We lost a fashion maven who was a stylish fixture for almost a century. Iris Apfel was admired around the world. “More is more and less is a bore” is indeed one of Iris Apfel’s famous quotes. She was known for her bold and eclectic style, often emphasizing the idea […]
“Everyone’s been talking about “Leave the World Behind,” and I had to see for myself what all the commotion was about. The film stars Julia Roberts, as a jaded, burned-out mother/wife who works in advertising. She decides to take her micro family on a vacation to get away from the […]
In a stunning whirlwind of inspiration and self-discovery, Anna Bartoletti unveiled her emotionally charged and empowering collection titled “Heartbreak Horror” at FashioNXT 2023. With a dynamic vision that transcends the mere aesthetics of fashion, Bartoletti breathed life into her collection that ventures deep into the uncharted territory of toxic relationships. […]
In a world where holidays and escapes often fades in the ever-evolving fashion landscape, Michael Kors’ Spring/Summer 2024 collection emerges as a captivating reminder. From the sun-soaked beaches of St. Barths to the ever-chic Saint Tropez, this collection embarks on a global journey while paying homage to cherished memories. As […]
“I’m never surprised when I see a Kevan Hall fashion show, lookbook, or presentation of a new collection. Hall’s designs are elegant, highly detailed, and ALWAYS luxurious. The Spring/Summer 2024 offering (Cote d’Azur) is just another spectacular array of rich creations, following an exquisite theme with a taste of Old […]
In “Barbie,” a triumphant achievement from writer/director/executive producer Greta Gerwig, the film not only broke opening weekend records for 2023, but also shattered the first weekend record for a film directed by a woman, a truly remarkable feat deserving of recognition. Set in the matriarchal society of Barbieland, Barbie and […]
I recently attended the final performance of Levy Lee Simon’s Odyssey Race & Racism at the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2023. Levy Lee held the audience in his grip with his journey from a small child to where he is today. This one-person play unraveled a web of experiences leading to a landmine […]
“Odyssey, Race & Racism is an immersive theatrical experience that defies categorization. It is an anthem of triumph, an exploration of the human condition, and a catalyst for change. Levy Lee Simon’s artistry and storytelling prowess have delivered an unforgettable masterpiece—a tapestry woven with threads of triumph and transformation.” – Kaylene […]
Wishing Isabella Rossellini a happy birthday at 71 on June 18, 2023 . . . This article was published in AGENDA Issue 5 (May/June 2018). This is the first time it is published online. (Download the pdf of the article.) From a Golden Globe, Emmy nominations, and an Independent Spirit Award […]
“I joined Earth Wind & Fire at 18 and I actually met Maurice and Verdine when I was 15. Philip and I were playing together and Hilliard Wilson, who’s still the bass player for me today after 40-something years… (He whispers this comically). People used to tell me, ‘You were […]
