The Artemis Women In Action Film Festival (AWIAFF) celebrates its 6th edition with a virtual film festival that continues its tradition of strong women characters. With official selections for narrative features, documentaries, shorts, screenplays, songs and compositions, the landscape of artistic work continues in the form of independent and unconstrained […]
The Fashion Whisperer, Episode 3: “The Carol Alt Factor”
Supermodel/Actress Carol Alt shines on the Winter 2021 Issue #14 cover of Agenda, titled “Comfy Cozy.” Carol and I have known each other for years. She is my hero and my friend. Recently turning 60, she crossed another milestone, and is still as sexy and vibrant as ever! Enjoy episode […]
ZOOM Ready with FLEKK Cosmetics
For millions of people, the new ‘normal’ requires them to sit in front of a computer or phone or camera… often through Zoom. Many people went from barely brushing their eyebrows, to scouring Youtube tutorials on how to set and light a space… and how put on makeup that wouldn’t […]
SCENT OF THE SEASON: FVITH
We are well into Autumn, which means an onslaught of the typical ‘seasonal’ fragrances: spice, earth, woods, and resin. The fragrance company FVITH was never one to wait for the perfect time to release a scent, but their lineup of mysterious smoky blends fit beautifully with the season… and perhaps […]
AW2020: ALL ABOUT LIPS
The Autumn/Winter season unleashed a collection of real superstars in the lipstick department. From rich, bold mattes to soothing satin formulas, the newest lipsticks to hit the market have to power to transform even the most mediocre pout. LISA ELDRIDGE is a professional makeup artist turned Youtube superstar, who has […]
SUQQU expands in Beautiful Color
The Japanese brand SUQQU has always been known among professional artists with international access, and true makeup connoisseurs. Recently, the brand has taken a strong foothold among mainstream influencers and bloggers. The surge is due in part to a notable new makeup collection for the Autumn/Winter season. But the true […]
Kasi Lemmons: Constructing the Remarkable Terrain of a True American Hero in the Film HARRIET
Harriet Tubman, a woman filled with immense bravery, freed 70 slaves with no casualties. Her 13 dangerous missions were accomplished through the Underground Railroad as legend is told. Ms. Tubman has finally become the modern-day hero she deserved to be almost two centuries ago. Kasi Lemmons directed (and co-wrote with […]
The Origins of Labor Day
This is the year of the pandemic that literally halted employment for many and changed the meaning of leisure time. As much of the work force has been forced work remotely, or masked in shared office building, others have resorted to unemployment benefits, savings, or loans. And for those who […]
Chanel Womenswear: Taking Us Back to Parisian Style!
Looking back at fashion runway as we approach the fall season, I’m taking in the essence of Chanel. In my humble opinion, when looking at upcoming fashion, it all hinges on the setting. Chanel’s setting mimicked a winter wonderland with a display of beautiful clothing, excitement in the air, well-styled […]
Paris Georgia Debuts Their 90s-Inspired Inaugural Collection
Paris Georgia Runway happened just over a year ago, debuting their first collection during New Zealand Fashion Week in Auckland on August 28, 2019. The ready-to-wear line combines the talents of designers Paris Mitchell and Georgia Cherrie whose inspirations appeal to retro-90s sensibilities. In getting back to the business of […]