Kiki Ebsen is a dynamic performer with an impressive musical range. Her exchange of jazz, pop, classical, and rock is entertaining and educational. She sings the standards from the Great American Songbook, is an engaging storyteller, not to mention she’s a comedienne and quite the convincing actor when performing her […]
AGENDA Magazine Goes Print! Available Worldwide, a True Story…
Want to know the backstory of how Agenda went print? The magazine’s founder Kaylene Peoples has been asked that question repeatedly in interviews and amongst her colleagues. Not many people know that it took her six months and endless rejections before her magazine was finally allowed to be a part […]
THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2, In a Theater Near You
I remember seeing the first Secret Life of Pets . . . I was in stitches throughout the entire movie. Probably because I had a dog and so many parts of that movie resonated with me. The film was hilarious and stayed in my memory for weeks after seeing it the first […]
Smooth Operator: A Professional Breakdown of Exfoliators
The never-ending quest for clear unblemished skin may sometimes take us down an abrasive path. There is no shortage of specialty materials, scrubs, and chemicals on the market hoping to entice us with the promise of a flawless complexion. It’s not uncommon for those promises to fall flat, leaving us […]
Artemis Women Kick Ass! AGENDA Collector’s Issue 2019
Agenda has sponsored the Artemis Women In Action Film Festival (AWIAFF) for two years now. What’s special about our involvement is we get a glimpse of what goes into making of this incredible event successful, and discovered that it is a massive undertaking! Going into its sixth year, Artemis is […]
Bring on the Sunshine in the All-New Summer Collection from Speechless!
Speechless is a company that sketches, sews, and styles. Since 2001, Speechless has been designing trend-driven dresses for the free-spirited, fierce and flirty. Based in Los Angeles, they create dresses that fit just about every social moment. They celebrate their passion for innovation by designing styles that make people feel […]
Artemis Awards Gala 2019 Red Carpet Interviews
Attending an award ceremony with the distinction of honoring strong women was refreshing . . . and it was my second time. I was there last year in the thick of the excitement as honorees mingled in the atmosphere of what I call greatness. And this year was no different. […]
Black Design Collective (BDC): A New Community Supporting Black Fashion Designers
On Saturday, April 13, 2019, at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (F.I.D.M.) in Downtown Los Angeles, the Black Design Collective (BDC) honored Academy Award-winner costume designer Ruth E. Carter for their inaugural ceremony, in partnership with AT&T. Carter has been the wardrobe mastermind behind many iconic films to […]
AGENDA Summer 2019 Issue 8
Summer is here and we’re ready to have some fun in the sun with you. Maybe you’re planning to take a trip or take up a new hobby. Either way, this is the season of leisure, barbecues, and adventure! This issue, titled “Summer 2019” is filled with lots of fashion […]
High & Lovely: CBD Oils on the Rise
Little Miss Mary Jane has come a long way… from taboo to legalization… to making her way into everything from mascara to lip-gloss. All beauty products on the market use CBD: the calming, anti-inflammatory, and (perhaps most importantly) non-psychoactive component of the plant. The most recent incarnation of this much-hyped […]