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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Back in 2018 during, Agenda nodded to the history of fashion model trailblazers. This article ran in issue #4 for Black History Month. For once I was not considered Black, African American, or Negro. I was just an American. —Dorothea Church remembers her modeling career in Paris in the early […]
As we approach our 3rd month of social distancing, we thought we’d break the monotony and do something different for AGENDA’s mid-spring 2020 issue. With our second offering from The Fashion Whisperer, celebrity stylist Ty-Ron Mayes curated a colorful editorial titled “Dancing Queen” with dancer and Miss Puerto Rico 2018 […]
