Cultural Appreciation · Culture · Heritage · History · Travel

A Photographic Journey to Democratize Knowledge

I took several photos when I was in Stone Town, Zanzibar. Some of these snaps were personal, and to capture the beauty of the island, while others were to have a tangible memory of the historical significance of Zanzibar. I've licensed some of the photos, but there was one photo, packed with historical information, that… Continue reading A Photographic Journey to Democratize Knowledge

Bullying · Community · Culture · Heritage · History · Media · Relationships · Uncategorized · Unpopular Opinion

Diana, Camilla, Charles… and Your Parasocial Relationship to Them

With the recent anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's passing and the immediate ascension of King Charles III to the throne, there has been a lot of cheap internet chatter over who the "real" Queen Consort is: His deceased ex-wife or his wife. The obvious and true answer is that it is Queen Camilla, the woman… Continue reading Diana, Camilla, Charles… and Your Parasocial Relationship to Them

Community · Culture · Finance · Mental Health · Relationships · Uncategorized

Working for…? Like, why?

Ever notice how similar the work ethic of the very disadvantaged is so similar to that of the ultra wealthy? Similar, but for very different reasons. With the disadvantaged person who works multiple jobs and has 18 hours days, the purpose of their long hours is to survive and to take care of their families.… Continue reading Working for…? Like, why?

Art Hearts Fashion · Black Tape Project · Culture · Drakhan Blackhart · Entertainment · Fashion · Fashionista · Joel Alvarez · LAFW · Live Performance · Los Angeles · Media

Drakhan Blackhart’s Black Tape Project

Hey Angelenos and fashion lovers who followed LA Fashion Week from elsewhere! The last time I wrote about the Black Tape Project (BTP) was last month after its final show during New York Fashion Week. This month is LA Fashion Week, and as usual, Art Hearts Fashion had some of the hottest designers in their… Continue reading Drakhan Blackhart’s Black Tape Project

Concerts · Entertainment · Live Performance · Music · Nickelback

The Get Rollin’ Tour Can Determine Whether Nickelback Actually Sucks

A few months ago when Nickelback was teasing the Get Rollin' album I was talking to a friend in England about the band (hi, Lyndz 👋🏽). She said that in England they are known as a "marmite band" meaning that people either love them or hate them. (It seems like that's the universal take on… Continue reading The Get Rollin’ Tour Can Determine Whether Nickelback Actually Sucks

Music · Music Review · Relationships · Review

“Angel Eyes” by Michelle Rose

Michelle Rose's "Angel Eyes" is a powerful and emotional song about domestic violence and the strength it takes to leave a toxic relationship. The lyrics are raw and honest, and Michelle's soulful voice delivers them with conviction and passion.The song begins with her describing how her partner used to make her feel special and loved,… Continue reading “Angel Eyes” by Michelle Rose

Art Hearts Fashion · Black Tape Project · Entertainment · Fashion · Fashionista · Joel Alvarez · Live Performance · New York Fashion Week · NYFW · Uncategorized

Black Tape Project World Finale- NYFW Powered by Art Hearts Fashion

The Black Tape Project, known for its unique and provocative approach to fashion and style, completed its final performance today. The presentation was the conclusion of Art Hearts Fashion's February 2023 New York Fashion Week four-day extravaganza.The performance was a true spectacle, starting with artist Joel Alvarez performing live black tape body art on a… Continue reading Black Tape Project World Finale- NYFW Powered by Art Hearts Fashion

Clothing · Fashionista · Jewellery · New York Fashion Week · Pageants · Uncategorized

Vizcarra- New York Fashion Week (Feb 2023)

Be still my heart! The long-term pageant girl in me is way too excited by this collection 😍! How am I supposed to blog about this when I'm at a loss for words and this collection has taken my breath away? Each suite is a sight to behold, most spectacularly. The bold colours and designs… Continue reading Vizcarra- New York Fashion Week (Feb 2023)