Abiola Akintola lets his hands speak for him. “I am a man of few words, but I love to say whatever I mean in my sculptures and paintings,” says the acclaimed artist whose creative form of expression transcends language and culture. “I want to touch people through my experience......
Food and family—what’s not to love about this time of year, right? For many, it’s their favorite season. And with a lot of us kept from celebrating in-person with loved ones last year because of COVID-19 restrictions, there’s heightened anticipation this year as we get together. It’s been a...
Hip-hop pioneer M.C. Lyte didn’t mince her words on her highest-charting single, “Keep On, Keepin’ On.” While the song was an unapologetic celebration of female sexuality, 25 years later it also provides a window into the mindset that has seen the legendary artist not only secure a place in...
As a model, television host and magazine editor, Tai Beauchamp has worked both sides of the camera, giving her a uniquely rounded view of the beauty and fashion world.
Her varied resume has earned her a spot on Women’s Wear Daily’s list of the 50 most influential people in the...
The live events industry, like many others, was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. With states and cities now lifting restrictions, festivals, concerts and “cons” have announced their returns for the second half of 2021. In many cases, strong ticket sales suggest that pent-up consumer demand that many anticipated...