The Reality of Being Real With Your Own Self (and No One Else!)
Every single day I wake up and face the fact that since I started this editorial project, the fruits of the labor I poured into my writing and leadership skills are part of this new reality that not even a year ago I thought could be possible: beyond blessed to have and be part of this all.
The Admiration of the Black Female Body in press with Josephine Baker
I couldn’t think of a more complex, yet captivating figure like Josephine Baker, in order to analyze the representation in media, specifically in the press, of Black women in the entertainment industry.
Alessandra Mai Vinh: an Italian-Vietnamese in LA
Alessandra Mai Vinh is an Italian-Vietnamese actress, dancer, and creative based in Los Angeles. We’ve interviewed her and discovered bits of her journey on how is it like to be an immigrant and a creative in the USA: a rewarding blessing.
Thoughts on the Met Gala and “Faceless” Talents Behind the Glam
Photographers, videographers, electricians, journalists, reporters, publicists, managers, waiters, waitresses, security guards, make-up arts, nail techs, and all of their assistants deserve to see more consistent sparkles and gold in their paychecks.
The Impact of My Trips to The Southwestern USA
This region of the USA, the Southwestern part, has been restoring a lot of good feelings in my well-being.
How Could a Fair and Ivory Skin Save Your Social Status: “Passing” (1929)
Passing retains the idea that social constructs play a great role in our lives. Having Black or White skin is a natural condition dictated by chemistry, genetics, and biology. Have things changed since the 1920a in the way we see and act toward colorism or code-switching among Black people?
Lizzo’s Big Grrrls Is Popping!
This year I inaugurated the season of Spring by watching Lizzo’s Big Grrrls on Amazon Prime Video.
A Woman of The World, In the USA: What’s My Self-Worth and Whom Am I Comparing To?
I genuinely can’t wait to be free of judgments, societal constraints, and lead a team of journalists and creatives passionate about community, connection, and realness.