In the latest issue of DISRUPSHION Magazine, reality-TV star and celebrity Model Kordell Beckham graces the pages in Hallamoda's 'Mushroom Kingdom' Mr. Moda signature varsity jacket, set against a stunning backdrop of lavish New York City. Kordell reflects on his journey since winning season 6 of Love Island USA, emphasizing the drive to achieve even greater success.
In Episode 39 of Folarin's podcast 'Go With the Flo’, I had the chance to share my journey from being an overlooked outsider artist to carving my niche in the very competitive art world.Participating in the Harlem Fine Arts Show this year for Black History Month was a transformative experience for me and my studio, 'Younity Studios.' Surrounded by esteemed artists like Luca Goly, Yuzly Mathurin, Jus10 Ellis, DntWatchTV, Thomas E. Lockhart III, Bones The Machine, Robert L. Newman, I felt a sense of camaraderie and recognition that has propelled my career forward.
I've known Johnny for some time now, and our relationship goes beyond mere acquaintance—there's a genuine bond and mutual respect rooted in our shared values. Johnny’s dedication to his vision and the spirit he brings to his work have always resonated with me, and being in attendance of his showcase was an honor.
The closing exhibition at Basin Gallery on August 15th was an extraordinary milestone for me as an emerging artist. Being showcased alongside esteemed artists Cey Adams and Craig Anthony Miller (CAM) was a profound experience. The reception from the audience was overwhelmingly supportive, and I felt a deep sense of connection with the new viewers who embraced my work wholeheartedly.
Being on Luckytime Explosion at Solas Studio with Brandon Wisecarver and Morgan Jesse Lapin was a total game-changer for me, ya know? It was a legit defining moment in my career, being able to chat about my journey, my art, and what keeps me inspired.
Last month, fellow Morgan Jesse Lapin, Daze, Ralphy, and I set up shop for a pop-up in Brooklyn, kickstarting the first "May•Hem" event. It's a grind, man, not just about lookin' cool, but about the light we bring into this world.
Nahhhh I Had the MOST amazing experience at the Landmark Art Gallery checking out Luca Goly accompanied by Mia showcasing his talent! It was truly invigorating to feel slightly overwhelmed by the presence of other notable artists like Reid Stowe & Wife Maxine Hoover, DIG, and Miriam Portilla. Their energies motivated and inspired me in ways I didn't expect. Witnessing art from diverse corners of the globe was a surreal experience - especially the authentic connection between Miriam from Mexico and Josh Zweig from the Bust Gallery, as well as DIG's impeccable sense of style both on the canvas and in person.
On this episode in the Modaverse, I had the pleasure of teaming up with DJ Selectress Iriela, and Event Coordinator Mirella Bajaña BKA Azuca (aka Zu Zu) for a Studio 54 inspired disco bash powered by Second World Productions & Fusicology in the heart of NYC. It’s no secret, TOGETHER, WE ARE THE HEARTBEAT OF THE CITY
At the C.C.O.N. research facility, a skilled developer dreams of creating a better world, but struggles to advance in the management ladder. However, everything changes when he uncovers a diabolic plan to plunge a city into a machine to open a portal to an alternative dimension. Unfortunately, the developer's brother, a higher-up, possesses a crucial artifact needed to operate the machine. In his pursuit to prevent the apocalypse, the developer, Roxx, takes a grave risk and disengages the mechanism, thrusting himself into the enigmatic alternate dimension. His brother's fate still unknown, Adom embarks on a journey to unravel the secrets of this new realm, where he struggles to find answers to many questions, notably, who is Natas? What happened to his loved ones, and where does he fit in this new world? Although his memories remain scanty, Adom is determined to uncover the truth, wherever it may lead him.
Woodside Avenue Open Street in Queens will host a Chinese calligraphy workshop, henna and arts and crafts by Save the People, classical guitar activations, fitness classes, Afro-Caribbean Dance workshops, painting sessions, tai-chi sessions, and performances by live DJs, Afro Jazz bands, Indian Dance Groups, and Colombian bands.
It is our responsibility to inform our supporters that Mr. Moda may be dealing with BPD and looking to go under a scientific study. Unfortunately our ‘Mr.Moda’ has been malfunctioning and we need to get him the best help possible. Let’s hope for the best we are all pushing to see a swift a recovery. Please, if you too are having mental episodes, stress, anxiety or deal with any past traumatic experiences, please reach out to the nearest mental health facility or group. You are loved and WE all want to see THE BEST VERSION OF YOU!
~Youniteam
Peace and blessings to you on this gorgeous day, to you, my fashion fam!
Today, we ventured through the bustling streets of Brooklyn with the dynamic 'Youniteam,' all set to elevate the photoshoot scene for Gureje, a Nigerian born designer who’s built a sacred and cherished foundation at his ‘Art Village’ and café for the past 25 years.
As a seasoned painter diving into the realm of AI art, I was pleasantly surprised by the creative synergy between technology and MY artistic vision. Embracing this new medium led me to embark on a whimsical journey. So, in celebration of Women's History, culminating in a captivating series where I re-envisioned myself as the exquisite 'Mrs. Moda'!
