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Archive for Category: "Homage"
Ronald West: Humility in Check
Ronald West doesn’t take this industry lightly and plans to make a big splash. You don’t know much about this man, but you will in the fall of 2011. Ronald West is a new face in the commercial and modeling realm. He has purposely stayed under the radar (slightly). “I’m new to the business and [...]
Homage: Robert Evans is Major!
Robert Evans’ rise to fame is a story that you have to read to believe. Most people who read about a model’s rise to fame are usually gleaming with joy, sometimes envy. This is one of those tales. Robert Evans [Rob for short] had dreams of being a boxer for the 2012 Olympics, but it [...]
Official Letter To Our Fans
When we produce Obvious Magazine, we create opportunity for people to be on our covers and editorials no matter if your a public figure or a stay-at-home Mom. There’s a lot of planning, conceptualizing and hard work that goes into what we do. It saddens us when someone takes advantage of this for their gain. [...]
Homage: Tracey Reese
Detroit native Tracey Reese is one of the most successful female designers in the fashion industry. Tracey’s love for fashion actually started while she was a young girl where she along with her sisters and mother would have contests to see who could finish an outfit first. Fast forward to 1982, Tracey entered New York [...]
Homage: The Dynasty of DVF
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Diane von Furstenberg first came into the fashion scene in 1972 where she introduced the wrap dress. Her wardrobe dynamics stamped Furstenberg into the fashion industry where she went on to sell millions of dresses. Furstenberg took a hiatus from the fashion industry in the 1980’s, and re-emerged in 1997 with [...]
Homage: Renauld White
In a time where Black models were scarce in the fashion industry, there was one model that broke down barriers and opened the door for models of color worldwide. Renauld White, the first African-American model to grace the cover of GQ magazine in 1979, an accomplishment that catapulted him into iconic status. In addition to [...]
Fashion Definition: Lady Gaga
Hands down Lady Gaga is FASHION. She has taking the fashion and music industry by storm with her catchy lyrics, uptempo beats and very over-the-top (sometimes unexplainable) fashion sense. Lady Gaga is the girl we all went the school with who we thought was cool yet half to the school didn’t understand her but secretly [...]
Designer, Director: Tom Ford
Tom Ford is private, creative and very talented. His ability to leave super fashion house Gucci to embark on what is now a multi-million dollar fashion brand that bears his name is genius. Tom has recently directed and debut his first film at the 66th annual Venice Film Festival. The film titled, “A Single Man.” [...]
Just Bea: Bea Arthur
We salute Bea Arthur for making us laugh and just being Bea. She was a star from the start with her uncanny ability of bringing her characters to life. Bea Arthur was classy, consistent and a very good actress. You will be missed. Short Bio: Beatrice “Bea” Arthur (May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) [...]
Michael Jackson: King of Generosity
Obvious Magazine CHOSE to speak good of Michael Jackson. Doing so at this time, promotes positive energy and allows us not to partake in negative media. Our prayers go out to his children and family during their troubling time. We ask that you pray for his children and their well being. The poem below was [...]
