Wednesday, 30 April 2014
Taraji P. Henson Is Absolutely Breathtaking In Vogue Italia
What is the most challenging aspect of being an actress?
The most challenging aspect of being an actress is being a single mother while navigating my career. I am a mother first.
What is the most rewarding part of being an actress?
The most rewarding part of being an actress is having my performance touch or inspire my audience.
What has been your most challenging role to date and why?
The most challenging role was that of Queenie in The Curious case of Benjamin Button because of the challenges of the aging process. My Mom Bernice and my Grandmother Patsy were my inspirations.
Who were the most instrumental people in your career?
The most instrumental people in my career are my business team that supports me. That starts with my long-term manager Vincent Cirrincione. You need to know the people in your life are looking out for you and have your very best interests at heart.
What did you study at Howard University?
I am a proud graduate of Howard University where I majored in Theatre Arts.
Where did you study acting?
I was fortunate to have incredible teachers and mentors at Howard and I wouldn’t trade those experiences for anything. That training prepared me well for the journey ahead.
How was it working with Idris Elba?
Working with Idris Elba is so terrible because he’s so hard to look at !!! Idris is a wonderful human being. We have great chemistry and have become the closest of pals. He flew from London to see my play in Los Angeles. We truly support each other and I'm so excited about our movie coming out in September No Good Deed.
What changes have you seen for actresses of color in the industry over the past 5-10 years?
In the last 10 years I have seen more opportunities for actresses of color but there is still a long way to go.
What changes would you like to see?
I would like to see films that mimic my everyday life and those of my friends. I would like casting to reflect all of the nationalities and all of the colors that make up our lives.
What does your beauty regime look like?
It’s important to keep my hair healthy and strong so I wrap it every night. I give my face a rest from make-up when I can. I make sure I wash my face every night before bed and moisturize, moisturize, moisturize.
Who are your style icons?
My style icons are Diana Ross, Cher and Cate Blanchett.
Source: newpittsburghcourieronline.com
The Rise Of A Continent! Alex Ekubo Talks Fashion With Rough Africa
Alex Ekubo is on a fashion roll!
The model turned actor was recently on one of the cover stars of Blanck Digital magazine’s latest issue and now he is featured in Rough Africa’s fashion editorial where he is styled by Creative director Tokyo James in some of the world’s most prestigious brands.- See more at: http://fabmagazineonline.com
Nicole Richie By Jake Rosenberg X The Coveteur For Paper Magazine May 2014
Sources: The Coveteur, Paper Magazine
Mariah Carey For Billboard
She’s a staple in the music industry and Mariah Carey added another achievement to her credit by scoring the cover spot of Billboard's latest issue.
During her interview, the 44-year-old singer opened up to the mag about everything from releasing her new album to her staying power.
Check out highlights from Mariah’s interview below and for more, head over to Billboard!
On modeling Beyonce’s album release style for her new album:
“I have to be the one that announces this, especially the title. [It's a] personal possession of mine that’s part of an entity that I’ve had almost all my life.”
On her new studio album:
“You would think I would be all about the singles-driven situation, and I am in a way, but with this particular album I want my fans to hear it as a body of work. This is my life since we last left off. Just picture a dot dot dot, and then here’s the album.”
On retirement:
“If this were to be my last album, people would hear everything they needed to hear. I will always make music. When I said it could be my last, that’s because tomorrow’s not promised to anyone.”
Source: Celebrity Gossip
Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Chrissy Teigen Gets Naked For Cosmopolitan June Issue
The Sports Illustrated model stripped down for her June 2014 cover shoot with Cosmopolitan magazine, showing off her famous curves in a soapy bathtub. The issue, which hits newsstands May 6, has three separate covers, all featuring Teigen in different pairs of short shorts
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