As artists, we tend to think in huge, Herculean hurtles. After all, we are dramatic…and that’s GOOD. The problem is that we have been brainwashed into thinking that more (all at once) is not only better, it’s more plausible than step-by-step momentum. Blame it on our consumer-driven society or early teachers who stuck …

The Kind of Smart Sattire We’ve Been Waiting For I don’t get to watch much television, but once I find a good show, I’m all in. This year, I’m just in awe of how bold and beautiful independent shows are getting. Cheap tropes be gone. Strong dialogue from real characters …

It’s really hard not to love Cardi B especially when she gets drunk and calls out the music industry, talks about love and loyalty and the heavy price tag of fame while sharing glorious views of Dubai. Cardi is nothing if not 100 percent authentic. Love her. Watch “Lick” (Official …

Frank Ocean’s Blonde has been out for nine months and I’m still in its unrelenting grip. The visual album, Endless sucked me in immediately. I watched it three times in a row. Cinematic, monochrome hues fill a warehouse full of industrial equipment. Radiant, soft sounds pace back and forth, permeating through the mundane, the …

Tarte Make Up Top Picks and Beauty Hacks Check out the latest Spring beauty tips and tricks courtesy of the folks at Tarte Cosmetics. We’re loving the “Face First” Make Up Line! And as always, cruelty-free. We can’t get enough of these… problem viewing? click here

Easy-to-Craft Handmade Jewelry Box Turn inexpensive fence-post caps into a pretty jewelry or gift box. By itself, the box makes a thoughtful birthday, Mother’s Day or holiday gift. Fill it with sweet treats or a small trinket for a handmade gift they won’t soon forget. Materials Needed: 4-inch-square wood fence-post …