Month: May 2021

Chantel Convertini

Chantel Convertini

Photographer of the Month for May 2021 Instagram Instagram Bio Gallery Bio Chantal Convertini is a photographer whose work embodies the term “raw beauty.” She uses film exclusively, giving her photos that sensational, somewhat smoothed out look. She got in to film because, as someone who grew up as a part of the digital revolution, […]

Kenneth Ize

Kenneth Ize

Fashion Designer of the Month for May 2021 Instagram Bio Gallery Bio Kenneth Ize is a Nigerian-born fashion designer who uses his roots in African culture to design and create his pieces. He uses traditional Nigerian methods and textiles, and he used his first few paydays to buy land and create the largest textile factory […]

De’Laney Ortiz

De’Laney Ortiz

Male Model of the Month for May 2021 Instagram Bio Gallery Bio De’Laney Ortiz is a 5’11 model from Detroit, Michigan and is signed with Next Models. He has been featured in the Yuasa DNA Spring 2020 Lookbook, Hercules Magazine, King Kong Magazine and is our male model pick for May. He is also an […]

Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell

Flashback Artist of the Month for May 2021 Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio Big Yellow Taxi Bio Joni Mitchell is an iconic singer-songwriter best known for her music referencing feelings of social and cultural issues as well as her own feelings about being a woman, romance and her life around her. She draws her inspiration from […]

Natti Natasha

Natti Natasha

Reggaeton Artist of the Month for May 2021 Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio Ram Pam Pam Bio Carolina Giraldo Navarro, better known as Karol G, is a Colombian reggaeton singer who is a best-selling, chart topping and Latin Grammy award winner. She is known for her mix of reggaeton, pop, and dance-oriented R&B. Karol G […]

Tony Touch

Tony Touch

DJ of the Month for May 2021 Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Soundcloud Bio Playlist Bio Tony Touch is DJ, rapper, hip hop artist and producer of Puerto Rican descent. He began as a B-boy in the early 80’s and was heavily influenced by artists like Crazy Legs, Grandmaster Flash and the Rock Steady Crew. He […]

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