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18 Nov

Aldis Hodge Is Devoted To Transforming The Image Of

Aldis Hodge Is Devoted To Transforming The Image Of
With a profession that spans three many years, Aldis Hodge has been a pillar of Black representation in Hollywood for years. The actor got his start within the ’90s and hasn’t taken his foot off the gas since. After smaller parts throughout his childhood and teenage years, Hodge got a breakout role in Leverage at age 21. Since then, he’s captivated us in projects like Underground, Hidden Figures, The Invisible Man and City on a Hill. A real leading man, he has a capability to reinvent himself and take up space in Hollywood that may’t be understated.   “For me, the ambition is to repeatedly change the angle [on] and the approach to the identity of Black men and Black people fully,”...
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31 Oct

Within the Highlight: Adium Targets Mature Men With Sophisticated Essentials

Within the Highlight: Adium Targets Mature Men With Sophisticated Essentials
It’s a far cry from the truth TV business, but in the course of the pandemic Mark Grove and Troy Queen, who spent 15 years in Los Angeles, California, working on shows resembling “Extreme Cougar Wives” and “Treehouse Masters,” were trying to find multipurpose clothes they may wear at a house office, to the gym, for a lunch date and out for drinks at night. Clothes that were appropriate for men of their 40s and older. But they didn’t find any. In order that they got down to make their very own. After consulting with Grove’s sister, who's the chief merchant for Kate Spade, they began to assemble a team. They hired former J. Crew designer Jeffrey Uhl to bring their vision...
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20 Oct

This Haircare Line Made For Young Black Men Is

This Haircare Line Made For Young Black Men Is
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