Kayali’s Mona Kattan Shares Perfume Tips & What’s in Store for 2024

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

Let’s talk perfume and fragrance with Kayali

It’s no secret the fragrance community has seen a great boost in content geared towards fragrance and perfume. Over the last four years, phrases and hashtags, including Perfumetok have emerged, as has the creation of social media pages solely dedicated to perfume, such as BlackGirlsSmellGood. While we can discuss fragrance and perfume for hours, this article is dedicated to none other than Kayali! We recently had the opportunity to attend a Digital Sephora event titled, Layers of Love: Discover the Power of Fragrance and the World of KAYALI with Founder Mona Kattan. If you aren’t familiar with Kattan she is the woman behind Kayali, the sister brand to Huda Beauty and according to Sephora, the “perfume princess!”

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View the Trailer for Le Choisi: A Film Dedicated to First Generation Creatives

June 1, 2023June 20, 2023

“Who am I to stand in the way of who I was chosen to be?” – Suzanne K. Barry

From a young age, many first-generation children experience the influence of their parents or guardians. Often times the influence may be something simple, such as the cultural food they may eat or maybe even the music they listen to at home. Continue reading →

Seven of the Best 2023 Met Gala Looks

May 2, 2023

Check out SOme of These 2023 Amazing Met Gala Looks

By now we all know the first Monday of May is dedicated to the #MetGala and if you are anything like us the anticipation to see your favorite celebs dressed up is exciting. This year’s theme honored the ultra-creative and legendary Karl Lagerfeld. The full theme title was Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty. Check out some of the stars who showed up and showed out, all while embodying the night’s theme. Continue reading →

Let’s Recap Some Moments in Entertainment this Black History Month

February 28, 2023

Black History Month 2023 Highlights

This Black History Month, history was certainly made! We had a month filled with new wins, accomplishments, and achievements. As we all know, when one of us wins, it’s a win for us all. Below we’ve highlighted some of February 2023’s most memorable moments. Shall we recap? WE SHALL! Continue reading →

Celebrity Photographer and Creative J.Monroe Talks His Exhibit “Reflecting Beauty”

October 31, 2022October 30, 2022Leave a comment

Watch Below as J.Monroe talks the inspiration behind his exhibit “Reflecting Beauty”, Art, Photography and Tulsa

J Monroe is the artistic eye behind many of our favorite celebrities’ photographs. His ability to capture a stunning image, all while telling a story is truly an amazing gift. At seven years old he picked up a camera simply for fun. Decades later what was once solely a hobby, is now his passion and living dream.

We got the chance to speak with the creative photographer and owner of the brand MonroeMedia. Together we discussed the inspiration and thought process behind his new exhibit “Reflecting Beauty”, the influence his hometown Tulsa, Oklahoma has had on him and his work, his slogan, and lastly what’s to come in the upcoming months for him and the brand MonroeMedia.

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Indie Artist Press Conference ’22 Recap – Music Monetization Expert Isabella Bedoya Interview

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022Leave a comment

Isabella Bedoya shares how Artists can promote Music on Socials & Make a Profit

We got the opportunity to be a part of the Indie Artist Power Conference 2022, a conference filled with knowledgeable individuals who are from all walks of life when it comes to the music and entertainment industry. This year’s conference featured music business attorneys, a music business expert, a music monetization expert, a time management expert, a business strategist, grammy-nominated recording singer Syleena Johnson and music industry songwriter Kileza. Together everyone joined virtually for the two-day conference to share their knowledge and expertise with those looking to enter the industry. Continue reading →

DJ Exeqtive Shares his Journey as a DJ & Music Curator

May 16, 2022Leave a comment

Grab a glass and let’s Get to know DJ exeqtive

C.V.C Entertainment recently got the opportunity to speak with BK native and R&B lover DJ Exeqtive. Growing up in a home where music was a staple is one of the reasons why the highly successful DJ gravitated towards a career in the music industry. To him, it was almost natural. Continue reading →

Shonda Rhimes Covers TIME & Shares What Balance Means to Her

January 10, 2022January 21, 2023Leave a comment

Shonda rhimes shares what balance looks like for her

If there is one thing we are all constantly trying to manage as adults it’s BALANCE. Now more than ever we see both men and women (especially women) sharing what balance looks like for them. We see it in self-care-themed videos, posts on social media and hear it often in everyday conversations. Continue reading →

Multimedia Journalist Danteé Ramos Talks Film, Love for Acting and 2022

December 20, 2021December 20, 2021Leave a comment

GRAB A GLASS AND LET’S CHAT WITH Danteé Ramos

While most people know Danteé Ramos for her work as a multimedia journalist and host, she actually has a great love for both acting and singing. If you ask her, she’ll tell you she credits her musical theater background for her career in journalism. Continue reading →

Ayoinmotion Releases Stunning Visual for New Single “Omi” Watch Below

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021Leave a comment

Take a peek into the video release party & View the Visual Below

What do you get when blending great music, dope people, and an amazing ambiance? A night filled with positivity and great vibes! We previously attended Ayoinmotion’s video release party for his new single #Omi and it was most certainly a beautiful event.

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NYFW Recap featuring Farai London x Revolve @ The Revolve Gallery

September 21, 2021March 4, 2022Leave a comment

NYFW Recap Featuring Farai London: Get all the details

We had the pleasure of visiting the Revolve Gallery this past Saturday to attend their New York Fashion Week showing. Located on the 5th floor at NYC’s Hudson Yards the gallery was breathtaking. Continue reading →

Meet Brittani Hunter: The Founder and CEO of Mogul Millennial

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021Leave a comment

Grab a Glass and Let’s Chat with Brittani Hunter, The Woman Bossing up Black Millennial Corporate Leaders and Entrepreneurs

To me, a Mogul Millennial is a mindset. It’s not necessarily like you have to be a millennial or whatever to be a Mogul Millennial. -Brittani L. Hunter

Meet Brittani Hunter the woman behind Mogul Millennial, a media-tech platform that empowers and educates Black entrepreneurs and professionals. Continue reading →

Kansas City Singer Irv Da Phenom Talks New Album Super Bold Player

January 18, 2021April 26, 2022Leave a comment

Grab Your Glass and Let’s get to Know Irv Da Phenom

“Out of all my albums, this album has been the most affirmation filled album. It’s almost like if you chant the lyrics back, you are reinforcing something positive in your head or hyping yourself up” – Irv Da Phenom

Kansas City’s Irv Da Phenom is a lyricist, singer, and songwriter that’s been on the music scene for more than ten years. His clever metaphoric lyrics, effortless flow, and great storytelling are what differentiate him from other rappers out of the midwest. Continue reading →

Let’s talk perfume and fragrance with Kayali

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Black History Month 2023 Highlights

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Watch Below as J.Monroe talks the inspiration behind his exhibit “Reflecting Beauty”, Art, Photography and Tulsa

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Isabella Bedoya shares how Artists can promote Music on Socials & Make a Profit

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Grab a glass and let’s Get to know DJ exeqtive

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Shonda rhimes shares what balance looks like for her

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GRAB A GLASS AND LET’S CHAT WITH Danteé Ramos

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NYFW Recap Featuring Farai London: Get all the details

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Grab a Glass and Let’s Chat with Brittani Hunter, The Woman Bossing up Black Millennial Corporate Leaders and Entrepreneurs

To me, a Mogul Millennial is a mindset. It’s not necessarily like you have to be a millennial or whatever to be a Mogul Millennial. -Brittani L. Hunter

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