By: Kim Milata-Daniels

It’s hard to imagine growing up in a family like that of A’Lelia Bundles. Her great-great grandmother was the legendary business woman Madam C.J. Walker. Her great grandmother – also named A’Lelia – helped Madam Walker in founding her cosmetics empire, and was a major patron of the arts during the Harlem Renaissance. Bundles’ grandmother and mother worked as successful and influential executives in the family business, as well. The spirit of the woman who fought her way [...]

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Free-spirited fringy fashion reminiscent of the 1920s for spontaneous fun all day (or all night)! A burst of brilliant clear cut crystals, tasseled hematite chain and genuine hematite beads. Adjustable 27-30″ necklace with a lobster claw clasp.

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By Meagan Shea

Ladies, it’s that time again – Valentine’s Day!!!  Do you know what that means?  It’s time for chocolate, dates, flowers, cards & LOVE.  Or, it’s time to be excited, single & carefree (see how I put a positive spin on that – being single isn’t all THAT bad)  Truth is ladies, some of us may not hear from some of the fellas in your life until after February 14th.   Either way, YOU CAN STILL BE [...]

Name: Justice Whitaker

Age: 29

Hometown: Arroyo Grande, CA

Current Location: Brooklyn NY

What does Five.12 Collective stand for?

Five.12 is a small collective of international artists that believe art can be used as a tool for expanding people’s understandings of the world. Art is a tool that has infinite impact, through  image, film, song, and many other things – global change may occur, community change may occur or personal change may occur. Five + one + Two = Eight. [...]