Sitting in the lobby of the Soho Hotel in London before heading out to a screening, Ross McCall spoke with Dolce to share his latest film, About Us, his love for football (some call it “soccer” — McCall calls it an “obsession”), his directorial debut and the drama teacher he’ll never forget. With past roles …
A few months before the start of his new world tour, reggaeton star Nicky Jam reflects on his life story of success, downfall and redemption. During a famous scene in the classic 1983 movie Scarface, as the sun is setting, main protagonist Tony Montana looks up to the Miami sky when a blimp shows up, …
Speaking from his home in Nashville, Madera talks Queen of the South, growing up in the Dominican Republic and why he prefers to play the bad guy. Born in Queens, N.Y., and raised in the Dominican Republic, Hemky Madera is someone brimming with culture. Featuring in Weeds and the award-winning Queen of the South — …
Shane Lee Lindstrom, better known as Murda Beatz, might have grown up in small-town Ontario, but that didn’t stop his meteoric rise in the music scene. Raised in Fort Erie, Ont., a small town that sits on the Niagara River, Murda Beatz was always familiar with the power of music. Growing up, he was surrounded …
Two icons from New York City combine forces, as J. Lo becomes the global face of Coach design house. There is almost a certain and unspoken commonality among people, things and companies that have their origins in the New York City area, as the city’s fabric lives in their souls. Could Sinatra really have been …
With a determination to stay true to his own vision, Ralph Lauren’s journey has led him from selling ties to heading up one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Few men have ever had more influence on fashion than Ralph Lauren. While the world has seen many designers rise and fall according to …
Empowerment begins with inner confidence and outward networking. From time immemorial, women have been taught, especially in the workplace, to be deferential, which, by dictionary definition, means “yielding to the judgment or opinion of others.” Historically, it has involved the quiet bending to the loudest or most powerful voice in the room, which, in most …
Former British soldier Simon Newton is ending the stereotype of bodyguards just being a piece of muscle. Do you know what Michael Jackson and Bella Hadid have in common? The most fashionable bodyguard you have ever seen. This fashion nova is Simon Newton, and he represents high-profile celebrities in an urban, hip way. A former …
Blind by the age of 12, Andrea Bocelli refused to let this condition define him. A lawyer first, Bocelli went on to take complete command of his musical career, a journey that over the past 25 years has seen him performing with musical greats, both young and old. By definition, a maestro is an eminent …
Lorenzo Quinn’s sculptures are living testaments to his belief in the force, power, eternal values and worth of each and every one of us. For Lorenzo Quinn, sculptor, poet and jewelry artisan, actualizing the person one sees reflected in the mirror is definitive of his philosophical take on life, art, family and the responsibilities of …
