Chaz Dean is a stylist, photographer, and inventor. He has a celebrity client list that includes the cast of “Desperate Housewives,” Alicia Keys, Ellen Degeneres, Paula Abdul, Laura Dern, Charlize Theron, and countless more. His revolutionary non-shampooing cleanser WEN is changing the way we view our hair.

Sure, Sanjana Jon may be known as the adorable sister of creative couture designer Anand Jon. But take note—this vibrant New York-based, Indian designer is pouncing on the world of fashion to make her own footsteps. With her recent launch of three independently driven lines of women’s wear, Sanjana is sprouting to stardom.

At twenty-one, Jaymi Zentner never really expected to stay with any one company for very long. But now, almost a decade later, she can’t imagine doing anything but lingerie.

Shani continues to mesmerize audiences with her exotic sound. Not only is she nominated for several Grammys this year, but her music is also bridging the gap between Middle Eastern music and the Western world.

Despite Eva La Rue’s recent leave from her on-and-off 12-year stint with “All My Children,” she continues to explore acting and its many facets. In addition to her role on CSI: MIAMI, she is also a co-host for E! Style Network’s “Modern Girls’ Guide to Life.”

There are a lot of reasons I like British designer Vivienne Westwood. The most obvious is the haute couture wedding gown worn by Carrie Bradshaw in the recent movie Sex and the City. That wedding dress has become widely recognized as one of the movie’s most iconic features. Westwood has won awards for her services in fashion, as well as her three-time win as British Designer of the Year. That’s why when I received an invitation to the Vivienne Westwood Trunk Show, held locally here in Los Angeles by EM & Co, I had to attend.

Just how does a costume designer develop a character’s wardrobe? Agata Maskiewics, the lead stylist of Debra Messing’s character, “Molly Kagen,” shares her experience with Agenda . Styling a top actress like Messing on a hit mini-series that received 10 Emmy Award nominations, well, this Polish costume designer is fulfilling her dream. With her own unique “start” in the fashion industry, from the bottom up, Maskiewics talks about her inspiration, the role of a costume designer, and two common sense fashion philosophies to live by.

Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is the home of Bollywood star Pooja Batra. Mumbai’s population alone is 13 million. And if you take into account the entire population of India being over 1 billion, one could say that Pooja Batra is a bigger celebrity than any one star here in America. Naturally, Hollywood crosses continents, and most blockbusters are translated into several different languages across the globe. But for the dense population that exists in India, becoming a superstar there really carries a lot of weight. I recently interviewed Pooja Batra in her lovely American home, and got a crash course in Bollywood.

Toni is also a passionate TV/film producer, a hilarious comedian, and an accomplished musician, mastering the piano, harp, and flute. You would never know how talented this rock-hard beauty is by simply looking at her? looks can be so deceiving. This wonder woman has taken her healthy affirming messages into television appearances on UPN Channel 13 News and KTLA’S morning shows.

Elmer Ave is a design team consisting of four members: Sean Murphy, Jonny Day, Collin Pulsipher, and Ward Robinson. All four work and live in the compound located on Elmer Avenue in North Hollywood. When I was getting directions to interview them, I was surprised to learn that’s where the name came from. I had met the angst-like-rocker-formal-wearing designers a couple of years prior to our actual interview when I attended an event put on by Pure Consulting PR firm, where I met these very talented guys. I spotted a distinctively edgy sports coat and proceeded to meet its owner(s)—the Elmer Ave design team.