Archive for January 2012

New Years 2012 Face of the Month – Kristyna Kix

New Years 2012 Face of the Month – Kristyna Kix

Born and raised in the Czech Republic, KristynaKix began modeling when she was just a kid. Winning Miss Bravo Girl 2008, though, led her to work with some bigger agencies and travel the world for her career. On a recent vacation stop in the US, she was introduced to photographer Ash Gupta, who immediately noticed her strong features and distinctive looks.



BILLY ELLIOT The Musical – Dances into Cities Throughout America

BILLY ELLIOT The Musical – Dances into Cities Throughout America

Many movies are currently being made into musicals. For Billy Elliot, it’s a transition that not only makes sense, but which opens up additional possibilities. Because the story line is about dance, Billy Elliot not only fits the stage, it belongs on stage. There is an energy elicited with live dance performances that can never be captured in quite the same way on screen.



Kathleen Turner Wows as Molly Ivins in RED HOT PATRIOT at the Geffen Playhouse

Kathleen Turner Wows as Molly Ivins in RED HOT PATRIOT at the Geffen Playhouse

The new production of RED HOT PATRIOT: The Kickass Wit of Molly Ivins plays at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles until February 19, 2012. This 75-minute show is an opportunity to spend an evening enjoying two incredible women.



New Year New You Contest

It is a shiny new 2012 year, and we are all trying our best to motivate ourselves into becoming the best version of ourselves we can be; so Agenda wants to help.



Renew Massage and Skin Care Spa Review

Renew Massage and Skin Care Spa Review

Our most popular treatment is our massages. Our therapists are highly trained and qualified to address any and all concerns that our clients may be experiencing. We not only want you to feel relaxed, but our goal is to have you leave with a feeling of relief from the everyday stresses that cause us pain and discomfort.



Outlander by Diana Gabaldon – A Detailed Review of the Book Series

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon – A Detailed Review of the Book Series

In Agenda’s November issue I briefly told you about Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series, seven books published between 1991 and 2009, with the eighth and final in the series due out sometime in 2013. Since I started this series in September of last year, 2011, having been introduced to it when visiting my sister, I have not been able to put it down.



Take a B(r)ow: Finding Your Perfect Arch

Take a B(r)ow: Finding Your Perfect Arch

One of the most challenging beauty goals is to find that perfect brow arch. It’s even more challenging to grow out your brows and make them look fuller, without looking messy. Trips to your local brow bar or beauty salon will take care of most problems, but how do you maintain your arches in between visits?



Product Review: Fresh Black Tea Instant Perfecting Mask

Product Review: Fresh Black Tea Instant Perfecting Mask

As we get . . . ahem . . . older, we’re constantly on the hunt for products that deliver on their promise to perfect our skin with every application. An even better find is a product that delivers on those products in record time.



I Can C Clearly Now: The Best in Vitamin C Skincare

I Can C Clearly Now: The Best in Vitamin C Skincare

One of the most popular ingredients in skin care these days is Vitamin C. It’s included through the use of essential oils, extracts, and synthetic compounds. The jury is split on just how effective the addition of Vitamin C is, but there’s one thing that’s never in dispute.



Eat to Live . . . Beautifully

Eat to Live . . . Beautifully

They say that beauty is only skin deep, but we beg to differ. Making healthy choices can actually help beautify you from the inside out.