AGENDA features Black fashion designers, NAACP Image Awards “Colors Behind the Look,” and more in this exciting issue of AGENDA. Melanie Wise, Udo Spreitzenbarth; cover models Coco Mitchell and AGENDA’s Fashion Whisperer Ty-Ron Mayes; SHROOMS the cookbook; Aaron Walton, AMATO Couture Menswear runway; Jurassic World Dominion, The 355; and Kaylene […]
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AGENDA Magazine Raises the Bar for New Years with The January 2022, Issue #17: “Couture Paper Dolls”
Agenda Issue #17, “Couture Paper Dolls” features Anat Fritz, Lita Cline, Fashion Talks “The Evolving Paper Doll”, Ralph’s Club, Kornit Fashion Week, BROOKLYNN Comics & Glenna Gaffney’s Couture Paper Dolls; Anthony William, David Josef, AND JUST LIKE THAT; Blood Sweat & Tears, Sana Saaed, & More! LOS ANGELES, CA, January […]
Talk Agenda, Ep. 7 | Designer EPPERSON . . . It’s in the DNA!
With a recent showing at Fashion Week of his Autumn/Winter 2021 collection titled “Rebirth,” designer Epperson and his label EPPERSON was well received, as it debuted at the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s virtual Runway 360 platform in New York. In 2020, he won the Rising Star Award from Fashion […]
Talk Agenda, Ep. 3 | Getting to Know Fashion Designer Byron Lars
Kaylene Peoples has a conversation with Bryon Lars as he talks about his career as a fashion designer, his background, how he got started, and the celebrities he’s dressed. Designing for Barbie collectibles for Mattel was also a big part of his career and they discuss that, too. This is […]
Talk Agenda, Ep. 2 | Kevan Hall, the New President of the Black Design Collective
Kaylene Peoples interviews Kevan Hall, co-founder and the new president of the Black Design Collective. They chat about the fast-growing nonprofit and how the BDC has fared during Covid-19. There are many new exciting things on the horizon: new designers, and new opportunities. Kevan Hall, Octavius Terry-Sims, and new BDC […]
AGENDA April 2020, Issue #12: GENERATION QUARANTINE!
Spring is a time of renewal. Instead of frolicking in the meadows or going out and smelling the tulips, we find ourselves in the midst of a global health crisis. Agenda wanted to address it! This issue heavily features content that raises awareness about the COVID-19 pandemic. Our cover, photographed […]
AGENDA Feb/Mar 2020, Issue 11
Welcome to issue 11 as we move forward into 2020 with the February/March issue. On our cover, power couple Larry and Luisa Dunn of LDO are featured. We interview the original Earth, Wind & Fire keyboardist/composer Larry Dunn about his career in the article titled “The Man with the Sound.” […]
Black Design Collective (BDC): A New Community Supporting Black Fashion Designers
On Saturday, April 13, 2019, at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (F.I.D.M.) in Downtown Los Angeles, the Black Design Collective (BDC) honored Academy Award-winner costume designer Ruth E. Carter for their inaugural ceremony, in partnership with AT&T. Carter has been the wardrobe mastermind behind many iconic films to […]
AGENDA Summer 2019 Issue 8
Summer is here and we’re ready to have some fun in the sun with you. Maybe you’re planning to take a trip or take up a new hobby. Either way, this is the season of leisure, barbecues, and adventure! This issue, titled “Summer 2019” is filled with lots of fashion […]








