Author Archives: Sirelle Carter
Jeanne Cooper, Dead at 84
Daytime television icon Jeanne Cooper passed away this morning, in Los Angeles, California. Cooper was recently admitted back into the hospital, and had long been battling an undisclosed illness. Best known for her role as Katherine Chancellor on the soap … Continue reading
En Vogue: The NBA’s Runway
With the NBA Playoffs in full swing, we the fans are privy to all-access coverage, extending far beyond the games. Having said that, perhaps the most striking images are the off-court slam dunks and turnovers of today’s NBA style icons. … Continue reading
Sound Session: Music from The Great Gatsby
“At the request of Mr. Gatsby we are going to play for you…” Music from Baz Luhrmann’s Film The Great Gatsby. Many are preordaining the film as “Movie of the Year,” as it prepares to hit theaters this weekend. Executive … Continue reading
The Buzz: Met Gala 2013 Best Dressed
Every twelve months — typically the first Monday of May — the Met Gala assumes global spotlight, as it is the most alluring night of the year. Where the world’s of fashion and Hollywood collide, this event marks the commencement … Continue reading
Case of the Mondays 5.6.13
“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.” -Ralph Marston Your performance today will set the tone for the rest of your work week. If you put a a project off today, for tomorrow, the cycle will repeat itself. … Continue reading
Sound Session: The 20/20 Experience
For quite some time it had been rumored that Justin Timberlake would release a second album this year. Earlier today, the musician eliminated all the grapevine chatter by confirming — via social media — that the second installment of The 20/20 … Continue reading
Book: Thirteen Reasons Why
Authored by Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why is the riveting tale of Hannah Baker; a high-schooler who commits suicide. In this present society, one only hopes that such an event doesn’t descend on desensitized ears. However, in unparalleled fashion, this … Continue reading
Vogue Recap: May 2013
Celebrating what Vogue deems The Movie Event of the Year, the May issue totes a theme of extravagance and luxury, in honor of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby. In theaters May 10, the film is expected to be one of … Continue reading
Signed Sirelle: MAY 2013
There comes a time when one needs a break. For me, that time came shortly after I had published the September 2012 recaps of Vogue and GQ. Out of character, I began questioning whether or not I was still dedicated … Continue reading