Trey Alligood, of Shades of Black / Black Chalk Magazine

Trey Alligood, of Shades of Black

Writer & Editor – Justin Howard @Jthnomad Fashion Designer – Trey Alligood @treyalligood “On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”  – Thomas Jefferson Designer Trey Alligood was a Broadway actor before a tragically timed accident forced him to abandon that dream, yet today he is the poster child […]

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Alexis Frey, of Life/After/Denim - Black Chalk Magazine

Alexis Frey, of Life/After/Denim

Writer – Justin Howard @jthnomad Fashion Designer – Alexis Frey @lifeafterdenim “Being perfectly well-dressed gives one a tranquility that no religion can bestow.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Drawing inspiration from the denim culture of 1950s American, considers herself to be a fashion pioneer aka a woman designing men’s fashion staples. She must be doing something right as celebrities […]

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Yia Yang, Dreaming Reality / Black Chalk Magazine
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Yia Yang, Dreaming Reality

Words @jthnomad   Photos @yiazyang   “Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” – Oscar Wilde Dreams can manifest themselves in many ways, from the surreal to the bizarre. They can be frightening, magical, adventurous, […]

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Ka Amorastreya - The Path of Feathered Serpent / Black Chalk Magazine

Ka Amorastreya – The Path of Feathered Serpent

Editor – Justin Howard @jthnomad Artist – Ka Amorastreya @kaamorastreya “And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” –  Roald Dahl Shamans practice an art that allows them to transcend […]

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Christian Dior – The Man Behind the House

Editor @jthnomad Fashion @dior “By being natural and sincere, one often can create revolutions without having sought them.” – Christian Dior When most people hear the name “Dior,” their minds wander to the world’s largest fashion house, not to the man who created it. The story of Monsieur Dior is one of an amazing creative […]

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The Must Have Dapper Hairstyles For All Men / Black Chalk Magazine

The Must Have Dapper Hairstyles For All Men

Editor @jthnomad Photo @ryanrich_hair Model @jaberzayaniofficial Hair @alexcz46 @serviceandsupply Fashion @charlesdariusofficial “Create your own visual style… Let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.” – Orson Welles When inspiration strikes, it is best to follow it’s lead. So thanks to the dangerously dapper barber Alex Chavez of Service and Supply in Venice, here is my take […]

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Valentino’s Complete Guide to Your Holiday Feast

“You don’t have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces – just good food from fresh ingredients.” – Julia Child  Valentino’s Complete Guide to Your Holiday Feast By Stephen Valentino It’s The Holiday Season and its time to celebrate and prepare a feast to surprise and entertain your family and friends.  This is good for the […]

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Debby Ryan, The Adventures Of / Black Chalk Magazine

Debby Ryan, The Adventures Of

Talent @debbyryan Editor @jthnomad Photographer @fgpix Style @michaelstmichael Hair @hairbyrenecortez Beauty @mihomakeup Location @sofitellosangeles Publication @blackchalkmagazine “All I wanted was just what everybody else wants, you know, to be loved.” – Rita Hayworth The transition from child star to blockbuster talent isn’t an easy road to walk, especially when you literally grew up in front of […]

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