IT’S OUR 4th YEAR ANNIVERSARY! Who would have ever thought when our magazine started as a response to champion local models, designers and music artists that we would have grown into a major publisher in the fashion & entertainment industry. Thank you for your business and believing in us to highlight those people who deserve to shine! This issue is special because it has such a diverse platform of fashion and entertainment. We are please to have Chaunte Mills discuss her new book “Wicked and Urban Memoir of Trauma, Lust, and Triumphed by Healing Through The Holy Spirit”. She’ll discuss the journey of becoming a whole a single woman and how her faith helped guide her through the process and the experience. Business owner, Preston shares with us his vision for men’s fashion through his unique company – Eleven XXI. Sam Lehner also shares with us the marketing and branding strategies Eleven XXI is taking to make the experience for men and women’s fashion memorable. Fred Wheeler an...

UNPLUGGED: Zayne, what is your role in the show? Zayne: I am one of the lead actors. I play detective Michael. I am also one of the directors. UNPLUGGED: What did you have to do to get yourself ready to play the detective for this show? Zayne: I originally wrote this as a paper for the film emphasis class at The Ohio Media School. It was supposed to be a little short film but I thought it could be something bigger. Something longer. We turned it from a short, into a TV series. Now it is becoming 13 episodes for the first season. I wrote the plot from me and Jared’s experience in the military. We worked with law enforcement in fugitive recovery and ICE cases, we helped the police. I really based it off of our experience as partners going out and dealing with the things we dealt with. That is why I wrote that little short. I developed the characters’ attitudes from our attitudes towards each other. Both as friends and partners. I tend to mess around more than Jared. Jared has to tell...

Chaunte: My new book is called “Wicked and Urban Memoir of Trauma, Lust, and Triumphed by Healing Through The Holy Spirit” I set out to go through a healing process myself. On that journey of my healing process, I started writing about what people had done to me. By the end of writing this book, I realized how much harm I had caused for other people. It was not about seeing the wickedness in others. It was about seeing the wickedness in myself. My book prompts people to look at their inner man, and find what you can do that is good. How to go through healing from trauma, whether it be suicidal thoughts, or whatever your case may be. It is a Memoir. So check me out! UNPLUGGED: When you wrote your story you discovered what you were doing to other people. What were things you discovered that as a result of being abused, that you were doing to other people?