SHOWBIZ Magazine March 2022

Looking back, Alex was following his dreams all these years and getting what he wanted but never truly thinking about how honesty is the best policy. He’d now much rather word vomit every millisecond of his life, and who he is to a complete stranger than ever feel like he had to hide his gayness and his passions and quirks. And as Alex got older, he learned that his past flaws and scars were not who he is today. And that he had either let himself or another place upon him seem at fault or something of short coming. But this was his ambition that drove him to want more. It’s his difference, it’s what sets him apart, it’s what makes him, and others trust him. Getting into modeling was never…

THE FRONTRUNNER FOR VICTORY by Geraldine Zialcita When measuring speed, vitality, and flexibility, you’ll discover that Andy Le surpasses all expectations combined with his razor-edged foresight, keenwitted tenacity, and insurmountable will to succeed. Andy transforms simple punches and steady kicks to revolutionize his signature moves, express his passion, and create his mark. Of Vietnamese descent, Andy was born and raised in Westminster, Orange County, California. His parents departed Vietnam and immigrated to California during the Vietnam War. Their personal stories have struck a chord in Andy who lives his life with the values they taught him. “Upon fleeing Vietnam, my dad discovered that there was not enough room in the boat so he sacrificed his life and stayed at the concentration camps for his family to emigrate ahead of him. His selfless act taught…

A MUSIC PRODIGY by Geraldine Zialcita Twenty-year-old R&B artist and fashion model, Zeyoncé’s childhood dream was to either be a veterinarian since she loved dogs and horses or a model. The stars were aligned and demonstrated to be auspicious since a bright future awaited her—stardom. Zeyoncé currently resides in Milpitas, California, is the youngest of four siblings, and is bi-racial—African American and Filipino. She loves celebrating Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year. “We always go to church and don’t sleep during Christmas Eve, because we cannot wait to open our gifts.” She smiles. She embraces both her cultures and attributes her name to be the passport to her success. “My parents only named me after three days. When my older sisters insisted that my name should start with the letter Z, they searched for…

• British rock stars to perform bespoke 15 Feb show from heart of Expo 2020 Dubai • Performance strengthens shared commitment to Sustainable Development Goals • Band’s pledge to reduce impact on planet aligns with goals of UAE and Expo 2020 Global icons Coldplay are set to perform at Expo 2020 Dubai on 15 February, combining an incredible musical experience in support of Expo’s Programme for People and Planet and in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Coldplay prides itself on its commitment and responsibility to the environment and strives to keep its emissions when performing as low as possible. As the first country in the region to announce a Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative, the UAE has achieved global recognition for its commitment to a low carbon world and views…

For Maria Grazia Chiuri, each collection represents visual poetry, a dialogue between the history of dior and the ever-changing constellation that is the contemporary world. Justine picardie’s book miss dior: a story of courage and couture* retraces the life of catherine, christian dior’s sister, and celebrates figures such as mizza bricard and marguerite carré who contributed to the success of monsieur dior. A network of women, a true creative force in the dior universe, that maria grazia chiuri decided to honor by transforming the emblem found on the jute bags of the dior family business into a heraldic motif that emblazons numerous pieces. It has become the symbol of a new sisterhood: that of the house of dior, with the motto l’union fait la force (strength through unity). The rallying…