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Most Controversial Ads Worldwide

We are firm believers of ‘Freedom of Speech’. Does this apply to advertisers too or should there be a limit? The ads below have been ranked some to the most [...]

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Family Matters Family Matters

Family Matters

Learn how to Protect Your Health and Wealth with the Right Insurance Policy. It’s not the sexiest topic to talk about but it is something that everyone needs. Like it [...]

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Jerry’s Angels Jerry’s Angels

Jerry’s Angels

Shot exclusively for Obvious Magazine by Jerry Stowijk. Homage to the 70’s hit television show, ‘Charlie’s Angels.’  This editorial shows the beauty and strength in today’s women. Photography Jerry Stolwijk [...]

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Cover Model: Jon L Cover Model: Jon L

Cover Model: Jon L

Latino cover model Jon L shows off his versatility, sexy side and talks about what’s important to him and his career as a model. Cover Photography by Jerris Madison for [...]

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Women Editorials

Whiteside Story

Whiteside Story

Contemporary, Comfortable, Clean and Crisp…WHITE. Photography Jordan Duvall for www.jordanduvall.com Styling Nic Krebs Hair & Makeup Vincent Ford Model Sarneva Fullard for I Models Left Body Suit  American Apparel Poncho  [...]

May 2010

Womenswear Blog

CHINO CHANNEL

CHINO CHANNEL

It’s hard to believe an American classic color like khaki (also known as chino) has a military heritage, but its true. Chino cotton, heavy and durable first gained popularity in [...]

July 2010

Women Trends

Trend: The White Shirt

Trend: The White Shirt

No matter the season, you should own a white shirt because you can dress it up or dress it down. The white shirt is that one item we don’t recommend [...]

July 2010

Women Aesthetics

Beautiful Stranger

Beautiful Stranger

Recently, Obvious Magazine had the pleasure of taking an introspective look into the career of industry Make-Up expert Daniel Chinchilla, the host of TLC’s “Get Your Face On”. Since his [...]

July 2010

Obvious Women

Moore Assets

Moore Assets

Julianne Moore is STILL stunning at age 50 in these new Bulgari Ads as she uses lion cubs to cover her assets. This quiet, talented and sultry actress knows when [...]

July 2010

Menswear Blog

New Face + Lance W.

New Face + Lance W.

Our Creative Director | Publisher, Jerris Madison, discover Lance Wilcox in Philly while speaking at a conference. Lance Wilcox is the next thing in fashion. Standing at 6’2 with his [...]

July 2010

Men Editorials

Lumberjack

Lumberjack

Mixing the logging industry with the fashion industry can blend beautifully if done correctly. Cover model and newcomer, Yahya Demir, shows you how it’s done. Photographer  Jerry Stolwijk for Bybusto [...]

May 2010

Men Aesthetics

Craig the Barber

Craig the Barber

Recently, I caught up with Grooming Expert Craig the Barber. as he was returning home to Los Angeles from an island excursion in the Bahamas. Never a digit away from [...]

July 2010

Entertainment

Teairra Mari + Coins Teairra Mari + Coins

Teairra Mari teams up Reggae  rapper Mavado and releases another single “Coins”. I have mixed feelings about it but check it out and SPEAK your mind. Listen to “Coins” via YouTube: by [...]

Women Cover Story

7 Things to BOOST Your Self-Esteem 7 Things to BOOST Your Self-Esteem

Your day-to-day life of having a career, family, and dealing with an economic crunch, can take its toll on your self-esteem. It’s not easy having uncertainty on what to do [...]

Men Cover Story

5 Simple Steps To Improve Your Mind, Body, and Soul 5 Simple Steps To Improve Your Mind, Body, and Soul

If you think too long about the meaning of the word “pressure,” it could create an anxiety attack. Being a man helps one to understand the meaning of this word [...]

Women Buzz

Not Your Ordinary Mary Jane Not Your Ordinary Mary Jane

Ruthie Davis launched her shoe collection in 2006. Soon after her shoe collection premiered she was embraced by celebrities, fashion press and New York Fashion Week. Her shoe collection is [...]

Men Buzz

Best Places for Men to Relax Best Places for Men to Relax

There’s one definite about men – we know what we want! When it comes to the best of the best in R&R, we couldn’t kick off the Summer without offering [...]

Men Trends

Summer Trend: Flash Lights Summer Trend: Flash Lights

This is the look for any summer red carpet or club event hands down. For the man that wants to be seen without saying a word. Rich colors tends you [...]

Finance

Family Matters Family Matters

Learn how to Protect Your Health and Wealth with the Right Insurance Policy. It’s not the sexiest topic to talk about but it is something that everyone needs. Like it [...]

Home

Time to Dust Time to Dust

Vincent Thomas Leman is the creative mind behind Dust Furniture along with his wife Jessica. Dust Furniture was founded in Valparaiso, Indiana in 2005, but they have been making furniture [...]

Chow

Noodle Nutrition 101 Noodle Nutrition 101

Fettuccine Florentine I first ate fettuccine similar to this at Nick’s, a wonderful little Swiss-Italian restaurant on the Atherton Tablelands. As I have a serious love for anything spinach I [...]

Reverb

Maybe So, Maybe No: Mayer Hawthorne Maybe So, Maybe No: Mayer Hawthorne

Mayer Hawthorne grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, just outside of Detroit. He vividly remembers as a child driving with his father, and tuning the car radio in to the [...]

Tech

Tech: Flexible Illuminated Keyboard Tech: Flexible Illuminated Keyboard

The Flexible silicone Illuminated Full Sized Keyboard is strong, silent and indestructible! It’s portable so you can just roll it up and take it with you! Coffee spills on your [...]

Books

The Life After The Life After

There’s one thing in life that is guaranteed without a doubt and that’s death. Some of us can cope with the death of a loved one more than others and [...]

Speed

Porsche Panamera Porsche Panamera

Everyone knows what a Porsche looks like, right? Curvaceous little two-doors with their rear-mounted engines have been on American roads since the 1950′s, and their shape hasn’t changed much during [...]

Art

For the ART of it For the ART of it

SCENE: February 28, 2009 EVENT: “Paint, Pen and Poison: A Baroque Hoedown” by Darren Grealish and Ramses One of the great things I love about Los Angeles is its artist. [...]

Homage

Homage: Renauld White Homage: Renauld White

In a time where Black models were scarce in the fashion industry, there was one model that broke down barriers and opened the door for models of color worldwide. Renauld [...]

Perspectives

Byron Mason: Man With A Purpose Byron Mason: Man With A Purpose

It’s nearly 1am on a Tuesday and I’ve found myself in yet another inner tug-of-war with the clock that I will ultimately and miserably lose. Try as I might, the [...]

Trek

Outrigger Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa Outrigger Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa

On the eastern shores of Kauai Island lies a botanical haven for romance and comfort in the home-away condos of Outrigger Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa. Whether you’re on assignment [...]