Kate Ferguson is an L.A.-based writer, filmmaker, and founder of Divvy Mag. Find her on social media: @KateFerg
I’m about ready for some new home goods. I moved three times within quarantine, and each time I moved there was new decorating to be done. Not that it needed to be done, but my tastes were changing and my style was evolving alongside the shifts in the physical space
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I’m resisting the urge to start this off “Rebecca Black is back,” because she kind of is, but you know, it’s bigger than that. Black just announced that she’ll be headlining a
To be honest, blog writing can feel a bit weird. Writing out
Refurbished vintage for a good cause.
I’m about ready for some new home goods. I moved three times within quarantine, and each time I moved there was new decorating to be done. Not that it needed to be
I’m resisting the urge to start this off “Rebecca Black is back,” because she kind of is, but you know, it’s bigger than that. Black just announced that she’ll be headlining a
To be honest, blog writing can feel a bit weird. Writing out something that may or may not be helpful or enjoyable, and sending it out into the world anyway. For who
Refurbished vintage for a good cause.
I sometimes wonder whether I’m a reader because I’m a writer or if I became a writer because I’m a reader…and if it even matters. Maybe it’s all the same thing. I
I started exploring the world of selling art and photography prints about a year or so ago. (Maybe two?) This whole quarantine thing has thrown off my sense of time a bit.
I walk my booty off. I’ve always been into walking and I regularly take long walks all over Los Angeles. I even did so throughout part of that era where people still
A version of this article was previously published on Kate Ferguson’s blog There are some distinct moments in pop-culture and entertainment that impacted my life. I can’t say how small or large
I tried wet cupping and it was…remarkable. I will tell you right off the bat that I did not exactly know what the process of wet cupping entailed when I went
This post may contain affiliate links. Check out our disclosure page. Even before quarantine 2020 came into our lives, being able to get real results from skincare devices at home was ideal.
Shit Art Club founders Zach, Shaun, and Tate have built a community to highlight great art that might not fall into what some would deem “fine art” territory. Part supportive L.A. gallery,
We recently spoke to Olivia Lunny about the inspirations behind her debut album To the Ones I Loved. In just a year, the Canadian artist went from being a winner on CTV’s
Austin Ward has released a remix EP for his latest single “Find the Feeling,” featuring remixes by ThankYouDish, OBVE, & more.
“I really wanted to do something that paid homage to the great R&B artists that paved the way.”
It’s sweeping sonic echos plus interwoven soft and primal vocals—highly cinematic.
The song is off their EP Sober, which will be released in July.
“It seemed like they only really got along during date nights when the champagne was flowing.”
Seventeen-year-old alt-pop artist Claire Frazier releases “I Want You Bad,” a single off her upcoming debut EP.
Her breakout hit “Dance Monkey” was actually written about the experience of busking.
love, herself., is a transformative and healing body of work that chronicles womanhood, self-empowerment, love, and life.
A collage of photography, ecology, and diary writing from his life in New York and on the African continent.
The result is highly upbeat, smart, and hilarious.
“Hey Hero is for anyone seeking personalized advice from influencers whose opinions you trust.”
"The song morphed into the narrator leaving something or someone behind for something new.”
“I think it was the only way to try and show people an honest side of me without having someone’s vision take over. And I also like challenges so I was like
The App Could Change the Way Creators Share Content.
“'Moments' explores the strained duality arising from being bruised in the aftermath of a broken romance and attempting to avoid channeling that negative energy into the next one.”
“There’s a total of 32 comics who grace our stage, 8 routines every episode and every dance is designed to make you laugh.”
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A fantastical, yet very real, bop spin on anxiety-ridden experiences.
A weekend in Anza Borrego State Park.
Band of Gypsies. Many prints, many ways.
I tried out two different red wire-free bras from Lively, and they are awesome.
The jewels, the shoulder pads.
The UK trio Flawes have released their full-length debut album Highlights through Red Bull Records. Josh Carruthers, Josh Hussey, and Freddie Edwards found rapid success after becoming a band and releasing their
A vast history, rumored UFO sightings, and a night sky free of light pollution.
Why haven’t I been using probiotic skincare products?
Birla was the first homegrown musician to go platinum singing in English in India.
“I capture scenes from my life in a diaristic manner.”
The album pays homage to the women who raised her.
“I found myself imagining what Johnny Cash would be like if he were around and making music in 2019.”
“The truth really was simple, we didn’t need each other in that way.”
Vintage synthesizers + layered vocals.
“It was hard to trust myself and my judgment”.
Sounds easy, but it’s actually kind of shocking how many movies don’t meet these rather simple criteria.
“It’s kind of a small story relating to my last relationship and living situations. The last relationship I had was toxic to the point that I was verbally abused regularly…I left Virginia
“I try to make every show feel like I'm playing Glastonbury even when in actuality I'm playing to rooms only slightly larger than the men’s room at Glastonbury.”
We’ve got the biggest, the best…and some newer ones that still don’t charge any submission fees.
“The common theme [throughout the EP] is an awareness and acceptance of imperfections.”
The song is the singer/songwriter’s first release since her May 2019 debut EP, In Hindsight.
Light leaks + double exposures.
The song is the first release off her EP, Physical State, which will be released in full this fall.
“At the end of the day, I really believe in empowering consumers to make the best choices for them and their bodies, and I can do that by providing educational resources on
Pronounced Ah-nuhk Koh, and meaning "my child" in Tagalog, one of the native dialects in the Philippines, this album was completed during a week-long solo retreat to Joshua Tree.
“My every day is what people in LA call ‘the grind.’”
Olive groves and ocean views.
"Instead of engaging in countless hours of small talk or hopelessly waiting for a message back, Renge helps people meet in real-time and in real life with those who share complementary interests."
…a powerful, mystical anthem, spilling out across five precisely crafted minutes.
'Mom's First Headline Tour,' will be presented by Ones To Watch.
Calling all independent creators and consumers that like to support them!
Olivia Grace gets personal in her latest single release.
This marks the first collaboration between the EDM star and country artist.
“Music is art. And effective art provokes thought.”
Cannabis Products, an Art Gallery, and Building a Brand.
One weed degree coming right up.
The dance floor-ready new release from the LA-based producer (aka Simon Green) is an atmospheric slow-builder, perfectly tuned for festivals this summer.
Trying to figure out how to feel about this.
Honest and authentic are words that come to mind when describing her music. I’m also tempted to add astute, or sagacious, or one of those other fancy adjectives that best implies a
Featuring acts like Lil Nas X, The Eric Andre Show Live!, Vince Staples, and more.
I f-ing love an L.A. pool.
It’s pretty hard to beat ethically made leopard print bikinis.
It’s a story of women in fashion, who taught themselves UX Design and graphics, landed their mixed-reality capsule streetwear collection in Fred Segal, and count Usher as a fan.
Details about the store and insider picks of the latest and greatest.
TASCHEN will soon release a 20th-anniversary version of the photography book The Helmut Newton SUMO. When the book was first published it transcended the concept of a coffee table book, breaking records
“…the effect is both dreamlike and disquieting, and ultimately lends Saro’s noir-pop an intense hypnotic power.”
The 90’s may be long gone, but STF is bringing its spirit back with his brash new music video for “Boyish Looks.”
“I hate to lose.”
The former ‘X-Factor’ winner and Bo Talks band member releases his first solo EP.
“The cool thing about a web series that nobody tells you is that it becomes an incubator. “
“Writers need other writers. We need other people in our lives who understand our craft. And we also need others in our lives we can talk about books in a deep, analytical
Q: Is there a physical item that most defined your childhood home?A: Either a dirtbike or a baseball. Or dirt, lots of dirt.
Everything you need to know about the popular treatment.
“Right now though, I am listening to some good ole Radiohead (fake plastic trees) and I fucking love it. Sorry about all the fucks, but I am a sailor, so I have
Catch the artist and her band at L.A.’s Hotel Cafe.
Friday April 26, 8PM
“I was a bit shy growing up and fashion helped me show my personality without having to express it in any other way.”
“Mr. Yes’ music is for…new born babies, sweet sixteeners, for that cleaning lady in the hotel, for that hot babysitter that your wife doesn’t want you to hire…”
All your indoor swim dreams.
…a word/title I hate because I feel like I will never live up to it.
Coming in hot for summer…
Come up with a new story that’s more supportive of what you want than of what you don’t want.
“Whether the items were birthed by the genius of the creative directors or passed on since Antiquity, Raoul Paris is cherishing all the designer clothes and antique that we possess, buy or
Antioxidants, anti-inflammatories, adaptogens, etc…
“People always have something that catches my attention.”
Because fashion
…December 14
…Snakeskin joggers…
People we follow because.
“…75% of the filmmakers hailing from South America, Africa, Europe, and Asia; 80% of the selections were written, directed and/or produced by a female.”
“I'd say my style is left-of-center pop, and I'm inspired by everything.”
“The idea of being ‘Couture’ for everyone really excites me…”
It’ll take you places.
“We were super inspired by the potential of CBD for pets and determined to make something of it.”
“…time after time we always find that once we get to the women on the factory floor, she is poised, fierce and eager to share her story…”
“Music just wakes me up…along with a music video, and I have to get up and start singing into my phone.”
“I just have to write.”
“Being aware of casual racism and understanding its effects on those it marginalizes is the first step to improving race relations.”
“My ideas are largely a result of my experiences, so let’s see what else life throws my way.”
Frank Sinatra approved.
“I don't know if that balance necessarily exists, I feel like there’s always going to be the tension.”
“In 2016 the number of female directors in the top 250 grossing films plummeted down to only 7 percent.”
All-natural, organic, cruelty free.
“May all who enter as guests leave as friends.”
“Silk is fun. It moves, dances, and embodies the meaning of Ziran: natural, spontaneous, and free.”
“I would love to inspire the wearers of my jewelry to dare a little more and to feel like themselves.”
“Home is an integral component of our ‘formula.’ It’s safe, nurturing, intimate. Space matters just as much as the people who are in it.”
For the moments you need that.
“I don’t want to go back…I'm really relishing it. I feel more empowered.”
“It's really influenced by what California is in terms of the natural environment, the cultural environment, the diversity.”
All around the world.
"We like to think that we're the soundtrack to Brexit.”
“I’ve been working in a creative environment since I was a kid.”
"For me the big challenge is myself. To trust myself and let go."
"In a good kundalini class, you should feel heat and cold energy. Pulses of energy. See colors when you close your eyes...your true identity doesn’t rise up without a big show."
"I always want to bring the viewer in, and make them look at the photo like they would a painting."
"Right about now I would say 99% of my work is a reflection of my emotions and my life."
I need less sleep in the desert.
What are the Wigwam Motels? I had never heard of the Wigwam Motels before the day that I arrived at the San Bernadino location for a photo shoot. Just an address got
I think my mouth is watering.
"I can’t tell you how many times I’ve almost stepped on a bone to stop and look down just at the right moment.”
I don't know about you but I feel like Miranda Kerr has to be at least partly trustworthy when it comes to beauty advice.
Color, shape, material.
It kind of makes you smell like a cookie or something, which I can appreciate.
"I wanted to make sure everyone was pampered, but also educated, empowered and inspired."
"Most people are drawn to faces in an image so to remove that familiar focus point is to allow other elements in my work to take the foreground."
Bragging rights included.
(Insert scissors emoji here.)
Personal highs: The outdoor shower.
You don’t need to know whether your art your will change the blueprints of the world or whether it will touch one single person. It’s all the same.
