Author: Naluda Magazine

The Ned NoMad celebrated their one year anniversary in NYC, hosted by hotelier Richie Akiva On June 8th, 2023, The Ned NoMad, Richie Akiva’s brainchild with Ron Burkle and the Soho House Family, rejoiced in its first anniversary. The night was magical and was orchestrated by Richie Akiva himself. The celebrations commenced with Moet Chandon champagne flowing generously, and a gastronomic adventure that included caviar, oysters, lobster rolls, and a plethora of assorted appetizers that featured the culinary talents of The Ned’s chefs. Gold-themed balloons, delicate metallic curtains, and disco ball embellishments adorned the ceiling as jazz musicians serenaded the…

Check out our interview with talented actor Jacob Moran who is best known for his role as Billy in the Blumhouse blockbuster “The Black Phone.” Since the movie release, Jacob has grown significantly in popularity and is a new teen heart-throb. He also plays Tristan, the lead in “New Shoes” short film that premiered at American Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival on May 24. Tristan desperately needs new shoes, but his mother struggles between feeding her drug addiction and providing for her child. Jacob just wrapped filming a supporting role on Nicole Kidman’s highly anticipated new movie “Holland Michigan.”  Follow…

Introducing Michon van As, an internationally recognized model and environmental economist. Hailing from Rotterdam, Michon’s childhood was shaped by her upbringing in East and Southern Africa, where she lived in various countries due to her father’s work. As the youngest of three sisters, Michon developed a passion for sports, excelling in varsity football, volleyball, go-karting, and swimming. Her academic pursuits led her to London, where she studied Environmental Economics at the prestigious London School of Economics & Political Science, graduating with top honors. During her time in London, Michon’s modeling career took flight when she was scouted by Alice Sinclair,…

Check out our interview with stunning Colombian sensation, Karen Ortiz. With her dazzling charm and an effervescent personality, Karen has been making waves in the fashion world. Follow Karen @karenortiz12 What was your very first gig as a professional model? What was that experience like? My first experience with brands and on runways was the beauty pageant in which I participated in the year 2021; since then, I felt a passion for being in front of a camera or on a runway. What was your life like before entering the modeling industry? Modeling influenced me to take risks before I…

Check out our interview with Country-pop artist Brina Kay who recently released her new country-pop single “What I’ve Got.” “What I’ve Got” is a great reminder that materialistic things are temporary and at the end of the day, they don’t make us spiritually and emotionally “rich.” Brina Kay’s first release out of Nashville, “Horizon” charted on the highly acclaimed She Wolf Radio, which has featured rising country stars such as Tiera and Lainey Wilson. Kay’s next two singles followed the same success, with “Heat of the Moment” reaching number eight and “Into the Sun” reaching number one. Brina has been…

For country artist Adam Mac, growing up in small town Kentucky was the catalyst for a life of writing, recording and performing music that is as authentic to his upbringing as possible. On his brand new, double album Disco Cowboy Adam connects with two sides of his personality to create an incredibly cohesive and groovy record that can inspire everything from a dance party to a good cry. We got to chat with Adam prior to the album’s arrival to dig a bit deeper into his inspiration, the success of the title track “Disco Cowboy” and the lessons he’s learned…

For millions of people around the world, the prospect of life without glasses or contact lenses is an enticing one. The freedom to wake up with clear vision, to swim, read, and enjoy the world without the hassle of corrective lenses is an appealing thought. But is LASIK, a popular refractive eye surgery, the right choice for your vision correction needs? Let’s explore the benefits of LASIK surgery and evaluate if it could be your gateway to a clearer view of the world. LASIK, or Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, is a type of refractive eye surgery that corrects common vision…

Check out our interview with London’s independent singer, songwriter and producer Honey Gentry. Creating baroque pop for introverts, Honey’s work explores themes including escapism, dreams, and mythology. Entirely self-produced and recorded from the comfort of her bedroom, the artist manages to capture a free, honest and totally personal experience with her DIY, homemade music. Finding influence in the likes of artists such as Mazzy Star, Tori Amos and Lana Del Rey, Honey is inspired by musicians who would turn deeply personal and private experiences of teenage girlhood and young womanhood, into something intensely human and real. Her new three-track EP,…