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THE GIRLPOWER ISSUE

LIZZY PLAPINGER ON MS MR, LAUNCHING HER OWN RECORD LABEL AND COMBATTING SEXISM IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“Music was a big part of my culture at home from a young age. My parents have an amazing record collection that I was listening to. And growing up in London, I had so much freedom. I travelled independently; I went to record stores on the weekends, went to shows by myself when I like…

MODEL, ACTRESS AND PHILANTHROPIST LYDIA HEARST ON HOW TO ACHIEVE YOUR DREAMS – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

"You have to fight for what you want. You have to eat, sleep, breathe, dream fashion and entertainment if this is the life that you want to lead. It’s a constant uphill battle and you have to make sure that you’re willing to make the sacrifices and truly dedicate your entire existence to this industry…

AIMEE OSBOURNE AKA ARO TALKS CREATIVE INFLUENCES & “COCAINE STYLE” – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“I think I’m cautious. Not because I feel too precious, but because I’m an observer,” says Aimee Osbourne, a.k.a. ARO, in referring to her noted reticence from media fame and the reality TV spotlight that has come to define her notorious family. As the daughter of Ozzy and Sharon, one might surmise that "doing your…

SINGER AND ACTIVIST ARGHAVAN ON FIGHTING FOR FREE SPEECH AROUND THE WORLD – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“We have to help women who don’t have freedom of speech.” -Arghavan For Iranian-born, Swedish-bred singer-turned-women’s rights champion, Arghavan, these words define her world. Both an activist and musician, she began garnering attention in the media after landing a spot on the British TV hit, Googoosh Music Academy. The London-based show, filmed by what is in…

ROISIN MURPHY ON HAIRLESS TOYS AND EMBRACING FEMINISM – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

"Adapt or die. You have to adapt, that’s just it." -Roisin Murphy For Roisin Murphy, the Irish electronic singer-songwriter, adaptability is what she credits her double-decade spanning career to. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that she’s insanely talented. Murphy hit the scene in the mid-90s as one half of the electro duo Moloko with her…

ALANNA MASTERSON ON DIVERSITY AND THE WALKING DEAD – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“When they say, oh you can’t do blah blah blah, I’m like great, watch me do this!” -Alanna Masterson To Long Island native, Alanna Masterson, all the drama and backbiting that comes along with success in the acting industry doesn’t mean anything. The actress had previous stints waitressing, dog walking and working for a stylist…

REBECCA FERGUSON ON HOW TO BE A BADASS IN THE MOVIES AND IN LIFE – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

She is strong, and goddamn badass. I miss her!” Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation star Rebecca Ferguson still feels attached to her character, Ilsa Faust. In describing her breakout role in the fifth Mission film, which opened on July 31st, she says, “The film is about the team of Mission Impossible, who’s trying to eradicate MI5,…

COVER STAR CHARLI XCX’S UNEDITED EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AND PHOTOSHOOT BY INDIRA CESARINE FOR THE #GIRLPOWER ISSUE

“I just drink champagne and have a good time!” For pop-punk phenomenon Charlotte Aitchison, aka Charli XCX, all it takes is some zebra print and a little liquid courage to rock the mic. And not just any mic – after years of paying her dues by performing at illegal underground London raves, Charli is now…

A CONVERSATION WITH MEREDITH GRAVES OF PERFECT PUSSY ON BEING THE “QUEEN OF HARDCORE” AND FEMINISM TODAY

“I grew up a precocious, trouble-making, obnoxious, hell-raising child, who just wanted to sing and make loud noises and be on stage.” This being Perfect Pussy frontwoman Meredith Graves’ constitution, it makes sense that her interview with us would take place in the midst of an epic tattoo session during which she was receiving her…

ELECTRO POPSTAR TOVE STYRKE ON THE FIGHT FOR GENDER EQUALITY – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“All people should just have the same opportunity to be who they want to be, and that’s not the case today.” -Tove Styrke The boldness exuded by twenty-two-year-old Swedish songwriter and electro-pop artist Tove Styrke inhabits more than her vocals and bass beats. She’s an unapologetic feminist using her gifts as a catalyst of change.…

OPHELIA LOVIBOND ON PLAYING DYNAMIC CHARACTERS IN HOLLYWOOD – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“I always had a very active imagination. I had an imaginary friend called Fly!” English actress Ophelia Lovibond, best known for her role as Kitty Winter on CBS’s Elementary, is unique. Not only for her childhood imaginary friend, or her incredible name, but also for her genuine love for the art of acting. Born with…

ISABELLA MANFREDI ON FIGHTING FOR YOUR RIGHTS ON THE STAGE AND BEYOND – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“Being onstage for me is a war. Self-consciousness is the enemy. I don’t think about being sexy – I think about freedom.” -Isabella Manfredi Isabella Manfredi, front woman of The Preatures is all about rock ‘n’ roll. Not only because the Australian group crafts infectious rock jams, but for her intellectual and modern beliefs about…

MELANIE MARTINEZ ON WHY SHE’S HAPPY TO BE A CRY BABY – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“The album is basically just a storybook. Each song leads into the next, and it all tells the story of this girl Crybaby’s life... it’s kind of like the transition from her being this emotional vulnerable girl to being comfortable with being absolutely insane... kind of unapologetic for being crazy, because she’s embraced that.” Twenty-year-old…

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