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Jersey Roots. Global Reach.
Jordan Gershowitz on Crafting Iconic Entertainment for a New Generation Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Jordan Gershowitz Before he was writing for one of the most iconic live entertainment brands in the world, Jordan Gershowitz was a kid in South Jersey staging a one-act play about the trial of Benedict Arnold. Born in New Brunswick and raised in Westampton, Gershowitz credits New Jersey with shaping his creativity. In middle school, he wrote and directed his first production...
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Phorm Fitness Is Redefining Wellness
Inside the new generation of fitness and longevity taking shape in Long Branch Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Kartheek Photography Mark Steinfield has spent nearly four decades in the fitness industry—but he believes the most important transformation is happening now. After nearly 40 years building a leading East Coast Gold’s Gym franchise, Steinfield is now applying that experience to something new: Phorm Fitness , a next-generation fitness and wellness destination rising in...
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The Makeshift Project
From Basement Banter to a Six-Million-Strong Brand Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Michael Lago Creative Company, The Makeshift Project Every empire has an origin story. For Brian Conz and Zach Misischia, it began in a suburban basement in New Jersey—childhood desk, old gaming setup, random memorabilia on the walls. Not a sleek studio. Not a polished launch strategy. Just two best friends and a microphone. Before the 6 million followers. Before the sponsorship deals. Before the...
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Raised Classically. Plays Like a Rockstar. Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Elly Alenka Dream There is a moment, somewhere between the precision of classical training and the chaos of rock ’n’ roll, where tradition breaks open and something entirely new takes shape. Nicholas George Xavier Blum, known professionally as NGXB, lives in that moment. At 27, the Central Jersey native has built a career that feels as unconventional as it does inevitable. A virtuoso pianist with more than...
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