Matthew A. Swift is the Co-Founder, President & CEO of Concordia. Matthew has grown Concordia into the leading nonpartisan global affairs membership organization dedicated to forming innovative cross-sector partnerships that address the greatest challenges and opportunities of our time. Matthew has led conversations with preeminent world figures from U.S. Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden; President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan; former President of Colombia Álvaro Uribe; The Carlyle Group Inc. Co-Founder David Rubenstein; former White House Advisor Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner.

Both Alessandro and Andrea are part of CAM Sugar, a catalogue that represents Italian and French soundtracks, with over 2,000 original scores. Music in their catalogue are found in Oscar winning films like La Dolce Vita, Il Postino, Mondo Cane, 8 ½, Amarcord, and more. Major international producers and directors pick and choose from the CAM Sugar archive with hundreds of samples and synchronizations from movies to fashion campaigns. We sat down to talk about their work and how they’re bringing composed works of musical art alive in all cinema.

“God doesn’t call us to hide. He calls us to heal. And healing begins where hiding ends,” says Zeeva Usman.

The fashion world got hit by a seismic earthquake this week.  After 37 years, Anna Wintour resigned as head of US Vogue.  The London born Editor in Chief stepped away from the daily work flow of producing the Fashion Bible.

A hotel dedicated to those traveling for business, it gives strong New York City vibes.

“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”

With a dual calling in fashion and the ministry, Zimbabwean born Vickie Samushonga works with fashion designers between Africa and India, connecting designers with manufacturers, fashion weeks, and exhibitions. In this episode, Vickie opens up about her journey in both fields, what African designers need most, and what India offers the fashion industry.

Plus, British actress Rebecca Patricia Armstrong ranked with top placement bringing in $1.8M MIV® per post.

Father’s Day was on the 15^th of June, and all over the world, children and wives paused to celebrate the dads in their lives.  Social media was filled with pictures of smiling dads, families, as well as heartfelt tributes.  But for many, the day brought mixed emotions.

Plus, the renowned restaurant group will open a beach club in 2026.

The fragrance encapsulates the five facets of the versatile rose.

Looking at the example of Paul, Hazzy Redgard shares that in order to have the mind of Christ, it requires a shift in thinking. 

The hotel on the Arabian Gulf that has everything you need, so you don’t need to leave.

With an ethos of the Japanese concept of 'Ikigai' meaning ‘reason for being,’ dining is an experience that should not be rushed, rather savored.

This new hotel by Hyatt seeks to make you feel like you’re staying at a friend’s home.

Looking specifically at the character of Alexandra Dutton, when we choose to rush ahead and not count the cost, it leads to all kinds of destruction.

We review the restaurant that any Indian mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother would approve of.

Zeeva Usman writes that faith doesn’t always have to be loud, sometimes it’s a quiet faith expression that makes the most difference.

Yi-Hwa Hanna is an author and editor of a Middle East edition of a leading global travel magazine brand, based in Dubai. In this episode she talks about her journey in media, how to navigate through the rough media climate, and the ways to pitch to an editor.