Spring Picks: Antelope Woman’s Designs & Paula’s Custom Creations

This S/S 2015 season is all about statement pieces. Rock these vibrant baubles by our editor’s picks –Antelope Women Designs and Paula’s Custom Creations. Antelope Women Designs Lenise Omeasoo is a Blackfeet and Northern Cree beadwork artist who creates statement pieces with unique designs. A young mother of two, Omeasoo hails from Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada. […]

Spring Street Style: Graphic Tees

Our current spring must haves are graphic tees that make a statement. Check out our faves from Lakota Art Studio. Lakota tee: Lakota Art Studio; lakotaartstudio.com Necklace, bracelets: Urban Turquoise Accessories Photos by Tara Rose Weston

Uncovered: Behind the Cover of the California Issue

The July/August issue of Native Max was the CALIFORNIA issue, and although we had an idea of who we wanted on the cover, we were still undecided. In a way, we wanted a young girl or guy who would be able to represent the whole indigenous community of California; someone who could stand for higher […]

Native Women in Fitness

Meet Deb Butler, a Navajo from Crownpoint, New Mexico is known throughout Indian Country for her energy and passion for being healthy. An alumnus of Haskell University, 32-year-old Butler lettered in both Volleyball and Track at the college. She’s been athletic ever since she was a little girl, and credits her family for guiding her. […]

Indian Country’s Style Icons

NEKIAH TORRES – FROM THE REZ TO THE CITY Nekiah Torres, Hopi-Tewa and a member of the Colorado River Indian tribe, always had a natural interest in fashion. “My mom used to buy fashion magazines and the first time I picked one up and looked through It, I was hooked!”As a little girl, watching old […]

Editor’s Letter: May/June 2015

Welcome to our first annual Native Women’s issue! With this issue, we’re focusing Native American and First Nations women who are making a change within their communities, unselfishly giving back and creating waves across Indian Country. With Juliana Brown Eyes-Clifford on our cover, this issue spotlights Native women in health and fitness, Native women who […]

Native Bling: 6 Hot Extras You Need

Up your accessories game with a PendletonTM tote, bold cuffs, and a smooth hair piece. Etkie Bracelet These Etkie beaded cuffs are sure to catch attention. (Etkie; $148; etkie.com) Stone Cuff The beautiful focal point of this cuff are the colorful stones attached to the cuff. (Stone cuff, Feathers & Beauty Photography; price upon request; […]