The last time I we spoke I was dishing on how to prepare for your upcoming holiday party here. After that, I went completely MIA (“missing in action”), but hear me out, it was for good cause. The holidays transitioned into one of the most stressful times – my family endured some pivotal changes, and […]
This weekend, I had the pleasure of attending ThriftCon here in Houston! Talk about an experience. The sights, the vibes, the feels… it was epic. For those of you who are not familiar with ThriftCon, let me fill you in. ThriftCon is an annual thrift and vintage vendor convention that takes place in various cities […]
On Thursday, February 23, 2016, I had the privilege of guest speaking at my very FIRST networking mixer! Thanks to Kia Renee of The Session TV Show, I was able to share my story with the attendees of the first monthly Get Ready with Me, Beauty and Branding Mixer at Kissue Boutique in Rice Village. Keep reading […]
Provocative. Soul-stirring. Innovative. Haunting. These are the perfect words that can be used to describe director April Joi and executive producer (PV Alumna) Shayla Janel’s jaw-dropping documentary Fashion Weak, a stylish film that brings racism and fashion to the forefront. Prior to being invited to a private screening at 4118 Fannin Studios, I knew very […]
On Saturday, I was blessed with the opportunity to serve as a panelist at the first-ever Boss Beauty Brunch and Workshop! The lovely Joyce-Lynn Williams of FYI Forever invited me to speak about my personal experiences in the fashion industry while also helping women to jump start their own businesses. My fellow co-panelists included jewelry […]
Every once and a while, I’m invited to an event that changes my entire perspective on the fashion world. At times, I find myself forgetting how powerful this industry can be. I mean, with all the glitz and glamour, it’s easy to fall victim to what others consider as “self-indulged”, “conceited” or even “superficial”. But, […]