I was recently honored with the opportunity to be recognized by a local publication, Voyage Chicago. The magazine recognizes entrepreneurs and influencers in the city. I was lucky enough to be featured for my styling. I feel so blessed and humbled to have been chosen. As I’ve stated, this whole journey is still fresh for me, so this is Amazing! For the article, I was tasked with providing photos of myself and some examples of my work. Photos of my work, perfect, no problem! M
Heavenly Bodies, not just a gentleman's club, but now the most recent theme of the 2018 Met Gala. Such an interesting theme with so many ways to be interpreted, the Gala, in a way, is prom for the stars. It gives the opportunity for us fashion lovers to awe at the over the top and avant garde styles. However, with it all, it makes me wonder, what if we dressed for the Met Gala IRL (in real life)? Like fashion week, the looks shown on the runway are not usually wearable right
As I’ve shared before, I’m in the field of getting back into the work field. The saying that finding a job is a job is all too true. In my quest, of course, I’m striving for fashion and anything within its reaches. With this, I’ve been faced with the opportunity/dread of interviews. I haven’t been on an interview since 2013, so to say that I’m a bit rusty is an understatement. My problem isn’t even the interview itself, not the talking and all, it’s the what to wear?! My pers
Social media is crazy. I preface by saying so because the accessibility that it provides is mind blowing at times. One of the only apps that I frequent is Snapchat. Snapchat allows one to connect with any contacts already in the phone, or by user name. When added by someone, that new add tells how that person connected with you. Today, I was added by a Blast from the Past. Past, as in we haven’t spoken in 5 years. However, he added me by phone number. Both weird and funny. Du
I worked at my last job for four and a half years. There, I was able to grow tremendously. I was promoted each year. I was even one of the lucky ones, to be working within the field that I actually love. Lucky me!! With that though, I must admit that I became comfortable and pretty much put all. my eggs in one basket. Though I was in the industry that I love, fashion, none of my promotions led me to do what I desired, which is styling, curating, and creative directing. Fast f