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Jun 19, 20194 min read

6 Independent Handbag Designers You Should Follow (that Happen to ALL be Black Women)

Back when I started, I didn't know another soul who designed handbags. Not one! But MY have things changed! Meet the 5 other indie handb

Feb 19, 20192 min read

The Fashion Design Center of South Jersey

Today I was awakened to the news that the "King of Fashion," as I thought of him for his royal opulence, Karl Lagerfeld has died a

Jan 27, 20185 min read

Makers Series: Interview with Interior Designer Beth Diana Smith

NJ-based Interior Designer Beth Diana Smith has become a highly sought-after professional and a press darling. I interview her to find out t

Jan 12, 20182 min read

Look Who's Nesting! I DIY'd a Custom Clock for the Baby's Nursery.

DIY tutorial for making a custom wood and leather clock.

Jan 10, 20181 min read

DIY Ribbon Belt in 5 Easy Steps

Make yourself a stylish new belt in under 15 minutes!

Dec 29, 20175 min read

3 Ways 2017 Shifted My Focus & Prepared Me to Conquer 2018

As a human being, as long as you're still breathing you should always be learning more about yourself and the world around you. In 2017...

Nov 7, 20174 min read

The Micro-Wedding DIY Bride

3 weeks ago I got married in a micro-wedding and DIY'd the entire thing! Here's how:

Jun 30, 20174 min read

3 Ways To Connect with Those Who Can Elevate Your Hustle

Being a professional creative is tough enough. Don't do it in the dark. Here are the 3 MOST vital ways to connect to those who can eleva

Apr 11, 20171 min read

Easy DIY: CB2 Pom-Pom Basket Hack

Ever come across something in one of your favorite design catalogs that you adore but the price tag makes you roll your eyes? Here's wha

Mar 19, 20173 min read

Conversations with Claire Book Tour kicked off in Philadelphia

Event and book review of The Bomb Life written by Claire Sulmers of FashionBombDaily.com.

Jan 17, 20176 min read

4 Excuses That Block Your Creative Brilliance

I know FOR SURE that you have a unique, innate talent because we all do! But talent alone does not determine greatness.

Jan 1, 20172 min read

Lessons Learned in 2016 That Will Impact My Creativity in 2017

2016 was not a year of discovery for me. I'm super analytical & already know a hell of a lot about myself BUT it was a good year for...