I am a self-proclaimed FASHION GIRL! I love putting a look together. As I have learned to dress my body over the years and there is not much that I am afraid to do fashion-wise. My core style is full of color, textures and prints with a strong slant for the Afrocentric (also a little razzle dazzle…sparkle and shine ain’t never hurt no body either.)
Happy National Plus Size Appreciation Day October 6th! These thighs meet, the booty shakes and the belly jiggles but I am thankful for every inch of this #plussizeframe. It has been a journey of learning to accept and embrace the state of my body in its current form…even when IContinue Reading…
Not commenting on #Kanye is my way of not giving him energy. (although I am doing just that with this post). It is my protest. I wear my Blackness with supreme honor, pride and will fight for it until the end…but I will not argue with attention seekers. When fireContinue Reading…
Dear Kahlana Barfield Brown, First, congratulations on your new curation with Target. You continue to set the pace in fashion. Second, thanks for knowing that #RepresentationMatters in terms of body type in your #TargetFutureCollective collection. Often times, I get excited about a collection only to find that the options forContinue Reading…
There is always something we can learn from #Oshun. For me, she shows up in my desire to always lead with my femininity…it is my birthright. She reminds me to be sweet…even in situations where I should turn on the sour. And peacocks are both special to us. Thank youContinue Reading…
Today is #YemayaFeastDay. I have been in love with this Yoruba deity since we’ve were introduced. While I feel a strong connection with her, I have not been through an official process that ascribes me to her so for now, we are spiritual besties. I see a lot of meContinue Reading…
Today I begin my 47th rotation around the Sun and I feel peaceful. There is so much that I have accomplished in Year 46 and I have so much more to achieve in Year 47. I have already begun receiving the outpouring of birthday greetings and I love it. ItContinue Reading…
August is Black Business Month. I am very serious about how my Black dollas are spent and many times it revolves around my community. While it is often disheartening to hear the masses disparage Black Business as a whole, I am so proud to be a Black Business owner. IContinue Reading…
I AM. Turquoise La Afrohemienne – High Priestess of Culture, Color, Creativity & Conjure. I am a Creative Visionary Consultant helping professionals and organizations reach clarity and bliss in their life and business while adding a dash of magic. #andsoitis Image by Nichole Beatty for Katherine Costello.
Let me tell you something! If the Wakanda Forever trailer is foretelling what will take place throughout the movie, we better prepare to go through the gamut of emotion. I had to watch the trailer three times to make sure I caught some of the detail after being swept inContinue Reading…