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decor influence: simple romance

SIMPLE ROMANCE

This living space is a touch of French meets “The Big Easy”…simple, romantic come hither and totally swimming in love…

spruce up: texture + pattern

Senegalese Storage Baskets

Gorge. Gorge. Gorge Senegalese Storage Baskets and such a #homehappy style do that makes your laundry easier to look at. Found here.

*creative business: melody thuston talks

Melanie

It took me a Rookie while to learn that EVERYTHING is PR. Everything we see, experience, motivated to purchase, and products that we emotionally resonate with are all from the powerful influence of PR. There’s no business, no transaction without PR and it essentially makes the Internet world go round and round. This is my third post on women of color making fab, fab, fab moves and I’m not exhausted. Read about PR maven for Ebony Ms. Thuston here and continue to be inspired.

*creative business: khalilah williams-webb

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Let me start by saying that spreading the news of a unique trailblazer story. Black women have always been purveyors of style and taste making but it’s always inspiring when faces are no longer invisible. Khalilah is responsible for making Knicks Forward Carmelo Anthony look dapper and I’m not mad. Read the rest of the article here but keep in mind that inspiration is always a reminder of what’s possible for you.

*branded: kerry washington for elle

Kerry for Elle Mag June 2013

If you want to know how I feel about Scandal watch this video here. Otherwise…Ms. Kerry is too much awesome for me and I expect her to collect her due come Awards Season. The grit and hard work that she puts into her craft deserves every iota of respect. Chick can act her butt off.