I write, produce, and consult at the intersection of culture, beauty, and conscious business.

I’m here to share my story, invest in the communities that shaped me, and help brands build with empathy, representation, and purpose. My work centers on uplifting BIPOC entrepreneurs, guiding brands toward intentional impact, and creating spaces where real stories can lead to real change.

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Tomara Watkins

President of Buttah Skin

I sat down with Tomara Watkins, to hear about her journey creating a brand that celebrates melanin-rich skin and inclusive beauty. We talk about the challenges and triumphs of building a purpose-driven business, the importance of community and representation, and how authenticity shapes every part of her work.

Tomara Watkins

President of Buttah Skin

I sat down with Tomara Watkins, to hear about her journey creating a brand that celebrates melanin-rich skin and inclusive beauty. We talk about the challenges and triumphs of building a purpose-driven business, the importance of community and representation, and how authenticity shapes every part of her work.

Megan O’Neill

CEO and designer of NAYLA

Megan O’Neill of NAYLA and I chat about how she’s building a fashion brand with purpose. We dig into how NAYLA blends thoughtful design with meaningful impact, the community values that shape every decision, and Megan’s approach to leading with intention in a fast-paced industry.

Megan O’Neill

CEO and designer of NAYLA

Megan O’Neill of NAYLA and I chat about how she’s building a fashion brand with purpose. We dig into how NAYLA blends thoughtful design with meaningful impact, the community values that shape every decision, and Megan’s approach to leading with intention in a fast-paced industry.

Danielle Prescod

Author

In this post, I paired the characters from Danielle Prescod’s The Rules of Fortune with full looks from Black‑led brands, weaving in notes from Danielle herself to explore how fashion and storytelling can bring fiction to life.

Danielle Prescod

Author

In this post, I paired the characters from Danielle Prescod’s The Rules of Fortune with full looks from Black‑led brands, weaving in notes from Danielle herself to explore how fashion and storytelling can bring fiction to life.

Let’s rise together.

Rising Tides started as a space for reflection — now, it’s an invitation to collaborate.

If you’re working toward a more inclusive, intentional world, I’d love to connect. Whether it’s consulting, creative partnerships, or meaningful conversation, let’s bring that energy into the real world.

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