I recently participated in a portrait session for the not for profit anti-human trafficking organization Free-Them. I first learned about Free-them after covering one of their events when I was still at CP24. I was really taken aback to hear about the atrocities happening in Canada and around the world. There are something like 29.8 million people in slavery today as a result of human trafficking. Continue Reading…
Happy International Women’s Day! I wanted to share some awesome pictures from the “I Am Woman styled photo shoot” that I was invited to participate in. I was joined by four other influential Canadian women. They are: Alyssa Bertram, CEO & Founder of Easy Period, Nicole Athanasopoulos, the Owner of Nu Link Media, Janet Jackson, Celebrity Hairstylist & Owner of JouJou Hair Studio, and Dominique Fashion Blogger and Youtuber. Continue Reading…
Make Lemonade is a Toronto Workspace for Women. I’ve been hibernating recently and it’s always around this time when I start to come out of my den. So in anticipation of that, I started looking into co-working spaces in my city. I stumbled upon Make Lemonade and thought it looked so refreshing. I made a mental note to look into it further. Literally two days later the editor in chief of the Make Lemonade blog, Chanele McFarlane, reached out to me for a blog feature! Continue Reading…
One year has zipped by so quickly. I really wanted to do more to mark this milestone but I’ve been a bit blocked creatively. Also I’m in a mad rush to get new episodes of my talk show out by the end of the year! That’s why you haven’t seen many new videos from me. But I’m working through it. Continue Reading…
I first met Jodianne Beckford at Toronto’s African Fashion Week in the summer of 2015. She was shooting the event, I was there with Karlyn Percil. Jodianne came up to me, introduced herself and gave me her card. I could tell she was a bit nervous, but she still followed through. Fast forward a year later, when I decided to start a blog and needed a photographer…I reached out to Jodianne and we’ve been working together ever since! Jo (she goes by Jo) has expanded her brand and now also hosts a podcast called The E. Project. I’m this week’s featured entrepreneur! Continue Reading…
Young Island is a private luxury resort in St.Vincent and The Grenadines. They call it the home of barefoot chic. When I got this dress I knew Young Island would be the perfect place to take some photos with my friend Duane Bailey. Continue Reading…
Sometimes sunny skies call for neutral, colour-light wardrobe options. I wore this zebra print jumpsuit on a visit to Bamboo Spa Resort in St.Vincent & The Grenadines. Continue Reading…
You can’t escape the floral trend this spring season. I know it’s cliche but it’s legit a a thing this season. Typically I’m not big on prints, but there are ways to tweak florals so it’s not so helllooooo flowerssss in your face!!! Here’s what I found. Continue Reading…
I’ve been on the hunt for Caribbean designers…there are so many based in the islands, not as much locally here in Toronto. So I was overjoyed to discover Omi Woods. Continue Reading…
Got to do my first bells & whistles photo shoot on Sunday! By bells & whistles I mean in a studio with, a stylist and hair and makeup. You might be surprised at that fact, having worked on TV for years. But contrary to what you believe working in news isn’t glamorous. Continue Reading…
