Emily Rose Manns is a fashion enthusiast whose journey into style began not in classrooms or careers, but through life itself. After years of uncertainty throughout high school and college, and a decade of marriage while raising three children, Emily discovered her true passion in an unexpected season of her life. It was after the birth […]
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Danielle “Dani” Canada is a seasoned entertainment journalist with over a decade of experience. She currently serves as the Managing Editor of BOSSIP.com where she manages staff, conducts interviews, and pens snarky headlines centered around Black and BIPOC news in the celebrity realm. In 2018, she was honored as an Atlanta “Visionary Voice” for Women’s
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Contributed by: Bentley Didier & Neshanta Davis In the world of African fashion, few names shine as brightly as Swanky Jerry. Born Jeremiah Ogbodo in Lagos, Nigeria, on July 4, 1991, he has become one of the most creative, stylish, and confident figures in modern fashion. His journey from a young dreamer to an international
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To understand André Leon Talley is to understand the evolution of fashion as both an industry and a cultural force. He was a guardian of its past, a champion of its potential, and a fierce critic of its failures. He was couture’s conscience—reminding it, often through sheer force of personality, that beauty must be inclusive,
ERIC NATHAN | Mixologist, Bar Director, Sommelier, and Spirits Ambassador | Eric Nathan is a master of the pour, a curator of flavor, and one of the South’s most trusted names in cocktail innovation. As a mixologist, bar director, and Level 2 sommelier, Eric has elevated the beverage experience across Atlanta and beyond—blending technical expertise
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HEADKRACK | Artist, Broadcaster, Voice Actor, and Cultural Connector | HeadKrack is a force of nature—a relentless creative whose voice, energy, and passion resonate across every medium he touches. Hailing from the Bronx, his story is one of resilience, reinvention, and radical self-expression. From navigating childhood trauma, homelessness, and family struggles to becoming a nationally
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ARCHIE CLAY | Founder, Brain Love – Lifestyle Brand Advocate & Mental Wellness Champion | Archie Clay III is more than a fashion visionary—he’s a purpose-driven leader reshaping how we view style, wellness, and self-care. As the founder of Brain Love, a lifestyle brand at the intersection of fashion and mental health, Archie has created
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JORDAN SULLEN | Entrepreneur, Author, and Cultural Storyteller | Jordan Sullen is a modern Renaissance man—an athlete, entrepreneur, artist, and storyteller whose journey bridges discipline, creativity, and cultural pride. Born in New Orleans and shaped by a deep-rooted sense of purpose, Sullen began his career as a standout athlete, playing football at Tulane University before
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BRANDON BUTLER | CEO, Creative Strategist, and Culture Curator | Brandon Butler is a visionary marketer, creative strategist, and community leader whose work sits at the intersection of culture, storytelling, and social impact. As the CEO of ButterATL, Atlanta’s definitive culture channel, Brandon has transformed the platform into a digital beacon for the city’s voice—celebrating
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RGB TWON | Designer, Creative Director, and Cultural Architect | RGB TWON is not just a designer—he’s an engineer of color, form, and identity. Through his visionary brand, Roygbiv Products, Antione Joyner has created a design system disguised as a clothing line, where every piece is crafted with precision, purpose, and profound meaning. Built for
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