Freelance Journalist | Content Creator | Skin Nerd
Click here to read my portfolio of freelance beauty work for The Zoe Report
Click Here to Read “How to Treat Keloids on Black Skin”
Click here to read “How to Lay Your Edges and Keep Your Hair Healthy”
Click here to read the digital copy of “Everything You Need to Know About Clinical Treatments for Darker Skin Tones”
This story also appeared in O! Quarterly Fall 2021 print edition
As the Spa Education Manager at Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare I was responsible for developing and implementing education tools and initiatives to support our estheticians, doctors, nurses and skincare service providers within our network. I wrote and project managed the development of the brand’s Spa Manual materials that serve as the clinical brand bible.
Skin Folks was an event series bridging the gap between consumers of color, skincare services providers and brands. The brand has now rebranded to Of Other Worlds.
Click here read Vogue Beauty’s coverage of Skin Folks
Click here to read my story “How to Wear the Elusive Glossy Eye”
Click here to read my story “Going Natural Didn’t Teach Me What I Expected”
Click here to read my story “4 Women Bucking the Natural Hair Narrative”
Click here to read my story “Dispatch From Boyfriends at Glossier’s Flagship Opening”
Click here to read my story "Is Eyeliner Dead?"
As Associate Editor at IMG Models, I developed and implemented content marketing strategy with the intention of promoting our talent and building out their portfolios with in-house, original content.
Check out the beauty editorial I creative directed and produced, "Neo" and the video “Laundry Day” shot by Patrick Phillips Films, here and click through to IMGModels.com for more content.
At Refinery29.com I pitched and wrote stories about beauty across the website's hair, skin, nail and makeup verticals. I wrote several pieces catered to women of color including a personal essay about the importance of natural hair representation as well as skin care lines catering to the specific skin issues people of color face at a higher rate. Click here to access my collection of work on Refinery29.
Click here to access my story on Greatist, "Being in an Interracial Relationship Completely Changed the Way I Date."
At MarieClaire.com I pitched and wrote weekly articles about women's interest, fashion and beauty. I managed the website's Tumblr page and coordinated photoshoots for website packages.
Click HERE to access all my articles on MarieClaire.com
I worked across several Chicago magazines at Modern Luxury including Chicago Social, Men's Book Chicago and North Shore. I attended and covered the hottest social events and fashion exclusives as well as fact-checked for the publications.
Click here to view my collection of work at Chicago Social Magazine.
Click here to view my collection of work from NS Magazine.