Dear Pennies and Pens, As you all know, a picture is worth a thousand words. So weāll let the photos do the talking. With no further adieu, we present 1000 Words: AfriDally. About Mory Jay by Memory Jora: Mory Jay…
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Dear Pennies & Pens, I am so excited to unveil our latest editorial Pen.Style: AfriDally! Drawing inspiration from Coming to America and Black Panther, AfriDally is about fusing African style with the culture of Dallas. AfriDally features an array of…
Dear Pennies & Pens, I am in a Slack group called Minorities in Media and while working on this issue, I posted in the group that I was looking for artists and entrepreneurs to feature. Somehow, Michelle Blue and her…
Dear Pennies & Pens, le magazine noir aka “The Black Magazine” is the name of the Black History Month issue of de la Pen…All Pen Everything. When brainstorming names for our Black History Month issue, we wanted something that was…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Just a couple of weeks ago, I attended one of my favorite Dallas based fashion shows, The Pin Show. The Pin Show is an annual event that features the latest in locally produced, independent fashion. The…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Thereās a cliche` that says āitās whatās on the inside that countsā but we all know thatās NOT true. As soon as you walk into your job, church, or an event, people start judging you based…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Fashion X Dallas 2016 was absolutely fabulous!!! For those that donāt know, Fashion X Dallas was established in 2014 by Matt Swinney, Founder of Austin Fashion Week. Fashion X Dallas is the premiere āfashion weekā in…
This post was created in collaboration with NYIAD Dear Pennies & Pens, I recently partnered with the New York Institute of Art and Design to write a review of their new Personal Styling Course. I am so excited about this…
Dear Pennies & Pens, First off, I cannot believe this day has come. Itās officially been one year since ISLP released my book, #MakeUrPenLOUD: How To Be A Lifestyle Blogger! It seems like just yesterday that my agency, 8515, hosted…
Dear Pennies & Pens, So a few weeks ago, I attended the Flea Style event here in Dallas. This event was truly fabulous and I met so many cool people! One of the people I met was Jewelry Designer, Kendra…
