Magdalena’s at The Ivy Hotel

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Celebrate the Artistry of of Black-Owned Brands
Not everybody wants to acknowledge cultural awareness for Black History Month, so I am using my voice to celebrate the artistry of Black-owned brands. More than a few years ago, in 2021, I decided to become a conscious consumer and avoid fast fashion.

Kimberly Goldson Amirah Cropped Sweatshirt

After deleting the Zara app, I focused on making slower, more sustainable purchases, all while reducing my carbon footprint. Fast fashion is easy to wear, affordable, and ships quickly. Unfortunately, it lacks craftsmanship and is notorious for its lack of sustainability.
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A Weekend in Charm City Baltimore

Living in Central Pennsylvania has perks, including quick getaway trips. Recently, my husband and I decided to take advantage of this by going on a weekend trip to Charm City, Baltimore. I discovered that one of Baltimore’s nicknames is Charm City. I wasn’t familiar with Baltimore’s claim as a charming city. Nonetheless, we all heard […]

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The Baltimore Museum of Art recently paid homage to 50 years of hip-hop with an exhibition called The Culture: Hip-Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. Let’s explore how a cultural expression of youth, hip-hop, went from the streets of New York to groundbreaking exhibits.: It’s hard to believe that hip-hop reverberated on the […]

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