
Southern Fashion Inspiration from a Texas Style Maven and HBCU Alum
Love southern style and design? We have you covered with lots of Pinterest-worthy style today. We are showcasing Southern Fashion Inspiration from a Texas Style Maven and HBCU Alum, Melissa Greggs owner of Jenise Greggs Couture.

Mother-Daughter Bond: 3 Ways My Mom Influenced My Love of Design
The mother-daughter bond is a precious and so important to the development of a woman. A mother’s style and mannerisms influence everything for their child. For Ariene Bethea, Owner of Dressing Room Interiors Studio, this

A Grandmother’s Love: 3 Things I Learned from My Southern Grandmothers
Grandmothers have a special way of doing things that makes everything okay. This is especially true a southern grandmother love and admiration. Today we are featuring the story of Cheyenne Rogers and the influence of

Black Owned Food Products to Order Online for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a special occasion and we tend to put in a little bit more work than most holidays becuase of our apprecition for the Mother figure in our lives. We sometimes create new

Gullah History: Son Documents Mother’s Return to New Cut Plantation
Dentist-entrepreneur Shawn Mitchell is first and foremost Mattie and Edward Mitchell’s son – one of six sons known as “The Mitchell Men.” Edward, a retired longshoreman, instilled a love for God, family and commitment to

How to Dress for a Front Porch Party
Spring is here and it is time to get ready for Front Porch Parties. From great food to beautiful decor, I love a good porch party and have curated a few of my favorite looks

6 Tips on How to Host a Southern Brunch
Spring brunch season is right around the corner. From baby showers to bridal showers, there is always an excuse to host a brunch with southern style. If you are in the process of planning or

HBCUs and Black Farmers Forge a Revitalized Relationship
The first historically black institution of higher learning began with the last wishes and money of a man born on a plantation in the West Indies, Richard Humphreys, a Quaker philanthropist who willed $10,000 to
The holidays are fast approaching… It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate and share our heritage while coming together with friends and family. While gathering together may look a little different this year, there are still so many memories to look back on and moments to look forward to. We will celebrate the holiday traditions from Thanksgiving to the New Year in our new Holiday Heritage Series
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Pink and Green Tablescape: Preppy Thanksgiving Inspiration
You still have time to add some style to your Thanksgiving dinner. Want to try something different? Why not use a preppy theme for your Thanksgiving Tablescape with some bold Pink and Green style. Here

HBCU Entertaining: How to Celebrate the Bayou Classic
Tailgating season is coming to an end but the fun is not over. One of the largest events during the HBCU football season is the Bayou Classic held in New Orleans, Louisiana. If you can’t

Friendsgiving Inspiration from Howard University Alum and Beck&Call Founder
What better way to celebrate the end of Beck&Call Hospitality’s crowdfunding campaign than with a friendsgiving dinner! The team came together at Kaylon’s childhood home to design a minimal and rustic tablescape with a warm

Black Thanksgiving Heritage: Thanksgiving Traditions in the Gulf Coast
Thanksgiving Day is right around the corner and families all across America are excited, and they are planning their holiday meal and family activities. Some will travel by plane, train, or automobile to visit their

Black Thanksgiving Traditions: How to Host Thanksgiving with Black Heritage in Mind
One of the most delicious and yet relaxing times of the year is Thanksgiving. Eating homemade meals, watching football, and playing games is just the perfect memory that is needed right before the start of

3 Black-Owned Food Brands For Your Thanksgiving Table
Enjoying the holidays does not imply that there is not a way to do so without being supportive or a fan of Black-Owned Brands. Honestly, Thanksgiving without Black-Owned Food Brands is like having a quick
The holidays are fast approaching… It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate and share our heritage while coming together with friends and family. While gathering together may look a little different this year, there are still so many memories to look back on and moments to look forward to. We will celebrate the holiday traditions from Thanksgiving to the New Year in our new Holiday Heritage Series.
