I haven’t publicly announced this yet but:
the Black Footwear Forum created an award in my namesake (that will be given out for years to come) and it was presented to me today by my good friend, and Sister in Sole, the VP of Apparel at Reebok, Portia Blunt 🖤🥹
Signs you have a light in/on you.
1. People open up to you quickly.
Even strangers feel safe around you.
2. You’ve survived things that should’ve broken you.
But you’re still soft.
3. You feel different.
Like you don’t fully belong in most spaces.
4. You overthink your worth.
But others see your value instantly.
5. You inspire people without even trying.
Just by being yourself.
6. You attract both admiration and disrespect.
Light exposes insecurity.
7.
This is the BEST Cadillac Chronicles ever!! What do you mean Babyface and L.A. Reid are performing "Two Occasions" with The Deele in 2026?!?
🥰😍🥹😮💨🤌🏾🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
I know nothing about California, but Philly here and I second this. If I’m putting shorts on and they’re denim, they’re gonna be tiny like shorts were intended to be. If yall see me in Jorts, I was taken.
good lord this should be common sense but the speed of the internet and self-acknowledgement of "being right" has made some people lose the goal completely.
ppl hate innovation yet alone allow it to breathe into being actually good
so until then we’re stuck on the lazy infinite look of “inspiration” and nostalgia