Style Maven Sunday: Lauren Byrd
Happy Sunday, Style Mavens! I miss you all so much. This week’s feature is undoubtedly going to Miss Lauren Byrd (it was only right to lead with her IG name), and her amazing ability to combine style with grace. Illinois-born and Georgia-raised, I’d say it’s the perfect culture concoction to create a Style Maven – ...
Style Maven Sunday: Kelly Hardy
Happy Sunday, Style Mavens! With the election adding stress to our daily social media scrolling, I thought today would be an amazing opportunity to take a much-needed break. Mommy and Maven, Kelly Hardy can handle it all. Beginning with just a single idea for a T-shirt she envisioned, the brand has expanded to something more ...
Coated in Fly Outerwear
Okay, I have to admit that I was a tad bit disappointed after waking up to snow on the ground here in Chicago. But, sightings of snow has ever dried up the drip for the winter, am I right? ‘Tis the season to separate ‘those who really do this’ from ‘the posers,’ #respectfully! This week ...
Style Maven Sunday: Ciera Brock
Good news, Style Mavens, there’s another fashionista ready to take her vision to the next level. Meet Chicago native Ciera Brock who followed her dreams of owning an online boutique after 10 years of retail experience as a denim brand ambassador, and a stylist at Saks Fifth Ave., then she became a store manager for ...
Top Five Fridays: Savage X Fenty Show
Hey, Style Mavens! I would like to start off by acknowledging that Rihanna is one of the top visionaries of our time, not to mention she’s an ICON. This week’s Top Five Fridays undoubtedly is going to Robyn Fenty and her masterpiece that is the SAVAGE X FENTY Show! BRAVO, Rih Rih! Not only was ...
Style Maven Sunday: Tee Capel
Welcome to Style Maven Sunday, a new segment highlighting women who are running things! Style Maven Sunday will be providing style tips from our favorite fashionistas, designers, style innovators, and go-getters. What a pleasure to start anew featuring one of Row A Seat 1’s VIPs, Tee Capel, fashion consultant of LAFD Tour, and boutique owner ...
Top Five Fridays: Anifa Mvuemba
Happy Friday, Style Mavens! I hope you all have been enjoying our last days of summer. I could not let this summer go by without acknowledging a special kind of takeover! Maryland native and Congolese creative Anifa Mvuemba, owner of Hanifa Official, has been a true inspiration and innovator for presenting pieces amidst a pandemic. ...
Top Five Friday’s: Fresh Humans
Happy Friday, Style Mavens! Now that school is officially back in session, we have to make sure the little ones are fly for virtual class and daycare. Children’s clothing is so much fun to analyze and style because you can get very creative, especially with prints! The best part about going “Back to School” is ...
Top Five Friday’s: Fall is that you, playa?
Happy Friday, Style Mavens! Is it a change in the air? Or, am I just thirsty for colder weather? I know we all are getting prepared for the transition from summer to fall, so let me lend my two cents. With September being here and fall around the corner, I cannot help, but drop some ...
Top Five Friday’s: Heron Preston
Hi, Style Mavens! Happy Friday! Welcome back to Row A Seat 1! I have one word for you all, versatility. Nowadays, everything is about branding, image, and appealing to a lifestyle when discussing businesses from fashion to farming industries. Heron Preston blissfully pulls this concept off every time. Launched in 2016, Heron Preston has been ...