Black women show that beauty exists in every shade, from the deepest ebony to the richest caramel, from golden undertones to deep mahogany.
They are a living proof that beauty is not one shade but many. Their skin carries the legacy of our ancestors, each hue a reflection of resilience, royalty, and radiance. Every shade tells a story—of strength passed down through generations, of love that refuses to be erased, of a history too powerful to be forgotten.
It was an honor for me to capture the richness in their diversity amongst our women.
Portraits of Power 🖤’26
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Super grateful to work with amazing models and Brandon to bring to life Portraits of Power!! 🙏🏾 This creative shoot gave homage to Black Panthers and each model had a fashion aesthetic that represented the diversity of black identities! Celebration of black history shouldn’t be tied to the 1 month, but something we embrace everyday in who we are. Genesis 1:27
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Models: @mohnsta_@joshmd253@justtatiii , @k.dotk_ , @3.twin , @empirestateofmurray , @gigiinluv , @michael_bleu ✨
Videographer @portraitblake 🎥
Creative Director / Photographer @kevina.mae
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🤎Classic & Classy🤍 I kicked off the new year with some hot fire 🔥 📸& Event: @portraitblake Hair/Makeup/Styling: Me #model #studio #photography #fashion #ootd
Continuing to apply pressure! First of many shoots to come with @jaina.duncan_ . Stay tuned to what we got next
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