Interviews

Check out our local Philadelphia artist highlight interviews each month!

Philly Make Up Artists Spotlight

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Attention Philly beauty addicts and glam enthusiasts! We’ve got the industry scoop from the city’s best makeup artists: Jasmin Rahman, Lanette Aloi, Payal MUA and B Wilson. Our conversation dives into launching a beauty career, female empowerment, crazy beauty trends… and, of course, social media!  

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Local Artist Spotlight: Tanikka Charraé

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After years of backing some of R&B and hip hop’s top talents, Tanikka Charraé is now front and center as a soulful songstress and budding fashion mogul. This Philly native is bound for superstardom as she follows in the footsteps of the city’s greatest entertainers and entrepreneurs. A #girlboss in her own right, her solo career

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Women’s History Month #WCW | Crystal Fox

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Bocconcini may mean “small bites” in Italian, but this new restaurant in the Gayborhood is a big step in Crystal Fox’s culinary career. Learn how the former Chopped chef is cooking up creative dishes in the community, and what she thinks about being a woman in an industry often infamous for inequality issues. Congratulations on

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Upcoming PPRG March Speaker Series

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In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are welcoming three Philadelphia power players to speak at this month’s Speaker Series on March 27th 2017! Our lineup of #GirlBosses includes: Marla McDermott: Founder and President of The Walnut Club, CEO of I Heart PHL, and Cultural Archaeologist Desiree Peterkin Bell: President and CEO at

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Women’s History Month #WCW | Rachel Mae Smith

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Rachel Mae Smith is a blogger, traveler and self-proclaimed “color enthusiast.” Through her blog, The Crafted Life, Smith has a clear mission — to make crafting easy, colorful and fun! With her love for social media (especially Twitter and Instagram), this fellow blogger was an easy pick for our #WCW in honor of Women’s History

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Favorite Moments from the DNC

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  This year’s election is one of the most historic (and eventful) ones in history. From Monday July 25 – Thursday July 28, 2016, the 2016 Democratic National Convention was held at the Wells Fargo Center in our great city. This week brought some of the biggest and best names to Philadelphia. All these amazing

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Top Local Personalities to Follow on Snapchat

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Snapchat, a multimedia mobile app of photos and/or videos that disappear in a matter of seconds once they are sent out to selected friends or “storied,” has become a national phenomenon in the social media world. The majority of “snappers” add not only their friends to this app, but also celebrities they admire to keep

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Q&A with Run With No Regrets Blogger, Janelle Johnson

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Janelle Johnson, one of the many blogger connections our team made at the incredible Philadelphia Blog Connect Conference last weekend, knows a thing or two about running and training for races (as she has close to 40 under her belt)! Her blog, Run With No Regrets, sheds light on her running journey over the years, as

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Women’s History Month #WCW | Iris Barbee Bonner of These Pink Lips

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This week’s #WomanCrushWednesday features the talented Iris Barbee Bonner, the fashion designer and artist behind the legendary Philly brand, These Pink Lips! Women’s History Month is coming to a close but that won’t be slowing down the rising feminist voice of Iris Bonner. Through in-your-face artistic expression that encourages women to embrace their sexuality without

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