EDUCATION

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - College of Architecture
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design, 2005

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY - Rutgers Business School
Master of Business Administration, Marketing and Supply Chain Management, 2011

 
 

EXHIBITIONS

The Chance of Living, Brooklyn Blooms, 2023

Silence’d, Bridge and Tunnel Gallery, 2023

What Are We Doing Here? , Lackawanna Coffee (Warren), 2022

#WIP SLIDESHOW, Mana Contemporary (Jersey City), 2019

 
 

PUBLICATIONS

New York Times (Fashion) - Forging ‘Great Relationships’ Over Watches. Jason Gong, a diversity, equity and inclusion expert, and Justin Reis, co-founder of WatchBox, talk about how the watch world can welcome more people. (2023, September 13)

New York Times (Style) - Celebrating Their Roots at Curlfest. The natural hair and beauty festival returned after three years away. (2023, July 17)

New York Times (Sports) - After Vanquishing Basketball Royalty, St. Peter’s Celebrates. (2023, March 18)

New York Times - (Sports) - Who Referees the Referees? On TV, He Does. Steve Javie was an N.B.A. official for 25 years. Now he spends his time on TV during games, telling viewers if today’s refs are making the right calls. (2022, May 20)

New York Times (Health) - THE NEW OLD AGE Meet the Underdog of Senior Care. The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, funded by Medicare and Medicaid, has quietly succeeded in enabling some older Americans to age in place. (2022, March 12)

New York Times (Sports) - The First Family of New Jersey Football. Seventeen of the last 20 New Jersey state high school championships have featured a team coached by Mike Campanile or one of his four sons. (2021, November 19)

New York Times (Sports) - A Flooded Stadium Went Viral, but the Home Team Didn’t Quit. The Somerset Patriots lost cars and equipment to Hurricane Ida’s aftermath — and had fish swimming in the on-deck circle — but the Yankees affiliate returned home a week later. (2021, September 17)

New York Times (Food) - No Soil. No Growing Seasons. Just Add Water and Technology. A new breed of hydroponic farm, huge and high-tech, is popping up in indoor spaces all over America, drawing celebrity investors and critics. (2021, July 6)

Harper’s Bazaar - This Couple Replanned, Relocated, Downsized, and Rescheduled Their Wedding—in Just Three Months. Janell Hickman and Desi Kirby brought their New Mexico celebration to Brooklyn in the wake of the pandemic with friends, fashion, and family in tow. (2020, November 30)

New York Magazine - Curbed - A Maximalist Bedroom With a Chakra-Enhancing Headboard. Bailey Li designs by her own rules. (2020, November 20)

The Intercept - What Racism Smells Like. Ravaged by Covid-19, Polluted Communities Demand Environmental Justice. (2020, August 8)

NBC News (Racial Reckoning) - Black appraisers call out industry's racial bias and need for systemic change The largely insular appraisal industry of 78,000 is skewed over 85 percent white with less than 2 percent of appraisers identifying as Black. (2020, June 7)

NBC News (U.S. News) - 'We've been forgotten': In Newark, N.J., a toxic Superfund site faces growing climate threats. One environmental advocate warns of a potential disaster: With Superfund sites and climate change, we're playing Russian roulette with a loaded gun. (2020, October 1)

New York Times (What to Read) - ‘A Conflicted Cultural Force’: What It’s Like to Be Black in Publishing. An author, literary agent, marketer, publicist, editors and booksellers talk about how race affects their careers — and the books you read. (2020, July 1)

CRWN Magazine: Issue 03 - Money & Power - 2019. Maintain. Advice from loc stylist and founder of NappStarr. (pg 58-61, 64-65)

Gothamist - Inside NYC's Fourth Annual Kwanzaa Crawl: Cooperative Economics In Action. (2019, December 27)

The Source Magazine- Exclusive Ghostface Killah Interview Confirms ODB Biopic is “Greenlit,” New Wu Music On The Way. (2018, November 16)

Origin Magazine - October 2018 Issue (Print + Digital) - Words Meet Walls - (pg 16-17)

Apartment Therapy - This Loft in a Restored Firehouse Is Fearlessly Decorated. (2018, April 11)