Observing the rich life and legacy of Civil Rights hero and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is more than just a day to honor him. For me, it’s an every day call to action. And this year was extra special for me. I was invited by the Black Employee Collective at CHANEL U.S. corporate offices in New York City to pay tribute by discussing my life’s work that has been dedicated to service, including but not limited to my Peace Corps service, executive and legislative branch service, and countless hours volunteering at schools, food kitchens, hospitals, and with nonprofit organizations. 

Not only was this an esteemed honor, but also a full circle moment for me.

Continue reading Celebrating MLK Day In Service And Style at Glam on the Hill.

Spending most of my career thus far largely in an office environment, I have often heard the advice from elders that younger folks should dress for the job that they want. As for me–I beg to differ. I have always dressed in ways that made me feel comfortable and confident in my personal preferences while being practical about my professional surroundings. 

My go to is always a dress and heels and depending on the weather and other elements, a blazer, too.

Continue reading Workwear Inspo: How I Style Myself For Office-Type Things at Glam on the Hill.