Author: Jessica Martin
In a world where business often chases numbers before meaning, Mariana Bahou operates from a different frequency altogether. Visionary, grounded, and spiritually guided, the founder of La Mariana Management HR Consulting and MarianaSignature Cosmetics is redefining what it means to lead — with grace, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to humanity. Where Vision Took Root Mariana’s journey began with a foundation in Human Resource Management, but her ambition extended far beyond conventional career paths. She launched La Mariana Management HR Consulting with a clear intent: to heal broken systems, elevate leadership, and create ethical business frameworks that empower people, not…
Alisa Roever has emerged as one of New York City’s most passionate and dynamic philanthropists, known for her unwavering commitment to children’s education and her ability to build powerful networks of support around meaningful causes. As the founder of Angels Helpers, she has transformed a simple idea—helping underprivileged children get access to the education they deserve—into a global movement driven by compassion, innovation, and purpose. Born with an instinct for leadership and a deep sense of social responsibility, Alisa has always believed that every child’s potential is worth investing in. Her journey into philanthropy began in New York City, where…
Where movement meets stillness, and elegance transforms into poetry The Genesis of Vision There are those who stumble into their calling, and then there are those who are awakened to it. Elena Nazdryukhina belongs to the latter. Her initiation into fashion’s inner sanctum came not through ambition alone, but through revelation—under the lens of celebrated photographer Stéphane Greffier. In his studio, amidst calculated lighting and the whisper of fabric against skin, she discovered something profound: fashion photography wasn’t merely about beauty. It was about translation—of feeling into form, of silence into statement. Those formative sessions became her masterclass in visual…
From the Açores to a New Beginning Gina Ellene Da Silva’s story begins with a bold leap. At just 15 years old, she left the serene island of the Açores behind and arrived in Canada—young, hopeful, and determined to build a brighter future. What she carried with her was more than luggage; she carried an intuitive aesthetic eye, a natural desire to uplift others, and, as she warmly admits, her mother’s beauty. These gifts opened the doors of the luxury fashion world. Gina immersed herself in the industry, working with global giants such as Gucci, Burberry, and YSL. The fashion…
A Beginning Rooted in Stories Andela Rakovic’s journey began long before 2017, long before her first professional step in Montenegro. It started in the quiet corners of her childhood—places where stories were whispered, protected, or left unresolved. These half-remembered tales, especially those of the women who shaped her life, became the earliest seeds of her career. Writing wasn’t a choice; it was an instinct. Andela was drawn not to the polished narratives, but to the emotional truths we’re often taught to bury. What began as curiosity grew into purpose, eventually becoming the center of who she is. Where Ambition Meets…
In the heart of the UAE’s luxury capital, Confident Group stands as an emblem of class and clarity. With Rohit Roy leading as Founding & Managing Director, Dubai Chapter, the brand has rewritten the playbook for modern, smart, and sustainable real estate. Visit Confident Group → confident-group.ae Building with Precision and Passion With a legacy of 20 years, 200 projects, and 100 million sq ft of developed excellence, Confident Group consistently combines the art of design with the science of performance. Its flagship Confident Lancaster, completed in 11 months, redefined luxury in Liwan. The project’s seamless blend of technology, affordability,…
There is a quiet shift happening inside the world of luxury beauty—one that replaces quick fixes with conscious rituals, and surface-level perfection with inner equilibrium. At the forefront of this evolution is Tayelor Kennedy, the visionary founder of Holistic 360™, who is redefining what it means to live beautifully in today’s fast-paced, high-performance world. A pioneer in merging ancient Ayurvedic principles with modern luxury, Tayelor has created a new category of holistic beauty—one that is as refined as it is restorative. Her philosophy is anchored in the belief that self-care is not a momentary indulgence or seasonal trend, but an…
From a Childhood Dream to a Global Runway For Layla Pacheco, the journey into modeling began not in the glare of studio lights but in the quiet spark of childhood wonder. At just eight years old, she found herself captivated by the power of images — by how a single photograph could tell a story, stir emotion, and change perception. By the age of 14, destiny met preparation. Discovered by a modeling agency in Brazil, Layla stepped into a world that would soon become her lifelong canvas. Her natural grace, striking presence, and soulful gaze caught the attention of top…
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, where trends rise and fade faster than the seasons, there are a few visionaries who dare to redefine what beauty and luxury truly mean. One such name is Mervina Nyampulu, a designer whose story is rooted in passion, purpose, and persistence. From humble beginnings in Boston to the grandeur of New York Fashion Week, her journey represents more than personal success — it symbolizes a new era in sustainable luxury. The Beginning: Turning a Vision Into a Movement For Mervina, the world of fashion was never just about clothes. It was about expression, empowerment,…
From Power to Presence: A New Dawn in Design When designer Anjali Phougat took the stage at the Cleveland History Museum with her collection “Shakti,” the room did more than applaud — it resonated. The showcase, presented in collaboration with FITS (Fashion, Interior, and Textile), wasn’t just a display of beauty and craftsmanship; it was a ceremony of feminine energy, strength, and divinity.Now, as the echoes of Shakti continue to ripple through the fashion world, Anjali is preparing to unveil something even more transcendent — her newest couture chapter titled “Awakening.”For Anjali, Awakening is not merely a collection. It is…