I cannot believe it has already been 10 years since I was in High school. Time flies!!! I did not think this is where I was going to be at age 27. The last 10 years have been filled with blessings and unexpected obstacles; all of which I have personally grown from. So much has happened and I did a complete circle. Let for college at 17, then St. Louis at 23 then back to San Diego at 26. This…
Wonderspaces is a series of different exhibits. They have everything from virtual reality experience to a meditation bubble. I love wonderspaces, it is actually the second year that I have attended. The cool thing about it is that it travels goes from city to city. There were so many different rooms but pictures do not do it just. I think the theme this year was lights and electricity. I am all about experiencing the city and what it…
Braids are the go to hairstyles for natural girls in the summer! When its so hot outside you don’t want to do anything, the last thing you’re trying to put effort in is your hair. I love having my braids in, I literally wake up and go. No need to do hair or worrying about messing it up with humidity or sweat or workout. The other thing I love about braids is that there are so versatile, here are the…
Its not a secret that I attend a lot of weddings but I rarely get to go to American weddings. They so different from Somali weddings; much more simple. Somali weddings are so lavish, everyone has such expensive clothes. It was kind of nice that the dress code was all black; black looks good on everyone! While black was the dress code, I wanted to add some texture and funky sleeves to show my personality. I rarely like to deviate…
I loved doing this Culture Series!!! The colors, the photography, the setting, it all worked so well together. I am very proud of where I come from and doing this shoot helped me reconnect with the traditions of my native country. Traditionally this is worn by bridesmaids for weddings, usually in red but my sister wanted something a little different for her wedding, that is why she went with the pink. I thought it was a good choice. Shoes are…