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She Inspires Women to Live Their Best Life NOW
Desiree Wallace is the self-care expert behind the blog, Mocha Divas. She spoke to us about her growing lifestyle brand and how to prioritize self-care. Meet our newest FACE of Memphis!
What She Does With Flowers is Life-Changing
During a “heaven-sent” moment, Stephanie Simpson was inspired to spread joy through repurposing flowers. Today, her nonprofit organization, 901 POP, has delivered hundreds of flowers to individuals in hospice care and assisted living facilities. Meet our newest FACE of Memphis!
Meet Memphis’s Grecian Gourmet
JoBeth Graves is the mastermind behind the South Main staple Grecian Gourmet Taverna. She spoke with us about where her love for Greek food originated and what’s next for her restaurant.
Her Memphis Art Gallery Has a New Name
Sheila Urevbu recently announced Art Village Gallery’s new name: Urevbu Contemporary. Despite a new name, the gallery’s mission remains the same: to support a community of artists who’ve been overlooked and disadvantaged. Meet this inspiring FACE of Memphis!
Meet Paige Garland of Rachel’s Salon & Day Spa
Paige Garland, owner of Rachel’s Salon & Day Spa, spoke to us about her love for beauty, how her life and career have come full circle, and why she considers herself a beauty advocate. Meet our newest FACE of Memphis!
She Piques South Main’s Curiosity: Meet Ashley Parham
The launch of Walking Pants Curiosities, a gift shop Ashley Parham owns with her fiancé, is a love story full of faith and courage. As our newest FACE of Memphis, Ashley shares what keeps her motivated during difficult times and what’s next for her shop.
She Knows the Importance of Pursuing a Passion: Meet Colby Midgett
Colby Midgett is the founder of Premier Flowers and our newest FACE of Memphis. She spoke to us about her entrepreneurial journey, motherhood and the importance of giving back to her community. Image: Tammy Zurak Photography
Meet Memphis Travel’s Jayne Ellen White
Jayne Ellen White is the music specialist for Memphis Travel and our newest FACE of Memphis. She spoke to us about her love for music and what she’s learned from allowing her passion to fuel her career.
She Proves It’s Never Too Late to Discover Your Talent
After becoming an empty nester, Belle Roth embarked on a journey of self-rediscovery and stumbled upon art. Today, she is a nationally recognized artist with her work featured in galleries and art shows around the world.
They Created the Versatile Handbag You Need: Meet the Founders of J. Lowery
As J. Lowery founders Jamey Gresham and Margaret Boyce prepare to celebrate their brand’s first anniversary, the lifelong friends spoke with us about entrepreneurship, friendship and the importance of small businesses. Meet our newest FACES of Memphis!
When a Memphis Attorney Opens a Restaurant
Carlee McCullough is a woman with many talents — from running her own restaurant and law firm to working as an adjunct professor. Meet the multi-faceted FACE of Memphis!
Uplifting the Community One Student at a Time
Chief Executive Officer of Gestalt Community Schools, Yetta Lewis, is uplifting students and families across Memphis. Meet the educational leader who’s passionate about “taking care of her village.”
Raising Boys? THIS is the Memphis Independent School for Them!
Presbyterian Day School understands how boys learn differently from boys, and they celebrate that through a well-constructure curriculum, extra-curriculars and more. Find out more about this unique Memphis private school.
How Hutchison School Creates Leaders of Tomorrow
At the all-girls Hutchison School, students are encouraged to use their voices and discover their leadership skills. Find out more about this wonderful Memphis private school.
This Memphis School is Doing Things Differently
St. George’s Independent School takes a well-rounded, collaborative approach to educating its students and equipping them for life beyond the classroom. Learn more about this dynamic and beloved Memphis private school.
The Tie That Binds: Brotherhood Built to Last a Lifetime
Christian Brothers High School, a local all-boys private school, creates a special environment that nurtures a lifelong bond among its students.
Linda McNeil: FACES of Memphis
Linda McNeil is a life-long Memphian who works hard on behalf of the city. Find out more about this dedicated individual who helps local organizations raise much-needed funds.
Meet the Woman Who Makes Peach Cobbler Nachos
After moving to Memphis in 2015, Tamra Patterson — aka Chef Tam — opened Chef Tam’s Underground Cafe. Find out how taking a leap of faith has paid off for her in a relatively short time.
Meet the First Recipient of a New Indie Memphis Accolade
Jamey Hatley credits the attacks of 9/11 with being the turning point in her life that led her to finally pursue a writing career. Find out more about this award-winning writer, get her best advice and more.
Megan Klein of My City Rides: FACES of Memphis
When Megan Klein joined the team at My City Rides, an innovative transit company, she didn’t know what to expect. Now a year later, the Missouri native has found her groove right here in Memphis. Meet our newest FACE!
The Heartwarming History of Huey’s
Since the 1970s, Huey’s has been serving up tasty food in a fun environment. Meet the three sisters who are now running the business, and find out the secret to the restaurant chain’s success.
Meet the Woman Who Makes Peach Cobbler Nachos
After moving to Memphis in 2015, Tamra Patterson — aka Chef Tam — opened Chef Tam’s Underground Cafe. Find out how taking a leap of faith has paid off for her in a relatively short time.
Tarrin McGhee’s Behind-the-Scenes Work Shapes the Memphis Community
PR entrepreneur Tarrin McGhee works quietly behind the scenes to make a loud noise about her clients, and she’s making a positive impact on the Bluff City in the process.
Meet Memphis Event Planner Cynthia Daniels
She gives us the secret behind her nationally recognized signature events. Meet today’s FACE of Memphis, Cynthia Daniels!
A Peek Inside Hu., Memphis’ Hip New Boutique Hotel
Chic and energetic with a decidedly nostalgic Memphis vibe, Hu. Hotel is winning the hearts of locals and out-of-towners alike. Image: Hu Hotel
She’s Walking in Memphis in High Heels
Laura Smith is an expert at balancing her career, blog and family while still making time for self-care. Learn how she does it, and get to know this bubbly local in our newest FACES of Memphis article.