A Miami-based nonprofit is working to help survivors of trauma rebuild their confidence, restore their sense of identity and begin the healing process through a holistic, community-centered approach. Founded by Istasia Henderson, the Beaute for Ashes Foundation provides trauma-informed support for individuals recovering from life-altering experiences, including domestic violence, grief, emotional trauma and other personal…
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As audiences continue seeking practical advice on entrepreneurship, leadership and personal development, two experts are offering perspectives on topics ranging from building resilient businesses to helping mothers rediscover their identity beyond parenthood. Jessica Brassington, founder of Mama Bears Rising, focuses on empowering mothers to reclaim their confidence, purpose and sense of self while balancing the…
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Swimwear brand Dippin Daisys leaned into one of fashion’s biggest seasonal trends—European-inspired resort style—during Miami Swim Week 2026, unveiling two new collections that draw inspiration from Mediterranean vacations and coastal glamour. The female-founded label debuted its Club Ibiza and Côte d’Azur collections during an exclusive runway presentation held in partnership with Paraiso Miami Swim Week…
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As companies grapple with employee burnout, workplace disengagement and rapid disruption, leadership strategist Thom Dennis argues that the traditional corporate playbook is no longer enough. In his new book, Rewilding the Corporate Mind, Dennis proposes a different model—one inspired by the resilience, adaptability and interconnectedness found in nature. The book contends that many organizations continue…
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As awareness of gut health continues to grow, one entrepreneur is hoping to make it easier for consumers to increase their daily fiber intake without relying on pills or powders. FiberBlisss, a functional beverage brand founded by Roxanne McBride, was born from her personal experience managing Type 2 diabetes and the challenges of consuming enough…
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SHEIN returned to Miami recentlyfor its annual Campus Retreat, bringing together college ambassadors from across the United States for a three-day event centered on fashion, networking and leadership development. Held June 2-4, the retreat gathered top participants from the retailer’s Campus Ambassador Program, which connects students through brand promotion, social media content creation and campus…
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Monica Nassif, the entrepreneur behind the popular Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day brand, is sharing the story of how she transformed a simple idea inspired by her mother into one of the most recognizable names in household cleaning products. In her new memoir, I Bottled My Mother (The Mrs. Meyer’s Story: Grit, Grime & Growing a…
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Harlem’s signature summer celebration is back with an expanded lineup of events honoring the neighborhood’s rich cultural heritage while looking toward its future. The 52nd Annual HARLEM WEEK will take place Aug. 1-16, bringing 16 days of live and virtual programming under the theme “Honoring Our Legacy.” The annual celebration will feature concerts, health initiatives,…
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Military families raising children with autism often face challenges that extend well beyond the demands of military service. Frequent relocations, changing healthcare providers, new school systems, and navigating military benefits can make maintaining consistent care difficult for children who thrive on routine. Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jaime B. Parent and his wife, Elizabeth…
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Road Scholar is expanding its educational travel offerings with two new Civil Rights-themed programs that will take participants through New Orleans, Jackson, Memphis and Nashville, giving travelers a deeper understanding of the people, places and events that shaped the struggle for racial equality in America. The nonprofit organization, which specializes in educational travel for adults…
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