Him - “We met a year ago today in a yoga class. She was wearing…

Written by Dijon November 20, 2015

Him – “We met a year ago today in a yoga class. She was wearing this gangster gold watch while doing yoga-“ Her – “Rosegold-” Him – “Gold plated-” Her – “ROSEGOLD-” Him – “And I was like ‘who is this girl’?” “What’s rosegold?”  Her – “It’s a color of gold that’s softer so it doesn’t look bling at all.” Him – “So… Read More

“I’m here because I lost my son 9 years ago. He was shot 30 times…

Written by Dijon November 20, 2015

“I’m here because I lost my son 9 years ago. He was shot 30 times with a semi-automatic gun. To this day his case is a cold case, it’s unsolved, they know who killed my son, they have all the perpetrators. I have $250,000 reward but I have nowhere to put it. I’m tired. I’m not just fighting for my son now. I… Read More

“What’s your favorite thing about yourself?”  “My magic. This curiosity that I am always following.”…

Written by Dijon November 20, 2015

“What’s your favorite thing about yourself?”  “My magic. This curiosity that I am always following.” “What do you consider to be your magic?” “For me it’s the connection with people, to immediately be there and trust and fall into ‘Here I am, let’s create, let’s play’. And also, being willing to be open to whatever comes. To just allow things to… Read More

“What’s your dream?” “I already realized all my dreams.” “Realizing your dreams is simple. You…

Written by Dijon November 20, 2015

“What’s your dream?” “I already realized all my dreams.” “Realizing your dreams is simple. You just gotta do em. Everything is a dream. This is a dream. It’s a dream come true talking to you.”… Read More

“How you doing today?”  “I’m blessed.” “Me too! Maybe you could do me a favor…I’m…

Written by Dijon November 20, 2015

“How you doing today?”  “I’m blessed.” “Me too! Maybe you could do me a favor…I’m trying to help people realize their dreams today. What’s your dream?”  “I don’t have any dreams.” “What’s a dream you used to have?” “Owning my own repair shop. I was a mechanic. I specialized in diesel.” “What happened to that career?”  “I was involved in an accident and wasn’t… Read More

“What are you passionate about?” “People. But I don’t read people well. I went to…

Written by Dijon November 19, 2015

“What are you passionate about?” “People. But I don’t read people well. I went to school for graphic design and branding. When you develop a person’s world and visualize it. That’s how I understand the person.” “I’m designing a photo book for my parents because their birthday is coming up, and all my family is split up at the moment,… Read More

Him - “I knew of her before I knew her. I saw her and I…

Written by Dijon November 19, 2015

Him – “I knew of her before I knew her. I saw her and I was like, ‘WHO IS THAT?!?’ but I had a girlfriend-“ Her – “and I’m not into that, but we met again at a garage sale fundraiser and we just hit it off.” Him – “I felt like she just got me right away…so there was this dance coming… Read More

“What’s your dream for your life?” “I wanna be a jack of all trades and…

Written by Dijon November 19, 2015

“What’s your dream for your life?” “I wanna be a jack of all trades and not stick to one thing.” “What are some of your passions?”  “Cooking, fashion, helping people get dressed. My dog. And self advancement. Getting to be the best version of you.” “Was there one person who inspired you to focus on self advancement?”  “No. I think it would be… Read More

“Hey brother you should check out my church!” “Oh yeah? Tell me about it.” “We’re…

Written by Dijon November 19, 2015

“Hey brother you should check out my church!” “Oh yeah? Tell me about it.” “We’re real people, with real problems, serving a real god.” “What’s that mean? What’s not a real person?” “Whatever real means to you. Your reality is enough to be a part of our church. If real means to you that god don’t exist and you… Read More

“What inspires you?” “Plants…and nature…and the fucking sky.” “What’s your dream for you life?” “To…

Written by Dijon November 19, 2015

“What inspires you?” “Plants…and nature…and the fucking sky.” “What’s your dream for you life?” “To create beautiful things that people connect with and have a family and community I can give my love to.”… Read More

“Who’s been the biggest influence on your life?” “My mother. She was a go getter…

Written by Dijon November 19, 2015

“Who’s been the biggest influence on your life?” “My mother. She was a go getter always coming up with new ideas. She had to, her and my father had 11 kids, I’m the last one.” “Everyone is here for a reason, you’ve got to take advantage of it.” “How do you do that?” “You’ve got to ride the wave… Read More

 “Are you brothers?” Both at the same time - “Twins.” Right - “When we were…

Written by Dijon October 31, 2015

 “Are you brothers?” Both at the same time – “Twins.” Right – “When we were younger we used to speak in our own language.” Left – “We know each other so well, it’s a hidden connection.” “What’s one of your favorite things about your brother?” Right – “He’s the most honest person I know. He gives the best advice. Read More

“There’s always that little voice inside, that gut feeling that pokes you and says ‘Hey…

Written by Dijon October 30, 2015

“There’s always that little voice inside, that gut feeling that pokes you and says ‘Hey Go For It! Say Something! Do it! What have you got to lose?’ And I think I spent so much of my life without the confidence to act on it, till one day I said ‘Why Not!!!’ And ever since then the universe has used that voice to unlock some… Read More

  “What’s one of your favorite things about yourself?” “My willingness to try anything once.…

Written by Dijon October 30, 2015

  “What’s one of your favorite things about yourself?” “My willingness to try anything once. I love the strange, it’s what gets me going.”  … Read More

  “What’s your dream for you life?” “I want to spread my happiness to other…

Written by Dijon October 30, 2015

  “What’s your dream for you life?” “I want to spread my happiness to other people.” “What’s happiness to you?” “Making other people happy!”  … Read More

“What’s one of your favorite things about yourself?” “My positivity. I try to stay positive…

Written by Dijon October 30, 2015

“What’s one of your favorite things about yourself?” “My positivity. I try to stay positive and see the good in people.” “What’s a time when someone was testing your ability to stay positive?” “My daughter’s father has definitely tested my ability. He wasn’t super supportive.” “Did that relationship affect your other relationships with men?”  “No, I know that no one is the same and I… Read More

“What’s your high/low of your time in New York?”“High point was launching my line, it’s…

Written by Dijon October 29, 2015

“What’s your high/low of your time in New York?” “High point was launching my line, it’s called Baby Slice. Low point having my ex-boyfriend lie to me about having terminal cancer so he could get a few more months out of the relationship.”… Read More

“I make clothes and different things every couple days mostly because I want to own…

Written by Dijon October 29, 2015

“I make clothes and different things every couple days mostly because I want to own the things I can’t afford.”… Read More

Her - “We became friends in 2005 when we were on the same dance team.…

Written by Dijon October 28, 2015

Her – “We became friends in 2005 when we were on the same dance team. He was the captain and he tried to make me do pushups because I was late to practice.” Him – “She never did them.” Her – “He was very militant and people didn’t like him but then I took over as captain and it was all good.” Him – “The… Read More

“What is one of your proudest accomplishments?”“Oh Snapple, that’s a rough one…living successfully as an…

Written by Dijon October 27, 2015

“What is one of your proudest accomplishments?” “Oh Snapple, that’s a rough one…living successfully as an adult despite all of my family’s doubts.”… Read More

“What are you really passionate about?” “Being happy and making people happy.”

Written by Dijon October 27, 2015

“What are you really passionate about?”  “Being happy and making people happy.”… Read More

“I use my skill set to inspire youths. I was training kids for basketball and…

Written by Dijon October 26, 2015

“I use my skill set to inspire youths. I was training kids for basketball and then I started to tutor those kids and I realized the kids I trained and tutored had the most success. My model became leveraging a kids passion to get them to achieve in all the other areas of life that would set them up for success.”… Read More

“My creative inspiration is internal. It’s something I feel compelled to do. Some friends always…

Written by Dijon October 26, 2015

“My creative inspiration is internal. It’s something I feel compelled to do. Some friends always tell me I try to do too much but I wouldn’t feel fulfilled doing anything less. My ideas just require more hands, you can only do so much by yourself and then you have to get other people involved.”  “How’d you get in touch with your inner voice… Read More

“We’re originally from Italy but we live in London now. We’ve been together a little…

Written by Dijon October 26, 2015

“We’re originally from Italy but we live in London now. We’ve been together a little over 2 years. I love him so much because he’s so generous, way more than he needs to be. And he’s really funny. In the morning he turns on music and does hilarious dances for me.”… Read More