

Kendyl Delyse: Celebrating Boldness and Individuality in the World of Jewelry
Kendyl Delyse’s creative journey began in the south suburbs of Chicago, where she drew inspiration from both suburban calm and city energy. As the founder and creative director of Delyse, Kendyl creates handcrafted jewelry that celebrates individuality and bold expression. Her pieces reflect her heritage, iconic designers, and personal experiences, embodying culture, creativity, and empowerment.

Malcolm Malik: Redefining Art and Identity in Chicago’s Creative Landscape
Malcolm Malik is a Chicago-based artist specializing in leather goods, portraits, and cut-and-sew projects, with plans to explore interior design. Drawing from his Southside Chicago and Park Forest upbringing, his work reflects his deep connections to family, community, and personal growth. His latest collection, Grandad’s Garden, honors his late grandfather and marks a transformative shift in his creative journey. Through Malik’s Masterclass of Leatherwork, Malcolm empowers others to create while using his art as a platform for change and connection.
Empowering Communities: The inspiring Story of Imanii Uwakwe Therapist and Entrepreneur
Imanii Uwakwe's journey blends the art of therapy with the spirit of entrepreneurship, aiming to ignite profound transformations in her community. Through her work, she challenges stereotypes, advocates for mental health, and fosters connections that empower others to embrace change.
Crafting Destiny: Ryel Williams — Creative Evolution and Conscious Fashion
From a sold-out event at 15 to co-founding "Fourtune House" and unveiling his fashion line "Solutions," Ryel's story is a tapestry of creativity, consciousness, and the pursuit of a meaningful existence.