Skip to content
  • home
  • My Art
  • Work With Duchess
  • Shop
  • Blog
  • Collaborate
Facebook YouTube Instagram

creative expression is a form of freedom

The Color Duchess
Home / Duchess

Author: Duchess

She Said She Needed a Team… But I Was the Team
Creator Business & Brand Strategy

She Said She Needed a Team… But I Was the Team

How I became a one-woman creative team for an RNB artist with major placements—handling everything from branding and styling to admin and analytics.

Read More She Said She Needed a Team… But I Was the TeamContinue

Overcoming Perfectionism as a Creative: How to Publish Your Work with Confidence
Creator Business & Brand Strategy

Overcoming Perfectionism as a Creative: How to Publish Your Work with Confidence

We are all guilty of this, but I’m going to…

Read More Overcoming Perfectionism as a Creative: How to Publish Your Work with ConfidenceContinue

6 Signs You Need a Creative Coach to Reach Your Full Potential
Creator Business & Brand Strategy

6 Signs You Need a Creative Coach to Reach Your Full Potential

Have you ever felt like you’re on the brink of…

Read More 6 Signs You Need a Creative Coach to Reach Your Full PotentialContinue

Evolve Your Personal Style & Build Confidence
Style, Wearable Art & Design

Evolve Your Personal Style & Build Confidence

Confidence is a key element of any thorough wardrobe, but unfortunately, it’s not something you can just pull off the shelf and buy. It’s grown organically from within and nurtured by self-awareness. In this post, I’ll share some tips to help you reshape your aesthetic, claim your confidence, and create your personal style narrative.

Read More Evolve Your Personal Style & Build ConfidenceContinue

14 Ways for Artists to Make Extra Money This Holiday Season
Creator Business & Brand Strategy

14 Ways for Artists to Make Extra Money This Holiday Season

The holiday season is among us and it’s the perfect…

Read More 14 Ways for Artists to Make Extra Money This Holiday SeasonContinue

Creative Resourcefulness with King Prolifik
Spotlight Series: Artists, Stylists & Collaborators

Creative Resourcefulness with King Prolifik

Resourcefulness is not only a skill, but it is a…

Read More Creative Resourcefulness with King ProlifikContinue

Money Management for Creatives
Creator Business & Brand Strategy

Money Management for Creatives

In the world of creativity, the notion of blending artistry…

Read More Money Management for CreativesContinue

Affirmations for Self-Care & Creative Discipline
Creative Wellness

Affirmations for Self-Care & Creative Discipline

Boundaries are more than the walls we build to protect…

Read More Affirmations for Self-Care & Creative DisciplineContinue

Unlocking Kaang’s Artistry: Shrooms, Imagination, and Unveiling Reality
Spotlight Series: Artists, Stylists & Collaborators

Unlocking Kaang’s Artistry: Shrooms, Imagination, and Unveiling Reality

Over the Thanksgiving weekend, I had the pleasure of attending…

Read More Unlocking Kaang’s Artistry: Shrooms, Imagination, and Unveiling RealityContinue

What’s Not for Public Consumption?
Mom life & Creative Identity

What’s Not for Public Consumption?

I decided to get into some peopley things, but nothing…

Read More What’s Not for Public Consumption?Continue

Page navigation

1 2 Next PageNext

connect with me on IG

learn more about my #creativemomdiaries via artful experiences, food reviews, and family life


thecolorduchess

thecolorduchess

Build the Brand. Shape the Story. Set the Standard.
Creative Strategist & Producer | dSent
📍PHL | As Seen on @fox29philly

funny story: Mr Washington used to mentor my big s funny story: Mr Washington used to mentor my big sister. ✨ my how time flies!! 
i'm still pinching myself about becoming a Cashman x PABJ Fellow this past summer ✨💜. 

last night, at the Emerging Media Diversity Awards Reception, I had the opportunity to witness journalists and creative professionals being honored for their impact on media. 

of course i'm inspired, and deeply considering what it means to build a legacy that contributes to the culture in a multitude of meaningful ways. congratulations to all the honorees! 

i'm ready for day 2 💜✨
look what i found while prepping for my pop up thi look what i found while prepping for my pop up this weekend✨💜 DM if you see something you like. most items ready to ship 

#thecolorduchess #phillyartist #phillydesigner #gobirds
good day 🙋🏾‍♀️ so i took to substack t good day 🙋🏾‍♀️ so i took to substack to share key takeaways from Emerging Media Diversity Conference. 
for the full read, link is in my bio. ✨

of course, it's important to be in the room, but it's what you do with said information that is the real indicator of how you value the gems bestowed.💎

subscribe to my newsletter "The Makings Of" where I break down insights on my journey of being a creative business owner and multi-faceted artist. happy sunday 💜✨
we always speak affirmations along our journey. mo we always speak affirmations along our journey. most times they're rooted in building her confidence, creativity, and self awareness. 

but this morning i needed her to know mommy is happy x healthy... bc motherhood is the trenches and i don't keep that a secret 🤣 

but im motivated to keep up these moments because i often catch her repeating affirmations aloud during her playtime. 
and i love to see it!!! ✨💜
 
have you incorporated positive self talk into your day?
#creativemomdiaries
not me sewing a pocket on my skirt 5 minutes befor not me sewing a pocket on my skirt 5 minutes before i have to depart 🥴
you're just not going to get this quality in the m you're just not going to get this quality in the machine manufactured hat from the beauty supply store, or from shein 🤷🏾‍♀️ DM me for custom colors ✨💜 
which color combo is your favorite? 👀
pov: you're a DJ celebrating 10 years of being in pov: you're a DJ celebrating 10 years of being in the field, and you decided to level up your look with @thecolorduchess ❤️‍🔥 💜

head over heels for this outfit i created for  @djdezdavis rodeo event! stay tuned for the final look 👀
save this carousel for your next pop-up prep. i’ save this carousel for your next pop-up prep.
i’m sharing what’s worked for me — not in theory, but my field notes.

every booth has started as a “what if i try this...”

this is a mix of lessons, reflections, and strategy that helped me stop vending just to vend…
and start showing up and treating my table like a whole experience.

✨ tag a fellow creative who needs this.
📓 ready to move with rhythm? the workbook is in my bio.
Follow on Instagram

Info...

  • Collaborate
  • Videos
  • home
  • Contact Me

Browse...

  • Studio Journal
  • Spotlight Series: Artists, Stylists & Collaborators
  • Creator Business & Brand Strategy
  • Mom life & Creative Identity

Follow...

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube

Reader Favorites...

Violet Christmas Decoration
14 Ways for Artists to Make Extra Money This Holiday Season
money management, flowers,
Money Management for Creatives
Brown Moth Hovering over Purple Flower
Affirmations for Self-Care & Creative Discipline
What’s Not for Public Consumption?
What’s Not for Public Consumption?

Copyright © 2025 · The Color Duchess

Scroll to top
  • home
  • My Art
  • Work With Duchess
  • Shop
  • Blog
  • Collaborate
Facebook Twitter Instagram Pinterest TikTok
Search