The Queen of New York Metropolis, Mary J Blige hosted her third annual Energy of a Lady pageant & summit offered by Pepsi throughout Mom’s Day weekend and what an unforgettable expertise at The Glasshouse in Manhattan!
The 3-day fest consisted of star-studded panels, performances at Brooklyn Barclay’s middle and a gospel brunch. Mary J. Blige, who initially created SOW pageant together with her companions Nicole Jackson, and Ashaunna Ayars, has turn out to be a supply of empowerment by way of motivating discussions, and galvanizing activations.
After all Mary J. Blige arrived fashionably on time to her fest in a peach and inexperienced Balmain blazer and skirt set that was the proper spring ensemble.
She joined the stage with media persona Angie Martinez who opted for an all black Kith outfit, Actress Tasha Smith who wore a nude Cinq a Sept two-piece look, and the multitalented Taraji P. Henson who slayed the scene in a white Monot go well with.
As well as, our Style Bomb CEO, Claire Summers additionally had the pleasure of being a panelist alongside different trailblazers within the trade like Bevy Smith, Tahira Pleasure, and Kim Kimble.
Rocking a cream asymmetrical Rick Owens costume, with a Bare Wardrobe Snake trench, and Aminah Abdul Jillil heels, monochromatic by no means regarded higher.
The women mentioned how they acquired their begin within the leisure trade, and shared enlightened messages with attendees about how they’ll envision and manifest their targets by way of hard-work and consistency.
“Energy of a girl for me was about supporting my sisters in model! I like speaking about the best way to discover your private swag with a few of the finest within the enterprise,” mentioned Summers who initially based Style Bomb each day in 2006.
Following the panel discussions, Claire reunited with actress Taraji P. Henson on the rooftop, the place they mentioned their accomplishments, future endeavors, and gave one another their flowers. “I’m right here for a purpose, and that purpose is to serve,” shared Henson.
The Energy of a Lady pageant ultimately served as a catalyst for change inside our communities. In an effort to create the change we want to see on this planet, it begins with us. The SOW summit gave attendees the ideas and instruments to speed up and thrive within the pursuit of what set’s their soul on fireplace.
Forward, see extra photographs from the 2024 Energy of a Lady Pageant under!
Photograph Credit score: @Sonejr, @MJdaily, @Sterlingpics
