Stanford the Closer

10/02/2025

What a night! 🥂✨ Team dinner with the Executive Team + CEO of K18 and I couldn’t stop smiling… because I truly have the BEST team in beauty. 💎

From energy to ex*****on, my crew brings it ALL — passion, professionalism, and that unstoppable vibe that makes us stand out every single time. 🌟

K18 is breaking boundaries in haircare and my NYC Metro squad is breaking boundaries in how luxury beauty is DONE. 🚀💇🏽‍♀️💇🏾‍♂️

Proud leader. Grateful heart. Strongest team. Period. 🙌🏾🔥

09/26/2025

💄✨ How many lip balms is too many? (Asking for a friend… 👀)
I counted and I’ve got 12 on rotation right now 🙈

What’s YOUR go-to lip balm? Drop your best recommendations below — I’m always looking to try new ones! 💋

09/20/2025

09/19/2025

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✨ Join Me at Sephora Atlantic Terminal! ✨

I am thrilled to introduce Sienna Naturals, co-owned by Issa Rae & Hannah Diop. 🌿✨

This vegan hair care line is specifically formulated to hydrate textured hair while delivering real, transformative results. Clean, luxurious, and rooted in wellness — Sienna Naturals is redefining the future of haircare.

🗓 Saturday, September 20th
⏰ 12–4 PM
📍 Sephora Atlantic Terminal
139 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Join me for an elevated beauty experience — meet the founders, explore the collection, and celebrate the power of healthy, hydrated hair.

09/12/2025

NYC, we did it again. ✨
From the unforgettable launch of Cherry Stem by PHLUR at Sephora SoHo 🍒 to this Saturday’s Elevated Luxury Experience at Nordstrom, beauty continues to take center stage during Fashion Week.

Join me September 13th, 12–5 PM at Nordstrom NYC as we introduce Gente Beauty with founder Marianne Fonseca live to answer your questions. 🌟

Two days. Two launches. One luxury standard.

09/09/2025

Cherry 🍒 Stem has arrived! Catch me today and tomorrow at Sephora SoHo (557 Broadway) for the exclusive launch of PHLUR’s newest fragrance.
Luxury. Beauty. Redefined

03/16/2025

What a Blessing it is for Me 🤴🏾to share the same Birthday as my great niece Leia Faith Smith 🖤🇵🇷❤️🎉 Tu tío te quiere mucho. No puedo creer que ya tendas 4 años. Me encanta tu sonrisa, tu vestido y ese pastel es increíble. Buen gusto transmitido 😉.
Thanks for all the Love and well wishes. See y’all soon 🙏🏿😘🎂👌🏿

03/15/2025

“The blueprint is right in front of you” Happy Birthday to Me!! Thankful 🙏🏿🤴🏾❤️🖤🎉

02/03/2025

For Black History Month, there are many impactful stories and works to explore.
What stories are you reading to honor Black History? Our stories contribute to the ongoing conversations about identity, justice, and resilience. Each offers a unique perspective that can foster empathy and understanding. What about you? Any favorites you’d like to share?

12/24/2024

Happy Holidays from Me and my family to You and yours. All the Best for 2025!!! ❤️As we reflect on the journey of the past year, I am filled with immense gratitude for healing and blessings that have come my way. Each challenge has shaped me, and I’m thankful for the strength I gained along the way.
🙏🏿As we approach 2025, I’m embracing new beginnings with an open heart. I’m excited about conquering new goals and the adventures that await! Here’s to growth, resilience, and all the beautiful possibilities that lie ahead.
Let’s make this coming year our best one yet! Cheers to new beginnings!🥂.

02/01/2024

Navigating the New York City Co-op market can feel like a puzzle, but the right knowledge can turn it into an exciting adventure. Remember, you're not just buying a home, you're becoming part of a community. Knowing the board's rules, the financial requirements, and the maintenance fees are keys to a smooth purchase. Here's a tip: make sure you have a robust application package that includes your financial documentation and personal references. A strong first impression can set you apart!