SAVE THE DATE: An Evening with Baldwin
Celebrate the 100th birthday of the iconic James Baldwin with a screening of the doc I Am Not Your Negro, directed by Raoul Peck, followed by a panel of distinguished artists and scholars (including Robert Jones, Jr.) discussing Baldwin's enduring impact.
Curated by Alicia Anabel Santos.
Dinner and birthday cake are included!
Thursday, October 24, 2024 · 6 P.M. ET
BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance
2474 Westchester Avenue
The Bronx, NY 10461
RSVP: HERE
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While I have you, I wanted to spread the word about my cousin Eboni’s and my friend Anthony’s companies.
If you have any needs regarding hair and skin care or So Polished Skincare LLC is the place to go.
From Eboni Hunte-Garcia:
As a licensed cosmetologist, I have extensive knowledge and experience in the beauty industry. I have carefully curated a line of beauty items for So Polished Skincare LLC that are made from organic plant and seed oils, essential oils, and fragrance oils. These ingredients are specifically chosen for their nourishing and revitalizing properties, ensuring that your skin is left feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated. Additionally, our scalp and hair treatments are designed to provide revolutionary care for dry, coarse, and damaged hair. By using high-quality ingredients and innovative formulas, we aim to transform the way you care for your hair, leaving it healthier and more beautiful than ever before.
At So Polished Skincare LLC, we prioritize the use of natural and organic ingredients in all of our products. We believe that what you put on your body is just as important as what you put in it, which is why we have carefully selected ingredients that are free from harsh chemicals and artificial additives. Our products are not only effective at exfoliating and moisturizing the skin, but they are also gentle and safe for all skin types. Similarly, our scalp and hair treatments are formulated with the health of your hair in mind, providing deep hydration and repair for those struggling with dry, coarse, or damaged hair. With So Polished Skincare LLC, you can trust that you are using products that are not only good for your skin and hair but also good for the planet.
If you are seeking help with brand strategy and artistic design, Santagati Strategy + Design are where you need to be looking.
With nearly 20 years of experience in industries including fashion, luxury, media, and tech, Anthony Santagati leads design and marketing solutions for international brands. As a creative director, he has developed the look and feel of a variety of consumer-facing projects, from websites to e-commerce platforms, storefronts to live events. In digital-strategy roles, he has demonstrated an uncommon ability to predict emerging trends in technology and social media, bringing the best of what’s new to traditional markets.
Anthony’s education combines artistic vision with academic rigor: He holds fine arts and law degrees from Howard University (BFA, 1999; JD, 2005) and continually updates his knowledge and skills by attending conferences on design, innovation, and creativity across the globe. And as a leader in his field, he has shared his own expertise and experience with everyone from international colleagues to aspiring college students. A native of South Carolina’s Sea Islands, he currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife.
Thank you for your support!
Blessings upon blessings,
Robert