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Theresa Ebagua | Luxury Footwear Designer | Chelsea Paris

We're chatting with Theresa Ebagua, a Nigerian-born, L.A. and London-based luxury footwear designer. In 2012, Theresa's vision for luxury footwear inspired by her African heritage was brought to life—and Chelsea Paris was born. Named for her daughters, Chelsea and Paris, the brand is the embodiment of diverse creativity, global perspective, and timeless luxury. European craftsmanship and sustainable design practices are seamlessly fused with Theresa’s African-inspired designs, colors, and prints. Chelsea Paris shoes are designed for conscientious free spirits who refuse to compromise. The brand has been worn by Beyoncé, Lupita Nyong'o, Selena Gomez, Zendaya, and most recently Abby Phillips of CNN. Shop the shoes we are wearing from our interview with Chelsea Paris using promo code TSL25 for 25% off! [//chelseaparis.com] Shop links below: Lana is wearing the Angel Mule [https://chelseaparis.com/collections/mule/products/angel-orange-nude] in Orange Mix  Jilene is wearing the Kels Retro Sandals [https://chelseaparis.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/kels-retro-sandals-tan-suede] in Tan Suede You can also shop our favorite Chelsea Paris shoes at https://lgn.bio/@lanajackson_ [https://lgn.bio/@lanajackson_]

Kristin and Kofi Essel | Luxury Jewelry Designers | Third Crown

We’re chatting with Kristin and Kofi Essel, New York-based luxury jewelry designers and founders of Third Crown, a collection of gender-neutral, everyday statement jewelry that celebrates their mutual fascination with structure, architectural lines, and bold accents. Since their debut, Third Crown has been rapidly growing in popularity. We’re discussing everything from how they met, to catching the attention of Beyoncé and Solange and their thoughts on reframing luxury around Black identity and artistry. Shop the jewelry pieces we are wearing from our interview with Third Crown using promo code TSL15 for 15% off! [https://www.thirdcrown.com/] Shop links below:  Lana is wearing the Hedron Three Row Earrings [https://www.thirdcrown.com/products/hedron-three-row-earrings-18k-gold-plated-brass] worn by Issa Rae on HBO's Insecure. Jilene is wearing the Arc Bangle [https://www.thirdcrown.com/products/arc-bangle-18k-gold-plated-brass?_pos=4&_sid=11930a9e4&_ss=r] worn by Beyoncé.  You can also shop Third Crown luxury retailers like Farfetch [https://rstyle.me/+JkojNPEhJLEycZbPzx5f6A] or shop Third Crown at https://lgn.bio/@lanajackson_ [https://lgn.bio/@lanajackson_]

Undra Duncan | Fashion Designer Women's Workwear | Undra Celeste New York

Chatting with Undra Duncan, a Brooklyn-based fashion designer who is redefining women's workwear as the founder and creative director of Undra Celeste New York. As a modern women's wear designer, Undra Celeste's goal is to empower multicultural women to show up to work feeling like their authentic selves exuding confidence by providing modern, fun, and bold workwear. Shop the full Undra Celeste Outfit from this interview using the links below: Rib Cap Sleeve Knit Top in Power Pink [https://www.undracelesteny.com/collections/shop/products/copy-of-cap-sleeve-knit-top-poppy] Rib Trumpet Knit Skirt in Power Pink [https://www.undracelesteny.com/collections/shop/products/copy-of-trumpet-knit-skirt-poppy] Shop more Undra Celeste New York here [https://rstyle.me/+Fr1GVmo3K9gQdtUjO7JxnQ] or on Instagram @lanajackson_ link in bio at https://lgn.bio/@lanajackson_ [https://lgn.bio/@lanajackson_]

Lauren Napier | Celebrity Makeup Artist | Lauren Napier Beauty Facial Wipes

Chatting with Lauren Napier, celebrity makeup artist and resident beauty expert for SNL and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Lauren is the founder of  Lauren Napier Beauty a line of eco-friendly, luxury facial cleansing wipes with a cult following, as they've been featured in Vogue, Vanity Fair, and Essence. Shop our favorite, the Flaunt Wipes! [https://rstyle.me/+Oaem9xQAYVdnyZ1nGD2YTg] Read about Lauren Napier on The Storied Life [https://thestoriedlifeco.com/lauren-napier-facial-wipes/]

Amber Tolliver | Size-Inclusive Lingerie | LIBERTÉ

Chatting with Amber Tolliver, a veteran fashion model and the founder of Liberté, a size-inclusive lingerie brand for sizes 32C-38H, featured in Glamour Magazine and Refinery29.  Shop Liberté bras and panties using TSL15 for 15% off! [http://shrsl.com/2rdk4] Read about Amber Tolliver on The Storied Life! [https://thestoriedlifeco.com/interview-amber-tolliver-size-inclusive-lingerie-liberte/]