Real Life

The Journey To MOLLY: What's Next?

To tell you the truth... I'm torn between finishing my six-piece debut collection- The GR Collection and trying my best not to get discouraged amidst this wreckage of a pandemic. Nonetheless, ...

The Journey To MOLLY: Manufacturing Mishaps & Plummeted Partnerships.

At the start of my Journey to Molly in 2018, I was straggling the fence about whether or not I would like my brand to remain exclusively one-of-one custom pieces or to mass produce and share these...

Real Life: Black Lives Matter & Footwear Design?? Why Your Brand Is Power!

If you are one of those who have been tuned in to the racial injustice issues being brought to light around the world then you are well aware of the turmoil and heartache that plagues communities ...

The Journey To MOLLY: Winning The Prestigious A' Design Award

After months of nervous waiting, I am glad to share that Molly can now be addressed as an award-winning brand! Of 46,222 submissions, The Gemini Rebirth proudly holds 1 of 3 winning spots in the 2...

Making THE move: My Experience Living In Canada's Fashion Capital.

Making the move to Montréal came as naturally to me as a tree shedding its leaves. There's something about new beginnings and new chapters that ignites a spark in me.. Long before I was blessed wi...

Oh, Molly... Where Have You Been?

As some of you know, last year ended on a ghostly note.I faded off all social media platforms- this blog, my personal Instagram (even Pinterest) and retreated back to my introspective ways for som...

A Dollar And A Dream: My First Order of Custom MOLLY Shoes.

I'm about to sell my very first pair of handcrafted Molly shoes- cute, of course with my edgy take, sturdy and ready to be envied. The problem, however, is that it's bitter sweet. There's ...

5 Things You Absolutely Should Know Before Starting A Business

  It's gonna be a fight everyday, with your emotions and with you self esteem. I think we all think highly of ourselves and are easily disappointed when it seems as though we're nowhere near whe...

The Journey To MOLLY: Unveiling My First Pair of Handmade Shoes & Dealing With Creative Block.

The last time I bared my soul, I was stuck on the disappointment of not having my very first pair of shoes finished AND having to deal with not living up to my own expectations. I have a deep-ro...

The Journey To MOLLY: Why I Put A Pause On Shoe-Making.

Shoemaking has given me a totally different perspective on life. These days I tend to feel a lot more purposeful and optimistic when I wake up. Not that I wasn't at all to begin with, but it's pre...