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"You’ve Been Selected: Black in Business X New York Stock Exchange." This was an email that instantly caught my eye earlier this month, while wrapping up work late one evening....

It is no whisper that Parisian women embody the art of looking effortlessly chic, they are renowned for their effortless style and natural beauty. Their fashion philosophy usually centers around...

Sophia Danner-Okotie, founder of Besida, shares her heartfelt immigrant journey from Benin City, Nigeria to New York at age 9. What started as a surprise green card lottery win became...

As we remember the late and great Martin Luther King Jr. Today, here are some powerful quotes to live by. "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that....

Ever wish you could rewear the same dress without anyone noticing? That’s the magic of Besida’s Rume print — bold, tropical, and endlessly versatile. In this post, travel content creator...

In a deeply personal blog post, Besida founder Sophia Danner-Okotie shares the heartbreaking story of a break-in at their workshop in Benin, Nigeria. Just weeks before the launch of their...