We had the good fortune of connecting with Wakkirea LeVatte and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Wakkirea, we’d love to hear what makes you happy.
Being creative, Being a Artist is what makes me happy, I love to express myself, my feeling through art, painting, photography, modeling,music fashion, sculpture and more.

Alright, so let’s move onto what keeps you busy professionally?
As a painter, I like being rare and unique In my work you will see African American Culture Men Women and Children. I like too paint and photograph black love black families , spirituality, musicians, my love for nature and animals. I am excited for the future, Planning on painting new art, sharing new art with my friends family and followers. I use platform like Etsy Facebook Instagram YouTube and TikTok to share my art, photography and boutique I have a huge following all together I have about 50K followers I have sold several original and customized piece of my art work and I have shipped over 600 ordered from my Boutique Kirealae Fashion Closet you can be from a small town and be successful, I have made great and bad investment when it come to inventory. Like all business it’s have it’s up and down .I have had to rebrand, start over before, it’s not easy, it can be stressful, depressing sometimes, it’s okay to take a break, meditate, plan and try again but I’m not giving up cause I know I can be successful.

Any places to eat or things to do that you can share with our readers? If they have a friend visiting town, what are some spots they could take them to?
Arlington Georgia we could visit restaurants Sweet Georgia Brown and Mom and Pops were you can get a great meal and dessert, milkshakes we could also visit the Still Pond VineYard Winery enjoy some great wine.

Shoutout is all about shouting out others who you feel deserve additional recognition and exposure. Who would you like to shoutout?
I would love to shout-out my mother she is a entrepreneur and multitalented artist as well Thank you for always supporting me and my siblings. Thank you for everything. She always invested in us, music lessons, instruments, art supplies, and more. Shoutout to my daughter she the reason why I started Kirealae Fashion Closet in 2019 she my reason to keep going and not give up.I’m also Thankful for my family friends and clients for all the love and support.

Website: https://linktr.ee/kirealae

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirealae_/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kirealae

Facebook: https://business.facebook.com/latest/home?business_id=218633122927084&asset_id=1637236113180016

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBpWCVE0WzdkfYJzg0SVA0Q

Other: https://www.facebook.com/KirealaeTheFashionClost

Image Credits
Photographer Wakkirea Levatte , Prospect Visionz

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