Founding Media Partner

Soul Focus Studios is an Atlanta-based photography studio helping brands stand out while capturing life’s most meaningful portraits through intentional, story-driven imagery. Founded by creatives Dante Jenkins and Joshua, the studio blends artistry, connection, and visual storytelling to create authentic, powerful images, with experience spanning national and international publications and major film platforms, Soul Focus Studios is committed to telling stories that resonate beyond the frame.

Art & Culture Editor

Rod is a multidisciplinary visual artist and creative strategist based inn Atlanta whose work blends fine arts, storytelling, and cultural inquiry. Through painting, live art, and digital platforms, he explores identity, legacy, and power, challenging artists to reclaim ownership of their voice, value, and work. As the founder of Artist-Centered Initiatives and creator tools designed to protect and empower creatives, Rod operates at the intersection of art, truth, and influence, where creativity is both intentional and transformative.

Fashion & Style Editor

Shannan is a personal stylist with over a decade of experience helping women align their personal style who they are at their core. Founder of “The Closet Consultant” based in Philadelphia, Shannan empowers her clients to show up confidently and polished in every space, through customized wardrobe solutions. She has served as Fashion and Style Editor for IMARO since 2024, bringing an editorial eye and intentional approach to modern style.

Mental Health Editor

C. Nathaniel Brown is an award-winning filmmaker, best-selling author, and storytelling coach whose work work centers on mental and brain health advocacy. Founder and CEO of Atlanta-based “Expected End Entertainment,” he has written, produced, and/or directed more than 40 films addressing critical social issues, including dementia, mental illness, and domestic violence. His documentary, “Remember Me: Dementia in the African American Community” and his book, “Exposing Dementia” led to the creation of Expose Dementia, Inc., a non-profit using media and the arts to educate, advocate, and honor those impacted by dementia.

Image & Beauty Editor

Faith is a master cosmetologist with over 25 years of experience in the beauty industry, specializing in hair care, beauty education, and holistic self-presentation for women. Based in Atlanta, she is the owner of multiple beauty ad lifestyle brands, including an active salon and Faith’s Beauty Secrets Consulting, and is the founder of Toward The Light Candle Company. As the Image & Beauty Editor at IMARO, she shares expert insight rooted in technical mastery, entrepreneurship, and real-world experience.

Tax & Business Strategy Editor

Brian is a seasoned entrepreneur and business strategist with a bachelor of science in business management from Southern University of Baton Rouge. Throughout his career, he has founded and operated multiple successful ventures across logistics, janitorial services, investments, and co-working, including The RB Solution Center—one of the nation’s most comprehensive black-owned co-spaces. He is also a key strategist with LB Tax & Business Advisors, LLC, a trusted tax and financial services firm serving the metropolitan Atlanta area for over 25 years. goes here

Spiritual & Wellness Editor

Xavier-Re Amen, born as Kevin Rushing and legally known as Rasheed Ali, is a visionary, mentor, dedicated father figure, yogi, barber and business owner. Known for his intuitive leadership and commitment to well-being, he blends his roles as a health advocate, writer, and creative guide to uplift his community. Through his journey, Xavier-Re Amen embodies wisdom, discipline and courage, leading by example.