Life & Work with Wave of Riverdale, Metro Atlanta

Today we’d like to introduce you to Wave

Hi Wave, can you start by introducing yourself? We’d love to learn more about how you got to where you are today?
I’m involved in multiple creative ventures, including music, photography, clothing, and content creation. My journey with music began as a personal outlet to express and manage my emotions when I felt isolated. It provided a way to calm my mind and connect with my feelings. Over time, my love for music grew, and I decided to pursue it more seriously. I dedicated myself to improving my craft and building a deeper relationship with music. This passion not only enriched my life but also opened doors to new opportunities and experiences. Alongside music, I have been actively developing my skills in photography, content creation, and my clothing business. Each of these ventures has contributed to my growth and has helped me build a more balanced and fulfilling creative career. Through perseverance and dedication, I’ve been able to turn my passions into a multi-faceted career that continues to evolve.

We all face challenges, but looking back would you describe it as a relatively smooth road?
Absolutely not! The journey has been challenging. One of my biggest struggles has been accepting that things don’t have to be perfect before I release my work to the world. It took me a while to understand that striving for perfection can sometimes hold you back from sharing your creations. Learning to embrace imperfection and take risks has been a significant hurdle. Additionally, balancing multiple creative ventures has often been challenging, requiring careful management of my time and resources. Despite these obstacles, each struggle has been a valuable learning experience, helping me grow both personally and professionally.

Appreciate you sharing that. What else should we know about what you do?
I’m involved in several creative fields, including music, photography, clothing design, and content creation. In music, I’m known for my unique sound and emotional depth, which reflects my personal experiences and passions. I specialize in creating tracks that resonate on a personal level, and I’m proud of the way my music has evolved to tell my story and connect with others.

In photography, I focus on capturing moments that highlight both the beauty and the authenticity of my subjects. My work often combines artistic vision with a keen eye for detail, which sets my photography apart.

My clothing business allows me to blend fashion with personal expression, designing pieces that reflect my creative vision and cater to a diverse audience. I’m proud of how my designs have grown and how they represent my style and ethos.

What sets me apart is my ability to intertwine these diverse creative endeavors into a cohesive personal brand. Each area of my work influences and enhances the others, creating a unique synergy. My dedication to authentic expression and my willingness to explore new creative avenues are key aspects of what I’m most proud of. This integrative approach not only defines my work but also helps me stand out in a crowded field.

Do you have recommendations for books, apps, blogs, etc?
The Bible has been a significant resource for me in both my personal life and work. It provides wisdom, guidance, and inspiration, helping me stay grounded and focused on my purpose. Whether it’s finding peace in challenging times or seeking clarity when making decisions, the lessons I draw from the Bible help me stay balanced and motivated in all that I do.

Pricing:

• Phenomenon Tee: $40.07
• Event Photography: $75-$150 per hour
• Real Estate Photography: $150-$300 per property
• Regular Photography: $50-$100 per hour

Contact Info:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladieslovewave?igsh=MW50ZmNhdjgxOHIxNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
• Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/LadiesLoveWave
• Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC0k-o4Qna9SapQQqqhAMIBA?sub_confirmation=1
• Soundcloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/J6CwSJxvBeCHbeyQA
• Other: https://phenomenonbywave.myshopify.com/

Image Credits
WaveTheShooter