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ATLANTA, GA – Uprising Vegan Culinary Artist, Chef Wierdo prepared a remarkable 3-course meatless meal that left guest craving for more at the Atlanta Media Taste Chef Wierdo | No Meat & Greet Friday, May 4th. Located in Powder Springs at the BarTalkWithJay Radio Studio, Atlanta’s hottest food bloggers/journalists, publicists and influencers all came together for an intimate night filled with seasoned vegetables that were unrecognizable leaving magical tasting flavor sensations right at the tip of their tongues.

Barbeque Chickpea Sliders & Herbed Roasted Potatoes
The vegan styled menu included homemade guacamole, hummus, tacos/burritos, barbeque chickpea sliders, herbed roasted potatoes and the people’s favorite, chicken nugget styled buffalo cauliflower bites. Chef Wierdo even whipped up dessert which consisted of almond vegan cheesecake minis plus vegan brownies. Many attendees bragged about how wonderful and delicious the food was but they could not fathom the fact they weren’t eating any meat. Some participants admitted to almost being sold on the entire “going vegan” idea.
In addition, there was a Q&A conducted by the host, AcceessNiNiDoIt where Chef Wierdo talked proudly about his transition to veganism, the secret to how he makes his dishes taste so amazing and what’s it’s like being a multifaceted entrepreneur.

 

Vegan Culinary Artist, Chef Wierdo & Shedavi Founder, Elizabeth Davis
Shedavi, a black-owned vegan beauty brand was also present at the Atlanta Media No Meat & Greet. Samples of their brand new CROWNED Collection (scalp elixir, shampoo, conditioner, co-wash and protein masque) were passed out in their exclusive all-white Shedavi signature cosmetic bags.  Guest loved the products and highly anticipate trying the new line of products enriched and infused with high-quality vegan botanicals. Shedavi is founded by Elizabeth Davis and can be purchased at www.shedavi.com.

Coming up this month of May, Chef Wierdo is set to prepare a mouthwatering Sunday Brunch Buffet at the 3rdAnnual Fruits of Labor Art Tour. This is a three-city tour that kicks off in Brooklyn, New York at the Living Gallery, Sunday, May 20th.

The “No Meat & Greet” was implemented to properly introduce CW to the Atlanta Media as well as to create a food buzz NYC media/food bloggers will also anticipate.

Check out photos below to view the chef’s most talked about dishes and to learn more about the FOOL3 tour, follow @ChefWierdo and visit www.chefwierdo.com.

Chef Wierdo
Chef Wierdo who is known for dying his hair fancy colors cooks up delicious healthy meals that are vegan, decoratively platted, and original. His colorful, flavorful exquisite cuisines are what clients request to have catered at their wedding reception or their next event. His exceptional knowledge of gardening makes it easier for him to select foods that obtain great nutrition to avoid adding any dairy or using any animal products. His perspective on staying physically fit and eating to live has cultivated a rewarding diet that has led him to lose over 50lbs. From Atlanta to New York, he loves to travel to host private intimate dinners (pop-ups) as well as he is the head chef for new online vegan meal prep company, Eat2Live located in Atlanta, GA and is a General Manager at America’s favorite, Jimmy John’s.

Fruits of Our Labor Art Tour (FOOL3)
This is the third installment of Ashy Kreative’s “Fruits of Our Labor” photo series of carefully curated photographs as well as paintings that represent simple lifestyle scenes using fruit to highlight certain details in a creative way. FOOL3 will be hosted by 7xAward-Winning Spiritual Journalist/International Personality, Madison Jaye. The food will be prepared by the collaborative efforts of Chief Wierdo (Vegan Chef/Meal Prep) and New York City’s own, Chef India. Guests can expect for this day to be filled with original fruit inspired fine art, bottomless mimosas, and an excellent Sunday Brunch Buffet. To purchase tickets, please click on the link provided: https://www.kreativegeenius.com/fool3.

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Young Atlanta’s 12th Annual Fashion Exhibition

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Photographed by Dapo.

A Night to Remember: Young Atlanta’s 12th Annual Fashion Exhibition Honors Negro Baseball League Legacy at Georgia Tech’s Russ Chandler Stadium, November 10, 2024

Jalaiah Osei (Model), Prince Osei (Model), and Pernell Assumin (Model) pose in the middle of the field, sporting designs by OKUAFO PA at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium – Photographed by Dapo.

On November 10, 2024, the 12th Annual Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition brought Georgia Tech’s Russ Chandler Stadium to life with a vibrant celebration of Black creativity and resilience. This year’s theme, “BlackBalled,” paid homage to the history of the Negro Baseball League while showcasing the fresh perspectives and talents of Atlanta’s youth and rising creatives. Founded in 2012 by Charles “HOLLYANDROO” Pabai (Executive Producer), Young Atlanta has been dedicated to uplifting the next generation, providing a platform for young talent in art, design, music, and fashion.

The night started with a moving rendition of “Lift Every Voice,” followed by an energetic performance from a local high school band and dancers from Jonesboro High School. Months of training led to the big night, as models worked tirelessly with professional coaches, including Antwain Donté, Chisom, and Carolyna, to perfect their runway walk and presence. The runway showcased collections from 18 designers, including standout pieces from the following: HOLLYANDROO, Karim Richie, Saber Brand, NBD Fashion, Teho, and House of Imah. Elaine Rodriguez (Project Manager, Model), serving as the night’s MC, captivated the crowd as she guided the audience through the event theme, broadcasted on the stadium’s big screen.

Charles “HOLLYANDROO” Pabai (Young Atlanta Executive Producer and Designer) getting interviewed by a journalist from Sheen Magazine at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium – Photographed by Dapo

Naomi (Model) strikes a powerful runway pose in a piece by Eli Couture at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium – Photographed by Dapo.

Anaya Brown-Jones (Model) walks the runway on the diamond of the baseball field, wearing BY HOLLYANDROO at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium – Photographed by Dapo.

Jessica (Model) struts out of the tunnel, stunning the audience in a look by KARIM RICHIE at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Venue Name – Photographed by Devin.

Joshua Jones (Model) sports a colorful cultural piece by Oma Revealed at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium – Photographed by Devin.

Jordan L. (Model), House of Imah (Designer), and Ester Frimpong (Model), representing HOUSE OF IMAH, pose together with the designer at the center, showcasing stunning pieces at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium – Photographed by Devin.


The Jonesboro HS Band started the performance at the 12th Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium – Photographed by Dapo.

The 12th Annual Young Atlanta Fashion Exhibition was more than a show; it was a celebration of resilience, creativity, and unity led by Executive Producer Charles “HOLLYANDROO” Pabai. His vision to uplift Atlanta’s creative youth through fashion, art, and community shined brighter than ever, leaving a mark on everyone in attendance. This year’s event proved that Young Atlanta is not just an organization—it’s a movement that continues to inspire and empower the next generation of diverse voices.


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