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Danielle Deavens

Charlotte, NC

About Me

Danielle is an entrepreneur, writer, and former magazine editor living in St. Louis, MO. When she's not typing away on her laptop, she's likely cooking, posting a photo of her food on Instagram, or binge re-watching her favorite shows and movies. She is also the co-founder of Bold Xchange, an online shop for black-owned brands.

Latest Stories

I (Finally) Stopped Shopping at Trader Joe’s and Saved Money on My Grocery Bill

“We're a couple on a strict budget, and this is a game-changer.”

Danielle Deavens

May 26, 2024

Stephanie Baptist Reimagined What an Art Gallery Could Be

Design Changemakers 2023

Medium Tings was born from Baptist’s focus on spatial design — how various elements live and interact in the same space, both creating and being influenced by the environment.

Danielle Deavens

Feb 15, 2023

9 Black Design Professionals Share Their Thoughts on Diversity in Design

The resounding refrain: Lack of visibility should not be connoted with nonexistence.

Danielle Deavens

Feb 24, 2020

My New Favorite Christmas Tradition: Buying Presents from Black-Owned Brands

It all started with a pocket square.

Danielle Deavens

Dec 13, 2019