2024: HoneyBeNatural & AloeCurves Apothecary featured on NBC 5 on November 11th.
Starting Isha Gaines Photography & Graphics (@IshaGainesPhoto)
2008 Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
2012 - HoneyBeNatural Magazines
2015 - HUMAN.COLLECTION, my apparel & accessories line.
2015 Black Women in Publication Awards
Dallas Weekly's 20 Millennials to watch in 2016
2017 - Rolling Out’s Magazine Top 25 women of Dallas
Opening an event space/wellness store HoneyBeNatural.HoneyBeWell
Launching The Affirmation Summit 2018
2018 - The Affirmation Summit featured in Forbes Online
2018 - Nominated for The 2018 Cosign Awards
2018 - Images published on Forbes.com through CreateHerStock
2019 - Nominated for The Local Love Awards (best in Dallas) Entrepreneur of the Year
2019 - Nominated for The InspireUFest Digital Influencer of the year
Photography: Featured in Ebony Magazine, People Magazine, Essence Magazine, Good Company Magazine, Belong Magazine, Elle Magazine
Conducting media for Essence Festival 2014 to 2019
2020 - Launched Aloe.Curves March 2020
2021 -Graduate Duvalls School of Cosmetology | Esthetician | Sept. 2021
2021 - Launch Aloe Curves Skin Holistic Spa (December 2021)
2022 - Launched the HoneyBeNatural.HoneyBeWell Apothecary (March 2022)
2022 - Graduate Lamar University Masters of Education | Counseling & Development | Marriage Family & Couples Counseling (May 2022)
2022 - Adjunct Professor for Southern New Hampshire University
2023 - Certificate of Aromatherapy from the American College of Healthcare Sciences
2023 - Adult Scholarship Recipient at the American College of Healthcare Sciences
2023 - Licensed LPC-A in the State of Texas
2023 - Micro-credential in Blood Functional Analysis from the American College of Healthcare Sciences
2024 (Mar) - Featured on NBC-5 Morning Today Show: November 11th
2024 (April) - Kemetic Yoga 16hr Alchemy of Kemetic Yoga Course
2024 (June) - Opened HoneyBeLite Aerial and Yoga Studio
2024 (Aug.) Kemetic Yoga 200hr Teacher Certification Course (ongoing)
2024 (Aug) 150hr - Clinical Hypnotherapy Course (ongoing)
2024 (Oct) - Holistic Therapist, Licensed LPC in Texas
PAST CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2019 In the News, Appearances and Media Things
Nominated for The Local Love Awards (best in Dallas) Entrepreneur of the Year
Nominated for The InspireUFest Digital Influencer of the year
2018 In the News, Appearances and Media Things
Nominated for The 2018 Cosign Awards
Images published on Forbes.com through CreateHerStock. Link to article
Published in Good Company Magazine (by DesignSponge)!
Photography FEATURED in BELONG MAGAZINE national magazine also found in Barnes & Nobles.
2017 In the News, Appearances and Media Things
2016 In the News, Appearances and Media Things
Featured as one of 20 millennials to watch in 2016 by www.DallasWeekly.com | Read the article here bit.ly/dallasweekly
Image selected as BEST OF THE WEEK, creativemarket.com
Image on Essence.com featuring VeePeeJay!
Image on Ebony.com for Kinky Curly Yaki!
2014/2015 In the News, Appearances and Media things!
Media/Photographer for Essence Festival, the largest festival for African Americans.
Media/Photographer for the Jill Scott Concert
Voted one of Black Women in Publications
I've had about 5 galleries featured on Essence.com!
I work for CreateHerStock. Images go viral daily!
T-shirt design and logo for the New Orleans Natural Hair Expo!
Media/Photographer for Diner En Blanc Dallas!
One of my images in the Dallas Morning News Newspaper!
Media/Photographer for Cantu Shea Butter
Media/Photographer for Creme of Nature!
One of my images was featured on People.com! This image was the most popular out of my event coverage gallery!
2014, Media for the Oprah's Life You Want Tour
Media/Photographer for MegaFest Dallas!
Media/Photographer for the Chrisette Michele, Pose N Post Symposium in ATL.
One of my images were featured on ElleUK.Com
In store spokesperson for Beautiful Textures!
Media/Photographer for Creme of Nature!
Named 1 of 21 African American Influencers in DFW!
One the radio!!
Featured one of my images!
Steve Madden likes my shoes!