Meet Kelly. Kelly is a woman of many passions. When she’s not shooting hoops on the basketball court, she’s helping people heal through the transformative power of art. An advocate for mental health and body positivity, Kelly inspires others to embrace their authenticity and prioritize self-care. Her energy and purpose remind us that healing and growth can come in many beautiful forms.

Q: What inspired you to join this photoshoot, and how does it reflect your personal journey?

Kelly: As a girl who has rejected my own femininity when I was younger, this was a new experience and a testament on how femininity can be demonstrated in different ways.

Q: How do you define confidence, and how does wearing Perk by Kate make you feel empowered?

Kelly: ⁠Confidence is being sure of yourself. Perk by Kate makes us feel confident by making us feel comfortable, without having to be self-conscious or doubt our bodies.

Q: ⁠What’s one piece of advice you’d give to someone hesitant about embracing their unique beauty?

Kelly:  There is a difference between value and price, just like value, no one can define your unique beauty but yourself. 

Q: ⁠Can you share a moment when you felt most connected to your body and spirit?

Kelly: When you just be in the moment with your body, you are no longer distracted by how the world tells you how to feel, but to connect and sit with yourself.

Q: ⁠ How does being part of the Perk by Kate community impact your self-love journey?

Kelly: Perk by Kate community is inclusive and empowering. PBK celebrates everyone’s success and makes us appreciate ourselves from within.

MY BIRTHDAY WISH FOR PERK BY KATE

" Happy Birthday to PBK! Thank you for feeling like a hug to our bodies, I hope more people in the world can experience this feeling! "