Lauren is the bride's younger sister, built in best friend & accountability partner! She can also be known as her "Twin" as the two sisters are always being mistaken as each other lol. She has been keeping the bride & groom on track with their health and fitness journey leading up to the wedding. As a woman of many gifts, Lauren has contributed in many different elements of the wedding. Beautiful, talented artist, super smart & amazing "Auntie Lo" you can find her dance battling with Aria on the dance floor (one of their favorite things to do)!

Lauren, affectionally known as Lo is the bride's best friend & God mother of bride & groom's daughter, Aria. Lo & Kiara have known each other for many years (since middle school). In high school they were both pom-pom dancers in Schenley's band & in musical their senior year. From family vacations, trips with friends, discovering Kiara was expecting, to seeing award winning musicals up close and personal (Lo, Ki & Aria's favorite- Hamilton). Smart, beautiful & natural niche for style, Lo always is a sight to see!

Brandi is the bride's older sister. In Big Sister fashion she is protective and always makes sure that Kiara is taken care of & keeps the bride on task! Constantly keeping her sister, brother in love and niece covered in prayer you can see how loving, supportive & loyal she is. Brandi's personality is bold, beautiful & charismatic! She is constantly uplifting others & and is the definition of strength & wisdom. With an eye for ALL things fashion/style; This model, MUA & songstress is sure to be serving "LEWKS" all day!

Shay affectionally called "Sissy" by the bride, is one of the groom's younger sisters & bride's "been sister in love". Shay is fun, charismatic, generous, thoughtful & an amazing Auntie! Shay has held both the bride and groom accountable with their health & fitness journey & has assisted in keeping Aria occupied in the midst of all the wedding planning. She is incredibly funny & a great time! Find her making everyone laugh until they cry & getting the party started with her brother!

Shelby & Kiara have known each other for many years (since middle school) & got closer in high school. Shelby is loyal, loving, ambitious & an incredible nail tech/artist & educator. Shelby is also known for being a great dancer and has been on countless dance teams! Find her on the dance floor cutting a rug! One of Kiara's favorite memories with Shelby is when they went to get something to eat during band camp (literally in the middle of a storm lol). In 2019 Shelby married her high school sweetheart, Troy Gunter & is also planning their dream wedding this year in July!

The bride's Bestie, Sister, Soror! Jaslyn & Kiara met in high school & have shared many years of friendship & experiences together. From high school musicals & band, attending Clarion University & becoming members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (Kappa Zeta chapter), hanging out in families homes, crying in the middle of apartment hallways (lol); To assisting the groom with set up of the proposal space/décor. Author, beautiful mind, creative and super talented in the film/theatre realm! Find her the day of making everyone laugh with an even more infectious laughter!

Alexis was the brides very first person outside of her sister's that she affectionately called "sis". The two met in high school & spent lots of time together with a group of mutual friends. Alexis is the Founder of "You Good Sis" a women's empowerment group & a bomb esthetician known as "That Skin Chick". She is hard working, & determined entrepreneur with a huge heart. Alexis is loyal, loving & truly a great friend. Find her encouraging & "gassing up" the entire bridal party the day of!

Janae & Kiara met in high school & bonded their senior year with a group of other mutual friends & the rest was history! In high school, Janae & Kiara were pom-pom dancers in Schenley's band (& dance captains their senior year along with Shelby); and in Schenley's musical their senior year. Janae is sweet, loving and has a contagious bubbly personality! Incredible mother, loyal & smooth dancer, find her on the dance floor the day of...don't be afraid to ask for a dance.

Jasmine & Kiara met at Clarion University & are both members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Kappa Zeta Chapter. Jasmine is literally the best host anytime Kiara comes to visit in Ohio; she always has a fun activity/ new experience planned. With a passion for fashion & her love for "News & Shoes" you can find this 3x Emmy Award winner & her bright, beautiful smile on WKYC3, as a host/reporter for Cleveland, Ohio. Jasmine's personality is bright, bold and beautiful! She is a great listener and encourager. You will more than likely find her calming down the bride and bringing her back to reality on the big day!

My baby brother and also my best man right here. Grew up in the same house and got unconditional love for him. Gets on my nerves sometimes but that’s what siblings do! Lol

Stizzy! The baby out of the bunch lol He’s My best man for a reason, always got my back no matter what in the 15+ years I’ve known him. Even though that goes for all of my brothers lol However, if you know me then you know how close me and stark

My right and my left hand . Got 15+ years in with this guy also, once you meet him you’ll never forget him.

Skip D. Been my boy since West North days over 15 years ago. As solid as they come.

Gmoney! One of the coolest brothers I got. As long as he’s around we are all straight. Over 15 years of friendship and that’s not changing ever. Trust me!

This dude is definitely one of a kind. My ace in the hole right here. 10+ years as my brother and everybody knows how we rock.

My god brother and first friend. Knew this guy since I was a baby. Blood couldn’t make us anymore family.

Da Bull Cliff! Been rocking with CJ since college days. Once we linked he’s been one of my closest friends. Dude never misses a bday celebration no matter what country I’m celebrating in!

My dawg right here. Meet him in Highschool and we been rocking ever since. Anytime I need advice he’s a go to.

Aria is the daughter of the bride and groom. She loves her mommy and daddy and is so very excited to watch them get married and be a part of the wedding (she asks lots of questions and hopes for a sibling after the wedding lol). This sweet, sassy, fun, super smart and high energy 5 year old always says what's on her mind (but fun fact: she is shy). She loves all things girly and fashion. Her favorite part about being a flower girl is the beautiful dress she gets to wear. Find her being super cute and throwing down petals before the bride comes down the aisle, and on the dance floor showing off her cool moves!

Fred and Kiara both attended Frick middle school, but it wasn't until they had a chorus class together in 9th grade that the two became 2 peas in a pod! Fred is a bubbly extrovert with a bold voice and cheerful laugh. His high energy is sure to pick yours up when you are around him. Fred is fun, loving and always knows the latest in politics. He shoots for the stars and is successful in everything he puts his mind to. He is currently attending Morehouse college and is excited to graduate in 2024. You will be sure to remember him after meeting him on the wedding day, hearing his laugh and experiencing his exuberant personality!

Madeline affectionately know as MJ has known the bride since 9th grade when two met at Schenley High School! They both joined the volley ball team (although Kiara left her junior year) and always would hang out after school! MJ also participated in the Schenley musicals were she was a chorus member. After graduating high school, they both attended and graduated from Clarion University in 2013! MJ has a calming spirit and a great laugh. She always makes sure everyone around her is ok and comfortable. You will be sure to see her inviting smile upon arrival and throughout the day!

This pretty young lady is the groom's youngest sibling. A'mya is in 8th grade, and enrolled in the gifted program (because she's super smart). Mya has a great sense of humor, sweet and is adored by her oldest brother! She is slightly shy but has her own unique personality!