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Embrace the Messy Mix of Cultural Identity For Authenticity with Mariery Young
Episode 16622nd January 2025 • ENCUENTRAS YOUR VOICE • Consuelo Crosby
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Branding Self Identity & Authenticity

Today’s guest is absolute Fire, Fuego, an eternal light to empower women to live authentically and unapologetically and she has the business to make it happen. No, she’s not a life coach but by the end of this episode you will see possibility like never before. 

Mariery Young, Panamanian with Chinese heritage, or Chino Latina as she lovingly defines herself, is founder of Mezclao Studio, branding identity, illustration, and surface design for brands and entrepreneurs , with clients like Nike, Facebook, Instagram and Sephora in her authentic style of bold colors and patterns.

Empowering women's authenticity is the core of Mariery's branding design, based on generations of Matriarchs in her family.

It's all about embracing messiness of identity, cultura, life, relationships, all of it because therein lies your authenticity.

Takeaways:

  • Embracing messiness, the beautiful "mixes of identity" empowers Latino culture.
  • AHA moments can come from unexpected places and people.
  • Embracing authenticity and cultural heritage is crucial for personal and professional growth.
  • Matriarchs play a crucial role in her creativity, artistic development with colors and patterns
  • Empowering women through personal branding amplifies diversity, visually connecting with cultural identity.
  • Openness to diversity is essential for growth within the community.
  • Community support is more important than competition.

Reach out to Mariery on Instagram: Mariery Young and Mezclao Studio

Lean into the book, 'The Woman Who Ran With Wolves' , by Clarissa Pinkola Estés, as heard on this episode.

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