Author Archive for Rachel Brodine

Gal Meets Glam – Julia Engel

Julia Engel started her company Gal Meets Glam in 2011 while a Junior in college studying Business. She had an insatiable desire to create and share something with the world but was not entirely sure what that “something” was. Julia began writing blog posts and shortly following expanded her platform as a way to share what inspires her with people around the world. Containing tips on style, home, beauty, and travel, Julia shares he own personal tastes, life, and looks. Gal Meets Glam provides daily inspiration and advice for every occasion through specific, detailed, and aesthetically pleasing blog posts.

Julia’s clothing line has especially taken off within the last few years mostly due to her large following on Instagram. Though expensive, Gal Meets Glam has proven to be of the highest quality and an overall coveted product.

Julia’s husband Thomas joined her in starting the business and they both now work full time on it. Thomas is a very accomplished photographer, and they both work as entrepreneurs highlighting the potential joys and glamour of life while sharing their personal insights. Together they continue to expand and perfect their business while pursuing their passion to learn and grow.

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, film producer, and screenwriter, currently most well-known for producing, writing, and starring in the movie Deadpool. At age 43 Ryan Reynolds has not only pursued a career in acting and become extremely successful but has also become the owner of a company, originally started in 2006, called Aviation Gin. Having been a longtime fan of this product he reached out to the company expressing interest in buying it and since then it has become a huge part of his life.

Combining his lifelong love for marketing (and his love for gin), he decided to venture beyond acting to create something unique and of the highest quality for consumers. Since buying the company, Aviation Gin has doubled in size and grown significantly in popularity. Through this endeavor he has been able to fulfil his business passion in a product he truly believes in.

Aviation Gin has become immensely successful in the last few years and continues to spread to a larger audience. One of Ryan’s close friends and colleagues, Hugh Jackman, has participated in the marketing strategies by appearing in numerous adds. Hugh Jackman has his own company called Laughing Man Coffee, and the two of them collaborate producing comedic publicity for each other resulting in adds which in themselves are a form of entertainment. Using a well-crafted aesthetic and creative publicity, Ryan Reynolds has created a business that is both personal and purposeful in every aspect of his brand.

Beautiful Destinations

Beautiful Destinations is a Global Travel Brand founded in 2012 by brothers Jeremy and Tom Jauncey. Now, in their early-mid thirties, these two Entrepreneurs have used their passion to create a business that has changed the travel industry. Jeremy is the Founder and CEO while Tom is the VP and Content Creator.

Growing up in Scotland and London, these two brothers possess an immense passion for creating a positive impact on the world through travel. At their New York City base they have formed a team of elites who travel, collect, and create content from the most unique and beautiful experiences the world has to offer. Across the world they explore the culture and the people of each destination and showcase their experiences through elevated storytelling.

Beautiful Destinations is primarily an Instagram page as they began by posting exceptional photos from the most beautiful places in the world. Their company has now become an authority on Tourism Strategy and Creative Services and has built the world’s largest community on social media with over 20 million people in 180 countries viewing their content daily through Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube. Leading companies in the travel and tourism industry go to them for strategy and content creation and today they are the top resource for finding beauty in the world and getting the greatest experience out of travel.

“Travel is a force for good. It is an antidote to racism, bigotry, and inequality, and allows us to create meaningful, engaging stories that inspire people to open their minds and make a positive impact on the world.” – Beautiful Destinations

Zachary Levi – Flow

Zachary Levi is an actor and singer best known for his roles in Chuck, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Tangled. While multitalented in the entertainment world, within last year and a half he has ventured into the fitness scene and started his own supplement company called Flow.  https://flowsupps.com/ 

Zachary has most recently appeared in the movie Shazam and upon getting the starring role he needed to meet the intense physique required by his character. While preparing for the role he was introduced to many supplements and found that none of them met the standard of what he wanted to put in his body. He found that they were diluted with products that were not the best or most nutritious and did not think it was right or fair.

He then decided to create a product that he would be proud of, would want to put in his body, and that would contain only the healthiest possible ingredients. Every ingredient in Flow has been handpicked by him and he believes that consumers will get the best possible results by fueling their bodies with clean rather than potentially harmful products.

Through this fitness journey and the creation of Flow, he has not only learned about health, fitness, and the nutrition world, but has become healthier than ever before. Creating this product has sparked an increased passion for fitness and nutrition, not only for him, but for his family, friends, and fans.

Jason Mraz

Jason Mraz is an American singer-songwriter whose music has been impacting people across the world since his first album release in 2002. Getting his start in a California coffee shop, Jason’s primary goal in life has been to spread positive vibes throughout his journey in life. Though Jason has now entered his early forties he is still considered to be one of the top young artists of the early 2010’s. Jason’s second album “The Remedy” released in 2005, peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200 and sold over 100,000 copies in the US. His succeeding two albums reached numbers 2 and 3 on the Billboard 200 with continued success. Through his unique style of pop and funk, his songs such as “Lucky” and “I’m Yours” are loved and can be recognized all over the world today.

In addition to his success in the music industry, Jason has since started “The Mraz Family Farms” where he raises organic avocados. Being an avid coffee drinker and connoisseur, the farm has partnered with Frinj Coffee as he also grows his own coffee. Following his passions and businesses of musician and gentlemen farmer, Jason considers himself as a committed global citizen. He has started his own Jason Mraz foundation which serves to shine as arts education, and the advancement of equality.

Jason’s entrepreneurial efforts have impacted people of diverse interests and backgrounds. His success has granted him 2 Grammy Awards, 2 Teen Choice Awards, a People’s Choice Award, and the Hal David Songwriter’s Hall of Fame Award. In 2017 Jason also played the leading male role in the musical “Waitress” on Broadway. Today, Jason continues to share his newest music creations on his 2018-2019 ‘Good Vibes’ Tours as he works to impact lives through spreading love.

Demi Bagby

Demi Bagby is an 18 year old American CrossFit athlete and bodybuilder who at a young age, through her passion and ambition for her craft, has made a formidable difference in the field of fitness and wellness. After breaking her back at age 14 she was paralyzed for three months and told she may never walk again. She decided that if she did ever walk again that she would devote her life to using her body to its fullest extent. Her ambitious attitude and determination lead her to defy the odds and overcome her paralysis. Bagby is an extremely driven individual whose focus is to learn something new every day and perform it to the best of her abilities.

Through her large social media following she spreads encouragement and motivation to people across the world to excel and overcome whatever obstacles they encounter. As an entrepreneur Bagby strives to better herself and spread positivity through every aspect of life, and as an athlete she hopes to inspire others to reach their fullest potential. Bagby is a part of numerous fitness organizations, in addition to starting her own clothing line. She is innovative in that she has changed the way many think about fitness. As displayed in her videos and posts, viewers see that fitness is not only about looking and feeling better but is a sport and can be fun.

“There are so many ways that it can go wrong, but in your head, there can only be one way, and that’s all the way! You have to give it 110% and know that you’re going to do it….You have to know that you will succeed, and once you have that, you’ll be unstoppable”. – Demi Bagby