DIVA

The word diva carries many assumptions. It’s often used to describe a woman as difficult, high-maintenance, or demanding. But there’s another, more empowering side to this term—one that highlights women who are powerful, boundary-pushing, and unapologetic. These are the mavericks who broke barriers and shared their talents with the world. In that spirit, this series honors the true divas mavericks: women who boldly claimed their space, defied cultural norms, and demanded to be seen and heard. May this collection inspire us all to embrace our inner diva—the hustler, the dreamer, the disruptor—and to celebrate those trailblazing women who paved the way for others to follow.

The word diva carries many assumptions. It’s often used to describe a woman as difficult, high-maintenance, or demanding. But there’s another, more empowering side to this term—one that highlights women who are powerful, boundary-pushing, and unapologetic. These are the mavericks who broke barriers and shared their talents with the world. In that spirit, this series honors the true divas mavericks: women who boldly claimed their space, defied cultural norms, and demanded to be seen and heard. May this collection inspire us all to embrace our inner diva—the hustler, the dreamer, the disruptor—and to celebrate those trailblazing women who paved the way for others to follow.

Black and white stencil art of a woman with a large afro hairstyle, slightly lifted head, open mouth, and holding a round object.

"Now now now diva is a female version of a hustler" -Beyonce

"Now now now diva is a female version of a hustler" -Beyonce

A colorful poster featuring a black and white illustration of a woman with curly hair holding a book titled 'Pride and Prejudice'. The background contains pastel colors with floral designs. The text includes 'Half a NY', 'Hal E Hoe', 'Yours', and 'My Heart Is and Will Always Be'.

The word diva carries many assumptions. It’s often used to describe a woman as difficult, high-maintenance, or demanding. But there’s another, more empowering side to this term—one that highlights women who are powerful, boundary-pushing, and unapologetic. These are the mavericks who broke barriers and shared their talents with the world. In that spirit, this series honors the true divas mavericks: women who boldly claimed their space, defied cultural norms, and demanded to be seen and heard. May this collection inspire us all to embrace our inner diva—the hustler, the dreamer, the disruptor—and to celebrate those trailblazing women who paved the way for others to follow.

The word diva carries many assumptions. It’s often used to describe a woman as difficult, high-maintenance, or demanding. But there’s another, more empowering side to this term—one that highlights women who are powerful, boundary-pushing, and unapologetic. These are the mavericks who broke barriers and shared their talents with the world. In that spirit, this series honors the true divas mavericks: women who boldly claimed their space, defied cultural norms, and demanded to be seen and heard. May this collection inspire us all to embrace our inner diva—the hustler, the dreamer, the disruptor—and to celebrate those trailblazing women who paved the way for others to follow.

Street art of a woman with dark hair, wearing sunglasses and a cigarette in her hand, set against an abstract, colorful background.


The stories

  • The word diva carries many assumptions...

  • ....It’s often used to describe a woman as difficult, high-maintenance, or demanding...

  • ...But there’s another, more empowering side to this term—one that highlights women who are powerful, boundary-pushing, and unapologetic...

  • ...These are the mavericks who broke barriers and shared their talents with the world...

  • ...women who boldly claimed their space, defied cultural norms, and demanded to be seen and heard.