Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Shanika Smith – The Event Queen

In case you missed this episode of Taking It To The Nub, long time Cigar Enthusiast and the Event Queen, Shanika Smith, has a return visit to the show and brings us all up to speed as to what she has been doing including being the event coordinator at her local lounge, assisting in charitable Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Shanika Smith – The Event Queen[…]

Taking It To The Nub – Season 2 – Shanika Smith, Event Coordinator, Owner of Lavella’s Parties

This latest episode introduces Shanika Smith – Owner of Lavella’s Parties and Cigar Enthusiast. Shanika has planned and coordinated events for over 13 years, based in Hampton Roads, Virginia. She has coordinated events from weddings up to 400-600 in attendance, 2018 Pride Festival, celebrity funeral, Décor designer for The Birth of a Nation movie premier Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 2 – Shanika Smith, Event Coordinator, Owner of Lavella’s Parties[…]

Cigar News: Kennedy (T.K.) Achille Launches Black Smoke Magazine

After months of teasing the industry, Kennedy Achille, the founder of Black Smoke Miami, Stogie TV and CigarEducated has finally announced and launched his latest project – Black Smoke Magazine. The new magazine is presented in both print and digital formats and is declared as the first Black Owned Cigar Magazine in the industry. The Read more about Cigar News: Kennedy (T.K.) Achille Launches Black Smoke Magazine[…]