About KMB5 LLC
KMB5 has a passion for fashion and our mission is to share it! How do you ask? By practicing, promoting, and supporting women’s empowerment. We seek to carry out our mission in several ways. Education and guidance on body types and tips that are flattering for all of us! This will help and inspire women to feel comfortable and stylish in whatever they wear. When we look good, we feel even better!!!
Sense of self is magnified when one’s awareness is established. It speaks to their confidence in decision-making and self-worth. It is downright contagious and encouraging to others. KMB5 is committed to collaborating with like-minded businesses and organizations across the globe to support women in all aspects.
We aren’t stopping there! We will also empower women through financial literacy. It is imperative that the same effort we put into our appearances is the same effort we should put into our finances. Check out our Financial Literacy Library within the Boutique to learn more! It will have many tools to help guide with building wealth. Rent what you need and attend the various seminars, workshops, and homeownership presentations that are coming soon.
KMB5 is advocating for all women and we are making strides to help as many as possible through our specialty boutique. The Boutique is not only a place to shop; It’s a place where women can retreat, let their hair down and be comfortable in the skin they’re in! Women will have the space to freely express themselves no matter what size or color they are, no matter what their political beliefs are, no matter what their social status is, and no matter what religion they practice.
KMB5 is a healthy and inclusive creative space full of friendly sales associates that assist with helping 5’ers discover their inner fashionista. Our boutique is a movement! It celebrates the equality of all women that will change the world for the better forever.
Meet the Team
Meet Mel: CEO & Founder of KMB5 LLC
- Canisius College Alumna
- Seeks to encourage, exercise, and engage in women's empowerment all across the globe
- World Traveler
- Loves: fashion, fun, and family
- Fun fact: My favorite dish is my grandma’s famous oxtails over rice
Meet Heather: KMB5 Strategic Planner
- #supermom to Mel & Justin
- Professional croc & converse bling-er
- Active community volunteer in WNY
- Glad to be on this KMB5 journey with the CEO (my daughter Mel)
- Fun fact: I love gerber daisies
Meet Farrah: KMB5 Operations and Support Team Leader
- Buffalo State Alumna
- Owner and Primary Stylist of Farrah Jae’s Beauty Parlor
- I am African American, a descendant of greatness way of “KMB” of KMB5
- I am passionate about empowering, encouraging, and equipping other women to stand out the way God intended us to
- Fun fact: I talk about Jesus every chance I get
Meet Sinclair: KMB5 Social Media Trend Forecaster
- Loves: family, fun, and music
- Some of my favorite things include; the store Spencer’s, the tv shows Criminal Minds, American Horror Story, Grey’s Anatomy, and Euphoria
- A few of my favorite artists are: Fleetwood Mac, Lana Del Rey, Erykah Badu, and Lauryn Hill
- Fun fact: I enjoy looking up famous places and learning about them and I am a big sister to 3!
Meet Khaliah: KMB5 Editor
- Free spirited individual who embraces and supports all creative forms of self expression
- Modern Renaissance Woman
- Besties with the CEO
- Fun fact: I am a junior black belt in Karate!
Meet Sarah: KMB5 Events Coordinator
- I’m a junior at the University at Buffalo, studying Political Science and Psychology, hoping to go to law school
- I’m Pakistani American
- I’m very passionate about social justice in all respects, so I’m extremely grateful to be on the KMB5 team
- Fun fact: My favorite color is forest green