Tameka Raymond is a celebrated stylist, designer, author, and philanthropist whose influence spans decades in fashion, entertainment, and community empowerment. Renowned for her trendsetting vision, she played a pivotal role in shaping the looks of cultural icons such as Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Patti LaBelle, Aretha Franklin, Usher, and Ciara—leaving an indelible mark on pop culture and fashion history.
Having evolved from styling into full-fledged design, Tameka now leads creative projects in both fashion and interior spaces, bringing her signature aesthetic to new audiences. She is also a three-time published author, known for her candid storytelling and empowering voice.
Tameka is the founder of Kile’s World Foundation, established in loving memory of her son to support underserved youth in the arts and across the diaspora. She is also a co-founder of Oakland Natives Give Back, a nonprofit dedicated to uplifting communities through education, access, and annual service initiatives. Her journey is one of resilience, creativity, and purpose—driven by a deep commitment to inspire and uplift others.