EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 56 MIN
Carmen Evelyn G. Nuyda
from The Loida Lewis Podcast · host Loida Lewis
🎬 Season 4, Episode 11 - Carmen Evelyn G. Nuyda: From Couture to Mindfulness to Bringing Elizabeth Keckley’s Story to LifeIn this inspiring episode, Mrs. Loida Lewis sits down with Carmen Evelyn “Carlyn” Nuyda — dressmaker, artist, author, and the creative force behind Lizzy: The Elizabeth Keckley Story.Together, they explore Carmen’s creative journey and the remarkable life of Elizabeth Keckley, a historical figure whose story has shaped Carmen’s artistic path.✨ How Carmen built her career in couture, designing gowns featured in major magazines like Martha Stewart Weddings and InStyle✨ Her shift toward mindfulness and healing after a major health challenge✨ How the story of Elizabeth Keckley became a source of strength and inspiration✨ The years of research she dedicated to Keckley’s life, work, and legacy✨ The real historical details she uncovered — from Keckley’s rise as a talented designer to the influential women she dressed✨ How Carmen transformed this research into a novel now being adapted for the stageCarmen’s passion brings forward Elizabeth Keckley’s resilience, artistry, and impact — reminding us how powerful it is when untold stories are finally given a voice.📚 Learn more about her book and work:🔗 elizabethkeckley.com🔗 IG: @the_elizabeth_keckley_story📖 Get her book here: https://amzn.to/44ojVj0#ad 📺 Watch or listen now:YouTube: @theloidalewispodcastSpotify: tinyurl.com/TheLoidaLewisPodcastApple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/apple-TheLoidaLewisPod💌 Send your questions for Mrs. Loida: [email protected]#LoidaLewis #CarmenEvelynNuyda #ElizabethKeckley #LizzyNovel #FashionAndHistory #MindfulnessJourney #CreativityAndHealing #TheLoidaLewisPodcast
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