Holiday Season

Join your host Hermene Hartman on today's holiday episode! We are joined by Chef Reggie Thomas, who specializes in making delicious healthy holiday meals. We are also joined by Rick Nesbitt, a winemaker who uniquely flavors wine for what he calls modern wine consumers. We also have David Leon, Jr. a Mixologist who walks us through how to make that perfect cocktail for the holiday season. In the second segment, we have Fashion Designer Barbara Bates & Media Personality Candace Jordan who provide some insightful fashion tips for the holiday season. Finally, we have entrepreneur Blake Hare who introduces us to some new fragrances for both men & women. Chef Reggie Thomas tells us the serendipitous story of how he came to be a Chef & walks us through a unique and healthy festive meal to include along with or replace your typical holiday feast. Rick Nesbitt walks us through how to pair wine with food and suggests some options from his own creations that would pair well with Chef Reggie Thomas’s holiday meal. Following that David Leon, Jr. walks us through how to make 3 cocktails! Listen in to find out what they are! In our second segment, Barbara Bates discusses how covid has impacted fashion & explains her philosophy on style for both men and women. Candace Jordan explains how fashion has changed & evolved as a result of covid. She provides some insight on how to use accessories to revitalize your look. Finally, Blake Hare breaks down his new fragrances for men and women and the philosophy behind them. Join us for this fun festival episode of the N’DIGO Studio Podcast! Guests Chef Reggie Thomas Velour Premier Dining https://www.experiencevelour.com/ Rick Nesbitt, Winemaker Vintrendi Wine Company https://vintrendiwines.com/ David Leon, Jr. Gentleman Jack Mixologist https://www.instagram.com/artsybartender Barbara Bates Fashion Designer http://www.barbarabatesdesigns.com/ Candace Jordan Media Personality https://www.instagram.com/candidcandace Blake Hare Entrepreneur https://www.superbformen.com/ N'DIGO Studio Supported by The Chicago Community Trust MacArthur Foundation The Field Foundation Of Illinois Special Thanks Hyatt Tyronne Stoudemire Credits Host/Executive Producer Hermene Hartman Technical Producer/Editor Erik Hammond Film Company Clear Vision Multimedia Associate Producer Joi Mitchell Administration Sylvester Cosby Make-Up By Landis Cosmetics Hair Stylist Dr.LaQuaShon Sound Editor Scott Stronach Intro/Outro Music Christian Standring - Is There A Doctor In The House the song is published by Mr.Christian Music (BMI) Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.