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Instagram Star Simonetta Lein Uses Her Influence to Inspire

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5 years ago

June 20, 2019

The Simonetta Lein Literacy Award For Children in Nigeria

There is a growing trend: social media influencers and public figure who use their platform to empower and better society backing important causes. Simonetta Lein, considered as one of the top social media Influencers in the world, often is a true leader for this trend. Founder of The Wishwall Foundation, Lein aims to make meaningful wishes come true . When “I read To Live Initiative” wrote her about supporting education in Nigeria, Simonetta knew she needed to step up to improve the level of literacy in Nigeria; ensuring the achievement of the United Nations sustainable development targets of Quality Education.

There is an increase in the level of illiteracy in Nigeria; this has also contributed to the numbers of children out of school in Nigeria. Over the years, these challenges continue to linger considering the societal challenge of insecurity and increased rate of unemployment in Nigeria, the responsibility to protect lives and property of theNigerian people are the responsibility of government, notwithstanding, efforts of private persons, civil societies and international interventions are also critical in addressing these societal challenge.

Simonetta Lein, through The WishWall Foundation, is creating a new hope for children in Nigeria by supporting schools in rural communities, encouraging literacy and numeracy. Being a world- renowned activist, Lein is concretely using her social media network to inspire and change the world by granting meaningful wishes that will have direct and positive impacts on the lives of people globally.

In March 2019, having being contacted by Sule Jacob- Executive Director of iRead To Live Initiative in Nigeria, a non-profit organization made up of young people passionate about education Nigeria, Lein and The Wishwall Foundation supported 100 girls in a rural community with schools bags, sandals, sanitary pads and exercise books. This kind support of Lein served as a morale booster for the girls and has thus kept them in school.

On Thursday, 6th of June 2019, Simonetta Lein in her continuous passion for inspiring and creating a new world full of hope for people, received an Honorary Literacy Award in her name ( The Simonetta Lein Literacy Awards 2019- For Children in Nigeria) in recognition of her support towards Quality and Equitable education. The award created an opportunity for students to receive prizes such as ipads, textbooks, school bags and exercise books to students with outstanding performances during the competition. During the course of the event, contestants were drawn from 45 schools which included private and public schools in Osun State, South West, Nigeria. Over 200 children participated with their teachers.

Simonetta’s efforts are quite laudable and commendable, what she is doing is appreciated and instrumental to the future of these young children in Nigeria. Moreover, she is sending a precise message to the world showing that the efforts of one’s platform can impact an entire community.

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Gutiérrez F Studio Masters the Art of Unforgettable Events

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1 week ago

September 24, 2024

Michelle Langton

Photo Credit: Gutiérrez F Studio

Byline: Katreen David

Every great love story deserves a walk down the aisle straight out of a fairytale. From the conceptualization to the perfect centerpiece, boutique event planning companies like Gutiérrez F Studio can puzzle the details together to craft an event that tells the bride and groom’s story.

Today, where wedding ideas are beautiful yet veer toward feeling recycled, Gutiérrez F Studio imparts a sense of uniqueness, identity, and human connection to every event it brings to life.

“Everyone has access to the same Pinterest boards, but our mission is to create events that are truly unique. We aim to make every detail tell a part of our clients’ stories,” shares Fernando Gutiérrez, the founder and lead creative of Gutiérrez F Studio.

Knot Your Average I Do: Crafting Experiences

From the very first consultation, it is clear that the Mexico-based event studio is anything but run-of-the-mill. Each project is a culmination of a deeply personal journey, guided by a commitment to crafting experiences that are both visually elegant and emotionally reverberant.

At Gutiérrez F Studio, the magic of a well-crafted event is not just about grand visuals; it is about creating experiences that age gracefully into core memories over time.

The nuptials designed by Gutiérrez F Studio are out to resonate deeply with the people they celebrate. As a full-service event design and production studio, Gutiérrez F Studio specializes in transforming visions into reality through custom architectural design and art. It comprises a team of warm, reliable, and innovative creatives.

What truly speaks volumes about its signature brand is the dedication to delivering seamless, end-to-end service that covers every aspect of the event. The team meticulously plans and manages every detail, collaborating exclusively with top-tier suppliers for quality that is second to none. This encompasses aspects that engage all the senses, such as top-tier audiovisual elements and menus curated by world-renowned chefs.

The studio has put its name on the map as a master of storytelling, a notion that is evident in even the minutest of details. “We don’t just follow trends. Instead, we create atmospheres that blend romance, elegance, and innovation, tailored to reflect each couple’s unique love story,” notes Fernando Gutiérrez. “Our aesthetic is concept-driven, meaning every event we design is a one-of-a-kind narrative brought to life in creatively curated spaces.”

From 2017 to Forever

Over the next 12 months, Gutiérrez and his team will actively explore opportunities to expand their target locations, aiming to bring their bespoke event design and production services to new international markets. So far, they have been the go-to brand across Mexico and Europe.

Since its founding in 2017, Fernando Gutiérrez’s company has completed over 320 projects, earning clients’ trust locally and globally. From the beaches of Mexico to its rapid expansion into the scapes of Spain and Italy, Gutiérrez F Studio has been rendering exceptional events worldwide, proving that the celebration of love is a universal language.

“Whether we’re planning events in Mexico or across the ocean, we hope to create moments that our clients will look back on fondly,” shares Fernando Gutiérrez.

For every bride and groom that the team works with, Gutiérrez F Studio promises that each walk down the aisle is the start of a new fairytale that is entirely their own.