Tami Reed is a multifaceted media personality, fashion expert, and entrepreneur with a sharp wit and a keen eye for style. As a red carpet correspondent and on-air talent, she has partnered with major brands including Lexus, Disney, HGTV, Vogue, BET Network, New York Fashion Week contributing to a variety of campaigns from hosting to social media collaborations. A Midwest native, Tami holds a bachelor’s degree in business management and a certification in Television Production. Before her media career, she successfully owned a beauty enterprise and later executive produced the talk show Talking with Tami in 2005, highlighting entrepreneurial ventures.
In 2007, Tami launched talkingwithtami.com, a lifestyle and celebrity blog, where she also served as content chief. Known for her signature pink style, she has attended high-profile events such as the ASCAP Awards, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week NYC, NAACP Image Awards, and the Grammy Awards, and has hosted events like Miss Africa USA and the Miss Black Georgia Pageant.
Tami’s career includes serving as lifestyle editor for Rolling Out and Kontrol Magazine, where she interviewed celebrities including Jay Leno, Usher, and Mary J. Blige. She also created the Bloggers are the New Entrepreneur luncheon series, helping bloggers monetize and brand their platforms. A trendsetter, Tami has appeared on shows like Fox’s Morning Show, Good Day Atlana, CBS Better Mornings, Atlanta & Co, Bravo’s Real Housewives of Atlanta, and a host of others!
In 2011, she was honored with numerous accolades, including being named one of the Top 25 Women of Atlanta and receiving a Proclamation from the City of Atlanta in 2012. She was recognized as Fashion Entrepreneur of the Year by Alive magazine and later served as Ford’s Local Digital Correspondent for their NBC reality series Escape Routes.
Tami has also been featured in major magazines such as Essence, Lucky, Glamour, and Self. She mentors at-risk teens and homeless women and speaks annually at Gwinnett County, GA’s Peer Leadership Workshops. In March 2022, she became a Lifestyle Contributor for Yahoo Life, and in 2024, graced the cover of Media Girls Network magazine and January of this year, Fifty and Fabulous magazine.
When she’s not attending red carpet events, Tami enjoys spending time with her grandsons or vacationing at Walt Disney World or the beach.
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I enjoyed the content on your site , and I appreciate whatever tips you can provide.
Thank you
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