Vendor Spotlight: Meet the Talented Creator Behind Grillier Willis Designs

Every inch of New Orleans is crawling with culture.  The impeccable cuisine will make you quit any diet you were doing your best to stick to before, the weather will make you forget you own a coat and the people will make you feel so welcomed that you may never want to leave.  For these reasons and more, the ESSENCE Festival has returned to the Big Easy to expose the magic of the city for over 20 years.Other than the unforgettable performances and great food, ESSENCE Fest’s Marketplace called ‘The Shops at ESSENCE,’ feature some of the most talented creators in the world.