In March 2026, ASHRO had the honor of participating in the inspiring Women Empowering Women 2026 Conference, themed “Preserved in Peace." This empowering event, hosted by Kimberly Fisher and co-hosted by Pastor Wendy Singleton, brought together over 100 women for a day of holistic wellness, connection, and inspiration.
Stories & Partnerships


Introducing Desere Mayo who won our 2025 Onward and Upward Artist Showcase Contest.


Oprah has spoken—and she’s chosen Simone I. Smith’s Lady of Serenity Earrings as one of her Favorite Things for 2024. Take a look!


The Ashro Community Council is thrilled to announce that our paper dress entry won First Place at the Madison Reading Project's annual Get READ(y) to Wear fundraiser! Behind this dazzling display lies a story of serendipitous connection, renewed partnership, and dedicated teamwork!


Take some style notes from this Grammy Award-winning gospel singer/songwriter, talk show host and evangelist! Dorinda’s lace-front wigs are super stylable with a very natural…


Together, Linda and her great-niece Jaydon created a stunning Ashro Lookbook, showcasing how Ashro’s timeless style beautifully complements every generation.


Written by Leslie E. Royal Every so often, the stars become perfectly aligned to create something really special. They have done so in this instance…


Sarah Paul, one of our models and contracted writers, worked with us on a project to grant a new Ashro outfit to some ladies at…



In support of the Black community, a great opportunity presented itself: to seek out and celebrate artistic expression. And we continue to offer this contest each year. The winning artists and their work are featured here. Congratulations to one and all!


Ashro women tell us how easy it is to dress like a queen and budget like a boss! Get what you need today—make budget-friendly payments over time. With Ashro Credit, it is easy to bring your beautiful best! Check out these Ashro Women's testimony!


Meet Sarah, our ASHRO model who is now working with us to share content with YOU! Learn more about her many talents, life reflections, and keep an eye out for her in our ASHRO catalogs!


Introducing Julia Ferguson who won our 2023 Young Adult Winner of our Onward and Upward Artist Showcase Contest.


Simone I. Smith, the wife of LL COOL J, and friend/business partner to Mary J. Blige, launches a new jewelry collection with ASHRO.


In 2004, Simone discovered a knot on her shin. Soon after she was sadly diagnosed with stage 3 chondrosarcoma, a rare bone cancer. Inspired by her own experiences, she created the lollipop pendant in 2009 to exemplify resilience.


Meet Catherine! From Chicago, she is a retired school teacher, and an ordained minister. We sent this proud Ashro Woman some outfits and here’s how she rocked them.



In support of the Black community, a great opportunity presented itself: to seek out and celebrate artistic expression. And we continue to offer this contest each year. The winning artists and their work are featured here. Congratulations to one and all!


Meet Danette! From New Jersey, she is a professional singer/actress and current Ringmaster of Omnium Circus. We sent this proud Ashro Woman some outfits and here’s how she rocked them.


Meet Dana! She is and Artist, Entrepreneur, and one of our first Ashro Models. We are very excited to invite her back as a new judge for our 2023 Onward and Upward Artist Showcase Contest!


Ashro women tell us how easy it is to dress like a queen and budget like a boss! Get what you need today—make budget-friendly payments over time. With Ashro Credit, it is easy to bring your beautiful best! Check out these Ashro Women's testimony!


Donna B. is a Alabama native and a proud Ashro Woman! We sent this Fashionista some outfits and here’s how she rocked them. Thank you Donna!

