Ashley-Victoria Smith

Ashley-Victoria Smith, serial entrepreneur, journalist, and creative genius. Named one of Charlotte’s Top 30 Under 30 Future Leaders in 2013, Smith has helped female owned brands and businesses spearhead their marketing, branding  and public relation efforts, helping them to tell their story become both profitable and sustainable. Originally from Powhatan, Virginia, Ashley-Victoria as a freelance publicist, has placed her clients in publications such as FORBES, Entrepreneur, British Vogue, USA Today, Bustle, Romper, Thrive Global and more. She’s also the founder & creative director of eco-conscious & sustainable swimwear line, Voglia Swimwear. With a passion for intellectual conversation, she’s also the host of her YouTube, Phucking Phenomenal, where she interviews celebrities to share their stories of failure & success reminding viewers that they are phenomenal and they too can bring their dreams to life. Smith has been a published model, author, and was Ms. South Carolina American Beauty 2017. She loves to travel outside of the US, doesn’t like syndicated radio, prefers a real book over Kindle and currently lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with her very spoiled rescue fur baby, Baxter.