Meet Kyemah McEntyre, who designed her utterly stunning prom dress herself. A photo posted by Kyemah McEntyre (@mindofkye) on Jun 6, 2015 at 2:32pm PDT McEntyre wrote on her Instagram that she takes inspiration from cultures around the world. “You have to understand who you are because if you leave that space open, you leave your identity in the hands of society. Don’t let anyone define you.” she wrote. I just want to fully indulge myself in my craft, no excuses no interruptions. #kyebreaktheinternet #blackwomen #wakeup #artist #prom2k15 #blackgirlsrock A photo posted by Kyemah McEntyre (@mindofkye) on Jun 5, 2015 at 11:49am PDT “This is for …

Meet Kyemah McEntyre, who designed her utterly stunning prom dress herself.

A photo posted by Kyemah McEntyre (@mindofkye) on

McEntyre wrote on her Instagram that she takes inspiration from cultures around the world. “You have to understand who you are because if you leave that space open, you leave your identity in the hands of society. Don’t let anyone define you.” she wrote.

“This is for always being labeled as, ‘ugly’ or ‘angry’. Thank God, stereotypes are just opinions,” she wrote in another post.

Of course, she was voted prom queen.

A photo posted by Kyemah McEntyre (@mindofkye) on

According to her Instagram bio, she’ll attend the Parsons School of Design in the fall. We can’t wait to see her first collection.

#kyebreaktheinternet #fashion #design #Jersey #eastorange #inspiration #blackgirlsrock #queendom

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Praise Queen Kyemah, supreme ruler of prom and Instagram.

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This Teen’s Devastatingly Beautiful Prom Dress Is Her Own Design