Taunja Pegues

Taunja Pegues is a respected influencer with more than 25 years' experience in the arts, entertainment, luxury fashion and sales industries. She is a creative consultant and representative for emerging visual artists and marketing director for an Independent Film Festival. A native Washingtonian, Taunja credits her mother's work for the Smithsonian Institution as inspiration for her love of the arts. Having moved to Atlanta, Georgia, in the mid-90's, Taunja was central to establishing the city as an urban music and arts mecca early in the millennium. About the same time, her professional endeavors expanded to include luxury fashion as she honed her skills at various national and international brands, including Salvatore Ferragamo where she was a top sales associate and personal stylist. Taunja co-founded ATLArtGirls, an online community collective for creatives and launched Art Beat + Lyrics' Weekend Insider, a guide to music, art and fashion events.

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