Daliah Saper is the definition of multifaceted.  Lawyer, professor, mother, volunteer, leader, mentor, entrepreneur.  A Chicago-based lawyer who has argued in front of the Illinois Supreme Court, teaches as an Adjunct Professor at two law schools, volunteers for several art-related initiatives, and pays it forward by being a mentor to other legal professionals.  Her work has led her to be named on th ...

Every step of the way, Cindy Joseph has defied the conventional notion of beauty.  As a makeup artist in the 70's, she chose to enhance each woman’s natural beauty rather than mask it under layers of cosmetics.  At the age of 49, Cindy defied the adage that “youth is beauty” when she was asked to be the face of a worldwide campaign for a designer fashion label.  She continued on her path of showing women th ...

   A passionate medical physician who has traveled the world helping others.  An accomplished athlete, who has represented the US in international competitions.  A human rights advocate, who also rallies against violence against women.  You might think we're discussing three different women doing amazing things in their fields.  But all of these describe one truly incredible woman. The SkinLess Project ...

  Three women on a mission of peace, one lotus pose at a time.  This month's inspirational women met during their own personal journeys to come together to embark on an even more powerful one.  Brandy Harrison, Morr Solomon, and Frediliza David came together, after meeting in a yoga class, to form Yoga Gardens.  This nonprofit initiative is focused on bringing a place of peace to the oft-troubled inner ...

 A Muslim, Jew, and a Christian walk into a bar….”  Well the way this incredible story goes is quite different. The Skinless Project is thrilled to introduce you to our inspirational women for December this year! We came across three amazingly motivated, courageous, ambitious women who are also mothers, wives, interfaith collaborators who came together for an innovative and significant purpose: To help wome ...

A leader, a successful creator, a passionate dreamer, a mother, a wife and a survivor. These are all words that describe our October inspirational profile, the rare and impressive  Jacqueline Camacho- Ruiz!  She opened her own marketing firm in her early twenties, authored two books, gave birth to two children and survived cancer. We have struck gold when we sat down to speak with Ms. Camacho Ruiz in celebr ...

 A mother, wife, an advocate, an entrepreneur and a global student:  The Skinless Project is excited to introduce you to an all rounded inspirational woman, Shireen Hafeez.  She has lived all around the world, attended Purdue University to pursue her intellectual passions and become an advocate for individuals with hearing impairments after she navigated her own personal journey with her own son’s hearing i ...

A mother, wife, teacher and political activist. The world is watching in horror as we witness the atrocities against humanity taking place in Syria. Due to these tragic events, we could not asked for a better June Profile than Sana Khatib. A daughter of a Syrian political activist herself, she follows her father's footsteps in telling the world about Syria and how the international community needs to pay at ...

Today’s Chicago Woman twice called her as a “Women making a difference.” The BBC radio called her work a major accomplishment. Crain’s Chicago Business recognized her as the foremost practitioner of the Suminagashi art form and one of the region’s finest leaders in the field. Amy Lee Segami Keynote Speaker, Consultant, Former Engineer & Artist TEDx Speaker; Founder, Curator and Co-organizer for TEDxIIT; ...

"I believe we all have a call and when we answer the call with a willing heart and act of faith in obedience to God we come face to face with our purpose. It is then we are given powerful direction to our destiny.” Tanesha Pittman, Executive Director, Women's Institute for Global Leadership Benedictine University Moser College of Adult and Professional Studies       This April, as we welcome ...