Elegant Plume is a co-founder of the Queen City Cigar Fest, a cigar podcaster, event host, cigar model, and social media influencer. She is also the founder and admin of the Facebook group Cigar Cut Up, which currently has over 4,000 members and a collective following of over 24k followers. Her first cigar was a Acid Blondie in 2015 that was given to her at Havana Phils in Greensboro, NC.
She has been enjoying cigars for seven years and has invested in spreading education throughout the cigar community. She released two cigar publications in the form of calendars in 2018 and again in 2019. She has a cigar apparel line for brothers and sisters of the leaf.
She has partnered and collaborated with Espinosa cigars, Protocol cigars, Cubanacan cigars, Arbano cigars, Cask Cartel, Life N Times cigar lounge, and Prime Montecristo cigar lounge, among others. Additional projects are underway as she continues to network, make a positive deposit into the cigar culture, and improve the industry.