The Tribe
Nicoise Waring
CEO and Owner
Nicoise Waring is a New Yorker, born and bred in the Bronx. She is an HBCU graduate, Educator, a Social- Emotional Learning Specialist, and she is currently studying to be a Yoga Instructor. Nicoise is passionate about designing spaces that help build intrapersonal and interpersonal skills through creative mediums. She developed Coisescape to further the digestion of African American literacies and Black Cultural Studies.
Inspirations: Issa Rae, Beyonce, and the Holy Spirit
Sharon Waring- Scott
Lead Art Specialist and Owner of Shays Place Catering
Sharon Waring-Scott is a proud mother, Certified Ceramics Instructor, Community Mentor, and Home-trained chef. As an advocate for Youth Development and Therapeutic Arts, Sharon’s life-long impact on generations of young adults spans the Fordham, Tremont, and South Bronx and so she is most affectionately known as “Aunty Shay” to a multitude of Bronxites.
Inspirations: Her Mother, Alma Gray Phillips
Taylor Scott
Digital Media Content Creator
Taylor Scott is currently a Senior studying performing arts at a specialized High school in the Bronx, and she is headed to Howard University in the Fall of 2023! The top highlights and interests in her life are currently her family, media art editing, jewelry making, watching anime, and Music. Taylor is also the creator of the Tayo Teens pieces within the Black, Black, & Beyond Collection, and all proceeds from these purchases go toward her college fund.
Inspirations: Zendaya, Tyler The Creator, and Jimin of BTS
Tyenieka Keys
Outreach Coordinator
Tyenieka is in the process of redefining herself into a healthier person, who is closer to God, and who can manage beyond drama and trauma. Professionally, she already established the hard skills of Public Speaking, Critical Thinking, Data Analyst, and Adaptability. Tyenieka is currently a Co-host for Coisecape’s panel discussions and the go-to person to establish a Coisescape Connection for prospective entrepreneurs and Youth Development Planning.
Inspirations: Nicoise Waring, Missy Elliot, Mo’nique
Daimani Spear
Inventory Coordinator and Event Security
Daimani thoroughly enjoys helping others and is hoping to enhance his education and skills to become a certified medical professional in the next few years. He also wants to gain financial literacy so that his “ financial stability continues past his lifespan and to those of his family.
Quote: “I’m proud of overcoming the trials and tribulations placed in front of me and still coming out a young Black King and the funniest in the room. “Everything else is peace.”
Paris Waring
Resource Manager and Art Specialist
Paris Waring is a Father, Night-life Event Facilitator, and student studying Security Management at Long Island Institute. Within the Artrepreneurs’ arena, Paris is cultivating his brand under the pseudonym DeVinci. In the near future, we can look forward to DeVinci’s Visual Art, Performing Arts, and Media Art expressions inside his Night-Life Event Spaces.
Inspirations: Jay-Z, Soichiro Honda, Andrew Waring, and Steve Jobs
Moriah Brown
Art Specialist
Moriah Brown is an East North Carolinian by birth and heart, and she proudly holds the titles of Americorps Teaching Fellow, College Graduate, Family cornerstone, and Friend. Moriah is the creator of the Riah Rare portrait pieces within the Black, Black, & Beyond Collection Moriah is earnestly working to surpass her comforts and limitations in order to align her passions with her future and desire to travel the world.
Inspirations: The women in my life: My mother, sisters, friends, and other female figures in my life who teach me and raise me in the way I should go. R&B music-- Music is a very expressive and beautiful art form. “I love music because it can explain my feelings and thoughts better than I ever could”
