Kym became interested in pageants during college, and in 1986, her first win came when she was crowned First Runner Up in the Miss Texas USA pageant. Since then, Kym was crowned Mrs. Texas United America 2005 and Mrs. Texas 2007.
After receiving a BA in Fashion and Fine Arts in 1986, Kym worked at a fashion design house and had the opportunity to use her unique talents designing clothing. Kym’s entrepreneurial spirit has made her a successful businesswoman – she has owned day spas, clothing boutiques, and salons across the country; she hosted a talk show; and she has been a make-up artist for videos and photo shoots for various clients. She is also a licensed cosmetologist and medical aesthetician.
Jackson’s first book, on manners and etiquette was written with her daughter, Chauncey, and her mother, Elouise Jackson Beaird. “Powder Puff Principles: Enhancing Your Personal Radiance,” is a generational collaboration that remembers the grace and good manners. Second came “Gentlemen’s Principles:The code of manner’s & life management”. And now The 2nd edition of “Power Puff Principles: A posh girl’s guide to decorum”. Her last book, “Nude, unveiling your inner beauty & sensuality” (co-authored), won Indie Excellence Book Award.
Kym’s newest creation is the semi-precious stones of Unique Urban Rocks, hand made motivational jewelry, in which a portion of her sales go towards Autism awareness and education through “Autism Speaks“, a non-profit Organization. Her promise is dedicated to enlightening the rocky path traveled with loved ones confronting Autism and as a stepping stone towards education and awareness.
Kym volunteers at The Rose Ribbon Foundation, which provide reconstructive surgery to cancer survivors with fixed or low incomes.
Kym loves Traveling, Fashion and Art. She resides in The Woodlands TX. She and her husband, Willard Jackson, have three lovely children – Chauncey, Will, and Blake.
What:
Piece by piece, individually and uniquely, our jewelry has been artfully handstrung with a creative passion that drives our journey. Each creation is brought to life through the use of many of earth’s natural wonders which may include semi-precious stones such as onyx, agate, turquoise, pearls and crystals. Our mission is to accessorize your life with wearable art that encapsulates urban chic and casual elegance, yet gives you a relaxed feel, keeping your inner being one with nature.
Our nature inspired line of jewelry is meant to enliven one’s senses to embrace the spiritual energy of the stones chosen for the piece and bring balance to your heart, mind and soul.
Why:
Our own little Onyx Stone, Blake, was born in 2002 and as each of his layers are uncovered, we become more and more inspired to share all that he has taught us about the many paths of Autism. Through our continuing journey into his world, Blake has brought us to a new awareness and we want to share a glimpse into the ever changing colors of our rare gem.
Unique Urban Rocks is dedicated to enlightening the rocky path traveled with loved ones confronting Asthma and Autism. A portion of our sales will be donated towards A & A as a stepping stone towards education and awareness..
We already give a portion of our proceeds to Autism Speaks.
Unique Urban Rocks 