Ronique Gibson

Ronique Gibson is an Associate Architect and a LEED Accredited Professional, who has been in the design industry for over 13 years.  She graduated from Tuskegee University, in Tuskegee, Alabama, with a Bachelors of Architecture in 1997.

Her architecture background and love for residential interiors and writing has led her to writing for influential design blogs and an affluent home interiors magazine, Home Pulse in Central Florida.

Stagetecture – Ronique’s personal blog started in June of 2009 is where the love started.  Her design blog helps homeowners find decor, organization, do it yourself and family lifestyle solutions, and started off as resource to share ideas. Today it has become a well sought after destination for helping homeowners check in daily for help with their homes, DIY Saturday’s and inspiration to motivate homeowners to beautify and enjoy their homes.

Stagetecture has also become a congregate of over 300 masterful Guest Bloggers. Each week Stagetecture gives Guest Bloggers a chance to share their ideas, services, and home inspiration with the world. Stagetecture has given confidence and exposure to Bloggers, and has helped readers receive fresh information weekly.

Freshome – the online magazine for architecture and interiors which pulls in 2 million plus readers a month brought Ronique on to the Romanian run blog in June of 2010. By November, Ronique had written over 250 home lifestyle articles for Freshome and is currently the Contributing Editor for the magazine.  She is the only American of the 4 person staffed “mega design blog” that pulls in an expansive reach of readers worldwide and boasts a powerful 250K+ Facebook fans & 30K  Twitter followers.

Ronique’s worldwide influence has helped her bring major brands together with Freshome in partnerships and beneficial alliances with manufacturers. She was honored to be asked by SubZero/Wolf to participate in their November, 2010 video which showcased influential design bloggers and their ideas regarding informing their affluent and influential consumer base through social media.

Ronique represented Freshome at the World Market Las Vegas and become part of ‘Blogger19′ for Brizo Faucets/Jason Wu at their well known Designer Event at Fashion Week in New York City in 2012.

In April 2012, Ronique was invited to Sandra Lee‘s Summer Carnival – a celebration of the launch of her new housewares brand in partnership with Sears/Kmart.

Cyntia Mason, Me, Jason Wu, Erika Ward and Shay Geyer – Portion of 'Blogger 19' – Feb, 2012

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Sandra Lee and Me – Summer Carnival – Launch of housewares in Sears/Kmart – NYC – April 2012

Ronique has currently written over 1,500 articles in the home niche market, and was recently featured on Problogger for helping other Bloggers find a writing niche in which they can expand upon for a lifetime.  She has written for the popular interiors London based MyDecoUS, blog, as well as answers homeowners home décor questions on Houzz, and helps them make home design decisions daily.

Ronique’s worldwide reach has led her to social media consulting in which she helps small businesses make an impact through social media. Her client list ranges from ceramic tile distributors, Realtors, to Historically Black College & University lifestyle online magazines.

Ronique has spoken at Lady Blogger Social Online conference and was a Keynote speaker at the Interior Designer Chat Educational Conference in Chicago, Illinois. She also hosts social media seminars in Jacksonville, Florida.

In her free time, Ronique enjoys spending time with her husband, Garrick and their three children, Andre, Demetri, and Avrielle in Jacksonville. In her downtime she can be found enjoying her passions of cooking, catching up on home and garden television or watching the latest reality shows!