Nakiyah Chanel...
Developed in the heart of Shelby, NC, Nakiyah Chanel , is now a 200 Hour Registered Yoga and XPert Certified Pole Fitness Instructor in Raleigh and Durham, North Carolina. In December 2015 she graduated from The North Carolina Central University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and now at the age of 27, she’s preparing to open her own movement studio in Durham, NC. With beginning her journey in late 2015, upon finishing college, many life circumstances, including ending an extremely toxic relationship, left her initially feeling that her entire well being had been compromised. It was after beginning her weight-loss journey, that she found yoga and wanted to explore her sensual side with nude photographs and more. Nakiyah began to think being nude as a step to self acceptance and that it was time to let the traditional norms programmed from her family and friends in the past go. After losing around 40 pounds and getting back into the swing of things, Nakiyah went on to become a Certified 200 Hour Yoga Instructor, Certified XPERT Pole Instructor, and Twerk Group Fitness Instructor. In 2019, she started her own polewear line, Medusa Polewear, as well as a pole and talent showcase to showcase all the local aerial and movement talent in her area, Aerial Allure. She uses her journey of teaching to help heal people from the outside in. She believes that people should find peace within themselves exactly how they are, in the present moment for them to truly embark on who they were meant to be. Nakiyah Chanel offers a wide range of services, all leading to the same end result, You get the chance to really find yourself and create your own path to self-discovery