Vibe and
Rolling Stone in her 20s. By the time she turned 28 Smith started feeling dissatisfied with her career.
Despite the glamour of flying to fashion weeks, sitting front row, rubbing elbows with famous names, receiving luxury items like it was Christmas, dining at 5-star restaurants, and living her best life, she couldn’t shake the discontent she felt. After five years of unhappiness, Bevy, at the age of 38 left her $350,000 position at
Rolling Stone to pursue her media career.
“33 was a pivotal moment for me because I had realized that I was truly, truly unhappy. And it was just something I could no longer hide.”