December 29, 2025 - 156 views
Canna Body Designs Presented HOLIDAZE — An Immersive Pop-Up Experience
Powered by BlaqueBook Management Group
A fusion of culture, cannabis education, and community
Atlanta, GA — Canna Body Designs presented HOLIDAZE, An Immersive Pop-Up Experience Powered by BlaqueBook Management Group and Canna Body Designs Founder and Chief Creative Officer Renee M. Palmer. Hosted at The Bookstore Gallery in the heart of Atlanta’s Historic Edgewood/Old Fourth Ward, the venue provided an intimate, culturally rich setting that aligned seamlessly with the purpose and tone of the experience.
Designed as an education-first, culture-centered experience, HOLIDAZE convened a dynamic mix of medical professionals, cannabis advocates, legislators, creatives, and lifestyle leaders—creating a true who’s who at the intersection of cannabis, wellness, policy, and culture. The caliber of panelists and speakers was a standout, delivering thoughtful, informed conversations that deeply resonated with attendees.
Renee M. Palmer, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Canna Body Designs, moderated the “The Doctor Is In” Brunch & Learn panel. This panel focused on the pillar of health and wellness as well as providing natural supplemental information and medicinal alternatives. During the Brunch & Learn panel attendees experienced an infused culinary experience curated by Chef Mark Phillips (Owner of Southern Temptation) elevating the event’s sensory and cultural atmosphere.
Networking ensued during the Happy “Daze” Hour. Sponsored by Zagga, A zero alcohol, Delta-8 infused brand by Goodie Mob’s own Big Gipp and attendees were offered elevated mocktails. As guests mixed and mingled some checked off their Christmas lists with the Canna Body Designs cannabis-inspired apparel and branded accessories selling out nearly all items.
At the turn of the evening attendees engaged with the Canna After Dark Roundtable. Where panelists focused on guiding intentional discussions that brought focus to the additional pillars of Socioeconomic impact ,revenue opportunities, culture and community impact. Media presence was strong throughout the day, with active coverage and real-time engagement across platforms.
"The Doctor is In" Brunch & Learn Panel comprised of an impactful multiple disciplinary perspectives and included :
Dr. Felecia Dawson, MD, ABOG – Cannabis Advocate, Educator, Consultant
Dr. Cassandra Parks-Evans – Board Certified Sexologist, Consultant & Coach
Dr. April S. Hang, PHARMD – CEO of Peachtree Pharmacy
Thought Leaders of the "Canna After Dark" Roundtable Discussion
Chris Brown - Executive Director of C.A.R.E for GA, Community Strategist,Atlanta Citizens Review Board
Kyle Brown – Founder/CEO, The Bookstore Gallery
Alexis Harris – Principal, Harris & Associates (Consulting Harris), Georgia Women in Agriculture Association
Colah B Tawkin – Creator, Black in the Garden Podcast on WABE/NPR
A Word From The Founder
"Canna Body Designs is deeply personal for me." says Renee M. Palmer, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Canna Body Designs. "With HOLIDAZE, I have created an intentional space where wellness, education, and culture can coexist without stigma. My goal is to empower people to embrace their natural lifestyle unapologetically while helping our community heal, learn, and thrive through informed, conscious engagement."
HOLIDAZE reinforced Canna Body Designs’ position as an emerging leader in cannabis lifestyle and wellness while showcasing BlaqueBook Management Group’s ability to curate culturally relevant, high-impact experiences.
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Article Credit: Ladell C. Williams Executive Liaison for The Resource Guild
Photo Credit: BlaqueBook Management Group
Renee M. Palmer (Founder of Canna Body Designs & BlaqueBosok Management), with "The Doctor is In" Brunch & Learn Panelists: Dr. Felecia Dawson, MD, ABOG (Cannabis Advocate, Educator, Consultant), Dr. April S. Hang, PHARMD (CEO of Peachtree Pharmacy), Dr. Cassandra Parks-Evans (Board Certified Sexologist and Relationship, Dating, and Intimacy Coach/Consultant)
Renee M. Palmer (Founder of Canna Body Designs & BlaqueBook Management) w/ Culinary Curator Chef Mark Phillips (Author, Owner of Southern Temptation) and the "Elevated Shrimp & Grits" at HOLIDAZE
Renee M. Palmer (Founder of Canna Body Designs & BlaqueBook Management) w/ Brand Ambassadors Aaron Jones (Graphic Designer of Canna Body Designs) & Evan Jones at HOLIDAZE
Renee M. Palmer (Founder of Canna Body Designs & BlaqueBook Management) w/ an attendee who purchased a lion's share of the new Canna Body Designs products at HOLIDAZE
Renee M. Palmer (Founder of Canna Body Designs & BlaqueBook Management) w/ “Canna After Dark” Roundtable Panelists & members of Atlanta Media at HOLIDAZE
Special Thanks to The Resource Guild for the Invitation of The King Radio Stations as a Media Partner
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