RICHE HOLMES GRANT ’99

2021 Entrepreneur in Residence

Riche Holmes Grant ’99 is the host of the new “Home Upgrade” video makeover series by Better Homes & Gardens and REAL SIMPLE magazines and the host and executive producer of “The Riche Life,” an inspirational lifestyle web series featuring home decor, entertaining, cooking, DIY, and personal growth content to help other women live their richest lives too (pun totally intended!).  Riche is also founder of BambiniWare™, a patented baby products line that was hand-picked by Martha Stewart to join the Martha Stewart American Made Market just a year after launching. 

As a content creator, Riche’s clients have included brands such as Williams Sonoma, west elm, Facebook, The Home Depot, and Subaru. Riche also serves as an ambassador for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. For a decade prior to her career in the lifestyle space, she was the president and chief academic officer of Innovative Study Techniques, a highly sought-after test prep, tutoring and admissions company that she founded in her hometown after graduating from law school. Riche is a former appointee to the Maryland Governor’s Commission on Small Business and a former board chair of GirlTrek (the largest public health non-profit for African-American women and girls in the US). She is licensed to practice law in New York and Maryland, but only the fun stuff!

Riche is a graduate of Columbia Law School and Brown University (A.B., Public Policy), including a year at the London School of Economics. She lives between the Washington, DC area and Los Angeles, CA with her husband and daughter (#Miniboss).

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