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peaches monroee coined the phrase “on fleek” but received none of the profit, now launching cosmetic line

February 21, 2017

Like 97 percent of all the great things in the American pop-culture lexicon, AAEV determines the words and phrases that flavor our language, so to speak. But rarely do we source and acknowledge the people who invent and/or repurpose words to reflect the times. Peaches Monroe, who coined the phrase/word “Eyebrows on Fleek, hasn’t made a dime from the commercial use of her phrase, but was still inspired by its viral success and is now pursuing the creation and launch of Peaches Cosmetic & Hair Line. The Fayetteville, Georgia-based nursing student is currently running a to help get this business off the ground, check it out, here.

https://www.gofundme.com/peaches-cosmetic-hair-line

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