ActiveCompany + Portfolio
Brio Cox Group
The company Moses Cox and I co-founded to connect businesses, creative IP, media, creator partnerships, and human-centered systems within one growing portfolio.
What I Build
One method. A lot of forms.
I build businesses, brands, tools, media, creative IP, communities, and systems. The outputs can look wildly different; the underlying work usually starts in the same place: something is missing, the existing structure does not quite work, or an idea needs architecture before it can become real.
Find what’s missing.→Design the architecture.→Make it usable.
Explore the current ecosystem, then follow the work back through its ideas and history.
Current Portfolio
Built, operating, and in motion.
Companies, products, publications, and creative work that connect the current ecosystem. Follow each link to explore the work itself.
ActiveCreator + Partnerships
SloowMoee
Moses Cox’s creator and entertainment brand, bringing comedy, family-centered storytelling, music, and personality to a large cross-platform community. Brio Cox Group develops the business and brand-partnership infrastructure behind the work.
ActiveHuman-Centered Systems
Brio Life OS
Practical digital tools for clearer decisions and everyday life. Daily Clarity OS and the broader collection turn systems thinking into usable support for people with a lot on their minds.
ActiveArt + Home
HuePop.Shop
Expressive art, wall décor, and visual products that bring color and character into everyday spaces. A creative practice translated into a shoppable collection.
ActiveApparel + Merchandise
Kin in Kolor
Wearable identity, color, and community, including the City Collector designs. The current collection is available in the store, with more designs being prepared for the holiday season.
ActiveEssays + Public Ideas
Kim Brio-Cox on Substack
My home for researched essays, personal writing, cultural analysis, and ideas about what should exist. Five connected editorial bodies give the work room to grow without losing its through-line.
ActiveMusic + Creative IP
Elevo Music Group
The music and catalog work within the Brio Cox Group ecosystem, connecting artist development, original releases, and creative direction. The current body of work includes SloowMoee and Queen Solace.
The dedicated label website is in development.
ActiveComedy + Character IP
Kousin
A recurring comedy character developed through scripts, visual references, performance, and short-form video. The work brings a distinct comic voice into the wider creative portfolio.
Released workMusic + Character IP
Queen Solace
An artist and character-led music property exploring softness, healing, confidence, sensuality, and emotional restoration through music and visual storytelling.
What Comes Next
Still becoming what they are.
Projects being shaped for their next public chapter, with their current stage made clear.
In DevelopmentSerialized Fiction
Written in Chapters
A new home for serialized fiction, beginning with All the Women She Was and Anita LaRue. The publication and opening chapter are being developed together.
Substack publication coming soon.
PlannedDocumentary + Editorial
Accounted For
A planned series of mini-documentaries and deeper companions to selected essays from the main Substack. Each piece will extend a story through research, context, and visual storytelling.
In DevelopmentWorkplace Systems
Brio Life Workplace OS
An extension of Brio Life’s human-centered approach into the workplace: tools for clearer decisions, lower cognitive load, and more usable organizational systems.
Writing + Public Ideas
One voice. Five connected bodies of work.
Published through Kim Brio-Cox on Substack. These are editorial strands within one publication, each with its own question to pursue.
EditorialPublic-Interest Systems
Systems Worth Building
Kim’s public solutions laboratory for evidence-informed plans, implementation models, financial thinking, and detailed proposals that move beyond proving a problem exists toward specifying what could replace it.
EditorialEditorial + Investigative
Black Souls Lost
A living archive devoted to Black people lost in suspicious, violent, disputed, or institutionally neglected circumstances, centered on remembrance, documentation, factual care, and accountability.
EditorialEditorial + Lived Experience
After the Answer
Research, essays, and creative work exploring what happens when the explanation for your life arrives late, especially around neurodivergence, identity, grief, relief, accommodation, and rebuilding.
EditorialEditorial + Public Ideas
Minimal Human Dignity
A body of work asking what every person should be able to expect from society and its institutions simply because they are human, with particular attention to stability, access, agency, safety, and respect.
EditorialEditorial + Cultural Analysis
Kill Rape Culture
Research-driven cultural analysis examining consent, entitlement, public judgment, boundary violations, institutional response, and the beliefs and systems that sustain rape culture.
The Wider Portfolio
Ideas with room to grow.
A selection of earlier concepts and developing properties from the wider portfolio. These are not all current releases or available services.
Explore earlier concepts and developing properties
ConceptPremium Strategy
Brio Signature
A premium strategy, brand, infrastructure, and implementation engagement for complex businesses or ideas that need more than a surface-level refresh.
ConceptBusiness Growth Systems
Local Business Creative Growth Systems
A practical growth lane for local and small businesses that need stronger positioning, digital presence, customer communication, content infrastructure, and smoother day-to-day operations.
ConceptBrand + Business Systems
Brio Brand Builds
A custom brand and business architecture practice combining positioning, messaging, identity, websites, decision-support systems, workflows, and other infrastructure a strong idea needs beneath it.
ConceptCommunity + Entrepreneurship
Black Lady Boss Alliance
The entrepreneurship initiative Kim founded in 2010 to support Black women-owned businesses. Its lineage spans EntrepreDIVA and Black Girl Boss Club, and the brand is now in stewardship and redevelopment.
ConceptCommerce + Education
GKodes
A manifestation-centered commerce and education brand envisioned across physical products, digital guides, journals, workshops, personalized goods, and other tools for intentional living.
ConceptEducation + Digital Products
Creative Legacy Lab
An accessible education and digital-product brand focused on entrepreneurship, AI literacy, practical business tools, and à la carte resources creators and founders can actually use.
ConceptCreator Infrastructure
Dope Legacy — Creator Infrastructure
The creator-infrastructure lane for turning audience and visibility into owned assets, partnerships, monetization, business systems, and long-term creative equity rather than attention alone.
ConceptEthical Growth + Visibility
Ethically Amplify
A visibility, marketing, and audience-growth brand built around the idea that amplification should be strategic without becoming manipulative, extractive, or disconnected from the creator’s values.
ConceptNarrative IP
Black Box Mirage
A scripted story property in development within Kim’s larger media and IP body of work, preserved as a distinct concept for future writing, adaptation, and production.
ConceptSci-Fi + Story Universe
Blue Rose Protocol
A science-fiction / thriller story universe under development, designed as a narrative IP property separate from the philanthropic Blue Rose Healing Project.
ConceptLegal + Commentary Media
Receipts & Reasonable Doubt + Hunny Hearsay
An investigative and legal-commentary property pairing evidence-minded analysis with the Hunny Hearsay persona, creating room for accessible cultural commentary without abandoning factual rigor.
ConceptChildren’s IP + Education
Nova Trueheart
A children’s social-emotional-learning character and story property with potential across books, animation, educational content, licensing, classroom tools, and family media.
ConceptFamily Comedy + Story IP
Funny Family Stories
A family-comedy storytelling universe built from recurring characters, real family dynamics, exaggerated lore, and the kind of stories that become funnier every time the family tells them.
ConceptPurpose-Led / Philanthropic
Blue Rose Healing Project
A purpose-led healing initiative preserved for future mission development, programs, partnerships, and impact work, intentionally separate from the fictional Blue Rose Protocol universe.
Characters + Personas
People I created to carry ideas.
A character can carry humor, an argument, a story, or a whole creative world. This registry brings together personalities developed across the portfolio.
Elevo Music Group
Queen Solace
Music artist + character IP
Nova Trueheart
Nova Trueheart
Children’s SEL character
Receipts & Reasonable Doubt
Hunny Hearsay
Commentary persona
Funny Family Stories
Kousin
Recurring family-comedy character
Thick-Skinned with Bria B.
Bria B. / Bria Barker
Character-led media identity
Character IP
Simone Slate
Storytelling + media character
Mocha & Milan
Mocha
Paired character IP
Mocha & Milan
Milan
Paired character IP
Character IP
Ellie Legacy
Education + legacy-centered character
Character IP
Nyra Vale
Fictional + visual-storytelling character
Character IP
Auntie Cheryl
Family humor + advice persona
HuePop.Shop
Natasha
HuePop character + visual spokesperson
The Archive
A body of work should be allowed to have history.
Earlier brands and projects that helped shape the work I do now. Their history remains part of the portfolio, even as the focus evolves.
Not everything I build is supposed to live forever. Some ideas became businesses. Some evolved into something else. Some belonged to a particular moment. Some taught me what I needed to know before the next thing could exist.
ArchivedBrand + Media Company
Solsei & Co.
Kim’s Chicago branding and media company, founded in 2019, combining strategy, branding, creative direction, entrepreneurship, and media work. Its multidisciplinary approach became part of the architecture that later evolved into Brio Cox Group.
ArchivedDigital Radio + Media Platform
WSOL-DB Chicago / NuSol Radio
A Black woman-owned Neo-Soul and R&B digital radio station built and operated by Kim from 2021–2024, reaching more than 15,000 mobile-app downloads before signing off.
ArchivedEducation + Event
Brand Building Week
A free annual brand-education event that ran for six consecutive years, designed to make practical branding knowledge accessible to entrepreneurs and small-business owners.
ArchivedEditorial + Community Media
Black Quarantine Report
A time-specific media and community property created during the COVID-era moment to document, discuss, and respond to the experiences and realities affecting Black communities.
ArchivedAudio + Talk Media
Life Gems with Kim Brio
A Kim-led talk and media property built around perspective, life lessons, conversation, and practical takeaways across entrepreneurship, identity, culture, and everyday life.
ArchivedFounder Media
Damn Kim!
A personality-driven Kim Brio media property that made room for candid takes, commentary, humor, and a more unfiltered founder voice.
ArchivedTravel + Healing Program
Soul Thai Fellowship
A fellowship concept connected to the broader Soul Thai vision, combining cultural immersion, healing, personal development, and business growth around an extended Thailand experience.
ArchivedCommunity Brand Lineage
EntrepreDIVA + Black Girl Boss Club
The earlier brand identities that eventually became Black Lady Boss Alliance, documenting the evolution of Kim’s long-running work around Black women, entrepreneurship, visibility, and community.
ArchivedBrand Education + Media
Brand It! with Kim
A Kim-led branding education property focused on helping entrepreneurs understand how to position, present, and communicate their businesses more clearly.
ArchivedCommunity + Social Media
Kim Brio’s Social Circles
A community and social-media property built around connection, conversation, audience-building, and the early social-web era of Kim’s brand and entrepreneurship work.
ArchivedCulture + Community Media
Our Black Rising
A Black-centered cultural and community media property created to celebrate, document, discuss, and amplify Black voices, ideas, progress, and collective possibility.
The Through-Line
The medium has never been the point.
A brand, an album, a dashboard, a radio station, a publication, a community, a company, and a public system can look like completely different kinds of work.
To me, they are often responses to the same question: what should exist here that doesn’t yet?