Towonda Kilpatrick-Raffety is a multi-talented interior designer, writer, and producer whose life is shaped by vision, creativity, and faith. She is the founder of Enthusiast Decor, where she helps clients rediscover joy in their homes by restoring the emotional connection they once had with their spaces.
As a storyteller, Towonda is the writer and producer of She Spoke, and Heaven Moved, a spoken word musical that reimagines eight women of the Bible through the lens of modern-day women. Partnering with churches and communities, this production bridges the biblical with the contemporary, revealing how the struggles and triumphs of women remain powerfully relevant today.
Towonda is also the founder of 12:53 Entertainment, a creative umbrella company under which her film division, We Fika Films, resides. Inspired by the Swedish word fika, meaning “to take a break and share coffee,” We Fika Films reflects her love of storytelling and community, with future plans to expand into a coffee truck concept.
Her additional credits include: writer and producer of Through the Eyes of the Father: The Ahmaud Arbery Story (made for TV), the comedy TV pilot THEM, the musicals Can a Hoochie Become a First Lady? and Cheesecake Boiz and the Diva, and the stage plays Dignity, Damaged Goods, and Mama, I’m Your Child.
Known as The Enthusiast, Towonda’s gift is bringing joy, vision, and inspiration to others. Her story is one of resilience and creativity, and through her brands and productions, she continues to design spaces and tell stories that inspire people to love, believe, and thrive.