We Are Rise Anyway
Rise Anyway is a soulful lifestyle and empowerment brand co-founded by mother-daughter duo Melissa Kay and Kaitlyn Adelle. Together, they blend expressive art, heart-centered coaching, and purpose-driven products to help women navigate transition, heal from generational wounds, and live in full alignment with who they’re becoming.
Melissa Kay
Melissa Kay is an artist, certified coach, and visionary behind the expressive, healing artwork that anchors Rise Anyway. Her work invites others to explore transformation through color, texture, and truth.
As a mother, survivor, and woman who’s faced incredible adversity, Melissa channels her story into each brushstroke—reminding others that no matter what we’ve been through, we can rise.
Kaitlyn Adelle
Kaitlyn Adelle is a creative consultant, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Rise Anyway. Her story is one of unlearning, reclaiming, and rising—a journey through burnout, reinvention, and healing. Kaitlyn’s work centers around amplifying impact and helping women lead lives in alignment with their core values.