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Olivia Loy is a celebrity stylist, artist, and designer. Most recently she has worked alongside April Roomet styling Nas and Usher. She is currently creating a peer-to-peer stylist program, Friends of a Stylist, a sustainable and eco-conscious clothing rental company.  Olivia Loy works alongside her styling team Ricardo Mcleod and Tanaya Chambers.

Makeup Lead Moving from Jamaica to New York when he was six years old gave Director of Makeup Artistry Romero Jennings a dual heritage that offered him an eclectic and fruitful taste for both the fast pace of the city and the more wholesome approach of island life. He describes his style as having fourContinue reading “Stylist 2022 – Romero Jennings”

Andrea Pitter is a force and inspiration in an industry that often lacks inclusivity and representation for independent black design entrepreneurs. She is a proud fashion design graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, and for the past 10 years has been on a mission to help transform engaged women into breathtaking brides with herContinue reading “Critics 2022 – Andrea Pitter”

Danielle Elsener has dedicated her life’s work to proving zero-waste as a valid and robust design model. For over a decade, she has learned from industry, educational institutions, and self-run initiatives to understand how best to do this. What began as a love for puzzle solving through zero-waste patternmaking, became a way to fix theContinue reading “Critics 2022 – Danielle Elsener”

Known as Jacky Blue, artist Jacky Marshall is an illustrator and designer well known in the fashion industry for her innovative use of color and ability to turn simple linework into striking silhouettes. Informed by her tenured experience as a designer, Jacky creates bold and feminine compositions which can only be attributed to her uniqueContinue reading “Critics 2022 – Jacky Marshall”