Blogs & Interviews
A collection of interviews, articles, and blog posts
Created during a fashion journalism class, a social media class and a WordPress course. Visit my WordPress blog site for additional writing samples.
Mind-the-Gap Blouse Covers Hole in Women’s Fashion Market
This is an article I wrote for my fashion journalism class at Academy of Art University. I interviewed a designer who showed her blouse at Silicon Valley Fashion Week 2016.
The Mind-the-Gap Blouse is a best seller for Betabrand.
The Mind-the-Gap Blouse. Photo Credit: Betabrand
Holiday Chic On A Student Budget
Josh Burden, Visual Merchandiser for H&M. Photo Credit: Josh Burden
I wrote this article for my fashion journalism class at Academy of Art University. I interviewed an Academy of Art Alum who is now a visual merchandiser for H&M.The article was published in Fashion School Daily and made the “BEST OF 2016: Fashion School Daily Edition” list.
What do CGI influencers mean for the future of advertising?
In a social media class at Syracuse University, I examined the impact of CGI models for both companies and consumers. Are AI influencers the perfect models for brands because there is no fear of scandals? Or are they deceiving consumers?
Read the article here.
CGI Model Miquela fooled the public for two years before people found out she wasn’t real. Photo Credit: Lil Miquela’s Instagram
Solo Travel Can Lead to the Trip of a Lifetime
A friend walks alone on the beach. Photo Credit: Jen Lucero
In a WordPress class through UC San Diego Extension, I created a blog titled “Travelling on the Cheap.” This blog post discusses my experience making a solo trip around Europe, and my fears about going alone. The experience was the trip of a lifetime and I can’t recommend it enough.