Tag: My Style
My Style: Jaycina Almond, model and poet
Becoming a mother fueled Jaycina Almond’s career. The 23-year-old became a full-time model only after her daughter, Syx, was born in 2017. Somehow, she found the time to publish a book of poetry, In No Particular Order, and launch a subscription box for expectant mothers called Tender.
My Style: Allie Bashuk, cofounder of Dream Warriors Foundation
Whether Allie Bashuk is working to empower women and nonbinary individuals through her nonprofit, Dream Warriors Foundation; producing large-scale event installations as codirector of Brutal Studio; or bringing the city’s artists together as a director at the Goat Farm Arts Center, this creative powerhouse is helping foster culture and community in Atlanta.
My Style: Michelle Norris, Tropico Photo’s art director and photographer
As half of the creative photography studio Tropico Photo (with fiancé Forrest Aguar), Michelle Norris spends her days dreaming up bold and bright imagery for fashion layouts and advertising campaigns. Tropico’s portfolio includes work for Red Bull, Samsung, the New York Times, SanDisk, and King of Pops, but Norris says her favorite shoot was for the summer 2017 edition of Georgia-based Secret Catalog.
My Style: Kate Atwood, executive director of ChooseATL
As the first executive director of the Metro Atlanta Chamber’s ChooseATL program, the 39-year-old is all about community impact. She talks about her projects and her personal style.
My Style: John Rich
John Rich stocks his online men’s shop, Oakleaf & Acorn, with hand-stitched leather, artisan hunting tools, and sundries like beard pomade, jiggers, and handkerchiefs.
My Style: Liza Dunning
It is Liza Dunning’s job to seek out unique products. She’s one of the founders of Scoutmob, the Atlanta-based startup known for mobile deals, now in thirteen cities. As “editor in chiefness,” she helped develop the company’s quirky voice and mustached image.
