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I specialize in connecting brands with engaged, diverse audiences through authentic storytelling. Below are selected case studies demonstrating my work in fashion, travel, tech, and lifestyle.
The Metropolitan Opera
Event Activation & Audience Development
The Challenge: The Met Opera sought to demystify the opera experience and drive ticket sales for their “Fridays Under 40” initiative among a younger, diverse demographic.
The Solution: Partnering with Condé Nast, I hosted and documented an exclusive pre-performance cocktail event. Through social storytelling (pictured), I highlighted the accessibility and social nature of the opera, successfully positioning it as a modern cultural experience for young professionals.
Brooks Brothers Red Fleece
Retail Activation & Content Creation
The Challenge: Brooks Brothers needed to drive local awareness for the lifestyle offerings at their Flatiron location, specifically the in-store café.
The Solution: I executed a multi-channel takeover, including an Instagram Stories series with fellow creators. We showcased the Red Fleece location as a community hub for coffee and happy hour, driving foot traffic and deepening brand engagement beyond just apparel.
Product Launch & Lifestyle Integration
The Challenge: Google required authentic content to launch new hardware (Pixel 2, DayDream View, Home Mini) that bridged the gap between tech specs and daily utility.
The Solution: Through a long-term partnership, I produced family-centric lifestyle content that humanized the technology. By demonstrating product features in real-world scenarios, we effectively drove engagement and illustrated the practical value of the Google ecosystem.
Viceland
TV Appearance & Local Influence
The Challenge: Viceland’s show Hustle needed to authentically connect with the Bronx community to tell the story of local entrepreneurs.
The Solution: I was featured on the show to support the “Bronx Native” streetwear brand. Leveraged my local authority to amplify the show’s message of entrepreneurship, providing authentic validation and significantly boosting regional brand awareness.
Café Bustelo
Cultural Activation & Brand Loyalty
The Challenge: Café Bustelo sought to reinforce its heritage and connect with younger Latino and Bronx-based consumers.
The Solution: This partnership was a perfect cultural match. We activated a hyper-local audience through culturally resonant storytelling, bridging the gap between a major CPG brand and its core community to drive brand sentiment and loyalty.
Be More Chill
Niche Marketing & Ticket Sales
The Challenge: The Broadway musical needed to reach non-traditional theatergoers and tap into the passionate “nerd culture” demographic.
The Solution: Utilizing cosplay and exclusive backstage access, I created immersive content that appealed directly to this niche audience. The campaign generated high excitement and ticket sales intent by validating the show within the subculture.
New York Botanical Garden
Destination Marketing & PR
The Challenge: The NYBG aimed to elevate the profile of their Annual Winter Wonderland Ball and attract visitors from Manhattan and Brooklyn.
The Solution: I provided comprehensive coverage of the gala, challenging borough stereotypes by showcasing the high-end, premium experiences available in The Bronx. The content successfully highlighted the Garden as a premier cultural destination.
InStitchu
US Market Launch & Lead Gen
The Challenge: Australian made-to-measure brand InStitchu needed to build awareness and drive appointments for their new Manhattan showroom launch.
The Solution: Serving as a key launch partner, I spearheaded an awareness campaign through educational content, hosted chats, and giveaways. The initiative introduced the brand to a style-conscious American audience, directly driving leads and showroom visits.
UNIQLO
Store Launch & Local Ambassadorship
The Challenge: Uniqlo needed a local voice to generate excitement and traffic for their first store in The Bronx at the Mall at Bay Plaza.
The Solution: Selected as a local brand ambassador, I delivered a multi-faceted campaign including blog contributions, social lookbooks, and event presence. The partnership effectively rooted the global brand in the local community, driving strong attendance for the grand opening.