Presenting "LA Fashion Tastemakers Blogger Series"

FashionLA Magazine is rounding up industry leaders, tastemakers and influential names that shape the LA Fashion industry.

FashionLA selected tastemakers will be blogging to kick of the anticipated launch of FashionLA.com. The bloggers/contributors will range from designers, beauty experts, stylists, fashion publicists, to TV personalities etc.

Here is an introduction of a few out of the many many talent individuals that will be contributing:


Merle Ginsberg
Editor in chief of the Fashionrules.com blog in works with Fashionrules. It's owned by the Margaret Maldonado Agency. I also have my own company, MInk, that does books, tv shows, clothing design and handbag design.


Reinaldo Irizarry
Celebrity Fashion Stylist and Creative Director of A-LIST INTERNATIONAL Magazine



Ben Katz
Director of Partnerships of "Cafe Press"



Brett Freedman
LA based celebrity makeup artist & founder of "VanityMark Cosmetics"



Colin Megaro
Celebrity stylist & founder of "Planet Style Concierge"



Cristiane Valdez
CEO, designer & manufacturer of "LA Chica Chic Inc"



Jessica Sheehan
Designer for her handbag line Sheika Designs



Laurie Brucker
Owner of "Laurie B Style LCC" & LA Women's Style writer for Examiner.com



Mike Rielly
Manager partner and brand consultant from Townsend & Associates, Inc.



Nicole Pollard
Owner of LalaLuxe



Rachel Sarnoff
Owner of Eco Stiletto



Taryn Reid
Taryn Reid fashion consulting service is AnWonderStyle/AnWonderStyle.com



Okera Banks
Fashion industry is Celebrity Fashion Stylist/Costume Designer/Fashion Expert

these are only a few of the many tastemakers .. . to be continued!