What makes your style stand out?

“My style thrives on texture and fabric play — velvet against silk, crochet next to sequins, leather with lace. I don’t want to blend in; I want to surprise the eye. I lean into bold silhouettes and detail-rich pieces that feel theatrical yet personal. I don’t throw on clothes; I build looks that tell a story

What’s your dream fashion moment?

“New York Fashion Week has always been the dream. Not just for the designers — though that’s a thrill — but for the street style, the unexpected mash-ups, the energy of seeing people express themselves unapologetically. It’s the epicenter of fashion as community and creativity colliding.

What would you do with $20,000?

Id be practical first — paying down debt to give myself financial freedom. But I’d also invest in what fuels me: curating unique pieces that push me outside the box. Fashion is my art, and I’d use part of the prize to keep creating — investing in clothes that spark conversation and remind me not to settle for looking like anyone else.