Alexandra Dieck is the creator and founder of fashion, beauty and lifestyle blog, Lexicon of Style. Lex describes her career in influencing as "happenstance" because it came about in a very organic and almost unintentional way. The blog was originally created as a way to promote a line of scarves she designed. It didn't take her long to realize tha…

Tinsley Paul is the Co-founder and CEO of HerStory, a social business featuring luxury, unique products designed by women around the world. As the youngest of 5 children, Tinsley has always been curious and independent. This curiosity led to her to study and volunteer around the world, including the United Kingdom, Australia, Africa and Southeast A…

Caroline Barton is the founder and CEO of Modatrova. With a love for fashion and travel, she saw an opportunity to merge the two to create a platform based on exploring and discovering emerging brands. The idea for Modatrova was born when Caroline was still a college student. While the original concept did not pan out, Caroline never let the idea g…

Ansley Collins founded Violette, a collection of sun-protective apparel aimed to blend fashion with function. As a fair skinned red head, Ansley has always been acutely aware of the harmful and again effects of sun damage. It wasn't until a beach vacation a couple of years ago that it dawned on her that there was a stark gap in the marketplace. Wit…

Mary Scott Jameson is the co-founder of Sitano, a brand that focuses on creating swimsuit cover-ups that are well-made, stylish, and comfortable all while being reasonably priced. We all remember in 2021 when the number of Covid cases finally started decreasing, the urge to travel and go on a vacation was at an all time high. It was at this time, w…