citylikeyou — New York / Mitzi Akaha

Mitzi Akaha is a New York-based actress with roots in the Midwestern US, Japan, and the central coast of California. After developing her career in Japan, she relocated to New York in 2014 where she continues to contribute her particular talents and peculiar humor to a variety of projects, starring in national commercial spots, music videos and films. She is also a published writer and illustrator and has multiple scripts in development.

http://www.mitziakaha.com

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Current city: New York

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New York / Cinema

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New York / Photographer

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New York / Artist

Jenny Mascia is an artist and animator based in NYC

New York / Curator

I spend most of my time working on my startup reads.delivery— a monthly book subscription to inspire the forever learner. I also am a stylist and writer on the side.

New York / Fashion Stylist

Adri Zgirdea is a celebrity and editorial stylist studio focused on styling menswear for celebrity athletes. Adri has styled for the likes of Josh Richardson (Dallas Mavs), Zack Collins (Portland Trailblazers), Michael Porter Jr. (Denver Nuggets), Bruno Fernando (Atlanta Hawks), Brandon Clarke (Memphis Grizzlies), Jonathan Stewart (New York Giants), Kawann Short (Carolina Panthers), Nate Palmer (Greenbay Packers), Corey Liuget (Buffalo Bills), Jon Toth (New York Jets), Jordan Schaefer (Atlanta Braves), Corey LaJoie (NASCAR), John Hunter Nemechek (NASCAR), Julia Landauer (NASCAR), and Donovan Carter (HBO Ballers).

New York / Artist

Jessica Yatrofsky is a New York-based photographer, filmmaker and author, known for work exploring body politics, beauty, and gender. She received her MFA from Parsons the New School for Design and published her first photography monograph, I Heart Boy, with powerHouse Books in 2010 and her sec-ond photography monograph, I Heart Girl, in 2015. In 2017, she published her debut collection of poetry titled Pink Privacy. Jessica’s photographic work is part of the permanent collection with the Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art and the Musem of Sex in New York City. Her photography work has been exhibited overseas and her film work has been both televised and screened at film festivals internationally. Jessica’s writing has also been featured in publications such as Forbes and New York Magazine.

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