During NYFW, A Room Full Of Creators Celebrating Black Excellence Was The Place To Be

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Founded in 2019 by Pamela Zapata, Society18 is an LA-based talent agency with a “specialized focus on multicultural and multiethnic content creators.” They also create elevated experiences for brands. The client roster includes Alyssa Marie, Charlize Glass, Crystal Obasanya, Bri Hall, and Shatimah Monaé Photography

The other rooms were aglow from elegant white candles in glass vases. Wherever you stood, it was a

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