About Me
Hello! I am Delanie Mateo, an Afro-Latina woman, born, raised, and based in New York City. Currently studying Fashion Business Management at the Fashion Institute of Technology, I'm deeply passionate about fashion. From jewelry to shoes, I'm an avid collector with a keen eye for detail. My ultimate goal is a career that allows me to travel the world, exploring diverse cultures through fashion. For me, fashion isn't just a passion; it's the gateway to endless possibilities and the realization of my dreams. Welcome to my journey!
Mission
To empower Afro-Latina women in the fashion industry through mentorship, representation, and collaborative initiatives, while embracing diversity, creativity, and sustainability as core values, with the ultimate goal of reshaping the industry into one that celebrates and elevates underrepresented voices.
Vision
To explore the world's diverse cultures and fashion landscapes, while passionately contributing to the global fashion industry, and creating an inclusive and empowering space for Afro-Latina women to thrive and shape the future of fashion.