The Ones to Know: Latine Fashion Creators We Love

  • Text Bryan Lezama & Tiffany Gilpin
  • Design Brandon Galosi

To celebrate Latine Heritage Month, The Ones to Know and Mi Gente, D1A's Latine Employee Resource Group, are sharing some Latine content creators on our radar. We love their individual approaches to content, style and how they capture their lives — no matter the niche!

Rocio Paredes

Film Director

The visionary, founder and Creative Director of Enkrypt Los Angeles Inc, Rocio is a former IT technician turned photographer/videographer. With a remarkable journey and challenging upbringing, she left the corporate world to pursue her passion of camerawork and has crafted captivating narratives for global brands. She’s influenced by the diverse stories of Black, Brown and LGBTQQIP2SA+ communities and growing up in Northeast LA.

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Image courtesy of Sergio Clavell

Miranda Sanchez

Digital Creator

Miranda is a Brooklyn-based Puertorriqueña who showcases her vibrant outfits through fun editing transitions and overlays. Her looks are often pulled together from the coolest secondhand and vintage finds. Aside from her fun content, we love her for embracing diversity in style and celebrating authenticity, creativity and joy!

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Juan Marquez

Home Decor and DIY Creator

Juan is a first generation American-Salvadoreño sharing his renter-friendly, maximalist NYC apartment makeover. He documents his DIY tips and tricks for achieving colorful and personalized home renovations and interior designs. From 8-bit-style flowers to a giant juice box hiding his AC unit, there are endless ways Juan makes his home his own and we love to see it all!

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Image courtesy of Korrin Dering

Gaby Aleixandre

Lifestyle Influencer

A digital creator born and raised in Venezuela, documenting her life in NYC. Her content revolves around her cute and colorful outfits, travels and chic hangs with friends.

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Image courtesy of Alex Veliz