<div><img alt="Co-founder, TULA Probiotic Skincare and Associate Professor of Medicine, NYU Medical Center/Tisch Hospital" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F50%2F81%2Fdr-roshni-raj.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Dr. Roshini Raj is the co-founder of <a href="http://tulaforlife.com/introducing-tula-skin-care/">TULA</a>, a skincare&nbsp;line that harnesses the power of probiotics for topical skincare benefits, available&nbsp;exclusively on <a href="http://fave.co/14x8dmh">QVC.com</a>. You’ve also seen her on shows like&nbsp;TODAY, Good Morning America, The View and Access Hollywood educating the public on&nbsp;leading healthy and more balanced lives.&nbsp;She’s a board certified gastroenterologist and internist and an attending physician and Clinical&nbsp;Associate Professor of Medicine at NYU Medical Center/Tisch Hospital. Follow <a href="https://twitter.com/drroshiniraj">Dr. Raj</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/TULAForLife">TULA </a>on Twitter.</p></div></div>

Co-founder, TULA Probiotic Skincare and Associate Professor of Medicine, NYU Medical Center/Tisch Hospital

Dr. Roshni Raj

<div><img alt="Founder, Haven’s Kitchen" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F8b%2Fbf%2Falison-cayne.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>While working towards a master's in food studies at NYU, Alison Cayne became inspired by activist and teacher Joan Gussow.&nbsp;Alison&nbsp;focused her efforts on educating people about the importance of a healthy food system and our role as consumers,&nbsp;voters and cooks within that system.&nbsp;In January 2012, she opened <a href="http://havenskitchen.com/">Haven’s Kitchen</a>, a cooking school with café and private event space, with the hopes of advancing Gussow’s ethos of education, sustainability and integrity.&nbsp;Alison is committed to promoting good food policy and community activism and serves on the board of Edible Schoolyard NYC, Just Food and Food and Environmental Reporting Network. She has written for Huffington Post, USA Today and Find Eat Drink, and has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, Vogue, Domino, Remodelista and Living Etc.</p></div></div>

Founder, Haven’s Kitchen

Alison Cayne

<div><img alt="Senior Master Instructor, SoulCycle" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F0c%2F57%2Flaurie-cole.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Laurie is a native Angelino living the dream in the Big Apple since 2006. She brings over 14 years of teaching experience to her <a href="https://www.soul-cycle.com">SoulCycle</a> classes, which are motivated by her love of all genres of music - from hip hop to rap, rock n' roll and alternative. She has appeared in a variety of national magazine ads, TV shows and is also an actress in film and television. You can currently see her in this season of HBO's Eastbound and Down! Follow Laurie on <a href="https://twitter.com/lauriecolenyc">Twitter</a>&nbsp;and <a href="http://instagram.com/lauriecolenyc">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Senior Master Instructor, SoulCycle

Laurie Cole

<div><img alt="Founders, Food52" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fae%2Fb1%2Famanda-hesser-and-merrill-stubbs.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p><b>Amanda Hesser</b> is the CEO and co-founder of <a href="http://bit.ly/1zGSmuq">Food52</a>, which has won the <i>James Beard Awards’ Publication of the Year</i> and the <i>IACP’s Best Culinary Website</i>. Named one of the 50 most influential women in food by <i>Gourmet</i>, she wrote the award-winning books <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0393325598/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0393325598&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rast00-20&amp;linkId=3I4TTEXL47URTUYC"><i>Cooking for Mr. Latte</i></a> &amp; <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0393046680/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0393046680&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rast00-20&amp;linkId=55DFLFC3LSHQGXCE"><i>The Cook and the Gardener</i></a>, as well as <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0393061035/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0393061035&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rast00-20&amp;linkId=HEKB7CFBRIO62XLV"><i>The Essential New York Times Cookbook</i></a>, a <i>Times </i>bestseller. Follow her on <a href="http://instagram.com/amandahesser">Instagram</a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://twitter.com/amandahesser">Twitter</a>. After graduating from Brown and Le Cordon Bleu,&nbsp;<b>Merrill Stubbs</b>, co-founder and president of Food52, worked at <i>Cook’s Illustrated</i> and behind the counter at <i>Flour Bakery in Boston’s South End</i>. In addition to her work with Amanda on <i>The Essential New York Times Cookbook</i>, Merrill has written for the <i>Times’ T Living</i>, <i>Edible Brooklyn</i> and <i>Body+Soul</i>. Follow her on <a href="http://instagram.com/merrillstubbs">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/merrillstubbs">Twitter</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Founders, Food52

Amanda H. and Merrill S.

<div><img alt="Fashion Designer, Patricia Chang" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F76%2F45%2Fpatricia-chang.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>The Korean-American <a href="http://patriciachang.net">designer</a>, who is currently based in New York City, holds a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, with a concentration in graphic design. In 2008, Patricia entered the fashion industry at the blooming couture house, <a href="http://www.marchesa.com/">Marchesa</a>, where she demonstrated a natural sensibility for artistic craftsmanship and embellishment. Since then, she has worked closely with several contemporary lines, and debuted her own collection in Fall 2012. Patricia Chang's designs bring together the wearable chic and the whimsical. Follow Patricia (and her adorable family) on <a href="https://twitter.com/patriciachangny">Twitter</a> and <a href=" http://instagram.com/patriciachangny">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Fashion Designer, Patricia Chang

Patricia Chang

<div><img alt="Director of Makeup Artistry, GLAMSQUAD" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F84%2F1f%2Fkelli-j-bartlett.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Kelli J. Bartlett joined <a href="https://www.GLAMSQUAD.com">GLAMSQUAD</a>&nbsp;as the Director of Makeup Artistry, bringing a decade of experience on red carpets, runways and editorial fashion pages.  Kelli cultivated an elite clientele while artist and manager at an industry-leading cosmetics company where she fine-tuned her work, which has appeared in <a href="http://www.harpersbazaar.com/">Harper’s Bazaar</a>, <a href="http://www.usmagazine.com/">US Weekly</a> and <a href="http://www.vanityfair.com/">Vanity Fair</a>, among others.  At GLAMSQUAD, Kelli is responsible for the rigorous vetting and training of all GLAMSQUAD makeup artists as well as keeping the GLAMSQUAD Makeup Menu outfitted with wearable, on-trend beauty looks.  Making women look and feel beautiful, combined with superior customer service, are hallmarks of Kelli's work. Follow Kelli's glamorous adventures on <a href="https://twitter.com/kellijbartlett">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/kellijbartlett">Instagram</a>, and&nbsp;keep up with GLAMSQUAD on <a href="https://twitter.com/glamsquad">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/glamsquad">Instagram</a>&nbsp;and their <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/glamsquad/id766676007?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4">app</a>, which brings expert stylists to your door in just a few clicks!&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Director of Makeup Artistry, GLAMSQUAD

Kelli J. Bartlett

<div><img alt="Co-Founder, Mimi Cheng’s Dumplings" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F9d%2F1e%2Fhannah-cheng.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Hannah and her sister Marian live to eat, especially their mom’s home-cooking. After their parents moved from New York to the West Coast, their steady supply of homemade dumplings came to a screeching halt, leaving the two to search for dumplings just the way mom made them all around New York City. The only problem was that no one cooked like mom, with pasture-raised meat and organic and local vegetables. After 2 years of searching, Hannah and Marian opened <a href="http://www.mimichengs.com/">Mimi Cheng’s Dumplings</a> in New York City’s East Village. All the dumplings are based on and hold true to their mom's recipes, while the monthly specials are less traditional. Follow Mimi Cheng’s Dumplings on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mimichengsdumplings">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mimichengs">Twitter</a>, and <a href="http://instagram.com/mimichengs">Instagram</a>.</p></div></div>

Co-Founder, Mimi Cheng’s Dumplings

Hannah Cheng

<div><img alt="Web Designer &amp; Blogger, Victoria McGinley Studio" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F44%2Fd6%2Fvictoria-mcginley.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Victoria McGinley is a New York City based graphic and web designer who since 2008 has written a <a href="http://victoriamcginley.com/blog/">daily lifestyle blog</a> covering style, design, culture, beauty, and original recipes. She launched her <a href="http://victoriamcginley.com/">eponymous studio</a> in early 2012, and focuses on working with bloggers, creative small businesses, and startups. When she’s not working with clients or blogging, Victoria can be found exploring New York with her husband, Joe, and their French bulldog, Lucy. Follow Victoria on <a href="https://twitter.com/victoriamstudio">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/victoriamstudio_">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/victoriamcginleystudio">Facebook</a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/victoriamstudio/">Pinterest</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Web Designer & Blogger, Victoria McGinley Studio

Victoria McGinley

<div><img alt="Co-Founder &amp; CEO, Bluemercury" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fda%2Fd2%2Fmaria-malcolm-beck.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Marla Malcolm Beck is the co-founder, CEO, and visionary behind <a href="http://www.bluemercury.com/">Bluemercury, Inc</a>., the nation’s largest and fastest growing luxury beauty products and spa retail chain.&nbsp;Guided by her passion and belief that beauty clients desire honest, friendly, and expert advice, Beck started Bluemercury in 1999 when she was 29 years old.&nbsp;Bluemercury’s innovative retailing model has been the topic of numerous books, including <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005Q64R20/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B005Q64R20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rs_ttt-20&amp;linkId=YWYBFKBXHPL6TRNO">Shopping: Why We Love It and How Retailers can Create the Ultimate Customer Experience</a>&nbsp;and <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0345468554/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0345468554&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rs_ttt-20&amp;linkId=AQCNYB4DPIZOCWKG">Be Happy at Work: 100 Women Who Love Their Jobs and Why</a>.<br><br></p><p>Beck holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and is on the Advisory Board of Harvard Business School’s Rock Center for Entrepreneurship.&nbsp;She lives in Bethesda, Maryland, with her husband and three children. Follow Bluemercury on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/bluemercury/66614866711">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/bluemercury">Twitter</a>, and <a href="http://instagram.com/bluemercury">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Co-Founder & CEO, Bluemercury

Marla Malcolm Beck

<div><img alt="Founders, A Piece of Toast" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fd8%2F3f%2Fsally-and-molly-miller.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Sisters, bloggers and tastemakers, Sally and Molly were born 15 months apart and grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. Sally went to college in Texas and pursued a degree in Early Childhood Education. Molly later left home to pursue a degree in Interior Design at a university in Ohio.&nbsp;Influenced and inspired by many things, the two sisters found that their creative spirits needed a place to thrive. In November 2010, they created <a href="http://apieceoftoastblog.com">A Piece of Toast</a>, a lifestyle blog that&nbsp;shares daily inspiration through posts of style, home, beauty, and much more. Follow Sally and Molly on <a href="https://twitter.com/apieceoftoast">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/apieceoftoast/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Piece-of-Toast/144568248927717">Facebook</a>, and <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/apieceoftoast/">Pinterest</a>&nbsp;for your daily dose of (trendy) Toast!&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Founders, A Piece of Toast

Sally & Molly Miller

<div><img alt="Director of Design and Trend, Piperlime" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fd3%2F19%2Fjamie-lewin.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Jamie Lewin is the Director of Design and Trend at <a href="http://bit.ly/1zdOy5H">Piperlime.com</a> where she designed for the first-ever Piperlime Collection that launched in September 2014.  Born in Philadelphia, Lewin received her Design degree from FIT in New York City.  Prior to her position as Director of Design and Trend, she worked for over 14 years in the women’s fashion industry, from heading her own design house to working at <a href="http://bit.ly/1uX0KGU">J.Crew</a>, <a href="http://www.tracyreese.com">Tracy Reese</a>, <a href="http://bit.ly/1zzeOps">Ralph Lauren</a>, <a href="http://bit.ly/1w1trCC">Gap</a> and most recently <a href="http://bit.ly/1za3F05">JC Penney</a>.  Lewin was the mastermind behind the most successful pants and shirts in the history of the Gap and is credited with reestablishing strong woven businesses at both J.Crew and the Gap. Follow <a href="http://instagram.com/jamienyc">Jamie</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/piperlime">Piperlime</a> on Instagram.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Director of Design and Trend, Piperlime

Jamie Lewin

<div><img alt="Founder, Lemon Stripes" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fe0%2F2e%2Fjulia-dzafic.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Julia is the healthy, fashion-focused lifestyle blogger behind <a href="http://lemonstripes.com/">Lemon Stripes</a>, a happy blog where she shares stories about her life in Connecticut with her husband Anel, easy recipes, and colorful outfit ideas. By day, she is the Marketing Director for <a href="https://nourishsnacks.com">Nourish Snacks</a>, a new healthy snack company launched in early 2014. Follow Julia on <a href="https://twitter.com/juliadzafic">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/lemonstripes">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Founder, Lemon Stripes

Julia Dzafic

<div><img alt="Founder, The College Prepster" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fb9%2F58%2Fcarly-heitlinger.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>A recent graduate of Georgetown University, Carly started her blog <a href="http://www.thecollegeprepster.com/">College Prep</a> in 2008 as a distraction from her dreaded Accounting 101 class. Blogging as “<a href="http://www.thecollegeprepster.com/">The College Prepster</a>” has allowed Carly to share her voice and story with countless other girls. Integrating her knack for business and passion for writing, she founded her company TCP Inc and...had to actually use what she learned from accounting! She is the author of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0047O2D28/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0047O2D28&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rast00-20&amp;linkId=NBTK6KZO4FFRZ4IV">The Freshman 50</a> and currently resides in New York City, where she spends her time writing and searching for the best pastries. Follow Carly on <a href="http://www.instagram.com/carly">Instagram</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/collegeprepster">Twitter</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Founder, The College Prepster

Carly Heitlinger

<div><img alt="Founder &amp; CEO, Charm &amp; Chain" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fcd%2F1a%2Fali-galgano.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Ali Galgano is the founder and CEO of <a href="http://bit.ly/1zWcolo">Charm &amp; Chain</a>, an online&nbsp;destination&nbsp;for designer fashion jewelry. A certified gemologist and lifelong lover of jewels, Ali launched the site in 2008 with a mission to provide access to stylish, well-made, and affordable designer jewelry on the Internet. Charm &amp; Chain now carries over 50 established and emerging designers and has solidified itself as one of the web's premier shopping destinations. Since inception, Charm &amp; Chain has been named “Best of the Web” by InStyle, Town &amp; Country, and DailyCandy. Follow Charm &amp; Chain on <a href="http://instagram.com/charmandchain">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/charmandchain">Twitter</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Founder & CEO, Charm & Chain

Ali Galgano

<div><img alt="Founder, Baked by Melissa" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F3c%2Fd5%2Fmelissa-ben-ishay.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Ever since she was a little girl, Melissa has loved two things: arts and crafts and baking. So when she was fired from her advertising job in 2008, Melissa decided that she was going to do what she loved. Drawing on inspiration from the carefree rock ‘n roll culture of the 60s and 70s, and the idea that people should be able to taste more flavors without a post-dessert guilt trip, she engaged the help of some key people in her life and in 2009 opened the first Baked by Melissa<a href="www.baksedbymelissa.com" target="_self"> </a>shop in New York City’s SoHo district. Five years later, Baked by Melissa operates 12 store locations, including a shop at JFK’s JetBlue Terminal 5, and ships nationwide.  Melissa develops all of Baked by Melissa’s product offerings, including Seasonal Collections, a Mini of the Month, and holiday cupcakes.</p>
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Founder, Baked by Melissa

Melissa Ben-Ishay

<div><img alt="Founder, Untapped Cities" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F06%2F6a%2Fmichelle-young.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Michelle Young is the founder of <a href="http://untappedcities.com">Untapped Cities</a>, a web magazine about urban discovery and exploration in NYC and around the world. She’s traveled to over 40 countries, always with her SLR cameras in tow, and her photography has been published in the Wall Street Journal, and exhibited at the 2014 Venice Biennale and The Museum of the City of New York. She is also an adjunct professor at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, and is the author of two forthcoming books on the history of Broadway and the hidden bars and restaurants of New York City. Follow Untapped Cities on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/untappedcities">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/untappedcities">Twitter</a> and&nbsp;<a href="http://instagram.com/untappedcities">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Founder, Untapped Cities

Michelle Young

<div><img alt="Editor-in-Chief, The Daily Muse" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Ff7%2F22%2Fadrian-granzella-larssen.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Adrian Granzella Larssen is the editor-in-chief of <a href="https://www.themuse.com/advice" target="_self">The Daily Muse</a>, the career advice publication that’s helped millions of people find and succeed at their dream jobs. With a longstanding mission to support women at work and in life, she speaks regularly to corporations and women’s groups and has been featured as a career expert in Forbes, Mashable, and Business Insider. Previously, she oversaw print and digital communications for the George Washington University Medical Center, did stints as a marketer and event planner, and earned an MBA from Pepperdine University. In her spare time, you’ll find her scheming up her next dinner party and flying back and forth between the coasts. Follow Adrian on <a href="https://twitter.com/adriangranzella" target="_self">Twitter</a> and The Daily Muse on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thedailymuse" target="_self">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/dailymuse" target="_self">Twitter</a>.&nbsp;</p>
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Editor-in-Chief, The Daily Muse

Adrian Granzella Larssen

<div><img alt="Co-Founders, Of Mercer" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Ff9%2Fb0%2Fdorie-golkin-smith-and-emelyn-northway.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Dorie Golkin Smith and Emelyn Northway are the co-founders of <a href="http://bit.ly/1APxUfS">Of Mercer</a>, a contemporary women’s workwear brand of fashionable but office-appropriate apparel for the desk-to-dinner lifestyle.  The pair started Of Mercer while attending Wharton Business School and bonding over a shared frustration of finding great work clothes in their previous jobs—Dorie in consulting and Emelyn in private equity.   The two believe women shouldn’t have to sacrifice quality for price or style for an office dress code. By selling their designer-quality, NYC-made clothing directly through their website, they (and their customers) avoid those hefty retailer markups.  Since its launch in 2013, Of Mercer has been featured in Forbes, Refinery29, People Stylewatch, and InStyle. Follow Of Mercer on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/OfMercer">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/OfMercer">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/ofmercer">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Co-Founders, Of Mercer

Dorie S. & Emelyn N.

<div><img alt="Editor-in-Chief, PureWow" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F45%2F5e%2Fmary-kate-mcgrath.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Mary Kate McGrath is a lifestyle expert and Editor-in-Chief of PureWow, a popular online publication with a mission to “Elevate the Everyday.” Mary Kate joined PureWow after more than a decade working with women’s magazines, including Real Simple, InStyle and Food Network Magazine (as a result, she has one of the most organized and stylish linen closets around). <br><br>At PureWow, Mary Kate is responsible for the brand’s overall editorial strategy, including the launch of new editions and the expansion of video series and web franchises across multiple platforms. She also oversees the production of custom PureWow content created for large brand advertisers like Hyatt, Cartier and L’Oreal. Follow PureWow on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PureWow" target="_self">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/PureWow" target="_self">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/purewow" target="_self">Instagram</a>.<br></p>
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Editor-in-Chief, PureWow

Mary Kate McGrath

<div><img alt="Co-Founder, Of a Kind" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F72%2F18%2Ferica-cerulo.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Erica Cerulo is the Co-Founder of <a href="http://www.ofakind.com">Of a Kind</a>, a site that sells the pieces and tells the stories of emerging fashion designers. Prior to launching the site in 2010 with her business partner Claire Mazur, Erica worked as an editor at <i>Details</i> and <i>Lucky</i>,&nbsp;and she continues to be passionate about the power that editorial can have in driving consumer behavior. Follow Of a Kind on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ofakind">Facebook</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/ofakind">Twitter</a>, and <a href="http://instagram.com/ofakind">Instagram</a>,&nbsp;and Erica on <a href="https://twitter.com/ericacerulo">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/ericacerulo">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Co-Founder, Of a Kind

Erica Cerulo

<div><img alt="Founders, The New Potato" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F4d%2Fbb%2Flaura-and-danielle-kosann.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Everyone has to eat. That’s why there is <a href="http://www.thenewpotato.com" target="_self">The New Potato</a>, a food, fashion and lifestyle destination – founded by sisters Danielle &amp; Laura Kosann, Creative Director and Editor-in-Chief, respectively. The two used their combined experience in fashion, design and entertainment to create an online magazine that presents the world through the lens of food.<br><br>Taking a voyeuristic approach, The New Potato deals with the culinary experience in a different way, by continuously blurring the lines between food, fashion, design and media. Profiling everything from the health routines of the biggest celebrities, recipes and city guides from actors, models and chefs, to dinners in the homes of your favorite tastemakers, this breakout site covers a far more extensive palate of tastes and trends. Follow The New Potato on <a href="https://twitter.com/thenewpotato " target="_self">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/thenewpotato" target="_self">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-New-Potato/190056217763288?ref=bookmarks" target="_self">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;</p>
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Founders, The New Potato

Laura & Danielle Kosann

<div><img alt="Founder, So Haute" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2Fcd%2F0f%2Fnicole-gibbons.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Nicole Gibbons is an interior designer, tastemaker, blogger and on-air personality best known for her fashion-forward point of view on style for the home. She can currently  be seen helping families re-imagine their living spaces as a designer on the Emmy nominated television show Home Made Simple airing Saturday mornings on the Oprah Winfrey Network. Nicole has been featured in top media outlets such as TLC and InStyle and has also collaborated on special projects with home and lifestyle brands including Target and One Kings Lane. Nicole regularly shares decorating tips, trends, product finds and inspiration on her blog, <a href="http://www.sohautestyle.com" target="_self">So Haute</a>, and serves as a guide to stylish living for décor obsessed readers around the globe. Her mission is to inspire her audience to design a life they love and to do it with style. Follow Nicole on <a href="http://instagram.com/nicolegibbonsstyle" target="_self">Instagram</a>, <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/nicolegibbons1/" target="_self">Pinterest</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/NicoleGibbons" target="_self">Twitter</a>.</p>
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Founder, So Haute

Nicole Gibbons

<div><img alt="Founder &amp; CEO, Art Remba" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F5b%2F4c%2Fnahema-mehta_2.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Brewed between Belgium, Kenya, and Switzerland, Nahema is the consummate interdisciplnarian, successfully merging her background in business, luxury, and entrepreneurship. She is the Founder and CEO of <a href="http://www.artremba.com/splash">Art Remba</a>, a subscription platform designed to democratize access to the art world by allowing you to borrow and invest-to-own art from top galleries at accessible monthly rates. Follow Art Remba on <a href="https://twitter.com/ArtRemba">Twitter</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ArtRemba">Facebook</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Founder & CEO, Art Remba

Nahema Mehta

<div><img alt="Senior Editorial Director, Gilt" src="https://www.rankandstyle.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Frns-dev%2Fmedia%2Finfluencer%2F39%2F2b%2Ftracey-lomrantz-lester_3.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75" height="500" width="500"/><div><p>Tracey Lomrantz Lester is Senior Editorial Director at <a href="http://bit.ly/1twD4tT">Gilt</a>, where she oversees the site’s content and lends expertise in sale curation and fashion direction.&nbsp;<br><br>Prior to joining Gilt, Tracey was the contributing style editor at Glamour Magazine, where she wrote for their fashion blog and the print magazine. She also served as fashion news editor of elle.com from 2007 to 2008. Her written work has appeared in Details, Nylon, Marie Claire, Shape, style.com and The New York Post. Tracey has also appeared on a variety of national television programs as a style expert, including Good Morning America, The Today Show and Rachael Ray. She holds a master’s degree in journalism from New York University. Follow Tracey's editorial eye on&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/lomrantz">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/tlomrantz">Instagram</a>,&nbsp;and be tempted by Gilt on <a href="https://twitter.com/Gilt">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/gilt">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p></div></div>

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