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Aiyana Ishmael

Style Editor

Aiyana Ishmael is the Style Editor at Teen Vogue. In her work, Ishmael focuses primarily on the culture of fashion and how it specifically intertwines and affects marginalized communities. She is an award-winning journalist from Miami, Florida, and a graduate of the historically Black university, Florida A&M. Ishmael is also a 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30: Media Honoree. In addition to Teen Vogue, she has bylines in the Wall Street Journal, Essence, Refinery29, Glamour and more.
Beauty

98 Unique Prom Hairstyles for Every Hair Length and Type

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TV

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Style

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Perfect for the water!
Style

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Style

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Style

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The model is getting into character!
Style

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Style

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And they were joined by their twin, Max, too!
Style

Black Fashion Leaders Are Still Carrying the Diversity Push From 2020. What Happened?

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Style

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Style

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Style

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Style

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