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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.
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Style

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Style

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TV

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Style

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Beauty

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Celebrity Style

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Identity

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Literally, he's the manifestation master.
Style

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Now, we can live our own version of the Miami girl life.
Music

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Style

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Style

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Style

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Identity

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“It's not just going to be a once-in-a-lifetime thing.”
Style

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With rain storms and thousands of steps, they withstood it all.
Celebrity Style

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She stuck her nails on, and then stuck her landing.
Identity

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I'm feeling oddly patriotic?
Celebrity Style

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Identity

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Identity

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They'll be on the ground for the 2024 Games.
Celebrity Style

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Style

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“Medium doesn't mean midsize.”
Celebrity Style

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