ABOUT MOD
MOD is an international digital & print magazine that highlights the creative culture of the rising generation. We proudly feature the work of budding talent and act as the platform for the stars of tomorrow. Our mission is to break the unwritten rule that style must come with a hefty price tag. We strongly promote the idea of affordable fashion, because we believe that it’s not who you wear that matters – but what you wear and how you wear it. Tons of today’s fashion magazines cater to the woman who can splurge on luxury brands… But MOD is for the rest of us!
THE TEAM
SHANNON PHELPS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
sphelps@mod-magazine.com
Fashion Fanatic.
Makeup Maven.
Loves cheesy foods, upbeat music, & abstract art.
KARLI EMMA SMITH, FASHION EDITOR
kesmith@mod-magazine.com
A freelance fashion writer and makeup artist from Australia. I love watching re-runs of F.R.I.E.N.D.S, I buy too many pairs of shoes, and I can’t live without eyelash extensions. I love expressing myself through writing and my ultimate goal is to contribute to glossy mags all around the world!
ASHLYN R. HILL, FASHION WRITER/ STYLIST
KATHRINE LAURIN, ENTERTAINMENT WRITER
Katherine follows the world of entertainment like most people check their e-mail. Her tastes range from art house films to young adult fiction to music of all kinds. She reads voraciously and has more pop culture knowledge than grown woman should. When she’s not watching E!, she enjoys spending time with her family, hanging out with her Chihuahua (Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis), and pretending she can do yoga.
DANIELLE ARIAS, HOROSCOPE WRITER
I’m a practicing astrologer living in New York City that uses astrology as a means of navigating through this crazy world. Visit me at: www.starsmoonandsun.com
BRITTANEY ROBINSON, FASHION WRITER
Lover of all things leopard, I am a current graduate from The Art Institute of Atlanta with a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion and Retail Management. I am a fashion blogger and stylist at a men’s boutique… Sounds cool huh? I love sarcastic comedy and hanging with my dog Hershey
JANIESSA NORICE, LIFESTYLE WRITER
Janiessa Norice is an active journalism student from Atlanta, GA. She has written for major publications, including the George Ann and has a portfolio that spans major topics from hip-hop to immigration reform. With a flair for the modern and the cutting edge, Janiessa consistently provides MOD readers with the most up-to date lifestyle information.
SARAH ANNE LUOMA, ENTERTAINMENT WRITER
Sarah is an entertainment reporter from Massachusetts who works in both digital and print. She is currently a Journalism major at UMass Amherst. When she isn’t writing about the entertainment industry, Sarah is chasing fires as an intern for a local paper, catching up on her favorite shows and hanging out with her family. You can follow Sarah on Twitter @Sarluoma.
DHANHA C. BIEN-AIME, ENTERTAINMENT WRITER
Writer who hails from Brooklyn,NY. Loves to sing, shop, inspire, among other positive things. Having fun as an entertainment writer.
ERIN KENDALL, CREATIVE DIRECTOR
SUSAN JARVIS MOODY, FASHION WRITER
Want to join the MOD mag team? Email us at: join@mod-magazine.com