BENJAMIN HOLTROP @benjaminholtrop STYLIST Benjamin is a fashion stylist & art director specializing in editorial fashion, advertising campaigns, brand imaging and print. He also has a growing celebrity clientele list which he dresses for editorial, red carpet and press related events. Benjamin approaches his work with an elevated aesthetic eye — inspired by form & function.
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KARISSA TOCHTERMAN @kris_tochterman DESIGNER + ARTIST As a Shibari enthusiast with 3 years of binding experience, Karissa, a designer and artist from Los Angeles, began her rope journey after seeing a rigging performance at an exhibition. She was inspired to take the reigns as a female rigger, providing a safe and fun experience for bunnies from all walks of life to explore the art. Karissa believes the art of Shibari can be enjoyed by all, and encourages the curious to practice with communication, patience, and the pleasure of their partner in mind.
IVAN POSHENKO @posshenko STYLIST Poshenko; celebrity fashion stylist was born in Mexico where he studied fashion design in the city of Tijuana B.C. and started his own fashion line. Taking his knowledge from these experiences, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue the American dream in fashion and entertainment. He got his start working in a well known fashion showroom in DTLA. Two years later he began his career as a solo fashion stylist. Recognized for his work with many Latin celebrities, he has also worked with some of Hollywood’s biggest names. Poshenko’s enthusiasm and honest opinions regarding fashion are quickly gaining him recognition. You can find him on the red carpet interviewing the stars as well as on television shows talking about fashion’s best and worst looks. Some of his clients include Hola Magazine USA (Styling for covers and interviewing) as well as Telemundo and other television stations. 6
