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Jessica Michault is an award-winning journalist, public speaker and Fashion, Luxury, Beauty consultant. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of MADAME Arabia and Group Editorial Director of Arabia Publishing Media. Michault's 60 Second Fashion Reviews were one of the first to bring fashion show criticism to the social media sphere and her in-depth, one-on-one interviews with some of fashion's leading movers and shakers, via her Fashion Your Seatbelt podcast, have created another avenue for fashion lovers to connect with the industry. She spent 16 formative years working side by side with the renowned fashion critic Suzy Menkes, as the Online Style Editor of the International Herald Tribune, before taking c-suite positions in leading luxury publications like ODDA magazine, NOWFASHION and Antidote magazine and taking up the role of SVP of Industry Relations at Launchmetrics. Over the years she has consulted with brands such as Miu Miu, Boucheron, Mulberry and the Puig group and her articles have been published in The New York Times, Business of Fashion and throughout multiple Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar magazines across the globe, to name a few. 

 

Services

With over 20 years of experience working at the highest levels of the fashion industry, Jessica has become a go-to source for content creation, social media strategy and brand image consulting. She is also regularly solicited to moderate and host conferences, as well as produce in-depth magazine profiles and podcasts with industry leaders.

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Work

Jessica has interviewed designers, business leaders and top tier creatives as well as written numerous think pieces on everything from trend analysis, sustainability and the rise of social media to the current state of the industry, as a whole, for a number of leading publications worldwide.


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Clients

Jessica’s clients include leading luxury houses such as Miu Miu and Mulberry and iconic jewellery brands like Boucheron. She has been hired to consult for Puig group and asked to host or speak at conferences such as Decoded Fashion, Fashion Futures, Fashion Tech Forum and Vogue Fashion Dubai Experience.

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Podcast + Interviews

An early adaptor to the global podcast phenomenon Jessica’s Fashion Your Seatbelt podcast is a top ten ranking iTunes podcast, in the Fashion & Beauty category. Since its inception in 2017, Jessica has sat down with paradigm-shifting leaders in the fashion world. Interviewees include Olivier Rousteing, Stephen Jones, Law Roach, Angela Missoni, Carlo Capasa, Stephanie Phair, Ines de la Fressange, Giambattista Valli, Giuseppe Zanotti and Marco de Vincenzo, just to name a few.

 
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Hosting + Moderating

Jessica played an instrumental role in launching the International Herald Tribune luxury conference in 2001. For over a decade she worked side-by-side with Suzy Menkes to create the premier annual gathering of the leaders in the community to discuss the current state of the industry. The success of this conference spawned an entire industry of luxury conferences today. Since then, Jessica has been called on to host numerous conferences around the globe, as well as moderate panels, present keynote addresses, and interview top-tier conference guests.

 
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Content Creation

From press releases and media kits to blog posts, video content and social media assets, Jessica uses her institutional knowledge of the Fashion, Luxury, and Beauty landscape to help shape the unique vision and voice of her clients. She creates head-turning, tailored and stylish content that adapts to the world of the brands and institutions she works with, all while connecting to the modern consumer of today.

 
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Writing + Journalism

Since 2001 Jessica has covered the world of fashion, from the red carpets of Hollywood to the Haute Couture collections in the City of Light. She has interviewed leading designers and fashion executives in the luxury universe, and is always in search of the hottest trends, the latest must-haves, and the designer diamond in the rough. Her work has been published in numerous magazines and newspapers. Most notably in The New York Times, Business of Fashion, various Vogues, GQ, Harper's Bazaar, L’Officiel and ODDA magazine.

 
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Speaking + Masterclass

Criss-crossing the globe, Jessica has held masterclass presentations and given keynote speeches in countries such as China, Russia, England, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Israel, Saudia Arabia, the UAE, Georgia, Czech Republic and Ukraine. She has spoken on a variety of topics ranging from fashion journalism, influencer marketing, social media strategy and digital storytelling.

 
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Consulting

Jessica has conferred her unique perspective to several brands, institutions and content creators. From crafting long-term partnerships with fashion weeks and international press strategies to providing intelligent, creative direction and brand action plans for clients in search of a new way to define their identity, reach and engage with their target audience in the new digital landscape. Jessica is able to leverage the depth and width of her expertise in the fashion, publishing and social media space to consult and advise her clients on numerous touchpoints of connectivity.



To book Jessica to speak at your events or to inquire about business opportunities, mentoring or consultancy, please email hello@jessicamichault.com or head over to the contact page.