Latoya Mcleary is a prominent New York- based creative director, fashion stylist & entrepreneur originally from Jamaica. She is widely recognized for her leadership in the fashion industry and her commitment to elevating emerging designers.
Latoya’s education & training consists of studying fashion marketing & creation direction at the Vogue College of Fashion in London. She was mentored and trained under stylist Anita Patrickson & celebrity stylist Law Roach also known as the “Image architect” through the School of Style powered by The Only Agency. She also studied Fashion PR & communication at the University of Madrid.
Professional Ventures
Latoya mc inc
As a creative director & fashion stylist, Latoya Mcleary offers wardrobe, editorial, runway, and personal styling for magazine editorials, film, television, music videos, and runway shows. She has worked on various fashion weeks, including New York fashion week, Style Fashion Week, Los Angeles Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week, and more.
HAUTELIFE WORLD
Latoya is the founder & Creative Director of Hautelife World Eyewear brand. Her collections, such as ‘‘ Yaddie” and “Valencia,” are inspired by global cultures and her Jamaican heritage. The brand has been featured in major publications like Vogue, Elle, Glamour, Vanity Fair, Harper’s Bazaar & more.
hAUTELIFE WORLD Showroom
act as a division within Latoya Mc Inc & fashion studio which strictly focus on media & influencer placement. Latoya will act as a liaison between her clients & fashion designers who seek have their samples visible in the public eye.
jAMAICA FASHION COUNCIL
As a co-founder of the Jamaica fashion council, she works to drive the growth of the local Jamaican fashion scene through global exposure and advocacy.
jAMAICA FASHION week
Latoya Mcleary will act as the executive producer & Creative Director of Jamaica Fashion Week which is powered by the Jamaica fashion council.
Erlendur fashion week iceland
Erlendur Fashion Week Iceland announced Latoya Mcleary as their new Creative Director in Fall 2025 where she will oversee the artistic direction & styling production for the event, which takes place in Reykjavik at venues like Whales of Iceland.
IN-PERSON EVENTS
The Avid Traveler Latoya Mcleary
Latoya has a strong, passionate, and frequent interest exploring new places, cultures, and experiences, often going beyond typical tourist routes to immerse herself in a destination, seeking adventure, and genuine interaction. Her passion for traveling led her to become the founder and creative director of Hautelife World.
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