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With October wrapping up, the holiday season is basically already here! It’s the ideal time for brands to connect with creators who have a knack for all things family and hosting content — because we all know the holiday season is synonymous with the hosting season.
If you’re planning your holiday gatherings, searching for festive content ideas, or are a brand looking for new collaboration opportunities, DBA has got what you need. Our roster of super talented lifestyle creators offer just the inspo you need for unique hosting content or brand campaigns.
Happy hosting!
Team DBA
Gabriella (Ella) Halikas is a curve model, content creator, and speaker based in Los Angeles, who embodies self-confidence and body positivity. Gabriella, known as Ella online, has built her social media platforms to over 1 million followers where she helps inspire her followers to love themselves and feel confident in their clothes, and also within themselves. She is authentic, transparent, and relatable — and people gravitate towards her positive energy. She has been featured in Forbes, Daily Mail, Women’s Health, Paper Mag and more. She is a Sports Illustrated model and fashion guru, who regularly attends the biggest NYFW events, and partners with the industry’s most influential people. She is a trend setter, and the queen of confidence who is growing her platforms more every day. She is a go-getting and hopes to share her confidence with anyone who needs it.
Hannah Porter is quickly establishing herself as one of New York City’s rising fashion "It" girls. With a bold, colorful style that turns heads, she’s unafraid to experiment with trends, mix high-end fashion with thrifted gems, or DIY her own standout looks. Raised by a celebrity stylist, Hannah possesses a natural flair for creativity and an instinctive eye for what’s next in fashion, making her a trusted source for her followers seeking trends and style inspiration.
Hannah's lifestyle reflects a strong commitment to fitness and wellness. Having overcome an eating disorder, she passionately supports causes like NEDA and uses her platform to inspire others on their journey to confidence and self-acceptance. From Pilates to running to yoga, she prioritizes staying active every day of the week to maintain balance. Her previous brand partners include Free People, Coach, Prada Beauty, and Reformation.
Kate Love is a Miami and New York based model, entrepreneur, and health and wellness advocate who is most known for her work with Sports Illustrated where she made her debut in 2013 and has since appeared every year including two covers in 2020 and recently graced the cover of the “ICONS” issue for the 60th anniversary. Kate is married to NBA Miami Heat player, Kevin Love, and they have an adorable baby girl with (confidentially) a second on the way and due in February. Kate has worked with top luxury brands such as Ralph Lauren, David Yurman, and Tiffany & Co and has been in countless fashion publications such as Vogue and Elle. Her passion for health and wellness, beauty, and lifestyle has led her to various entrepreneurial and charitable initiatives and is in the process of building her own beauty brand as well as building a farm in Pennsylvania to further establish her voice in agriculture and homesteading. She is a contributing editor to mindbodygreen and supports the national non-profit Wellness in the Schools. She is the founder and CEO of Love Kate, Inc. and works with established and budding brands on successful production collaborations. She shares her journey of wellness, fashion, and entrepreneurship on her active social media presence.
Kayla Michelle Fisher is a Boston-native creator best known for her unfiltered, unwavering, and sometimes unsolicited, experiences of navigating womanhood. From dating nightmares, to avoiding toxic exes, to makeup recommendations to pop culture references—Kayla understands the relatable, hilarious, and unapologetic content that her Gen-Z/Zillennial audience adores. Kayla has been creating content for going on five years but has recently found her footing by taking on the cool big sister persona. This allows her to grow within multiple categories including beauty, fashion, and lifestyle. Kayla’s goal within the next few years is to explore the audio, hosting, and music space all while remaining a voice for young women.
Recent partnerships include Hasbro, Hulu, and Petsafe. She enjoys working with studios to promote upcoming moments in pop culture, as well as any beauty and fashion brands. She is also excited about in-person opportunities in Boston or New York.
Born and raised in Pampanga, Philippines, Kelsey Merritt began her modeling career in Manila, where she used her earnings to help fund an education at the prestigious Ateneo de Manila University. After earning her college degree at the age of 20, she was offered opportunities to continue a career in fashion overseas, and she moved to New York City in 2017 to pursue such a journey.
Merritt gained swift momentum internationally, earning favor with numerous top-tier clients that set the building blocks for a successful future. In 2018, she became the first Filipino-American to walk the Victoria’s Secret runway show, leading to significant press coverage within the likes of Teen Vogue, E! News, and more.
Today, she works with brands such as Tiffany&Co., Ralph Lauren, Christian Dior, Chanel, Hermes, MAC, and Carolina Herrera, to name a few.
Rachael Eppley is a Texas-based lifestyle content creator who has repeatedly gone viral for her “In Case Your Mom Didn’t Teach You” series. She gives advice that ranges from cooking and cleaning tips to teaching her followers how to properly shave and regulate their nervous systems. When Rachael isn’t being the internet’s mom she works as a doula and is a mom of two.
As the creator economy becomes more engrained in the media landscape, notable publications are taking notice. The Hollywood Reporter recently launched its inaugural “Creators Issue” to highlight just how much impact online creators have in the entertainment world.
With the introduction of the “Creator A-List” and “Content Creator Class,” creators are continuing to pave their way to the forefront of the industry and of course, DBA talent made it on both lists!
The Creator A-List welcomed lifestyle creator, Aimee Song (@AimeeSong) and Camila Coelho (@CamilaCoelho) to the list as two of the 50 most influential creators of 2024. DBA’s Toni Bravo (@Boni.Travo), Britney Vest (@FittyBritttty), and Marco Zamora (@Want.Zamora) were recognized as part of the “Content Creator Class of 2024.”
Xandra kicked off working with Mango Shotta with an in-person activation at a recent Body Say tour show of hers at LSU.
Mikayla teamed up with CEO & Founder of Rare Beauty, Selena Gomez to film content supporting their Make a Rare Impact Initiative.
Jessica Woo hosted a cooking class with Love, Bonito where she taught everyone how to make delicious Korean food.
April Lockhart partnered with DSW to join their latest campaign, showing off the cutest collection of shoes from loafers to kitten heels, that pair perfectly with all her outfits!
Tatyana launched her collection with Link'd full of classic vintage pieces -- the perfect accessories for any outfit.
The Victoria's Secret FashionShow was definitely the place to be last night and DBA talent showed up in NUMBERS... and not just as attendees! Olivia Ponton took over VS Pink’s socials and got to catch all the action backstage and on the carpet before the show.
Kosas invited Glamzilla and Mikayla to join their retreat in the place it all started for the brand — beautiful Kaua’i. From sunset views to glam sessions, it was truly a trip to remember!
Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher, married comedians, are using their hilariously hard-won wisdom on relationships and building on their hit Netflix special to help others by offering love advice to callers while simultaneously examining the ups and downs of their own relationship!
Food is the great connector and a universal commonality. Get to know Katie’s guests through their experiences with food, favorite things they like to cook, childhood memories, and daily routines.
Katie Lee Biegel is the Emmy-nominated co-host of Food Network’s The Kitchen, now in its 37th season with over 500 episodes to date. Katie is an avid writer, the author of four best-selling cookbooks, It’s Not Complicated, Endless Summer, Everyday Occasions, and The Comfort Table, and also the novel Groundswell, which became a Hallmark movie that she executive produced and starred in. Her next Hallmark film is currently in development. Katie is the co-founder of Kind of Wild Wines, an organic, zero sugar wine with grape varietals sourced from all over the world. She is a longtime Revlon spokesperson and a board member for the Food Bank for New York City.