Lives In
New York, NY
Education
- The New School & San Diego State
Expertise
- Skin
- Style
- Nails
- Queer Embodiment and Expression
- Zizi is the News writer for Byrdie, covering all things celebrity fashion and beauty.
- Previously, Zizi was the Editorial Intern for Byrdie, and first joined the team in 2023.
- Outside of Byrdie, they have been published digitally in PEOPLE, V Magazine and VMAN.
Experience
After graduating from San Diego State University in 2022, Zizi pursued a career in public health copywriting before pivoting to journalism. They relocated to New York City for graduate school at The New School, where they immersed themselves in the media world and landed internships at V Magazine/VMAN and PEOPLE before joining Byrdie. Throughout their journalism career, they have covered New York Fashion Week, celebrity style, beauty and fashion launches, drag, and pop culture at large.
Education
Zizi is currently a Master's candidate at The New School studying Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism, as well as pursuing a graduate certificate in Gender & Sexuality Studies after graduating in 2022 from San Diego State University with a B.A. in Journalism and Public Relations.