Leah Sinclair is a commissioning editor at Canvas8 and freelance journalist whose bylines include 

 and more. She can usually be found binge-watching a new TV show or bar-hopping in London with a margarita in hand – on the rocks, of course.

People expect brands to rise to society’s challenges

Shared Values

People want their identities to be reflected in mainstream culture

Collective Equity

Charlotte is the founder of SevenSix Agency, an influencer marketing agency with a focus on diversity and inclusion. The agency provides consultancy services to brands and influencers centred around representation in advertising. Charlotte uses her Instagram and newsletter to help grow female entrepreneurs and small businesses, as well as to promote her sustainability-focused podcast.

United Kingdom

Luxury

Lifestyle

Communications

Social networking

PR Week

Luxe Digital

Interview with Charlotte Stavrou conducted by author

YPulse

Campaign Live

The Voice

MMI Agency

Hubspot

From scoring partnerships with Dyson and Aveeno to being featured in British 

, Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe has cornered the luxury influencer market – a space that rarely puts Black creators front and centre. What is it about her personality that keeps her fans and brands engaged?