Nakia is a multi-media creative and lawyer based in New York City. Demonstrating an interest in the arts from an early age in her native Jamaica, Nakia began her creative career styling photo shoots for Kesha Lambert Photography, and later documenting styling projects and fashion industry news and opinion as founding editor of web magazine, StyleChile.
Nakia continues to provide creative direction and styling services on ad campaigns for StyleChile; for editorials in publications such as UPTOWN Magazine; and as commissioned by brands and individuals.
Additionally, Nakia is founding principal of Stelle Legal, a firm that provides legal and advisory services to clients in the fashion, art and entertainment industries. Nakia also practices corporate transactional law for a Fortune 500 company, and appears in WETV's Money.Power.Respect. -- a docuseries focusing on lawyers in New York City.
Nakia served on an advisory board for Moore College of Art & Design, and is a member of the Board of Directors of Bronx Legal Services.
www.nakiapthomas.com