While creatives congregate in almost any area, there is arguably a magnifying glass on larger cities like Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York City. “We are a gigantic ecosystem consisting of free thinking, goal oriented individuals dedicated to disrupting the status quo,” Dylan Ali tells ESSENCE.
The 25-year-old creative is multifaceted. While cultivating a popular following for her DJing and mixing, she has also growing fashion audience due to her often independent editorials. “This is my first large scale project. Since nightlife has been shut down, I had a rough few months in the spring figuring out my artistic purpose.”