FASHION, BEAUTY AND CONTENT CREATION
SPEAKER PANEL · NETWORKING EVENT
Free parking at Lot H
ABOUT THE EVENT
Behind The Seams brings together stylists, beauty creators and content entrepreneurs for an intimate panel + networking morning at Orange Coast College. Hear how they built their platforms, worked with brands and turned their creativity into a career.
Industry voices in fashion, beauty & content share what really happens behind the camera.
Bring your questions — pitch decks, portfolios, brand deals, the business of being seen.
Connect with students, creatives and speakers in a relaxed, collaborative space.
RUN OF SHOW
MEET THE PANEL
Creators, stylists and beauty entrepreneurs sharing the real story behind the content.
BUYER/BUYING ASSISTANT
Felina began her fashion career at OCC, pursuing a certificate in Fashion Merchandising. In her last semester, she joined FWRD as part of the buying team. She has been with FWRD for four years and currently assists two senior buyers while independently managing the intimates segment and select accessories brands.
@feeliina
BRAND OWNER/CONTENT CREATOR
Alex Youmazzo is creator and advocate known for using her platform to challenge beauty standards and spread awareness about alopecia. Through her content she shares her journey with alopecia while inspiring a community built on authenticity and truly being herself. She has collaborated with leading brands including L'oréal Paris, Target, Hulu, and Apple. She also works closely with Pr agencies such as CLD, ICA, and The Brand Agency. Alongside content, Alex is also one of the co-founders of Beauty Beyond Barriers, a nonprofit focused on empowering individuals to embrace their uniqueness and build confidence.
@alexyoumazzo & @beautybeyondbarriers
ANTHROPOLOGIE SENIOR PRODUCER
Nicole Saunders is an Orange County native currently based in San Clemente, California. She graduated from Orange Coast College with a degree in Fashion Merchandising. Nicole is Anthropologie’s in-house Senior Producer, overseeing and producing the fashion and wedding editorial campaigns. In her spare time, Nicole enjoys walking her dog, Ziggy, along nearby beach trails, exploring local coffee shops, and visiting flea markets on the weekends with her best friends.
@nicoleangelamarie
DIGITAL MEDIA MARKETING COORDINATOR AND FASHION STYLING ASSISTANT
Dianne Sophia Gutierrez is a Digital Media Marketing Coordinator and Fashion Styling Assistant for Beth Jones at B. Jones Style. She specializes in creating engaging social media content, producing fashion-focused digital campaigns, and assisting with styling for photoshoots, brand partnerships, and editorial projects. With a passion for vintage fashion and storytelling, she brings a fresh, creative perspective to both digital media and personal style.
@diannesophia
BRAND OWNER/DESIGNER
Kiefer Cohen is a designer and entrepreneur shaped by skate, art, and music culture in Southern California. He is the founder of SAD Eyewear (A Sight | And | Design Co.), built from hands-on experience in production at Volcom and creative and analytical roles that helped turn a passion project into a Costa Mesa staple.
@sadeyewearMay 1 · 9am–12pm
Seats are limited. Reserve your spot to receive confirmation and parking details for Lot H.
RESERVE MY SEAT →Free event · OCC students & public welcome