I am a creative and curious professional with a passion for fashion, research, and education. My career spans styling, photography, and teaching across Europe, the Americas, and online platforms, with a focus on Made in Italy excellence and sustainable fashion practices. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, translating intuition into precise visuals and experiences, and mentoring others through workshops and university courses. I thrive in dynamic environments that blend art, culture, and business.

Myriam Belviso

I am a creative and curious professional with a passion for fashion, research, and education. My career spans styling, photography, and teaching across Europe, the Americas, and online platforms, with a focus on Made in Italy excellence and sustainable fashion practices. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, translating intuition into precise visuals and experiences, and mentoring others through workshops and university courses. I thrive in dynamic environments that blend art, culture, and business.

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I am a creative and curious professional with a passion for fashion, research, and education. My career spans styling, photography, and teaching across Europe, the Americas, and online platforms, with a focus on Made in Italy excellence and sustainable fashion practices.
I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, translating intuition into precise visuals and experiences, and mentoring others through workshops and university courses. I thrive in dynamic environments that blend art, culture, and business.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Live shopping show host, fashion researcher, personal shopper at ShopShops
December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Hosted live shopping shows, conducted fashion research and provided personal shopping services for clients in NYC; focused on Made in Italy brands and artisanal products.
Researcher, street photographer, educational project contributor at Hecho x Nosotros (NGO) / UN HXN
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022
Researched and contributed to educational projects promoting sustainability in fashion; street photography and content creation for NGO initiatives.
Corporate fashion trainer at ZARA Menswear
December 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Trained sales staff on styling and tailoring for Milan and Rome stores.
Scout, stylist, trends forecaster at MILANER
July 31, 2018 - July 31, 2018
Fashion scouting, styling, and trend forecasting for the brand across US and Europe; involved in Milan/San Francisco markets.
Lecturer at Istituto Marangoni
June 30, 2018 - June 30, 2018
Fashion styling, trend analysis, and forecast; taught courses Fashion Styling I-III, Fashion Business I, and Intensive Fashion Design (one year).
Promoter/Organizer/Speaker at Istituto Marangoni (Milan/Santiago de Chile)
November 23, 2016 - November 23, 2016
Fashion talks and events on developing creative research; leading fashion talks.
Italian language teacher at Istituto Italiano di Cultura (IIC)
November 1, 2016 - November 1, 2016
Italian language lessons for individual students in Santiago de Chile.
Fashion stylist at STGO/MILAN fashion school
August 31, 2016 - August 31, 2016
Fashion styling sessions and trend coverage for the school.
Stylist and photographer at RISORSE s.r.l.
October 1, 2015 - October 1, 2015
Styling and photography for children's formal wear; brand image management on social networks.
Stylist at Istituto Marangoni
January 31, 2015 - January 31, 2015
Styling for Fashion Styling II year; English/Italian classes.
Fashion stylist and trend forecaster at Milan Fashion Campus
March 31, 2014 - March 31, 2014
Daily practice with Photoshop, new exercises, planning courses on fashion styling; organized workshops for Chinese entrepreneurs.
Trend forecaster and image consultant at VOZ
February 1, 2014 - February 1, 2014
Mapuche women’s handwork in the global market; brand image and social media.
Founder, creative director, designer at Mymi Menople bags
June 1, 2012 - June 1, 2012
Bags made in South of Italy; brand development and marketing; Bari-based.
Cool hunter at Future Concept Lab
June 1, 2011 - June 1, 2011
Cool hunter for projects including Petrobras; based in Milan and Santiago de Chile.
Host, fashion researcher, personal shopper at ShopShops (New York City)
December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Live shopping show host and fashion researcher; conducted product research and styling for on-air presentations; provided personal shopping guidance to clients.
Researcher, street photographer, educational project contributor at Hecho x Nosotros (NGO)
April 22, 2021 - April 22, 2021
Contributed to educational projects; conducted field research and street photography to document cultural practices.
Corporate fashion trainer at ZARA MEN (Milan & Rome)
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Seminars on styling and tailoring aimed at store sellers; delivered training on current trends and presentation standards.
Scout, stylist, trends forecaster at MILANER (San Francisco, CA)
July 31, 2018 - July 31, 2018
Sourcing and styling for shoots; forecasted trends for markets in Italy and the US.
Lecturer at Istituto Marangoni (Milan & Florence)
June 30, 2018 - June 30, 2018
Fashion styling, trend analysis, trend forecasting, history of art & fashion; taught multiple courses across years.
Fashion styling lecturer / workshop facilitator at Istituto Marangoni (Mumbai, India)
May 7, 2018 - May 7, 2018
Workshop on fashion styling; live styling sessions and trends panels.
Promoter, organizer, speaker at Istituto Marangoni (Milan) / Santiago de Chile
November 23, 2016 - November 23, 2016
Fashion talks including 'How to develop a creative research: the Marangoni method' during SAIFFF 2017.
Guest speaker at La Escuela (Santiago de Chile)
November 14, 2016 - November 14, 2016
Fashion talk: 'The Italian fashion and the artisans' with Vogue Chile editor.
Italian teacher at Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Santiago de Chile)
November 30, 2016 - November 30, 2016
Italian language classes for individuals.
Fashion stylist at STGO/MILAN Fashion School (Santiago de Chile)
August 31, 2016 - August 31, 2016
Fashion styling instruction and guidance for students.
Stylist and photographer at RISORSE s.r.l. (Bari)
October 31, 2015 - October 31, 2015
Styling and photography for children's formal wear; brand image management on social networks.
Fashion styling at Istituto Marangoni (Milan)
January 31, 2015 - January 31, 2015
Fashion Styling II year; styling for main course; language instruction for short courses.
Fashion styling and trend forecasting at Milan Fashion Campus (Milan)
March 31, 2014 - March 31, 2014
Individual lessons; Photoshop practice; course development for fashion styling students.
Trend forecaster and image consultant at VOZ (Milan/NYC/Santiago de Chile)
February 28, 2014 - February 28, 2014
Mapuche women’s handicraft promotion; image consultancy for branding.
Founder, creative director, designer at Mymi Menople bags (Bari)
June 30, 2012 - June 30, 2012
Designer of upcycled bags; creative direction and brand development.
Cool hunter at Future Concept Lab (Milan / Santiago de Chile)
February 28, 2011 - February 28, 2011
Explored trends and consumer insights for fashion projects.
Fashion stylist at Colorsandia (Santiago de Chile)
March 31, 2011 - March 31, 2011
Fashion and advertising photo studio styling.
Fashion editor's assistant at Style magazine (Milan)
March 31, 2010 - March 31, 2010
Editing assistance for men's magazine; collaboration with RCS-Rizzoli Italy.
Fashion editor's assistant at MAXIM Italia Srl (Milan)
March 31, 2010 - March 31, 2010
Editorial support for men's magazine; fashion shoots and styling.
Volunteer at Behind the Book Association (NYC)
July 31, 2017 - July 31, 2017
Volunteer work related to book and cultural projects.
Volunteer at HxN - Sustainable Fashion
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Volunteer activities supporting sustainable fashion initiatives (global scope).
Volunteer at TEDx Copenhagen Conference
April 30, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Volunteer support for TEDx event in Copenhagen; contributed to program execution.

Education

Diploma in Art, Textile Art (High School) at Istituto Statale d'Arte, Monopoli, Bari
April 1, 1994 - October 1, 1995
Degree in Science of Communication at University La Sapienza, Rome
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2006
Master in Fashion Styling at Istituto Marangoni, Milan
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
EU Stand Up! Capacity Building Program - Sustainable Business Model Training at United Nations Environment Programme + Textile Museum of Prato (Florence)
April 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Marangoni Faculty Training - IMFT course at Istituto Marangoni, Milan
April 1, 2014 - June 30, 2014
Innovation Lab - Entrepreneurship Startup Program at Innovation Lab (sponsored by JPMorgan NY, Microsoft, Fondazione Cariplo)
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Degree in Science of Communication at University La Sapienza, Rome
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2006
Master's Degree in Fashion Styling at Istituto Marangoni, Milan
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009
Diploma in Art, Textile Art at Istituto Statale d'Arte, Monopoli, Bari
April 1, 1994 - June 30, 1998
Graphic Design for Advertising at City Council of Rome
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
EU Stand Up! Capacity Building Program: Sustainable Business Model at Textile Museum of Prato (Florence) & United Nations Environment Programme
April 1, 2021 - June 10, 2021

Qualifications

EU Stand Up! Capacity Building Program - Sustainable Business Model Training
April 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Marangoni Faculty Training - IMFT course
April 1, 2014 - June 30, 2014
Innovation Lab Entrepreneur Startup Program
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Startup Weekend - Rome (2nd place)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Graphic Design for Advertising Course
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
EU Stand Up! Capacity Building Program: Sustainable Business Model
April 1, 2021 - June 10, 2021
Marangoni Faculty Training
April 1, 2014 - June 30, 2014

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services