About Ariel Mei.

Ariel Mei is a fashion stylist, creative director, educator, and entrepreneur with more than a decade of experience bringing ideas to life through fashion, storytelling, and hands-on creative experiences.

Her career spans editorial, commercial, celebrity, and brand styling, with experience working alongside brands including Nike, Under Armour, Adidas, Jordan, Levi’s, Fashion Nova, Shoe Palace, ASICS, and more. Her work has also included styling and creative projects connected to artists and public figures such as Cardi B, Keke Palmer, Lauryn Hill, and Roddy Ricch.

But Ariel’s work has grown far beyond styling.

As an educator and creative entrepreneur, she has developed fashion enrichment programs that introduce young people to styling, design, creative direction, photography, entrepreneurship, and career pathways within the fashion industry. Through partnerships with schools and community organizations across the Bay Area, Ariel creates hands-on experiences that allow students to build confidence, explore their creativity, and see possibilities for themselves beyond the traditional classroom.

Her work also extends into professional development, where she facilitates interactive workshops centered on personal style, professional presence, confidence, authenticity, and personal branding for students, emerging professionals, and corporate teams.

At the heart of Ariel’s work is a belief that fashion is more than what you wear. It is a powerful tool for storytelling, confidence, creativity, connection, and opportunity. Whether she is directing a shoot, styling a client, teaching a classroom, speaking to an audience, or developing a new creative experience, Ariel’s mission is to help people confidently bring their vision to life.