?> {"id":135341,"date":"2024-12-14T14:39:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T19:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snobette.com\/?p=135341"},"modified":"2024-12-30T00:21:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T05:21:50","slug":"caitlyn-martinez-stylist-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snobette.com\/2024\/12\/caitlyn-martinez-stylist-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Stylist Caitlyn Martinez\u2019s Chats With Us On The Key To Styling Tokischa: ‘It Has to Give Cunt’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

New York-based Stylist Caitlyn Martinez<\/a> is renowned for crafting looks that embody the badass spirit of her clients, including Rauw Alejandro, Rosal\u00eda<\/a>, Coi Leray<\/a>, and Tokischa<\/a>, to name a few. From fashion campaigns to music videos and editorials, Martinez infuses her styling with an edgy sensibility that feels distinctly New York and we are fans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most recently, she styled Dominican rapper Tokischa for her performance in the Olivia De Camps-directed video for Skrillex-produced single “De Maravisha” faturing Nathy Peluso, an Argentinian singer and rapper. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the midst of her busy schedule, Martinez shared with us via email her approach to styling Tokischa and the key qualities that have driven her success in the fashion industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tokischa and Nathy Peluso on “De Maravisha” set | Photo: Richard Cordones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Snobette: Where do you call home?<\/strong>
Caitlyn Martinez:<\/strong> “The East Coast feels most at home for me especially New York.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Snobette:<\/strong> What attracted you to styling? Was it always your career path?<\/strong>
Caitlyn Martinez:<\/strong> “Fashion has always been a huge part of my life growing up. I owned a clothing store, and that\u2019s where I met my first client\u2014everything started from there.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tokischa, styled in a Gucci bikini, paired with Christian Louboutin heels
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Snobette: How do you approach styling Tokischa?<\/strong>
Caitlyn<\/strong> Martinez:<\/strong> “With Tokischa, her body and skin are her best accessories. We always work around those assets, keeping in mind that it has to give cunt.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tokischa sporting a vintage Chanel swimsuit, chain belt and sandals\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Snobette: What are the three qualities that make you excel at what you do?<\/strong>
Caitlyn Martinez<\/strong>: “The invaluable relationships I\u2019ve cultivated over the years, which grant me access to exceptional pieces; a refined sense of taste that enables me to identify what\u2019s truly extraordinary; an an innate ability to understand someone\u2019s identity and use it as a foundation to unlock their full potential.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stylist Caitlyn Martinez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Check out “De Maravisha” below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n