Elisa is a Milan-born and based fashion, design and culture writer, copywriter and editorial strategist, currently collaborating with brands, creative agencies and magazines. She moved to London in September 2014 for a foundation year at Condè Nast College of Fashion and Design and to study Fashion Journalism at London College of Fashion. Since then, some of her bylines have appeared on OnOffice Magazine, Cabana Magazine, NowFashion.com, British Vogue, Wallpaper* Magazine, Corriere Della Sera's Design Magazine, Living and Twin Magazine. In July 2019, she launched her own independent magazine, Sali e Tabacchi Journal, with art director Leonardo Pellegrino.
Projects
- Sali e Tabacchi JournalSali e Tabacchi Journal is a magazine which explores the relationship between the creative arts and Italy’s unknown rituals, habits and traditions. The magazine was founded by journalist and content creator Elisa Carassai and art director and graphic designer Leonardo Pellegrino. https://www.instagram.com/salietabacchijournal/?hl=en
Work history
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Freelance Copy EditorK-448 Studio
Milan, ItalyFreelance
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Freelance Writer, Content Editor, CopywriterFreelance
Milan, ItalyFreelance
- Bylines on OnOffice Magazine, Cabana Magazine, NowFashion.com, British Vogue, Wallpaper* Magazine, Corriere Della Sera's Design Magazine, Living, Twin Magazine, Collectible DRY. I was also part of Living Corriere's editorial team for Milan's Design Week 2017, contributing with stories on presentations around the city.
- Have worked with PR Agencies and Brands on translations (Italian to English or vice versa) and press release materials and copy, namely Gabrielle Caunesil's La Semaine and more.
- Commercial Articles/Interviews for Cabana Magazine's Creative Agency and their client Pomellato Magazine
- Developed copy&content for the launch of Isa Arfen’s e-commerce.
- Have contributed to Frowning Magazine, with coverage of Copenhagen Fashion Week & London events.
- Developed a social media strategy and creating social media content for Modist.co
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Skills
- Beauty Writing
- Fashion Writing
- Content Writing
- Social Media
- Styling
- Article Writing
- Arts Writing
- Online Strategy
- Communication
- Editorial Fashion
Education
BA (Hons) Fashion JournalismLondon College of Fashion, UAL
London, United Kingdom
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• Diploma, Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionColumbia University in the City of New York
- New York, United States
Summer intensive short course: Narrative Storytelling for Video Journalism.