Hailing from Durham, North Carolina, YouTube fashion and lifestyle vlogger Monroe Steele of Fashion Steele NYC started out in 2010, using vlogging as just a creative outlet. She holds a Doctorate  degree in Physical Therapy from New York University,  and has turned her passion for blogging life into a highly successful entrepreneurial career.

Steele splits her time between Harlem and Miami, and you can find her in weekly blogs discovering something fun and exciting in The Magic City!

IG:@monroesteele

YouTube: Monroe Steele of Fashion Steele NYC

In this new CFDA.com series, we explore the Black Woman and her behind-the-scenes influence on the world of fashion, design, and beauty. The women we feature use their work as a form of creative expression, which they nurture with passion and purpose.