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smallgirls · 6 years
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Associate Director, Women’s Health + Wellness PR
Flatiron District
Your Small Girls adventure starts here

Small Girls PR is a creatively-driven media relations, influencer and experiential agency championing a personal approach to public relations. We’ve never mass BCC’d, we don’t issue press releases and we’ve only used a wire once when we were forced to by pirates.
Our clients range from Fortune 100s to challenger startups. We’ve handled mergers for GE, landed Outdoor Voices first magazine covers, launched and rolled out Hinge globally, and produced Sweetgreen’s infamous block party festivals. We’ve doubled in size year over year which makes this a good fit for entrepreneurial spirits and storytellers who believe PR is more than just press.
"One of the most successful boutique PR agencies" - BuzzFeed
"The team consistently produces clever PR campaigns that draw attention from major media outlets" - Forbes
How you’ll make an impact:
You will act as the most senior go-to person for client communication on our health, wellness, and tech brands such as Billie (razors for womankind), Athena Club (subscription tampons), Peanut (tinder-like app for new moms to make friends), and GE sleep initiatives via GE Lighting
You will lead a high performing team of 3-4 team members (ranging from Account Supervisor to Coordinator) who will look to you for mentorship and development  
Lead brainstorming sessions, spot trends in team results, and proactively suggest methods of improvements for your hub
Hyper-focused on making our clients happy - you’ll set goals with clients, deliver long-term and monthly PR strategies, and secure in-depth top-tier coverage while managing internal timelines and deliverables  
Maintain and develop “beat” relationships with media, converting reporters into go-to contacts for the brands under your direction
Why we’ll love you:
You have 6-8+ years of directly relevant experience
You’ve easily handled and overseen a team with multiple accounts at once
You are adept at setting narrative-driving strategy that yields feature stories for your clients
You love doing new business and managing a team
Why you’ll love us:
A strong culture: We have a dog friendly office, a committee dedicated to weekly celebrations and quarterly outings, intramural leagues, a book club, a penchant for karaoke and we’ve even taken our staff on company-wide vacations overseas.
We invest in you: We give you a 3% 401k contribution whether you decide to contribute or not, and we cover 100% of the costs for at least one of our health plans in addition to contributing towards your dental, vision, data plan coverage and daily commute.
Atypical Time: PTO is in addition to Summer Fridays and time off for Unsick Days dedicated to preventative care
Professional growth: We double year over year, so we want employees hungry for advancement, which is why we have a networking budget set aside to give you an opportunity to connect with new contacts, program monthly Small Girls University classes where we bring in media and experts to teach sessions in our offices, have dedicated 1 on 1s with your Manager every week and reimburse professional development when relevant to a role (from InDesign to public speaking).
If this sounds like you, then apply here!
We are a diverse and high performing company that is dedicated to creating an inspiring workplace for all. It is the policy of Small Girls PR to provide equal opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
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Beauty Director, Public Relations
Flatiron District
Your Small Girls adventure starts here

Small Girls PR is a creatively-driven media relations, influencer and experiential agency championing a personal approach to public relations. We’ve never mass BCC’d, we don’t issue press releases and we’ve only used a wire once when we were forced to by pirates.
Our clients range from Fortune 100s to challenger startups. We’ve handled mergers for GE, landed Outdoor Voices first magazine covers, launched and rolled out Hinge globally, and produced Sweetgreen’s infamous block party festivals. We’ve doubled in size year over year which makes this a good fit for entrepreneurial spirits and storytellers who believe PR is more than just press.
"One of the most successful boutique PR agencies" - BuzzFeed
"The team consistently produces clever PR campaigns that draw attention from major media outlets" - Forbes
How you’ll make an impact:
Due to a client win, this new role will give you a rare opportunity to be in an in-house, agency hybrid dedicated to leading the creative PR efforts for a globally-recognized beauty brand
As a creative strategist and leader of this account, you’ll oversee the larger team’s effort to surprise and delight new and current audiences through novel campaign concepts, stunts, newsjacking, and out-of-the-box product launch strategies -- all while keeping an ‘always on’ approach with editors
Take full ownership of the team’s budget and scopes - overseeing everything from submitting estimates to tracking, managing and ensuring delivery, working alongside our Accounts Receivables team
You will manage the day-to-day work as well as longer-term professional development of 3+ direct reports as well as oversee the integration of our wider activations team of 6-10 additional team members
You will be at the forefront of high-level media strategy, brand messaging, and high stakes comms
Why we’ll love you:
You have 8-10 years of directly relevant experience
You have worked specifically in beauty communications, representing cosmetics brands
Expert in managing billable hours
As a bonus, you’re familiar with Fortune 500 landscape (whether opening up PO’s or navigating interagency organization for massive global projects)
You’ve overseen a large team and have been dedicated to their development and growth
Why you’ll love us:
A strong culture: We have a dog friendly office, a committee dedicated to weekly celebrations and quarterly outings, intramural leagues, a book club, a penchant for karaoke and we’ve even taken our staff on company-wide vacations overseas.
We invest in you: We give you a 3% 401k contribution whether you decide to contribute or not, and we cover 100% of the costs for at least one of our health plans in addition to contributing towards your dental, vision, data plan coverage and daily commute.
Atypical Time: PTO is in addition to Summer Fridays and time off for Unsick Days dedicated to preventative care
Professional growth: We double year over year, so we want employees hungry for advancement, which is why we have a networking budget set aside to give you an opportunity to connect with new contacts, program monthly Small Girls University classes where we bring in media and experts to teach sessions in our offices, have dedicated 1 on 1s with your Manager every week and reimburse professional development when relevant to a role (from InDesign to public speaking).
If this sounds like you, then apply here! 
We are a diverse and high performing company that is dedicated to creating an inspiring workplace for all. It is the policy of Small Girls PR to provide equal opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
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smallgirls · 6 years
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Group Account Director, Public Relations
Flatiron District
Your Small Girls adventure starts here

Small Girls PR is a creatively-driven media relations, influencer and experiential agency championing a personal approach to public relations. We’ve never mass BCC’d, we don’t issue press releases and we’ve only used a wire once when forced by pirates.
Our clients range from Fortune 100s to challenger startups. We’ve handled mergers for GE, landed Outdoor Voices first magazine covers, launched and rolled out Hinge globally, and produced Sweetgreen’s infamous block party festivals. We’ve doubled in size year over year which makes this a good fit for entrepreneurial spirits and storytellers who believe PR is more than just press.
"One of the most successful boutique PR agencies" -BuzzFeed
"The team consistently produces clever campaigns that draw attention from major media outlets" -Forbes
How you’ll make an impact:
Due to an internal promotion, the opening of this role will give you the opportunity to hold one of the most senior positions in the firm, determining the direction of new protocols, policies, and culture
You will manage, mentor, and architect the growth of 8-10 reports and their accounts
With your team, you’ll hone our company’s expertise across several practice areas. As we have room to hire two GD’s, the nuances of team composition are below:
Open GD Role 1: scale-ups (Hinge, Doordash), food and beverage (Anheuser-Busch, Plated) and eComm (thredUP, H&M’s /Nyden) with the opportunity to raise your hand for new practice areas of your choice as you grow, as every senior player here has historically
Open GD role 2: brands that champion women (Peanut, Billie razors for womankind), entertainment (Arianna Huffington’s Thrive, Elizabeth Taylor’s estate) and economic innovation (City of Tulsa and fin-tech) with the opportunity to raise your hand for new practice areas of your choice as you grow, as every senior player here has historically
As a creative thought leader, you’ll see your zaniest ideas turned into strategic campaigns - this position hosts weekly brainstorms, reverse engineers virality, and leads the creation of ownable moments for our brands
You will be responsible for your team’s finances, including managing profitability, staffing matrixes, planning and budgeting
You’ll act as strategic lead directing high-level media strategy, brand messaging, and high stakes comms for the accounts in your purview with the support of your senior team members
You’ll be a key part of new business, both in voicing the brands you are passionate about taking on, as well as developing the proposals and concepts that win the hearts and minds of new partners
Why we’ll love you:
You have 8-10 years of directly relevant experience.
You’ve overseen large teams - and across multiple accounts or projects
You love doing new business
Why you’ll love us:
A strong culture: We have a dog friendly office, a committee dedicated to weekly celebrations and quarterly outings, intramural leagues, a book club, a penchant for karaoke and we’ve even taken our staff on company-wide vacations overseas.
We invest in you: We give you a 3% 401k contribution whether you decide to contribute or not, and we cover 100% of the costs for at least one of our health plans in addition to contributing towards your dental, vision, data plan coverage and daily commute.
Atypical Time: PTO is in addition to Summer Fridays and time off for Unsick Days dedicated to preventative care
Professional growth: We double year over year, so we want employees hungry for advancement, which is why we have a networking budget set aside to give you an opportunity to connect with new contacts, program monthly Small Girls University classes where we bring in media and experts to teach sessions in our offices, have dedicated 1 on 1s with your Manager every week and reimburse professional development when relevant to a role (from InDesign to public speaking).
If this sounds like you, then apply here.
We are a diverse and high performing company that is dedicated to creating an inspiring workplace for all. It is the policy of Small Girls PR to provide equal opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
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smallgirls · 6 years
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Senior Account Executive, Consumer/Tech PR (NY)
Mission of the Job
To increase visibility + earned media impressions for startup clients and established brands alike at the intersection of consumer lifestyle, food and technology. Current and past accounts of this team include retail disruptors like thredUP & Rent the Runway and innovative food clients like Plated and Graze.
Through creative storytelling and campaign creation, this position will be responsible for furnishing original strategies that successfully secure tier-one press results and originating and producing periodic creative concepts poised for virality.
Role Responsibilities & Outcomes
STRATEGY
Work in tandem with account lead to deliver long-term and monthly PR strategies that achieve client approval
Each PR strategy demonstrates an understanding of client goals & creative thinking (to achieve ownable moments for clients that have the potential for virality or original coverage that could not be achieved through mere seasonal/product angles alone)
Effectively collaborate with supporting team members to ensure client materials are furnished under deadline & the equivalent of the “100” emoji 
Deliver both internal & client-facing insights with an eye that captures quantitative and qualitative results - acknowledging major wins, lessons learned, and moments of impact delivered by the team
Oversee junior team members to produce campaign recaps, monthly activity reports, and case studies that support new business endeavors
Work with manager to spot trends in team results and proactively suggest methods of improvement with regard to how results are both achieved as well as packaged & communicated back to clients
Contribute to new business as relevant client inquiries arise 
Contribute to company as a whole through participating in brainstorms and working across teams to lend a hand or creative idea as required
MEDIA RELATIONS
Deliver in-depth top tier client coverage with an emphasis on digital and broadcast media with experience and relationships with both consumer and business media
Engineer & secure multiple pieces of press coverage for clients monthly, whether through announcements or evergreen storytelling.
Surface new storylines across top-tier relevant publications for clients.
Develop “beat” relationships with media, converting reporters into go-to contacts for the brands under your direction
MANAGEMENT
Lead strategist, driver & day-to-day contact for multiple clients
Expected to advise clients on short and long term strategy, managing expectations and appropriately setting goals, timelines and deliverables 
Manage in all directions to make sure everything runs smoothly and on track (up to manager, down to junior team members, across to clients and fellow SGPR gang members)
Provide consistent guidance and advice to supporting team members
Share daily “Plan of Attack” with manager to align on priorities 
Regroup weekly with manager to provide regular updates and tackle challenges  
Keep Account Supervisor up to date on any client requests, challenges, high-level strategy recommendations or other details as necessary
Communicate professionally and personably with clients: Client-lead on accounts, expected to drive client meetings and work directly with clients & their partners regarding strategy, opportunities, media materials and more.
Can set and meet deadlines for self & juniors and bubble up deadlines to others to ensure the larger team does so as well
Competencies — Examples Include
PR Expertise -- 4-6+ years in media relations, corporate communications, or public relations with client leadership experience and proven, warm reporter relationships. 
Quick, Critical Thinking -- Demonstrates an ability to absorb new information and draw insightful conclusions on the fly.
Adaptability -- Adjusts quickly to changing client priorities; copes and responds supportively to complexity and thrives on tackling new challenges. 
Excellent Presentation Skills -- Speaks and writes articulately and efficiently in all forms of communication; presents ideas with confidence and enthusiasm.
Savvy Relationship Manager -- Can convey to clients or colleagues why a suggested idea might not be effective from a PR perspective (or, pressworthy) while thinking on one’s feet to present alternative solutions.
Culture Bridge -- Knows about trends, communities, and events before others, generating campaign suggestions that connect these emerging concepts to client initiatives.
Organizationally Strong -- Plans and delegates in a productive manner, focusing on key priorities.
Efficient -- Able to work quickly without sacrificing work quality.
Self-starter -- Exhilarated by the opportunity to own entire projects and assignments with comfort being autonomous.
Creative -- Loves coming up with new and experimental ways for everything from pitch angles to events to storytelling through brand partnerships.
Proactive -- Acts & suggests without needing to be explicitly told what to do. Brings fresh ideas and improvement processes to the table.
Detail oriented -- Can spot a typo a mile away, diligent with formatting, double checks everything twice and routinely hits deadlines.
Strong Work Ethic & High Standards -- Willing to personally dedicate hard work and additional hours to complete a job to one’s own high standards. Expects nothing short of the best from self and team. 
About Small Girls
Small Girls PR is a unique communications firm, championing a personal approach to media relations while leveraging new media heavy hitters, stunts & creative campaigns to build buzz among consumers and influencers alike.
Founded in 2010, Small Girls and its staff are digital natives who know how to speak to their tech-savvy peers on behalf of brands. By identifying narratives that are both mindful of trends in media as well as out-of-the-box, the firm has become the agency of record for large brands and helped startup clients reach global audiences.  The founders have been featured speakers on the topics of earned media and influencer marketing at Harvard Business School, Forbes’ CMO excursion, UPenn’s Wharton School of Business and more.
Other accolades for the firm include:
Business Insider’s Top 50 Tech PRs
BuzzFeed’s Top Role Models for 20-Somethings
Effie Marketing Award Winners
Forbes’ 30 under 30
Forbes’ Top 15 Women-Led Startup Companies
Gary Vaynerchuk’s Top 3 Companies to Watch
Marie Claire’s Top 5 Young Guns
NY Observer’s “Power 50 List,” Top 3 Tech PR agencies
Marie Claire’s Top 5 Young Guns
PR Week’s Innovation 50
Well + Good, Companies with Best Perks
The agency is up to 40+ employees and growing 50% year over year, making this a great opportunity to get in with a rapidly growing firm - with the ability to palpably architect the company’s future no matter what level you are hired at.  
Other things of particular note:
One-to-one reporter communication. This means no mass BCC, no press releases, and no mail merge -- ever!  
401(k): Small Girls will contributes 3% of your annual salary into your retirement savings fund, whether you contribute for the 2017 year or not. This is on top of your base salary, rather than out of it, so you’ll receive your total compensation plus an additional 3% equivalent of your annual salary into your retirement savings portfolio.
Healthcare coverage: Small Girls offers multiple plan choices so that Smalls of all lifestyles and stages can choose which is best suited to them. For at least one of these plans, Small Girls contributes 100% of employee health monthly and scales to 80% of contribution, depending on the plan you choose. Huzzah! 
Summer Fridays, Vacation, Sick Days, and Preventative Care Days, oh my!: Vacation days at Small Girls increase with tenure/position. Sick days are separate, and while still paid time off, do not eat into employee vacation allotment; we’d prefer our team focus on getting better and not sweat one less day of fun in the sun. In addition, Small Girls is proud to be one of the companies that participates in an annual Unsick Day - a national movement to encourage employees to take dedicated time off to tend to self-care and their health stress-free.
Data plan contribution, commuter pre-tax compensation, and media networking reimbursement: We’re investing in you doing your job.
Happy working environment: Fun & productive workplace, non-competitive (employees are recognized for securing placements for clients outside of their direct domain & helping other hub teams), everyone held accountable for supporting the team.
Strong Company Culture: Group Events (bowling! group yoga! themed apparel days! rock climbing excursions!), celebrations (birthdays! accomplishments! holidays!), employees empowered to maintain & institute culture activities (everyone picks up a piece of the SGPR pie at their own interest to put their stake in making this company the best place to be a part of).
Manager of your own destiny: Voting on clients, ability to suggest & set new policy/standards for company, skill-sharing to co-learn across teams- from event production to digital strategy to blogger relations.
To Apply
Please fill out this form and we’ll be in touch!
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smallgirls · 6 years
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Associate Director, Digital & Influencer Marketing (NY)
 Flatiron District
Your Small Girls adventure starts here

Small Girls PR is a creatively-driven media relations, influencer and experiential agency championing a personal approach to public relations. We’ve never mass BCC’d, we don’t issue press releases and we’ve only used a wire once when we were forced to by pirates.
Our clients range from Fortune 100s to challenger startups. We’ve handled mergers for GE, landed Outdoor Voices first magazine covers, launched and rolled out Hinge globally, and produced Sweetgreen’s infamous block party festivals. We’ve doubled in size year over year which makes this a good fit for entrepreneurial spirits and storytellers who believe PR is more than just press.
"One of the most successful boutique PR agencies" - BuzzFeed
"The team consistently produces clever PR campaigns that draw attention from major media outlets" - Forbes
How you’ll make an impact:
As a strategic leader on this team, you will interface with several of our clients from startups like DoorDash to Fortune 500 companies like GE.
You will lead, manage, and mentor a team of junior members to produce campaign recaps, monthly activity reports, and case studies that support new business endeavors
Hyper-focused on making our clients happy - you’ll advise clients on short and long-term strategy, managing expectations and appropriately setting goals, timelines and deliverables
Lead new business meetings and proposals alongside company leadership, or drive in the absence of a directing partner
You will lead the outreach and management of influencers or brand partners including contracts, deliverables, and overall thoughtful social media program management
Develop thoughtful and strategic social media program management, including audits, research, briefs, guidelines, etc., using insights learned to guide strategy
Why we’ll love you:
You have 6-8+ years of directly relevant experience
You’ve easily handled and overseen a team with multiple accounts at once
You’re proactive and hungry - you act and suggest without needing to be explicitly told what to do. Brings fresh ideas and improvement processes to the table
You are adept at setting narrative-driving strategy that yields engaging social media and influencer content for your clients
You love doing new business and managing a team
Why you’ll love us:
A strong culture: We have a dog friendly office, a committee dedicated to weekly celebrations and quarterly outings, intramural leagues, a book club, a penchant for karaoke and we’ve even taken our staff on company-wide vacations overseas.
We invest in you: We give you a 3% 401k contribution whether you decide to contribute or not, and we cover 100% of the costs for at least one of our health plans in addition to contributing towards your dental, vision, data plan coverage and daily commute.
Atypical Time: PTO is in addition to Summer Fridays and time off for Unsick Days dedicated to preventative care
Professional growth: We double year over year, so we want employees hungry for advancement, which is why we have a networking budget set aside to give you an opportunity to connect with new contacts, program monthly Small Girls University classes where we bring in media and experts to teach sessions in our offices, have dedicated 1 on 1s with your Manager every week and reimburse professional development when relevant to a role (from InDesign to public speaking).
If this sounds like you, then apply here!
We are a diverse and high performing company that is dedicated to creating an inspiring workplace for all. It is the policy of Small Girls PR to provide equal opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
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perfectly #sgprpink to boot! 
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After a spectacular four-year, $200 million renovation, Paris’s storied Ritz hotel reopens, with a new Chanel beauty sanctuary nestled inside.
Get a first look inside.
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smallgirls · 8 years
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Job: People Operations Lead
Mission of People Operations
To cultivate a strong candidate pipeline, sourcing and securing interest from relevant PR industry talent while minimizing our fill-to-hire time.
To continue, maintain and champion our world class company culture through educational opportunities, creative programming (both professional and extracurricular), and seasoned HR & compliance management.
Role Responsibilities & Outcomes
Recruiting
Create Small Girls recruiting bible, determining best-plan repeat process and practices
Improve candidate organizational structure
Ideate creative methods of meeting and attracting new talent. Like the time we did this.
Reduce fill-to-hire time to 45 day average over the course of first year
Hire two A+ graded candidates by end of Q3 (so, by September 2016)
Evaluate and re-do:
Interview Process
Interview Questions for each role we hire for
Entry-Level position parameters and said hiring system for it
Company Culture
Plan & program our annual overseas retreat for 2017 with the help of our Office Manager
Plan & program our quarterly company outings
Concept, recruit for and oversee “Smaller Girls” think tank of teen girls, forecasting trends for our industry with the help of our Senior Media Strategist
Create & plan 1 creative event to attract and meet new PR industry talent :-)
Evaluate and re-do:
Onboarding & Offboarding process
Employee Adventurebook to be improved, updated, and a real-time reflection of our company’s values, benefits and processes
Human resources
Manage our HR vendor, evaluate their fit for our needs, and lead the process to potentially select a new PEO/provider for Q1 of next year
Manage our health benefits, evaluate their fit for our needs, and lead the process to potentially select new plans for next year
Competencies — Examples Include:
LinkedIn Expert — You could teach a class on how to identify the right candidates and get their attention
Growth Hacker — You have previously recruited for a high-growth company, fielding and filling 2-3 positions or more at a time.
Discretion — You take the sensitivity of personal matters, ranging from performance struggles to compensation packages, seriously and hold yourself accountable to be a center of trust for each individual at the company.
Ego — You check it at the door. This job is dominantly about “the other” and you are a caring, empathetic, team-driven individual. Heck yeah.
Self-starter — You are exhilarated by the opportunity to build and maintain your own programs and workload. You feel totally comfortable being autonomous.
HR Guru — You are the first to know of new laws and policies that affect small business and are ready to become totally familiar with how they relate to our industry/services.
Data driven & Analytical — You think of yourself as a people scientist, formulating ways to increase happiness, reduce fill-to-hire times, and come up with the systems to measure progress and iterate for success!
Creative — You love coming up with new and experimental ways for everything from surfacing new candidates to switching up our company perks and dreaming up new, quirky outings for us to go on as a team.
Networked — If you don't already have relationships in the PR/marketing industry, you're not afraid to dive in and start making them.
Apply through our form here: http://goo.gl/forms/DAXuLRbLdZYFO4Fy1
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smallgirls · 8 years
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Jean Shrimpton by Cecil Beaton
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hipster blog
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tiny pieces of heaven
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glitter vision suit
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In her sparkling Givenchy suit, BeyoncĂ©, this year’s CFDA Fashion Icon, appeared to be tipping her hat to the louche glamour and androgyny of David Bowie, who was this year’s recipient for the Board of Directors’s Special Tribute.
Get the details on her look.
Plus, read her speech here.
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vibes
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shoes and glitter and butterflies, what else could you want? 
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building symmetry 
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so excited to go to Cuba one day! 
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A rainbow in Cuba.
Via @jilliandavison on Instagram
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