Colossal’s Style Icon Competition

Professional Stylist & Fashion Correspondent Akilah Yaas

Akilah Yaas Competes in Colossal's Nationwide Style Icon Competition Benefiting the Elton John AIDS Foundation. Dallas-based stylist and fashion correspondent Akilah Yaas is currently competing in Colossal's Style Icon competition, a nationwide campaign raising funds and awareness for the Elton John AIDS Foundation.

As a professional stylist, Akilah's mission is to empower people to express their true selves and build confidence through personal style that fits their lifestyle. Through this competition, she has the opportunity to step into her purpose and bring her lifelong love of fashion and style to new heights. For Akilah, it's more than a style competition-it's a chance to turn her dreams into reality and open doors for future creatives.

“This experience has been incredibly meaningful because it's reminded me that faith, authenticity, and consistency can turn passion into legacy," Akilah shares. If she wins, it would be a life-changing opportunity for Akilah to grow her brand, gain national visibility, and create more spaces for diverse voices in fashion media.

Her story reflects the spirit of perseverance, innovation, and representation that resonates deeply with audiences today. Akilah is available for interviews and media appearances to share her journey and highlight how Style Icon is helping shape the next generation of creative leaders. Photo and video assets are available upon request.

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Professional Stylist & Fashion Correspondent Akilah Yaas