Kelly Lynn Adams, with a Corporate America background, is not your typical “product junkie.” As an Arbonne consultant she not only helps women to look beautiful on the outside, but motivates, empowers and helps women to change their lives, build their confidence and help them achieve their dreams as an Empowerment & Life Coach. She believes that anyone can do, be or have whatever they want in life, if they are willing to have the right thoughts, words and actions in place! As a passionate entrepreneur, Kelly Lynn teaches and trains people how to start and run their own businesses while having fun! For more information about Kelly Lynn, email her.

Cindy Augustine has had a love of writing and lipstick for as long as she can remember. She’s a firm believer that you can never have too many tubes of MAC lipglass, shades of red nail polish or variety of defrizzers, and will experiment with just about any new beauty product — all in the name of research, of course. She lives in Manhattan but frequently travels in pursuit of sunshine, food, fashion, music and other beautiful things.

Tayler Bartman graduated first in her class from The Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Communications and Media Studies. Her main passion, however, is makeup. In order to show women how to do the latest makeup looks and what the new, hot products are she started her own YouTube channel.

Mussarat Bata is a UCLA alum and graduate student at NYU. Her obsession has been makeup since, at the age of three, she snuck into a stash of glitter eye-shadow. By the time she was “allowed” to wear makeup, she knew her life calling was to work in beauty. Her work has appeared in DC Magazine, W’s Editors’ Blog, ElleGirl.com and on her personal blog.

Bianca Beldini is the founder of Sacred Space Acupuncture and co-founder of organic skin care line ARGANICA . She is an Acupuncturist, Physical Therapist, Aromatherapist, Holistic Health Coach and graduate level educator. She lectures on Health and Wellness through the use of therapeutic grade essential oils, Oriental Medicine and lifestyle and nutritional counseling with the goal to bridge the gap between Western and Eastern philosophies. She has been featured on The Today Show, Fox 5 and ABC News.

Jessica Bernstein was born in New York City and graduated from the University of Michigan. She is a Certified Holistic Health Counselor with her degree from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and currently works in the fashion industry.

Laurie Borenstein is an integrative health and nutrition practitioner whose mission is to inspire and empower individuals to actively participate in taking control of their health through natural, holistic and preventative methods. She can be reached at laurieborenstein@gmail.com.

Dayna Brandoff is the founder of Chaos Theory Inc., a professional organizing company located in New York City. For further organizing tips or hands-on help, visit ChaosTheoryNYC.com.

Kelsea Brennan is an NYU and Gabrielle Bernstein trained life coach. Transformed by her own coaching experience, Kelsea founded LAF Life Coaching. As a daily motivator and inspiration to woman, Kelsea teaches that through love and faith you can change your life for the better, forever. She is also an AAFA certified fitness instructor and can be contacted at kelsea@lafinlife.com.

Jayson Calton is Board Certified in Integrative Health (BCIH) and Sports Nutrition (CISSN) and is the CEO of Calton Nutrition. Over the last 19 years, he has worked with thousands of clients including celebrities, athletes and top corporate executives to improve their health through his unique nutritional lifestyle program, 4 SEASONS FOR LIFE®. Dr. Calton has achieved the prestigious Diplomate of the College of Clinical Nutrition (DCCN) and the College of Biological Based Practices (DBBP) by the American Association of Integrative Medicine (AAIM).

Mira Calton works along side her husband as the Director of Calton Nutrition. She is Board Certified in Integrative Health (BCIH) by the American Association of Integrative Medicine (AAIM) and has achieved the prestigious Diplomate of the College of Clinical Nutrition designation (DCCN). Having been diagnosed with severe osteoporosis and having fully reversed it through supplementation and nutrition, her desire is to help others discover optimal health for themselves. She welcomes questions and comments at CaltonNutriton.com.

Katherine Chen is currently a student at Princeton University, where she is studying English and Creative Writing. She considers herself a true tea connoisseur and loves to devote what spare time she has to watching “Charlie Rose” interviews and baking sweet (but healthy) treats! Her passion in life is writing, and she hopes one day to be a top editor in the Big Apple.

Nitika Chopra is a certified professional Life Coach, a successful actress and television host, and the founder of YourBellaLife.com. Her mission: to unite with others, to make sure everyone gets their daily dose of love, and to spread the word about how everything in life can be a fun and colorful experience once we find out what makes us feel that way.

Cady Childs, a recent graduate from the Journalism program at Appalachian State University, is a woman who likes to push the limits. Being raised in an arts-oriented family taught her that accepting unfair standards, and not chasing what you really want out of life are the greatest sins of all. Her passion for acting, dancing and performance led to her great love of fashion. Different wardrobes become unfamiliar characters, new color pallets can be literary illusions, and an accessory is like a final, perfecting epilogue. After all, William Shakespeare did say “all the world’s a stage” – we may as well dress the part. Cady is also a Beauty&Style writer for www.chickspeak.com.

Melissa Chrisp is a makeup maven from the beautiful Garden City of Christchurch, New Zealand. Melissa loves beach escapes, pilates, shoe shopping, and sharing her makeup artistry tips and tricks of the trade.

Margina Dennis is a NYC makeup guru and artist. Her work can regularly be seen on runways, in print and on TV. You can follow her on twitter or on her beauty blog, At The Beauty Cooler.

Elizabeth DiAlto is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and a group exercise instructor. She loves working in the health and fitness industry because of the healthy lifestyle it encourages her, and others, to lead. This fall she will attend George Washington University where she will study to earn her MS in Exercise Science. You can connect with Liz on her website, fithealthyandbeautiful.com.

Arielle Fierman is a Certified Holistic Counselor and jeWELLry designer in New York City. She is the founder of Be Well With Arielle, a Health Counseling and JeWELLry company designed to motivate and inspire women to feel beautiful inside and out. Arielle graduated from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN) and is Board Certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners with an additional certificate from Teachers College, Columbia University.

Chrissy Fink loves to be up to date with all the new fitness trends and believes in always keeping it fresh! She is a certified AFAA Fitness Instructor, group fitness instructor, a Certified Holistic Health Coach and the founder of HealthyFitGirl.com, which aims to guide people to create healthier lifestyles in their own way. She is also currently studying at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. You can email her at Chrissy@healthyfitgirl.com.

Jillian Fleischman graduated from the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Journalism. She is a New York City-based freelance writer and reporter, passionate about beauty and entertainment news. Her loves: good restaurants, traveling and sports!

Michel Fox is a fashion savvy New Yorker with a Master of Arts degree in Costume Studies from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History from The George Washington University. Michel has lived in NYC, Spain and France, where she studied the history of French fashion. For the last year, Michel has been interning at The Costume Institute and recently worked with costume designer, Mattie Ullrich, on an Off-Broadway show. When she isn’t visiting the theater district to see the latest Broadway productions, she tunes into her visual side and designs for her line of accessories. She has freelanced for fashion week with Tory Burch, Reem Acra and J. Mendel.

Maxine Frendel is an eternal optimist, big dreamer and spunky writer from New Jersey. She loves tacos, her black patent leather high heels, lazy Sundays, being funny and standing out from a crowd. Maxine has been published in Teen Voices and the Suburban News and now writes for other publications, including ChickSpeak and Girl Zone. She also publicized Liz Funk’s book Supergirls Speak Out. Maxine truly believes, “You have one life to live. Why not love living it?” For more of Maxine, follow her on Twitter @maxinefrendel.

Becca Gregg is a newspaper reporter and freelance writer. In her free time she enjoys traveling anywhere and everywhere and has a little bit of an obsession with The Office. She spends the majority of her paychecks on makeup and skin care products that she can’t afford so, despite being broke most of the time, she has flawless skin! For more on Becca, follow her on twitter.

Sarah Jenks is not your typical nutrition consultant. She believes that the true secret to lasting health is to understand how relationships, career, pleasure, love and emotions affect our food choices. For more information about her programs visit her nutrition site.

Jessica Kupetz is a certified AFAA fitness instructor, NASM personal trainer and holds an MS in exercise science and health promotion with a concentration in fitness and wellness. She is certified in Powerstrike Impact and appreciates the motivation and strength of a healthy, active lifestyle. She comes from a long line of strong, selfless women and knows that if you want to take life seriously, you must do so through laughter.

Kelly McLendon is currently majoring in Environmental Policy and Journalism at Indiana-Purdue University. She has written for Chic Today Magazine, Dollmag.ca and Em & Lo, among others. Besides writing, she likes to travel and loves taking pictures of food.

Tatiana Mikhailovna is a lifestyle blogger and recent transplant to Los Angeles by way of Washington D.C. She loves DIY projects, putting together chic and colorful outfits and writing about fashion, food and life. A native Russian, Tatiana puts a Slavic twist on everything from home decor to recipes. She also has been authoring her personal blog TatianaMikhailovna.com for several years.

Elizabeth Monson is a Brooklyn-based fashion and lifestyle writer. She has written for Style.com, StyleCaster, The Beauty Bean and Behind the Burner. You can see more of her daily musings at Moveslightly.blogspot.com and follow her on Twitter at @ebmonson.

Nisha Moodley is a Women’s Health Coach and founder of Nishani Wellness, dedicated to supporting women everywhere to finally have freedom from emotional eating. Rather than your typical diet dogma, Nisha combines actionable coaching with cutting-edge holistic nutrition and high-level care. Nisha offers one-on-one and group coaching, and is happy to join us and share her tips on living healthy in the city!

Brianna Parsonnet is a Washington D.C. native currently studying Communication Studies in New York City. A firm believer in Astrology, she is a Virgo through and through. She loves dressing up in Betsey Johnson, could spend all day looking at shoes, and is excited to experience everything Manhattan has to offer.

Paul Pisani resides in Amelia Island, FL and is the owner of Pisani Training Center. His website, PisaniTraining.com showcases his training tips, philosophies, and weekly blogs. Paul is a Certified Personal Trainer and trains many of today’s top professional tennis players. Prior to coaching and training, Paul was an 8 time Gold Medalist in NY’s prestigious Empire State Games in Cycling.

Nicole Teh is a fun-loving and driven twenty-something from Melbourne, Australia. As a health, wellness, fashion and beauty enthusiast, she both believes that real beauty can unite women and hopes to show women that confidence can be fed through healthy channels like The Beauty Bean. She laughs at herself every so often and prefers berry ice-cream, so she can at least pretend it’s healthy.

Latham Thomas is the founder of Tender Shoots Wellness, a boutique and holistic lifestyle practice offering culinary services, private yoga, and nutritional support. She is a member of the teaching faculty at the Natural Kitchen Cooking School and has taught at the Natural Gourmet Institute for Food and Health, Organic Avenue and Whole Foods Culinary Center. She has been featured in: NY Daily News, Time Out NY, Elle Magazine, Working Mother Magazine, Ideal Bite, The Examiner, Channel 7 Eyewitness News, Fox 5 news, Good Morning America, Inside Edition, and the We Network.

Lindsay Tigar is a communications graduate from Appalachian State University and currently the Editor-at-Large for ChickSpeak.com. Her love for beauty started at a young age, when she watched her mom put on make-up in the morning. Due to her mother, and her own will, she trusts that if any woman believes she can, she will.

Alix Turoff is currently studying Nutrition and Media Culture and Communications at New York University. She grew up riding horses in Long Island, NY and is continuing her passion in college. She loves scouring thrift stores and sample sales for the latest deals to add to her eclectic wardrobe. An Equinox enthusiast, Alix starts everyday with a sweat session consisting of cardio, sculpt class or her favorite IntenSati, a spiritual approach to working out. She is also a huge bikram yoga fan and is devoted to living a glass half full kind of life.

Cate Walker, graduated from the University of North Carolina with a degree in Journalism and is an avid health and fitness advocate. She currently teaches Zumba in multiple fitness facilities in Boston and is studying to become a Registered Dietician and an NASM certified personal trainer. The only thing that gets in the way for her love of fitness is her love for food! Recently, she has been studying ways to make tasty and nutritious meals because who says you can’t have it all? She was also the Beauty Director for UNC’s fashion magazine, Kaleidoscope.

Hannah Young, born and raised in London, is a freelance photographer and journalist. Coming from a media orientated background, it was inevitable that she would pursue a career in the industry. Her biggest dream of all: to live and work in NY. Her loves in life: New York!, cappuccinos, Essie, MAC, and anything gold!

Bonni Zipp, “thexrsizer,” is an AFAA certified fitness instructor, personal trainer, and Polestar trained Pilates instructor. Based in Coral Springs, Florida, Bonni currently teaches a wide variety of fitness classes. If you would like to contact Bonni directly, please feel free to email her at ooxrsizer@aol.com.