Esther Lee Leach is the Director of Membership Development, Events & Partnerships at Clayton Members Club & Hotel. She is also the Publisher & Editor in Chief of Cherry Creek Fashion Magazine, a monthly digital style publication focused on building an inclusive community and showcasing diverse voices and talent. Esther grew up on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia and has now settled in Cherry Creek after living in San Francisco, New York and London. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Fashion Journalism from the University of the Arts London: London College of Fashion, and has experience as a journalist, fashion editor, photographer, television host, film/television producer, community builder and event planner.
Formerly the Senior Fashion Editor of SHE Caribbean Magazine, Esther worked as a writer and stylist for the publication, covering fashion, beauty, lifestyle and entertainment in the Caribbean and the UK. Her styling work includes magazine covers, fashion spreads and music videos. She has also produced a fashion shoot in Saint Lucia for Vogue Nippon (Japan).
During her teen years, Esther formed Lee Productions Inc., a television production company. She produced and hosted two television series, music videos and a documentary. Esther was also a producer and publicist on the short movie 'The Coming of Org'. The movie was accepted into the SFC at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012.
Esther is a board member of Cherry Arts; its nonprofit mission provides access to art experiences and supports arts education via the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, and statewide art education programs. She is also on the board of the Cherry Creek Chamber of Commerce, and was recently awarded the Gervasini Community Leader of the Year Award for Cherry Creek by the Chamber of Commerce.
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