Rachel Velebny is a thoughtful and creative writer, specialising in compelling fashion copywriting and insightful business journalism.

Originally from the United States, Rachel has been living in Europe since 2009. She obtained her Bachelor’s of Science in political science from the University of Idaho, and her Master’s of Art in fashion journalism from Manchester Metropolitan University.

In addition to her professional work, Rachel is also a published poet and she writes a (mostly) weekly Substack newsletter about literature, personal style, and her life as a long-term expat. 

When not engaging with the written word, her hobbies include long city walks and nature hikes, listening to podcasts, practicing yoga, and curating a second-hand wardrobe through buying and selling items on resale apps. 

Rachel’s current location is Berlin, Germany, and before that (in reverse chronological order): Barcelona, Amsterdam, Manchester, Prague, and Idaho.