Melissa Ventosa Martin Instagram LinkedIn Website Melissa Ventosa Martin is a fashion stylist and creative consultant with nearly two decades of experience working at lifestyle and fashion magazines. She is the founder of Old Stone Trade, an online marketplace for handmade-to-order womenswear and home items. Melissa was previously a fashion director at Departures magazine and Travel + Leisure, where she worked for five years. Prior to joining T+L, she served as a fashion director at Self and a style director at Glamour. Before that, she worked at The New York Times for five years, most recently as a market director for T magazine. She lives in New York City.• 15+ years of experience as a stylist and fashion director• Founder of Old Stone Trade• Former director roles at Travel + Leisure, Departures, T: The New York Times Magazine, Glamour, and Self About Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is a top travel media brand with a mission to inform and inspire passionate travelers. Our expert team includes a network of hundreds of writers and photographers across the globe, all providing a local eye on the best places to stay, eat, and explore. We reach an audience that takes 76 million round trips annually, offering valuable travel tips, ideas and inspiration, and products you need to get you to your destination — whether it’s a small town or big city, beach or lake, national park or theme park, road trip, cruise, or long-haul flight, and everything in between. Learn more about us and our editorial process