editor-in-chief
Rayane Tamer steered the ship for embody. With great insight (and an overwhelmingly pedantic eye), she ensured that all mediums of embody were up to a quality standard. Having written for Marie Claire, researched for Vogue, assisted Studio 10 and more, Rayane has immersed herself in many fields that allowed her to tackle embody with keen interest. Aside from being fashion-forward, she works to improve social justice issues for all, specifically for marginalised communities in Western Sydney.
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Her favourite body-part: Brows
Who empowers her: He who blessed her with the brows - her father
sub-editor
Brielle Burns joined embody as sub-editor, bringing her passion for writing alive. After starting her high school’s first online newspaper, Brielle found a love for storytelling and giving voice to people who needed help being heard. With five siblings she knows that feeling all too well! With experience writing at the Blue Mountains Gazette, Brielle brings you interesting stories to satisfy your curiosity about the world around you. Brielle has an interest in history, social justice and loves a good competition! Outside Embody, Brielle enjoys binge watching letters and numbers, and planning her upcoming travel adventures.
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Her favourite body-part: The eyes
Who empowers her: Her twin sister
video editor
Melissa Evans joined embody as its video editor, calling on her experience in editing software as well as her digital editing work at Fine Music radio station. With her passion for video journalism, she consistently ensured that the video content reflected embody’s message with eye-catching footage and visuals. Using video to communicate significant topics, she takes a great interest in reporting on social justice and animal rights issues. Outside of this, Melissa enjoys film and hanging out with dogs.
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Her favourite body-part: The elbow
Who empowers her: Her dogs
audio editor
Bronte Gossling embodied her inner Julie Andrews and fine-tuned her aural perception skills to bring to you relevant audio content for embody. Having worked in the travel writing industry and held leadership positions in the UTS Society of Communications, Bronte is used to exploring new facets of daily life with quirky people. When she's not hunching over her laptop, you can find her asleep or playing with her dog.
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Her favourite body-part: The ass
Who empowers her: Her Mum
social media editor
Natalie Fornasier embodies her dream to be a writing for an online publication and social media wiz as Embody’s social media editor and sub editor. Natalie has had a passion for story telling for as long as she can remember, as she’s been collecting books as soon as she could say ‘The Little Mermaid’. She brings expertise from writing for Allure Media’s team at Who What Wear and helping with their social channels. She has also written for Huffington Post Australia. With a deep interest in women’s issues and the power of one’s voice, Natalie chooses to write about what matters as the power of communication is vital in today’s society.
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Her favourite body-part: The eyes
Who empowers her: Those who treat people with kindness
designer and digital editor
Michael Di Iorio embodied his inner artist as the designer and digital editor of embody. With skills in Photoshop and an eye for the right shade of pink, he developed the website and graphics that you see here today. Using his experience in building websites and making artworks look visually stunning, Michael comes to embody with a drive to make everything look picture perfect. Alongside his work for embody Michael is driven by human rights, local drama and Ready Steady Cook's Team Tomato.
His favourite body-part: The small intestine
Who empowers him: The person reading this
sub-editor
Holly Anderson joined embody as a sub-editor, relishing in the task thanks to her solid editorial experience working with the likes of Cosmopolitan Magazine Australia. After publishing her first piece and gaining great feedback, Holly realised her talent to story tell through personal experience. Although she has a background in writing about all things celebrity, red carpet and beauty thanks to her work with magazines, Holly is not one to shy away from a hard hitting story and giving a voice to those who otherwise would not be heard. Outside embody, Holly is busy planning her next adventure to take her journalism international, an upcoming University Exchange to Sweden on the cards.
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Her favourite body-part: The eyes
Who empowers her: Those who can find it within themselves to be kind despite going through hardships of their own.
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