People

Color Icons

The drapers who hold the Houses.

Mira Ellison, Founding Color Icon

Founding Color Icon · Vela

Mira Ellison

Mira built Color Icon Studio after twenty years draping actors and editorial clients. She leads Vela training, live virtual analyses, and Instant House Readings.

Elise Vardan, Nira Atelier Lead

Nira Atelier Lead · Nira

Elise Vardan

Former couture fitter. Elise is the studio’s authority on cool, muted palettes, silver metals, and quiet luxury wardrobes.

Julian Moreno, Kora House Director

Kora House Director · Kora

Julian Moreno

Julian comes from menswear tailoring. He specializes in earth-warm palettes for all genders and in-home harvest-house drapes.

Amara Cole, Sable Contrast Studio

Sable Contrast Studio · Sable

Amara Cole

Amara trained in jewelry styling and high-contrast editorial. She holds the Sable curriculum and certification juries.