Misa Hylton Fashion Academy (MHFA)

The Misa Hylton Fashion Academy (MHFA) is a training ground founded by pioneering stylist and creative director Misa Hylton to prepare the next generation of fashion creatives. MHFA blends hands-on coursework with industry mentorship, covering editorial/celebrity/commercial styling, creative direction, trend research, mood-board development, pulls and showroom relations, on-set etiquette, production, branding, pitching, and contracts. Students build real portfolios through live projects—assisting on shoots, shows, and music videos—while gaining access to a network of working professionals. Rooted in access and representation, MHFA turns raw taste into career-ready skills and connects emerging talent to opportunities across fashion, music, and entertainment.