Bio
Charlisha Renata is a fashion photographer, stylist, consultant, and designer residing in Memphis, TN.
Charlisha Renata earned a degree in Business Administration before studying Fashion Merchandising and Marketing Management at the University of Memphis.
She is a self taught photographer focusing on fashion, portrait, and fine art photography. Charlisha Renata is the creative director and wardrobe stylist for most of her projects and commissioned work. Her images are described as commercially appealing yet directly inspired by fashion with an artistic view. Her education in fashion merchandising/marketing allows her to produce images that not only showcase clothes, but sell them.
Fashion has always been a passion for her. From drawing sketches of fashion designs as a child, to being known as best dressed in class, Charlisha Renata has displayed her love of the fashion industry and interest in making it a career. After relocating to Memphis from Chicago, Charlisha Renata decided to truly pursue what she felt she was destined to do. She has worked with local fashion designers, boutiques, and entertainers on various fashion related needs such as photography, marketing, wardrobe styling, and visual merchandising.
Despite the lack of appreciation for the Memphis fashion industry, she feels the industry is flourishing. In 2011, Charlisha Renata founded Memphis Fashion Group. Memphis Fashion Group’s mission is to bring national awareness to the emerging Memphis fashion industry, build it as a community, and be the central information hub for the Memphis fashion industry.
Charlisha Renata offers services in photography, wardrobe styling, image consulting, retail visual merchandising, and fashion marketing.
