About Sonya Z.
Sonya Z. Phillips is a native of Virginia Beach, VA. She is a US Army Veteran that graduated from Old Dominion University with a BS in Biology and International Business. She is the Fashion Designer and Owner of Stretch Couture, a custom clothing & costume company that also offers sewing lessons, fashion brand development and event management. She started her business as a self taught seamstress but has since studied under Marc Jacobs and has showcased her designes during New York Fashion Week (NYFW) and around the world.
Sonya spends most of her time doing community service. She is Ms. USA Culture Galaxy 2019, a board member of the Hampton Roads Gazeti, a mentor with Envision Lead Grow and supporter of many other organizations. When time permits, she loves to travel, eat tasty things and shop for books that she will someday have time to read.
She has just began performing her original poetry as a spoken word artist and is currently working on her self directed documentary "Come & Talk To Me: A Dialogue About African-American Culture."
Sonya spends most of her time doing community service. She is Ms. USA Culture Galaxy 2019, a board member of the Hampton Roads Gazeti, a mentor with Envision Lead Grow and supporter of many other organizations. When time permits, she loves to travel, eat tasty things and shop for books that she will someday have time to read.
She has just began performing her original poetry as a spoken word artist and is currently working on her self directed documentary "Come & Talk To Me: A Dialogue About African-American Culture."
