Saniyyah Bilal is the founder of Curio Styling Consultants. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Industry Management and a MBA in Apparel Business Studies both from Philadelphia University. Saniyyah is a bi-coastal costume designer, wardrobe stylist and community activist  based out of Los Angeles & Philadelphia. She served as the fashion styling teacher for the non-profit youth organization SCH CAPA as well as an Alimah Scout troop leader at her local Muslim Girl Scout Group. She has studied fashion in China and worked with Mo'ne Davis, The Oscars, Amber Rose and New York Fashion Week, just to name a few. Mentored by Faatimah Gamble, inspired by her experiences and Islamic culture she developed her own styling company, Curio Styling Consultants in February of 2012. Saniyyah hopes to inspire others with her craft which is representative of her company name Curio - an unusual article or object of art valued as a CURIOsity. 


Saniyyah Bilal was born in Philadelphia but lives in New York now. She studied fashion in college and received a MBA. She pursued a successful career in wardrobe for 9 years, working with music artists, fashion show productions, photo shoots & on various TV & film sets. She also, has experience as a modest fashion model with a combination of experiences as a runway & print model. She is motivated by being a black Muslim woman fashion model. Her experiences include modeling in Faatimah Gamble's annual UMM fashion show, NYFW, ASC Fashion Week, being published in the Gaya Magazine and featured in Allure Magazine. She has also worked with brands such as Verona Collection, Gwendolyn Dawan, The Maroon 74, HijabiPop, Harx 4, Ayana Ife, Maria Pashuk, Gita Orlin, Dreu Beckemberg, Pyer Moss, Macy’s, Natasha Denona LLC and she is a brand ambassador for Ambi Skincare. Saniyyah’s motto is “dare to be unique & own it.” She is now represented by BiCoastal MGMT in NY & LA + UMMA Models in London.