About The 316
The 316 exists at the intersection of branding, culture, communications, & community. Through alignment of creation, origin, & refinement—The 316 connects its clients to their greater potential while cultivating brand longevity.

What started as just a PR showroom for emerging designers quickly grew into something much more—a community, a collaborative network, a fully functional & expansive ecosystem.
Creatives & businesses that partner with The 316 join this carefully curated world where accessibility is prioritized, emerging talent receives the recognition they deserve, & brands grow lasting cultural currency.
The 316 meets designers & brands where they’re at, & invites them into their ecosystem—strategizing growth together, with clear intentions & solid impact.
316 explained
316 represents a moment of alignment—when creation (3), origin (1), and refinement (6) harmonize into one.
- 3
Creation
Getting our hands dirty & doing the work. Collaborative ideation—creating artistic worlds.
- 1
Origin
Where it all begins—keeping roots strong & present every step of the way.
- 6
Refinement
The editing & evolving never stops—constant refinement & improvement is key to longevity.
- Branding
- Communications
- Culture
- Community
What we do
Press & Custom Design MGMT
Building notoriety for brands through intentional celeb placements, editorials, red carpet events, tour looks, & more.
Social Media MGMT & Content Creation
A strategic presence, from creative planning to authentic content that brings your brand into everyday conversations.
Shoot Production & Creative Direction
From concept to set—we bring creative direction, styling, & production together seamlessly with a fresh point of view.
Web Design & Development
An impactful digital home for your brand, created in partnership with Wahid Studio.
Community Activations & Events
Runways, panels, & gatherings that bring creatives, industry professionals, & community into one shared space.
+ an exclusive sales partnership coming soon…
How we win
- Grow your brand awareness through thoughtful storytelling, intentional collaboration, & impactful imagery.
- Expand your community & network by connecting with our trusted & vetted top industry talent.
- Promote your brand to our carefully crafted world where accessibility is our priority.
- Foster an active, engaged, & intentionally built community.
Value & priority
Ecosystem Advantage
The 316 operates as a multi-faceted branding ecosystem—a carefully curated world where brands, creatives, & industry intersect. This collaborative world is the difference between a transaction & a transformation.
Cultural Currency
The digital global audience wants to be a part of something—part of a culture, part of a world outside their own. Sustainable success today means investing in this currency.
Strategy & Intention
Every step of every process is taken with clear & concise intention—the details matter, they add up to a strategically crafted picture—a full story.
Creative Accessibility
The awareness of the loneliness of the creative business is exactly what catalyzed The 316. Accessibility for independent brands across the board is at the forefront of every partnership.
Featured in
- British Vogue
- L’Officiel Hommes
- Rolling Stone
- Nasty Magazine
- Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam
- Ladygunn
- Photobook Magazine
Who we work with
- Social media
- Style direction
- Creative direction
- Photography
- Celeb placement
- Styling
- Press management
- Event production
- WTRLSS @wtrlss
- Nexus Moda @nexusmoda_
- GLCO @garrettleight
- Powder Room @powderroomatx
- Austin Sports Club @austinsportsclub
- Nightingale Management @nightingalemgmt
- Nasty Magazine @nastymagazine
- Photobook Magazine @photobookmagazine
- Marvin Magazine @marvin_thebrand
- Chase Harding @_chaseharding_
- Raul Romo @raulromo
- Maya Holt @mayapologies
- Regan Aliyah @reganaliyah
- Frankie Grande @frankiejgrande
- Justice Smith @standup4justice
- Bonnie McKee @bonniemckee
- DeathByRomy @deathbyromy
- Kaleena Zanders @kaleenazanders
- Jared Ellner @jaredellner
- Katie Qian @katieqian
- Kate Li @bykateli
- Benjamin Holtrop @benjaminholtrop
- Rocky Deriane @therockyd
- Branden Ruiz @branden.ruiz
- Ivan Poshenko @posshenko
- Kaitlyn Vitug @kaitlynvitug
- Sebastien Hohl @sebastienhohl_
- Elle Hioe @styledbystrk
- Coco Emery @kinda.coco
- Damaya @damayaofficial_
- Vada @vada.world
- Luxi Deng @luxideng_
- NATASHIA. @natashia.studio
- Marina Leight Atelier @marinaleightatelier
- Wahid Studio wahidstudio.com
- CMC @cmcdtla
- LA Textile Show @latextile
- Preface @preface_show
- Re:Assembly @reassembly_official
- Kingpins Show @kingpins_show
The team
Marina Leight
CEO
@MarinatiaCameron Harp
Brand & Operations Manager
@Cam.r9seCarlos Chavez
PR & Digital Media Coordinator
@CarrloschzMatzi Balderrama
Email Marketing Assistant
@MatzicoreChloe Flores
PR & Digital Media Intern
@Chloeflores.345
Sustainability
We value honesty in identity, relationships, & work—taking every step of every process with pure intentions for people & planet.
Connect
Pulls & studio visits go to the showroom, projects & partnerships come to us.
- Stylist pulls
- showroom@the-316.com
- Work with us
- connect@the-316.com