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Kelli Delaney

Kelli Delaney is currently the President, Designer, and Creative Director for the relaunch of the MEMBERS ONLYclothing line. Prior to joining MEMBERS ONLY, Delaney spent 14 years creating and editing top fashion, beauty, and celebrity news publications, including Glamour and Allure. In just three seasons, Kelli has secured the brands position in over 150 exclusive stores nationwide and internationally as well as cultivating a modern, new group of A-list celebrity attachments to the brand. The multi-media attention that MEMBERS ONLY receives, spearheaded by Delaney, has resulted in covetable placement in top magazines like Vogue, In Style, Elle and O, The Oprah Magazine, as well as features on national television programs including Good Morning America, Extra!, and E! News. Delaney is focused on building a global business, securing lucrative distribution agreements for her women’s, men’s, footwear and children’s lines for MEMBERS ONLY in Asia, Europe, and Mexico.

Early Career

Delaney began her career in the media industry working for Conde Nast Publications where she served as a Fashion Editor at Glamour and Allure, producing and styling photo shoots with top photographers, models, and celebrities, including more than 50 covers, many of which were the best-selling issues.

In 2001, Kelli helped launch Us Weekly with Bonnie Fuller, where she worked for two years as the Fashion Director and was an integral part of the design, and evolution of the title. By creating fabulous weekly features on celebrity fashion, home, and lifestyle, Delaney was able to cultivate exclusive relationships with Hollywood's hottest style stars and publicists which have endured.Before launching Celebrity Living Weekly, Kelli was the Creative Director of Star (magazine) for two years where she led the redesign of the new Star, taking the title from a newspaper tabloid to a glossy magazine infused with three times more fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and advertising pages than ever before.

In the spring of 2005, Kelli conceived and launched Celebrity Living Weekly magazine with American Media, Inc. As Editor-in-Chief, she produced a 90- page glossy weekly magazine packed with photos and news on the fabulous lives celebrities lead: from red carpet style secrets, to how stars decorate their homes, stay in shape, where they shop, eat, travel and party! In less than ten months, Celebrity Living averaged 300,000 copies sold on the newsstand each week.