Marlene Montanez Introduction Marlene Montanez is a freelance fashion writer with nearly a decade of experience in the media industry. She loves scouting the latest style trends and showing her readers how to wear them. Experience Marlene's career as a fashion journalist has landed her bylines in publications like Latina, Girls' Life, SheKnows.com, EveryDay with Rachael Ray, TheFashionSpot.com and a variety of other publications. She has repeatedly appeared on television as a style expert and has been quoted for her fashion expertise. In 2010, she launched her own style blog, StyleSizzle, which showcases the pursuit of a glamorous desert lifestyle. Education Marlene is a proud graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Mass Communication at Arizona State University. A Message from Marlene Montanez Denim is an everyday fashion staple for men, women, teen and children! I'll keep you posted on the latest jean trends, designer denim, budget finds and tips on how to wear the latest styles. LiveAbout and Dotdash Meredith LiveAbout, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a reference site focused on entertainment, activities, and hobbies. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.