Skye Parrott is founder and editor-in-chief of the travel and culture publication Dossier, and of Dossier Projects, an editorial studio that tells multimedia stories and builds editorial brands with a genuine reason for being.

She has previously served as editor-in-chief for the relaunch of Departures, the American Express Platinum luxury travel magazine; editorial director, special projects at T Brand, The New York Times’ content studio; and editor-in-chief for the relaunch of the iconic, feminist magazine Playgirl.

As a creative consultant, Skye has worked with a range of independent and global clients on communications and marketing strategy and initiatives, editorial projects and publications, and experiential activations. She has also worked as studio manager for the artist Nan Goldin, as managing editor of Self Service, and as a photographer for numerous editorial and advertising clients.

Alongside her commercial career, Skye has collaborated on several photo projects with the artist Robert Longo, worked with David Armstrong on the first edit for his book Night and Day, and has curated a number of photography exhibitions, including Younger Than I'll Be at The Brooklyn Academy of Music, which looked at the experience and freedoms of youth in New York City. Her own photography has been shown in galleries in New York, Europe, and Japan.

Skye grew up in Hoboken, NJ, and went to high school in Brooklyn. After studying political science and planning to become a lawyer, she changed course for a creative career that began in Paris and later brought her home to New York. More recently, she spent two years living with her family in Sayulita, Mexico, where she served on the Board of Directors of Colegio Costa Verde, a progressive green school.

She currently lives in Paris with her partner, three children, and two cats, and works between Paris and New York. In her copious free time, she is very slowly pursuing a degree from Harvard University, School of Extension Studies and developing her creative writing.