After the release of Candace Bushnell’s book, Hess was catapulted onto the world stage and began illustrating Portraits for the New York Times, Italian Vogue and Vanity Fair Magazine.
Most recently, her skills have been deployed by Bergdorf Goodman, New York , to create a signature look for the prestigious department store. A series of portraits were also recently created for America’s First Lady, Michelle Obama.
Hess’s iconic style has also been used in a global campaigns for Dior, Prada, Cartier and Salvatore Ferragamo.
She has written and illustrated 3 Best Selling books: Fashion House, The Dress and Coco Chanel.
Today, Hess is one of the worlds most sought after fashion illustrators, with a client list that includes Vanity Fair, Givenchy, Dior, Tiffany & Co., Yves Saint Laurent, Vogue, Louis Vuitton, Montblanc, Harpers Bazaar, Fendi, Prada and Cartier.



