She started her career at Vera Wang and Ralph Lauren, later designing couture dresses for Randi Rahm. Hollis moved into corporate fashion a few years later, designing the Jennifer Lopez collection for Kohls. She eventually moved to Macy’s and has been at the company for 9 years, designing for multiple labels and now leading the INC RTW design team.

Hollis finds inspiration from vintage runway, museums, people watching, social media, and movies. On weekends she loves to go vintage shopping or wandering antique stores. She comes from a long line of artists and grew up surrounded by their paintings, sculpture, and pottery, which has both influenced her and inspired her.She was raised in Maryland, lived in NYC and Brooklyn for many years, and now resides in Greenport, New York with her Fiancé Ryan and Bernedoodle Pickles.