Nina Cuso

Nina Cuso is an American fashion model, creative director, and designer. Born Christina Michael Mancuso on October 29, 1993, in Santa Monica, California, she began working in the fashion industry through modeling editorials and creative design. She underwent training at Parsons School of Design, which helped establish her foundation in both garment construction and creative direction.

Throughout her career, Cuso has contributed to various fashion editorials, brand campaigns, and runway productions. She expanded her creative work into fashion design, co-founding the label JXY n' Cuso alongside designer Jaxon Yang. The brand made its official entry into the New York Fashion Week calendar at Pier 59 Studios, showcasing inaugural collections that received coverage in major fashion publications.

In addition to fashion modeling and collection design, Cuso has engaged in costume work and wardrobe consulting for film and television projects. She continues to work within the fashion industry, managing independent creative projects across modeling, art direction, and apparel design.