About

Marcos Olazabal (b. 1982, Colombia) is a Seattle-based creative brand strategist working at the intersection of advertising, communications, arts & culture, and marketing. Known for his cross‑genre approach, Olazabal has collaborated with avant‑garde publications, leading fashion houses, mission‑driven organizations, and innovative creative teams to shape bold, resonant narratives across media. He is also the founder of MOM Agency, a global mother agency specializing in scouting, image development, and international placement through a trusted network of partner agencies. With a focus on long-term career building, MOM Agency supports talent in developing distinct identities, connecting them with clients and casting directors, and navigating opportunities across fashion and creative industries. Beyond his creative practice, he is actively engaged in philanthropic endeavors that advance equity, education, and cultural preservation, aligning his strategic vision with meaningful social impact.

Selected publications Olazabal has collaborated with include American Vogue, Teen Vogue, Italian Vogue, The New York Times, The Seattle Times, New York Magazine, M Le Monde, AnOther Magazine, i-D Magazine, POP Magazine, Dazed Magazine, LOVE Magazine, The Office Magazine, MUSE Magazine, RUSSH Magazine, and V Magazine.

Selected clients include Khaite NY, Calvin Klein, Prada, Balenciaga, Marc Jacobs, Loewe, JW Anderson, The RealReal, Givenchy, AllSaints, Zara, Urban Outfitters, The Gap, Re/Done Jeans, Everlane, and Nike.