Tessa Patrick is a New Zealand Māori editor and writer working across print and digital, with more than a decade of experience shaping fashion, culture, and lifestyle storytelling across Australia and New Zealand.

She has led editorial teams, commissioned original features, and produced cohesive magazine issues from concept through to print. At present, she is the Managing Editor at Remix Magazine.

Her work has appeared in The New Zealand Herald, VIVA, Denizen, Ensemble, and The Courier Mail. Tessa holds a Master of Creative Writing with First Class Honours and is currently working on her first novel. She has hosted panels at the New Zealand Young Writers Festival and occasionally publishes essays on Substack.

Relocating to New York, June 2026.

Contact: hello@tessapatrick.com