NYLON’s Social Media Assistant Takes On Breakaway Beach: Miami Art Week

Oscar Jordan

Katherine Diermissen, NYLON’s social media assistant, shares a behind-the-scenes look at Breakaway Beach: Miami Art Week for the latest installment of their traveling EDM festival series. In this as-told-to below, she shares a diary of her first-ever Breakaway experienceheld on the beach in front of the Cadillac Hotel — plus, her thoughts on e.l.f. Cosmetics’ activation, Zedd’s headlining set, and the VIP section.

Going to Miami for Art Basel and getting to call it a “work trip” is definitely one of the best parts of my job. I work on NYLON’s social team, so I am somewhat used to these types of perks. Still, this was my first time at Art Basel, and my friends were freaking out for me. When I posted that I was in Miami for work on my Instagram Story, they all slid up to tell me, “You have the best job ever.”

This trip was my first time going to Miami for Art Basel — plus, on my last night in town, I got to attend my first-ever Breakaway Fest. ...