Zoe
Allen
About Zoe
Zoe Allen is a 25-year-old publicist and writer living New York City. Currently, she works as an Account Executive at Hall PR, freelance writes, and runs the Substack Laced Up, which explores the convergence of sports and style. She is a graduate of Boston University where she obtained a B.S. in Journalism and a B.A. in Political Science. She loves wearing sneakers (but wishes she was comfortable in heels), Chelsea Football Club, and silver jewelry.
Zoe previously worked as a Publicist at Rachel Harrison Communications, a Press Relations Associate at Tyler McGillivary, the Story Editor of Crybaby Zine and the Editor-in-Chief Off the Cuff Magazine, BU's premier fashion, art and culture publication.
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Portfolio
SEASON zine
︎ SEASON meets: The Daring Design Students Behind FC Basel 1893’s 2025/2026 Kits
SoccerBible
︎ How Chicago-Based Artist JC Rivera’s Characters Completed Real Madrid’s Latest Charity Kits
︎ How Inspector Nuggs Designed Our Dope “On A Plate” Creative Soccer Culture Tour Mementos
Crybaby Zine
︎ Crybaby Spring/Summer 2016 Issue
︎ Crybaby Fame Issue
︎ Bring the heat: an interview with Sara King
︎ What I have learned about movements
︎ Crybaby RESIST/REVOLT Issue
︎ Six years without Vampire Weekend: a meditation
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 1
︎ The power of "Captain Marvel," the power of women
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 2
︎ The 2019 Met Gala: notes on the red carpet
︎ I'm Ready to Talk Whenever You Are
︎ Crybaby Obsession Issue
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 3
︎ Reality vs. Fiction
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 4
︎ BENEE's sound is like a crisp apple (just ask her)
︎ A world of dance and love, together and apart
︎ Don’t Call Her an Activist: In conversation with Livia Rose Johnson
︎ The Sisters Behind Siren: In Conversation with Brenda and Clara Liang
︎ Crybaby Spring/Summer 2016 Issue
︎ Crybaby Fame Issue
︎ Bring the heat: an interview with Sara King
︎ What I have learned about movements
︎ Crybaby RESIST/REVOLT Issue
︎ Six years without Vampire Weekend: a meditation
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 1
︎ The power of "Captain Marvel," the power of women
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 2
︎ The 2019 Met Gala: notes on the red carpet
︎ I'm Ready to Talk Whenever You Are
︎ Crybaby Obsession Issue
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 3
︎ Reality vs. Fiction
︎ Birth Control Diaries No. 4
︎ BENEE's sound is like a crisp apple (just ask her)
︎ A world of dance and love, together and apart
︎ Don’t Call Her an Activist: In conversation with Livia Rose Johnson
︎ The Sisters Behind Siren: In Conversation with Brenda and Clara Liang
The Daily Free Press
︎ Fashion at BU Instagram showcases university's street style
︎ Angela Davis discusses violence, racism with BU students at packed auditorium
︎ In 'Game of Thrones' Season 8 premiere, winter didn't really come
︎ Vampire Weekend wows local crowd after long hiatus at Agganis Arena
︎ Beauty company Glossier has found a temporary home in Boston
︎ Netflix’s “Unbelievable” miniseries tells the truth of a crime
︎ Ben Platt, Julia Schlaepfer sit down to talk about "The Politician"
︎ Autumn de Wilde's "Emma." breathes new life into centuries-old story
︎ Fashion at BU Instagram showcases university's street style
︎ Angela Davis discusses violence, racism with BU students at packed auditorium
︎ In 'Game of Thrones' Season 8 premiere, winter didn't really come
︎ Vampire Weekend wows local crowd after long hiatus at Agganis Arena
︎ Beauty company Glossier has found a temporary home in Boston
︎ Netflix’s “Unbelievable” miniseries tells the truth of a crime
︎ Ben Platt, Julia Schlaepfer sit down to talk about "The Politician"
︎ Autumn de Wilde's "Emma." breathes new life into centuries-old story
Off the Cuff Magazine
Issue 12: Stylist, Writer
Issue 13: Asst. Creative Director
Issue 14 : Creative Director
Issue 15: Creative Director
Issue 16: Creative Director
Issue 17: Editor-in-Chief
Issue 18: Editor-in-Chief
Issue 12: Stylist, Writer
Issue 13: Asst. Creative Director
Issue 14 : Creative Director
Issue 15: Creative Director
Issue 16: Creative Director
Issue 17: Editor-in-Chief
Issue 18: Editor-in-Chief