2026

Ella Jayes is a New York-based creative consultant working across brand storytelling, communications, editorial, and cultural programming. Previously, she led Content and Communications at Humanrace by Pharrell Williams.

In 2022, she co-founded Soccer & Croissants, a community bringing people together through football.

Contact:ella.jayes@gmail.com

San Francisco, Paris, Milan, Los Angeles, New York City
01:Soccer & Croissants: World Cup 2026
New York City, New York
June - July 2026

Founder

Co-Founder: Simone Marshall
Photographer: Thomas Fachetti



Founded Soccer & Croissants in 2022, a free community bringing people together through football. For the 2026 World Cup, co-developed a series of games, watch parties, merch, and cultural gatherings across New York City. 

Partners: adidas, Happier Grocer, Apartment 365, Damballa, 5ASIDE Media, Nike