Jessica Mulroney is a Canadian fashion stylist and marketing consultant, noted for her previous work with Kleinfeld Bridal, past guest appearances on television showsGood Morning America and CityLine, and host of I Do, Redo. She is a Canadian fashion advocate and contributor to Sunwing's Wedding Vacations magazine.
Early life
Mulroney was born Jessica Brownstein, the daughter of Veronica and Stephen Brownstein. Her brother is Harvard professor John Brownstein. She is a descendant of the founders of Browns Shoes.
Career
Early in her career, Mulroney and sibling Elizabeth distributed the lingerie lines la Perla and Cosabell. In November 2015, Mulroney styled ensembles for Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, the wife of Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada ; Mulroney and her husband Ben Mulroney are considered close to the couple and the Trudeau family. In 2015, Mulroney assisted Meghan Markle in choosing a wedding dress for Markle's Suits character, Rachel Zane. In 2019, she styled Mindy Kaling for a number of appearances, including the Oscars red carpet. She was also a stylist for Shania Twain. In 2014, Mulroney became a bridal consultant for the Hudson's Bay Company, which later expanded to include consulting, PR, social media, events, and serving as the acting spokesperson for their CORE Life brand, which launched in fall 2018. She made appearances on Breakfast Television Toronto and was a regular guest stylist for CityLine. In 2019, ABC signed Mulroney as a style contributor. Mulroney hosted the 2020 reality seriesI Do, Redo for CTV, in which couples renewed their wedding vows. She is also a regular contributor for Wedding Magazine. On June 10, 2020, Mulroney became the centre of controversy after Sasha Exeter, a black brand marketer/lifestyle influencer from Toronto, posted a video on Instagram stating that Mulroney had bullied and threatened to sue her after Exeter publicly called for social media influencers to use their platforms in support of black people; according to Exeter, Mulroney had taken this call as a personal attack. After Exeter's video gained significant attention, Mulroney lost her contracts with Hudson's Bay, ABC, Cityline and CTV. Following the incident, Mulroney's husband resigned from etalk on June 22. On June 24, Mulroney hired a crisis firm to revamp her image.
Charity
Mulroney and sisters-in-laws Caroline, Katy and Vanessa Mulroney co-founded the charity The Shoebox Project for Shelters to assist homeless/at-risk women. In 2020 after controversy following her harassment of Sasha Exeter, Mulroney stepped down from her involvement of the project. Mulroney is a noted advocate for the Canadian fashion industry.
