09/05/2026
THE COMPANY WE KEEP | The great fix according to | words by .gif | photography by .a.y.a.p
This month, The Company We Keep features Rebel Sorensen. Starting as a shopgirl, and by her own admission, she still is one — at least in her head. A nine-year career at Parlour X took her from the shop floor to buying in Milan and Paris, before motherhood quietly shifted her course. What followed was a pivot into recruitment, and eventually, a role at UMENCO where she has spent the last five years doing what she has always done best: distilling chemistry between the right person and the right fit.
Operating where people and process meet, she has earned a name as one of the industry’s most discreetly powerful connectors — matching design and development talent by character and craft, and posing the questions that no algorithm is equipped to ask. It is a career based on relationships and trust.
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