Maria Hayes

Maria Hayes is a Creative Director, Fashion Producer, Professional Photographer, TEDx Speaker, and entrepreneur transforming fashion, media, and storytelling through bold creative experiences.

As the Founder of House of Nova and Colga Fashion Council, Maria creates runway productions, editorial campaigns, luxury portrait experiences, and immersive events that elevate brands, empower creatives, and shape culture.

Her work blends artistic vision with strategic execution, producing experiences that don't simply capture attention, they leave a lasting impression.

From New York Fashion Week productions and editorial photography to community-driven fashion initiatives and creative consulting, every project is built with intention, innovation, and impact.

House of Nova is redefining independent fashion production by creating opportunities for models, designers, photographers, and creatives to gain meaningful industry experience and visibility.

Through Colga Fashion Council, Maria is strengthening the creative economy by connecting fashion, art, business, and community through collaborative productions, educational initiatives, and signature events that celebrate regional talent.

As a TEDx Speaker and creative leader, Maria inspires others to embrace their vision, tell authentic stories, and build brands that create lasting influence.

Every production. Every image. Every experience.

Crafted with purpose. Driven by creativity. Designed to inspire.

Explore the portfolio. Discover the vision. Create what's next.

Welcome

Producer

Maria Hayes is the Founder and Executive Producer of House of Nova, a creative production house specializing in fashion, media, and immersive brand experiences.

Through runway productions, editorial storytelling, and live events, she creates opportunities that elevate emerging talent, amplify brands, and inspire culture.

House of Nova is where creativity becomes experience and vision comes to life.

COLGA FASHION COUNCIL

Colga Fashion Council is a nonprofit organization founded by Maria Hayes to strengthen the fashion and creative community through collaboration, education, and opportunity.

By connecting designers, models, artists, and entrepreneurs, the Council creates experiences that foster innovation, elevate emerging talent, and build a more vibrant creative industry.

Singer
SongWriter

Maria Hayes is a singer-songwriter and recording artist known for soulful melodies, powerful vocals, and emotionally driven storytelling.

Through music rooted in authenticity and connection, she creates songs that inspire, empower, and resonate on a deeply personal level.

Public Speaker

Maria Hayes is a TEDx and keynote speaker specializing in creative leadership, confidence, and personal growth.

Blending storytelling with real-world experience as a photographer, author, and creative producer, she delivers powerful talks that empower audiences to step into their identity, own their voice, and lead with purpose.

Book Info.

There’s a voice inside you, the one that won’t let go. The quiet nudge, the persistent whisper, the undeniable pull toward something greater.

In The Pull, Maria Hayes invites you on a transformative journey of self-discovery, purpose, and courage. Through powerful storytelling and raw, reflective insight, this book explores what happens when you stop ignoring that inner calling and start listening to it. It’s about breaking free from fear, stepping into your truth, and trusting the path even when it doesn’t make sense.

Whether you’re standing at a crossroads, chasing a dream, or searching for clarity in the chaos, The Pull will challenge you to lean in, rise up, and become who you were always meant to be.

Because the pull you feel?
It’s not random.
It’s your purpose calling.

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Maria Hayes

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Welcome

Producer

COLGA FASHION COUNCIL

Singer SongWriter

Public Speaker

Maria Hayes

Singer
SongWriter