If you’d like to know more about the creators and the team behind the Essential Millennial, you’re in the right place. The Essential Millennial is a blog founded in 2020 that has been developed from the ground up. We are creating content suitable for the millennial generation, with the intent on revolutionising media consumption and production to alleviate some of the great social ills caused by irresponsible media coverage. We believe in rewarding journalists, bloggers and other content creators for the work they produce. For more about how we will be achieving this, check out The Essential Vision.
Kyle Smith
CEO & Editor in Chief

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Kyle has worked as a journalist, content writer and marketer covering a wide range of topics and has overseen the daily operations of the Essential Millennial ever since. He enjoys discussing politics, reading, cooking and football.
Melissa da Costa
Deputy Editor

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Melissa has also been with the Essential Millennial as co-founder and deputy editor since we began. As a qualified journalist and artist, Melissa likes to write about travelling, eating out, bingewatching the latest Netflix series and her vegan diet.