I make people feel something. Then, I make them click.

Audiences are smarter than ever. They can spot a paid post in the first frame and scroll right past it. What sets my content apart is that it was never designed to look like an ad. I specialize in weaving brands seamlessly into real moments so the integration feels candid, natural, and completely lived-in. Imagine your brand integrated exactly where it belongs, never interrupting the experience, always part of it.

I'm Shalyn Monet: travel curator, wellness enthusiast, maker, techy, and UGC creator with a camera that goes everywhere I do. I create content for brands in the travel, wellness, tech, maker, dining and live entertainment space. My eclectic work feels native, not scripted, because it comes from a life I actually live.

Visual Storytelling for Brands That Define the Destination

I don't just visit destinations… I curate them. As a digital nomad with the freedom to travel anywhere, I specialize in capturing the essence of refined exploration. From hidden cottage getaways to penthouse weekends on the Strip, I capture the moments that make people book the trip. My content invites the viewer to step into the frame and feel the pull of somewhere new.

Elevated Content for Brands That Celebrate the Art of the Maker

I've been making my own clothes since I was 8. I understand the slow, intentional process behind well-made things. I know how to show that story on camera in a way that builds real appreciation for craft, quality and the hands behind it.

Aesthetic Narratives for Brands at the Intersection of Taste and Health

Health isn't a backdrop in my life, it's a practice. I create content that makes clean, functional, nourishing living feel aspirational rather than restrictive. From functional foods to wellness rituals, I bring warmth and relatability to brands at the intersection of taste and health.

What I Deliver

Short-form video

TikTok and Instagram Reels that are hook-driven, trend-aware and edited for retention. Vertical format optimized for organic and paid use.

Photo content

Lifestyle and product photography with high-aesthetic framing. Delivered in both portrait and landscape for multi-platform use.

Testimonial & review video

Authentic, on-camera reviews that feel like a trusted recommendation, not an ad. Perfect for ads, product pages, and social proof.

Spec & concept content

I create content for brands I believe in before we've even spoken. Explore examples below.

Close-up of a modern sculpture made of mirrored, polygon-shaped tiles reflecting sunlight and surrounding scenery, part of an outdoor installation.

Brands In My Universe

The content below is spec work, created on my own initiative for brands whose products I genuinely use and believe in. No contract required me to make it. I made it because these brands live inside my world, and I wanted to show what that looks like on camera. It represents the quality, aesthetic, and storytelling I bring to every partnership.

You can also view my UGC portfolio here.

when I’m in vegas, you already know where to find find me @palms 🎰✨ after staying here so many times in the last few years, Palms Place has officially ruined all other Vegas hotels for me. from the floor-to-ceiling views to having the ultimate creative setup for work, it’s the only place that gives immaculate luxury and total comfort. drop your favorite spot in Vegas below 👇🏾 or save this for your next trip! #palmsplace #vegasbaby #digitalnomad #ugc

fitness eating tips on choosing lean protein snacks for those who are prioritizing fat loss and building muscle…if you’re bulking then this may not apply 😉 you can get these protein puffs from @krogerco and find more lean options on my page #proteinsnack #protein #ugccreator

save this lean high protein haul for your next grocery shopping trip! #protein #groceryhaul #proteinsnack

mother’s day brunch was served over two hours late 🙈 BUTTT it was delicious & brought all the special mamas in my life together so I still call it a success 😇 most decor is @dollartree diys, lmk if yall want the tuts #sundaybrunch #dollartreefinds #diydecor

I literally found all this material in my bag of scraps & turned it into a whimsical dress just in time to bring it to the Stoneflower. my @singernorthamerica synnamyn was the real MVP for this look—the gold mesh & intricate details required that extra power & precision. she snapped (a few needles) with this one lol #whimsicalaesthetic #fairydress #sewing #luxuryhomes

Indy is my second home atp, so I’ve vetted the best of the best accommodations & stayed here the most. Embassy Suites Indianapolis North by @hilton provides all the necessities! between the separate living areas, the private balcony and the elite breakfast... the value is unmatched. I usually book our stays through @expedia to keep everything streamlined. Whether I’m looking for a reliable, spacious suite like this or scouting out the next 5-star luxury penthouse, I love that I can manage the whole spectrum of my nomad life in one app. #EmbassySuites #Hilton #Expedia #TravelUGC #Indianapolis

hiring a Mother’s Day planner is giving the same energy as this AI ad ~ obvious, necessary and gets the job done 😌 stop stressing and let Rendezvous curate mom’s perfect day.→ comment 💐 for the cheat code #mothersdaygiftideas #mothersday

nothing beats a home-cooked gourmet meal, especially in a Fay Jones masterpiece. I used my favorite @krogerco protein pasta to keep the macros right while we indulged @unwindluxuryvacations . #creatorsearchinsights #proteinpasta #highproteinmeals

being a digital nomad & homeowner means my cash flow has to be as flexible as my lifestyle. thanks to @getflexapp, I’m splitting my rent into two payments & creating my dream space 😇 #digitalnomad #whimsical #ugccreator

best birthday ever: a short story musical 🪷 #birthdaycake #beyourself @palms

How It Works

We Connect

Tell me about your brand, your goals, and the type of content you're looking for.

We Align

I'll share my creative direction and we agree on deliverables, timeline, and usage.

I Create

You get content that feels native, not forced — made by someone who actually lives this lifestyle.

You Convert

Content delivered with full usage rights, ready for organic posts, ads, and your own channels.

Ready to create something your audience will actually remember?
I'm selective about the brands I work with because authenticity is the whole point.
If you see your brand as a natural fit, let's talk.

Work With Me