NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 13: A model walks the runway wearing Rusty Reconstructed during the Flying Solo show on February 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for Flying Solo) (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for Flying Solo) From face masks to a vintage clothing line, Fashion [...]
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Model or Role Model? Abby-Leigh is Both
onRESPECT. EMPOWER. BE A ROLE MODEL. In a world where it is easy to lose your way, role models are so important to have. They inspire you. They shape you. They empower you. I love how model Abby-Leigh strives to not only be a model, but also to be a role model. She wants to empower other [...]
Model Darien Willardson : Part 1
onWhen model Darien Willardson told me he was visiting New York, I was so excited to meet with him. I really admire his determination, energy and creativity. Even though it was snowing, he put on his cowboy boots and trudged into the city for our interview. I loved how much energy he had both in front of [...]
Model Carina Castagna Gets Real About Being a Model
onAs a model, Carina Castagna's biggest accomplishment was when she walked the runway for Style Fashion Week at Madison Square Garden. It was around her 18th birthday and she was praying that she wouldn't fall on the runway. She looked out into the crowd that filled Madison Square Garden and felt her adrenaline rush. She [...]
Model Marcus Killebrew’s Advice for Facing Your Fears
onIt was almost 11:00pm and everyone was getting ready to go home from the Unique Blend Models fashion show. It was such a long day but I didn't want to leave without speaking with model Marcus Killebrew. So there I was sitting in the lobby with Marcus while he opened up about his modeling career. After speaking with [...]
Model Natali Pillgrim : Never Give Up
on"If you want to be somebody, never give up and always be true to yourself."- Natali Pillgrim I love model Natali Piligrim's piece of advice - "If you want to be somebody, never give up and always be true to yourself." As a fashion blogger, I am always faced with different challenges. One of them is time. Since [...]
Bonnie Sofia Shares Her Advice for How to be a Model
onHonestly, I have made my own career path by fumbling through the modeling world and just learning along the way. The most important thing I would say is you don’t need to wait for a top agency to accept you in order to become a model. When I was 16, I was really excited about [...]
Modeling Advice from International Runway & Catwalk Coach Mandy Dyonne Lieveld
onhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1axQrqQpfA Do you want to become a professional model? International Runway & Catwalk Coach Mandy Dyonne Lieveld shares her advice on modeling with fashion blog New Style Modé! For more information about Mandy Dyonne Lieveld's classes, please visit: http://www.runwaycoachnyc.com/
Glamour Magazine’s Lauren Chan Made Her Dream Come True
onYou'll never guess who came to my blogging class! Lauren Chan, the Fashion Features Editor for GLAMOUR MAGAZINE! Not only does she work for Glamour Magazine, she is also a former plus-size model! I was so excited to meet her! I love how lively and down to earth she is. She just tells it as it is. When [...]
The Key to a Fashion Model’s Instagram: How to be Instagram Famous
onInstagram is one of my favorite social media platforms. Honestly, I love how simple and easy it is to use. Whether you are an aspiring model or a professional model, I think it is really important to have a stellar Instagram profile which reflects your image as a model. Here are some tips & tricks [...]