Elegant and sophisticated! Model Dana Johnson gives us an interview before walking onto the runway. She is wearing a designer Samina Mughal Red Cocktail Dress during New York Fashion Week. "Wearing the red dress was so amazing! I felt like I was going out to have cocktails with my friends. I felt elegant and sophisticated."- [...]
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Modeling During the Pandemic? Model Liliana Bogart Gives Us the Deets
onPhoto by @allnycstudios Designer @prey_public With New York Fashion Week right around the corner, I can't help wonder what it is going to be like. Back in February, Liliana modeled for New York Fashion Week on a rooftop in the middle of NYC. Modeling outside in New York in the middle of February is anything [...]
12-Year-Old Fashion Designer Ashlyn So is Being Honored at the E! People’s Choice Awards
onhttps://youtu.be/tqU3uLOdM3k In the beginning of the pandemic, when hospitals around the country were running short on personal protective equipment, 12-year-old fashion designer Ashlyn So became a hero. She's making a big difference in her community by sewing masks for doctors and nurses in California, New York, Texas and Washington State. Ashlyn is being honored as [...]
Pool Chic: End of Summer Dip with Model Coco Rocha in 200lb Dress
onPhoto by @sarakerens; Model Rori ( left), Model Alena (middle), Model Larissa Marchiori (right) “Working from home” - Designer Christian Siriano took working from home to the next level and created a fashion show in his own backyard! Following the COVID-19 restrictions, all of the models wore designer masks and stayed 6 feet apart. The [...]
Think Positively : Celebrating NYFW with Polina Egorov
onPhotographer: @corymonji Is the glass half full or half empty? When you're faced with an obstacle, do you see it as a challenge or a road blocker? Do you see things positively or negatively? Having a good attitude and positive mindset can make or break you. You can see something, get frustrated and complain it [...]
NYFW with Model Mara Cifuentes
onNew York Fashion Week is one of the best times of the year! I love seeing the shows and going behind the scenes. I spoke with model Mara Cifuentes just as she was getting ready to walk the runway for swimsuit designer BFYNE. Model Mara Cifuentes shares her thoughts with us right as she was getting [...]
Model Kevin Christie Talks about How He Got Discovered
onOne of the best things about being a fashion blogger is getting to know the stories behind the faces on the runway. It's so easy to just look at a model and just see what they are wearing. But I like seeing the models on the runway and knowing who they are, where they came [...]
Designer Janelle Funari Opens her First Store in DUMBO, Brooklyn
onDreams do come true! I just want to start by saying how proud I am of designer Janelle Funari. Last year, I asked her what she hoped to achieve within the next year. You know what she said? "To open my first FUNARI store in NYC!" Guess what?! She did it! Janelle opened up her very own [...]
I am Fearless : The Fearless Collection by FUNARI NEW YORK
onIn celebration of my fashion blog's birthday, I wanted to do a special post on FUNARI NEW YORK. I was so pumped after watching the FUNARI NEW YORK collection at Style Fashion Week. All I could feel was the energy and excitement flowing through the air. The show left me dancing in my seat and [...]
Crimp My Style : Model Carley Beck Tells It Like It Is
onCrimp my Style Model Carley Beck's hair is crimped for designer Alexandra Popescu-York at New York Fashion Week Happy St. Patrick's Day! This season I decided I wanted to switch it up and try something new. Usually I ask fashion models questions that I come up with during New York Fashion Week. This time, I wanted to [...]
Nothing is Impossible: Charlotte Smith Models for Designer Dan Liu
on"Nothing is impossible. The word itself says 'I'm possible'" - Audrey Hepburn I can't tell you how proud I am of model Charlotte Smith. She's made something that might have seemed impossible into a reality. She walked for her favorite designer Dan Liu during New York Fashion Week. Here is the inside scoop of what it [...]
Aspiring Model Maggie Doyle Captures the Runway
on“….Beauty is being able to walk a runway and silence a room by your presence…” - Victoria Whetzel When model Maggie Doyle walked down the runway at the PLITZS Fashion Marketing's model competition, captured my attention. I remember sitting at the Judges' Table and looking into the chattering audience. The moment Maggie walked down the runway, the room [...]
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 [...]
My Interview with International UK Model Sophie Levine
onJenny A. (Me): Do you have a favorite supermodel that you look up to? Sophie Levine: Tyra Banks. She has an incredible look and she's dynamic! She's soft in photo-shoots and then fierce on the runway. Me: If there was one designer you could model for, anyone in the world, who would it be? Sophie Levine: [...]
NYFW with Fashion Model Tommy Maksanty
onAs New York Fashion Week comes to an end, I thought it would be the perfect time to publish my interview with 2016 Mr. NYFW Model of the Year, Tommy Maksanty. Meet Tommy: Jenny A. (Me): Which celebrity do you think you look like the most? Tommy (TM): People say I look like Edge the Wrestler if I were [...]
New York Fashion Week with Model Joi Simoné
onIt's New York Fashion Week and what better way to celebrate than to introduce you to Joi Simoné?! I met Joi back in February during last New York Fashion Week. She was wearing a beautiful long black dress with butterflies on the top and flowers cascading down the dress. Meet Joi: 1.) What was your [...]
Model Bonnie Sofia at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival
onBonnie Sofia shared what it was like to model for the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Here’s the inside scoop! 1) How does modeling in France different from your runway experience in New York? In France the designers took a lot more risks on the runway. They were less likely to shy away from nudity. I have [...]
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 [...]
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