Photographer @DiegoPisante Janelle FUNARI’s designer Me and Mini-Me outfits are absolutely adorable. Can you imagine vacationing with your dog in matching outfits?! You could explore a new city or town, making a statement wherever you go. From boutique cafes to lush resorts, both you and your best friend will look stunning. FUNARI designed Agape Flor, [...]
New York Fashion Week
Model Dana Johnson Wears a Designer Samina Mughal Red Cocktail Dress During New York Fashion Week
onElegant 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."- [...]
Free Mini Makeover and M•A•C Lipstick?! Jenny A. Gets the Deets
onE for Effortless Lipstick- Love Me collection M•A•C is having a special event and the fashionista in me had to check it out! I went to M•A•C at Macy’s and met with a M•A•C artist for a WOW MAKEUP MOMENT. I wanted to focus on my eyes and get a smokey cat look. Since I [...]
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 [...]
Calling all Dog Lovers – FUNARI NEW YORK’s Matching Pup Outfits are Here!
onMatching outfits?! You had me at "matching." Can we just talk about how much I love matching outfits because I LOVE matching outfits?! You name it. Mother and daughter, father and son, couples outfits and now designer outfits for you and your dog?! Imagine walking down the street looking fabulous with your furry best friend. [...]
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 [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day from Model Kateryna Saveiko
onL.O.V.E I love Valentine's Day. Whether it's a day to celebrate your partner, your friends or even yourself...it's all about love. In honor of Valentines Day, model Kateryna Saveiko shared her guide to self love with us! Here it is! Model Kateryna's Guide to Self Love: First things first. "You have to love yourself. When you [...]
The Modern Day Princess: Model Rachel Sklar
onMeet Rachel: What I really admire about Rachel is that she is a strong and independent model. She strikes me as the modern day princess, a little bit sweet & a little bit edgy. One moment she can be sitting in the makeup room getting glammed up to walk the runway, and the next moment she can [...]
Dancing Queen: Model Erika Citrin Danced at New York Fashion Week
onErika Citrin was one of the models who opened up the Janelle FUNARI NEW YORK fashion show! She was dancing, modeling and doing flips on the runway to Ciara's Level Up. She was jumping around and totally lit up the runway! I was completely gripped when she walked to the end of the runway, posed, looked [...]
The Inside Look Behind the FUNARI NEW YORK Collection
onI am always drawn to collections that have a deeper meaning. The FUNARI NEW YORK collection that walked down the runway at Style Fashion Week AKA the Fearless collection was epic! It was all about being fearless, never hiding behind a mask and being brave even if you think you might fail. You should always [...]
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 [...]
From Last Year to This Year: Meeting Victoria’s Secret Model Sadie Newman
onIt’s that time of year again! New York Fashion Week is right around the corner, school's back in session...and models from all over the world come into New York City to audition to be in the big Victoria’s Secret fashion show! Last year I blogged about what it was like to be at the Victoria's [...]
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 [...]
The Tougher Than Diamonds Collection by Emuleos at New York Fashion Week
on"Upon the onslaught of doubt, lift your chin and raise your gloves." - Emuleos Channel your inner boxer because designer Emily Prozinki's Tougher Than Diamonds Collection by Emuleos was kickin' ass at New York Fashion Week. My jaw dropped open when the first model strutted onto the runway and modeled like a female boxer. She [...]
Model Victoria Summer Whetzel Speaks Her Mind
onBack in January, model Victoria Summer Whetzel and I were both fashion show judges for PLITZS Fashion Marketing's Model of the Year competition. I admire how sincere she is. First off, she had a really cute Betsey Johnson telephone purse which has a removable phone set handle that plugs into her cellphone. Basically, her purse can [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day from Model Sergio Delavicci
onI was looking at the schedule for New York Fashion Week when I realized something. Valentine's Day and New York Fashion week overlap! I was really curious what it was like to model on Valentine's Day and what it was like to date as a model. So in honor of Valentine's Day, I decided to reached out to [...]
Model Lashira Moné
onMeet Lashira: Through her bright and bubbly personality, you can just feel Lashira Moné's smile from across the room. She is a runway, catalog, editorial & commercial model. She is a spokes-model, mentor and soon to be fashion designer. Lashira is also a vlogger and fashion stylist. She grew up watching Tyra Banks, her role model on America's [...]
NYFW Night of Envision Fantasies and Fashion
onBetween the gorgeous fashion and breathtaking views, I had a fabulous time at the NYFW Night of Envision Fantasies and Fashion. The show was held at the Sky Room NYC rooftop lounge which overlooks New York City. The fashion show debuted fashion stylist Monique Obeze's wardrobe, the CEO & Founder of House of Style By [...]
Model COURTNEY QUINN
onMeet Courtney Courtney Quinn is livin' her dream as a professional model! She is all about the lipstick! She always carries anywhere between 2-4 nude, pink, brown and purple shades of matte lipstick at all times because she never just wears one! She combines them to get the perfect shade of lipstick. Sometimes she changes the color during [...]
Fashion Model SHINICE KELLY
onMeet Shinice Shinice Kelly is a model from South Carolina who has a passion for worship and being spiritual. She believes in focusing on God, meditation and the power of positivity. She says "Whenever you say the word 'I', be careful of what you say behind it!" For example, if you say "I am going to fail," [...]
Model VICTORIA JADE GOODE
onMeet Victoria Victoria Jade Goode is a model who dreams of becoming a top fashion designer! Through her ambition and wit, she hopes to one day be able to have her own famous retail businesses. Victoria is very spiritual and has a deep connection with god. Victoria enjoys shopping & partying. Her guilty pleasure is playing [...]
Model DAYNA DELEON
onMeet Dayna Dayna Deleon is an American model who is a cowgirl at heart. She worked on ranches before buying her own cabin in January. She was living in her own house before she moved out east. She can't live without her close companion Nomad, her 5 year old horse. Dayna and Nomad have traveled together across the country [...]
NYC Fashion Week Model PAULINE BYNUM
onMeet Pauline Pauline Bynum is an American model and an award winning nationally competitive figure skater. She has been skating ever since she was 18 months old (can you imagine how cute she must have been as a baby ice skater?!). Over the past summer, she won 3rd place in the Parade of Champions National Showcase Senior Interpretive. [...]
New York Fashion Week Model ASHLEY D. BURGESS
onMeet Ashley Ashley D. Burgess is an American actress and model who has a passion for traveling. With her spontaneous and playful personality, she is not afraid to get on a plane and travel the world. Just recently, she came back from a trip to Tokyo and Thailand. She always carries her passport because she says that [...]
Models NATALIE & CHARLOTTE SMITH
onMeet Natalie and Charlotte Natalie Smith (on the left) is a model and a future psychiatrist. You can find her studying for medical school or writing a segment called "Ask a Short White Coat!" for Essex Fells Magazine. She always carries around a pen, because you never know when you're going to need it! If [...]
Runway Model TANASHA NELSON
onMeet Tanasha Tanasha Nelson is currently a musician, an R&B singer and a model. As a Couture Fashion Week model, she walked the runway with style! You can find her playing the guitar and performing in local gigs. Her dream is to sing and motivate people through her singing. She loves makeup and her favorite [...]
Couture Model MIKE BELLATY
onMeet Mike Mike Bellaty loves to play volleyball and hang out on Dewey Beach. If he had 3 things in his bag he would have a volleyball, a pack of gum and a MetroCard. He enjoys relaxing and playing video games. His passion for helping others shines brightly through his work in the healthcare field and through his volunteer work abroad [...]
Runway Model JENNA ELIZABETH
onMeet Jenna Jenna Elizabeth Marie Montalbano - Bellaty is a model who not only walked the runway for New York Fashion Week's Couture Fashion Week's 2017 Spring Collection, but also worked behind the scenes as a runway coach! She spoke with designers to help them create the perfect runway walk to showcase their collection during the fashion shows. Behind [...]