When I think green, I think money, energy and… plants! Designer Andres Aquino’s collection, Enchanted Rhapsody, was all about fantasy. If you’ve ever been to a Andres Aquino fashion show, then you know that his shows are always filled with enchantment, energy, and excitement. When I saw both of these looks, I thought of a [...]
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Exclusive Interview with Fashion Designer + Producer Andres Aquino
onModel Teresa Cheung + Fashion Designer and Producer Andres Aquino Enchanted Rhapsody?! If I had to describe Andres Aquino’s collection in 2 words, it would be just that. Enchanted & Rhapsody. If you’ve ever been to a Andres Aquino fashion show, then you know that his shows are always filled with enchantment, energy, and excitement. [...]
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."- [...]
Is the Fashion World Polluting?! Model Liliana Bogart Now Shops+Sells Vintage Clothes
onPhotographer @bridgeterrante ; MUA @kayla_kayser_mua New season, new trend? You might love buying that trendy new cheap shirt and throwing it out once the shirt is no longer in. With mass produced clothing and retail stores pumping out new styles and trends every year, a lot of clothing goes to the trash. So why not [...]
Below 30 Degrees?! Model Elodie Tusac Braves the Winter Weather to Model for 10 Designers
onModel Elodie Tusac modeling for fashion designer Dawang (@dawangnewyork) at the Flying Solo It's too cold isn't an excuse for model Elodie Tusac. She braved the freezing New York winter weather to walk in the outdoor fashion show for 10 designers. With the pandemic looming over the entire world, Elodie is determined to purse her [...]
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 [...]
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil – Model Lakyn Campbell’s Enchanting Interview
onPhoto from Wanda Beauchamp Well Well. Most people may want to sleep through the rest of 2020 but I have to talk about how model Lakyn Campbell killed it as the Mistress of Evil. While it's been 7 months since I've seen her walk down the runway, the aura around her was mesmerizing. Back in [...]
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. [...]
Making Modeling More Diverse with Model Monifa Jansen
onThere's been a push for diversity in the workplace, but what about on the runway? Shouldn't fashion be for all? What about the models? Shouldn't the models on the runway also be diverse? While there are more and more models breaking into the world of fashion, is it really enough? Who chooses what "the look" [...]
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 [...]
The Model Who Never Stops Dreaming : Raven Farrington
onMeet Rae: Raven (AKA Rae) is an international model from the UK who loves to dance! When she isn't modeling, she's dancing. She does contemporary dancing, street dancing and technical dancing. When I asked her what her hardest challenge was, I was a bit shocked. She said her hardest challenge was ignoring the negative comments she gets [...]
Work Hard, Play Hard: Victoria’s Secret Models Know How to Celebrate Halloween
onEveryone's been talking about it! The Victoria's Secret Show. The Angels have been blowing up social media talking about their Victoria's Secret fittings and having us all sitting on the edge of our seats. Even though the Victoria's Secret models had their fittings this past week, they were still able to enjoy Halloween. Work hard, [...]
Trick or Treat Yo’self: My Favorite Halloween Makeup Looks
onHalloween weekend is finally here! Are you ready? 'Cause I am! Halloween is a holiday where you can just have fun. You can stop worrying about everything and pretend to be someone or something else.Whether you want to be the sexy cat, or dress up as the Cat in the Hat, you can be anyone [...]
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 [...]
Model Madeline Berl’s Final Thoughts Before Walking the Runway at Art Hearts Fashion NYFW
onhttps://youtu.be/IQSIE5m9bUo Have you ever wondered what a model thinks about before stepping onto the runway? I caught model Madeline Berl literally right before she stepped onto the runway for designer Wanda Beauchamp at the Art Hearts Fashion show. Madeline was the closing model for designer Wanda Beauchamp and I must say that she looked absolutely stunning! [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Andres Aquino’s Turbulent Waters Swimwear Collection at New York Fashion Week
onNew York Fashion Week is one of my favorite times of the year! Over the weekend, my brother and I went to Couture Fashion Week where we saw designer Andres Aquino's Turbulent Waters Swimwear Collection. Personally, I have always adored designer Andres Aquino. He's very creative and I think that his work is stunning. I really enjoyed seeing [...]
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 [...]
Interview with Model Sergio Delavicci
onThe first time I saw model Sergio Delavicci (A.K.A Gio) was when he walked the runway at Couture Fashion Week back in February. He was modeling for designer Vanno Fashion wearing an emerald green jacket, black pants with a matching black hat. I was impressed with how Gio was able to capture the audience with his fierce walk. I really wanted to introduce myself but I didn't get the [...]
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 [...]
My First Unique Blend Models Fashion Show with Model Robbie Dema
onI met model Robbie Dema at the Unique Blend Models fashion show in New York City. When I first arrived, I was given a masquerade mask to wear! The first show was an all men's fashion show. I really loved how much energy there was both on the runway and in the audience. Whenever a model [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Hello from Fashion Model and Designer Raven Ledbetter
onMeet Raven: Raven Ledbetter is an American model and designer from North Carolina. She always lives in the moment! As a former army girl, she says that you always have to stay positive and believe good things will happen. Raven LOVES heels. Not only is she always wearing a cute pair of heels, she also loves customizing them. Right now [...]
An Inside Scoop of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival
onMeet Models Becca Avill, Lucy Bale & Sophie Levine: Lucy, Becca and Sophie gave me an inside look into what it was like to model for the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Here's the inside scoop! 1) What was it like to model at the Cannes Film Festival? What was the atmosphere like? Lucy Bale: It was one of [...]
Switching It Up with Model Terence Ingram
onWhen I first saw Terence Ingram walk down the runway at PLITZS Fashion Marketing, I was really intrigued... I suddenly wanted to know more about him. I thought he had a very striking look and when I met him, he was very sweet. Fast forward. I interviewed him for my blog. Fast forward. I took an FIT blogging class. Fast forward. I decided to [...]
Hello Spring!
onSpring is in the air... and we're pumped for Fashion Week Brooklyn! -Jenny A.
Model JOSEPH HALL
onMeet Joseph: Whether he is running track or walking the runway, Joseph Hall is always bringin' it. Between his ambition and his determination, he has won gold medals for his athletic performance. He's been running track with his dad ever since he was little. He looks up to both of his role models Michael Johnson and Usan Bolt, Olympic gold medalists [...]
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 [...]
Model BRIANNA PEDATELLA
onMeet Brianna Brianna Pedatella has a passion for modeling and playing ice hockey! From the ice rink to the runway, Brianna strives to bring ice hockey and the fashion world together. Brianna has been playing ice hockey since she was 8 years old! She loves hanging out on the ice rink and considers it her second home. One of [...]
Paris Model BONNIE SARIGIANIS
onMeet Bonnie Bonnie Sarigianis is an ambitious model who will go to great lengths to accomplish her goals. She just moved to Paris to pursue her love of dancing and was accepted into her dream dance studio, the MRG Studio! She loves Latin dance and Kizomba dance because the music makes her feel so alive. With a book in her hand, [...]
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 [...]