'In the fashion industry, “one day you’re in, and the next day you are out”, and models are no exception. As consumer taste and perspectives have changed, so have requests from the brands who hire models to promote their products. Join us to learn how models can pivot through tough times like Covid-19 and adjust their career to meet evolving trends. Our expert panelists are experienced models, agencies, and creatives who are successful entrepreneurs that are thriving in this uncertain time. Meet Our Special Panelists: Arkeah S. Jacobs: Arkeah is New Faces Director of HOP Models & Talent Agency, a full service agency established in 1997, representing models, actors, athletes and celebrities across the globe. Her expertise as a business strategist, manager, and consultant has yielded her opportunities to work with some of the top-tier companies and industry professionals for well over a decade. She enjoys building great relationships and working behind the scenes to discover and unveil the Agency\'s New Faces to provide them with great opportunities in editorial, print, fashion, runway, commercial, advertising, film, television, and voice over. https://rb.gy/3ubft0 Aneesah Hanan: Aneesah Hanan is a professional model, entrepreneur and skin care enthusiast who has graced the runways, magazines and commercials for over 15 years. Her experience within Fashion and Beauty afforded her to work with some of the best photographers in the industry. She has taken her knowledge, drive, and passion to now move behind the scenes to specialize in model development. \" I strongly stand by diversity and want to do my part to create an industry that celebrates the Hues of Hanan, The Hues of the Fashion World\". https://rb.gy/teaxef Beverly Peele is a supermodel, actress, and domestic violence advocate who began her modeling career at the age of 12 years old. Beverly has been on the cover of over 250 magazines and featured in ads for Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, Versace, and more. Beverly has appeared in sitcoms Sister, Sister and Girlfriends and film Sweet Friggin’ Daisies. https://rb.gy/duefhj MSDENISHA: MSDENISHIA is a top model coach and owner of The Model Boutique, representing diverse models, actors, dancers, and singers. MSDENISHIA has been a model and actress for over 20 years, landing jobs for Aveda, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Mac Cosmetics and Macy’s. She has appeared in fashion shows for designers Bob Mackie, St John, and Tommy Hilfiger and ad campaigns in Vogue, Essence, and Vanity Fair, and many more. https://rb.gy/mphwzu Ashley Rodrigues: Ashley is the Model / Co-Founder of Mar Amici an online boutique. Being in love with fashion her whole life, she knew that the industry needed change. As the plus size industry began to grow, Ashley decided to make steps towards that in 2017 by becoming a signed Brazilian plus size model with True Model Management. In further pursuit of creating change, she recently just launched her new online boutique, Mar Amici, which was founded with the hopes of creating a more inclusive shopping experience, offering sizes up to 3X. Ashley stands behind the notion that fashion should be available for all, and not limited to those of different shapes and sizes. https://rb.gy/njthxk Kay Sukumar is a Fashion & Beauty photographer predominantly based in London. With over 9 years living, breathing and being in the industry, Kay has quickly propelled to international recognition due to his intimate and provocative photographic style and genuine passion for creating imagery. Kay has been noted for his creative vision, innovative sense of direction and happy work ethic. He aims to embrace the idea of creativity and refinement going hand in hand. His drive, Passion, air and talent is evident in all his work. A specialty of Kay is the unique technique of capturing emotions that appear naturally and raw as well as cultured and polished. https://rb.gy/02x4ya Carmen Powers started in front of the lens at age 3 and continued part time as a model until after high school. She was then scouted in a camera store and a week later she had a mother agent and landed in Chicago with Elite Runway. From there She moved to NY and worked in major US & European markets for print, runway and music videos, film & tv commercials. She has been booked for numerous brands, designers, magazines, musicians, top photographers, artists and worked with several well known muah (makeup/hair stylists) and fashion stylists. She has also appeared on billboards in the US, Spain and Japan. https://rb.gy/cpd95c Meet Our New York Panelists: Catherine Schuller https://fashionmingle.net/network/users/view/Catherine-Schuller-Enterprises-LLC Dale Noelle https://fashionmingle.net/network/users/view/TRUE-Model-Management Shirin Movahed https://fashionmingle.net/network/users/view/Law-Office-of-Shirin-Movahed-Rakocevic-PLLC-Rakomova-Law Melissa Shea https://fashionmingle.net/network/users/view/Fashion-Mingle'
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