A reflective look into the first two months of the year, navigating quiet growth, stepping into business ownership, and embracing intentional routines. This February edit highlights the pieces, products, and essentials that supported my everyday life while building momentum for what’s next.
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THE TRUTH ABOUT MODELING ABROAD: HOW I STAY BUSY, GROUNDED, AND READY FOR WHAT’S NEXT
Yes, I’m booked when I model abroad but here’s the truth: traveling for work is an investment. Between flights, rent, and day-to-day expenses, the financial return isn’t always instant. What I do get? Career returns that last, face-to-face client time, stronger relationships, and portfolio work that pays off months (or even years) later. Like the time I booked a Moncler campaign one year, and the next year they brought me back for their anniversary show. In this post, I’m breaking down how I stay busy, inspired, and grounded when I’m working overseas.
Read MoreSAVORING THE PRESENT: LESSONS FROM 2024 BEFORE THE HOLIDAY RUSH
Before we dive headfirst into the festivities, let’s take a moment to breathe. Because, let’s be real—this year has been a ride. Like so many others before it, 2024 brought its challenges and triumphs. But the fact that we’re here, living and experiencing life, is a major win. So, please, give yourself some well-deserved praise.
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SHARING WITH PURPOSE: BALANCING BOLDNESS & VULNERABILITY ONLINE
Living in a world where so much of our lives is curated for public consumption, navigating the balance between boldness and vulnerability online feels like walking a tightrope. On one end, there’s the pull to share boldly to let people in, to express with unfiltered confidence, and to create a platform of connection through authenticity. On the other, there’s the necessity of self-preservation—a quiet boundary that reminds me not every part of my world is meant for display.
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Most days, I’m full of energy and feeling upbeat, but just like everyone else, I have those occasional “I’m not feeling my best today.” When they come, I remind myself it’s my choice to shift my mindset to find the beauty and the good in each moment, no matter how small
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