At an early age she was exposed to the photography of Helmut Newton and Ellen Von Unwerth and learned to appreciate the female form as a work of art. Though she was scouted a few times as a teenager, her shyness and low self-esteem prevented her from pursuing modeling. It wasn’t until she was in fashion design school in downtown Los Angeles (where she was scouted to be a fit model) that she finally started out in the industry. Her passion for modeling … [Read More...]