- May 11, 2009
- Misfit Dior (a.k.a. Laeticia Harrison-Roberts), Rapper
“I’ve been taking vocal lessons to get more into pop—I’m a way better singer than I thought I was going to be.”
- May 4, 2009
- Martin Cohn, Student-Model
“If I get in a cab, they’ll say, ‘Where to, ma’am?’ or ‘Hi, lady’—stuff like that. At first it was kind of annoying, but you get used to it and laugh.”
- April 27, 2009
- Maiko Hadden, Mother, and Issa, 5 Months Old
“There’s a site called Mixi with 190 Japanese parents from Brooklyn. We meet in the basement of the public library and sing Japanese songs.”
- April 20, 2009
- Marlon Taylor-Wiles, Dancer/Salesman
“My girlfriend was like, ‘Fashion’s always going to be here, but you have eight prime years as a dancer, so you’d better use them.’ ”
- April 13, 2009
- Edgar Bidot, Retail Security
“My style is influenced by eighties rappers like Run-DMC. Some people have to act the part, but for me, it comes natural.”
- April 6, 2009
- Sandra Beijer, Copywriter
“I would describe my style as a French musical from the sixties, because that’s how I want my life to be.”
- March 30, 2009
- Ben Tzion Todrin and Sagi Chekroun, Students
“When I see women who are dressed immodestly, it’s a little uncomfortable. We’re taught to try to not look. But I mean, we’re still humans.”
- March 23, 2009
- Kofi Genfi, Soldier
“My hair grows fast, so I grow it out when I’m off duty. I’ve been doing it this way for five years.”
- March 2, 2009
- Billy Ykiro Nigel, Designer and Musician
"I used to be much bigger. I lifted weights and everything. But I decided that looking good in my clothes was more important than sports, so I started dieting. I just think being skinny helps complete my look."
- February 15, 2009
- Anett Gabriel, Stylist
“The designer of Cloak & Dagger is a dear friend of mine. I’m wearing her coat right now!”
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