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MEWV Sustainables Model Hunt
* Watch commercial now for full event details.
Voting opens Oct.26th at 9am PST.

Mewv, a new plus size sustainable fashion line, debuting this December, is looking for it's signature model.
They want a skorch'n model who can own the catwalk and the camera. They have partnered with SKORCH
Magazine to launch a nationwide model hunt, we'll be going to NY, LA, and Portland, OR to find our girl! Just
for coming out, you'll receive special discounts for our host retailer and MEWV fashion!!
Unlike other model
calls, there is NO fee to enter this one!
So grab your girls, practice your MEWV's, and show us what you got!

* Finalists will have their runway walk video-taped.
* Your pictures will be taken by a known industry photographer in our SKORCH photo booth.
* Picking top 5 from each city for a totoal of 15 finalists.
* We'll put the top 15 on skorchmagazine.com for for readers and judges to vote. Reader votes count for
50%. Other 50% is from our panel of industry judges.
* 1 lucky winner will secure a national advertising campaign contract for MEWV Sustainables and be flown to
Portland, OR, accomodations provided, and shoot a full fashion editorial spread for SKORCH Magazine!

PANEL OF INDUSTRY JUDGES
Picture Coming
Soon

Sarabeth Chambers
Owner and Designer for MEWV Sustainables

View the full lines from Designer Sarabeth
Chambers at
Saffrona.com

Gwen Devoe
Ow
ner of Devoe Signature Events

Mia Tyler
Plus Model and Past judge for the Tyra Thick & Sexy Competition

Catherine Schuller
Media Spokesperson for Charming Shoppes

Past Fashion Retail Editor for MODE Magazine

Author of "The Ultimate Plus-Size Modeling Guide"

Started the Divabetic Community Outreach Charity [www.divabetic.org]



Liria Mersini
The Curvy Counselor TheCurvyCounselor.com

Michelle Weston
Style Therapist & Freelance Fashion Editor

Founding Style Director/Editor of former MODE Magazine & AmaZemagazine.com

Author of "Learning Curves: Living Your Life in Full and With Style"

Principal of SellingStyle [mjwstylemedia.com] a brand media/marketing consultancy.

"Learning Curves" Inner/Outer Style Columnist for website [divinecaroline.com]
Madeline Figueroa-Jones
Past Casting Director for Hips, Heals and Curves

Current Creative Director of Plus Model Magazine

Bette Tilch
Los Angeles based fashion stylist.
S tylistbette.com

Sharon Quinn
The "Original Runway Diva" also scene on Monique's Fat Chance Paris.

Marcellas Reynolds
TV Host, Actor, and Model
Marcellas Reynolds may be best known to television audiences as the quick-witted, opinionated and hilariously outspoken house guest on the successful CBS TV series, Big Brother. Since Big Brother, Marcellas has made numerous television appearances on E! News Daily, The Tyra Banks Show, Style Network's, How Do I look and on the CBS Daytime soap, The Bold And The Beautiful.

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NEW YORK Finalists
Thank you to host retailer FASHION TO FIGURE and event photographer DLo Shootz!

Voting opens Oct.26th at 9am PST.

Christina Mendez
Karinah Santiago
Kasia Pilewicz
Natassia Houston
Tiffany Weems

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PORTLAND, OR Finalists
Thank you to host venue THE VENUE and event photographer NIGEL JOURDAIN!

Voting opens Oct.26th at 9am PST.

Ruth Nkemontoh
Boni Dutch
Jennifer Schneider
Jenna Soard
Kristin Leonard

 

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LOS ANGELES - Voting opens Oct.26th at 9am PST.

Stephanie Woodard-Majors
Brandi Miller
Ashley Kajiki
Marisol Vizcarra
Constance Reese



Past Events

9.6.07 - 9.9.07 Fashion for the Cure- Portland OR
Bridgeport Village and Portland Picks.com present Fashion for the Cure. SKORCH Magazine will be producing a fashion show to help fashionable ladies to dress for their type. Be sure to mark your calendars and look for SKORCH Magazine! We'll have a booth and you never know what we'll have in store. Sept. 6, 7, 8, and 9th! For more information, visit www.bridgeport-village.com.




12.31.07 NEW YEARS LAUNCH PARTY FOR SKORCH MAGAZINE
In attendance: Maggie B.(Wilhemina Agency), Jessica (SKORCH Magazine), Chandra Chase (Reshaping Role Models), Ken (Biggest Loser) & Wife, Carrie (SKORCH Magazine) & Rasha Spindel-Chapman (Q6 Agency, Biggest Loser Contestant, SKORCH Cover Girl).

 

2.17.07 1st Model Hunt in conjunction with Torrid Store
Carrie (L) and Jessica at SKORCH Magazine’s 1st Model Hunt. Event was held at the Portland, OR Lloyd Center Torrid Store. Attendance topped 200! Our amazing crew included, Abbie Franklin, Jessica Kane, Chandra Chase from Reshaping Role Models, Miranda Walz- February Cover Girl, Carrie Woomer, and Zoe.

2-20-07 SKORCH Magazine Appeared on AM NORTHWEST
Jessica and Carrie were asked to appear on the morning television show “AM Northwest” on February 20, 2007. Skorch Magazine brought four gorgeous models with us, to show the common fashion mistakes that a lot of full figured women do, and solutions for those mistakes! Our amazing drew included: Margaux Rathbun of Margaux Inc., Jessica Dunn – Makeup Artist, Abbie Franklin – Model, M’Chel Bauxal – Makeup Artist, Erin Hight – Skorch Columnist & Model, Sherrie – Makeup Artist, Carrie Woomer & Jessica Reese – Founders of Skorch Magazine, Ashley F. – Model, and Abibat Durosimi – Model.

6-04-07 SKORCH Magazine asked to appear again on AM Northwest ABC Channel 2
Jessica and Carrie were asked to appear on the morning television show “AM Northwest” on June 4, 2007. Skorch Magazine brought three gorgeous models to show the hottest in fashion for summer! SKORCH Crew: Jessica and Carrie - Founders of SKORCH, Models Abibat, Samantha, and Jenny.

7-20-07 SKORCH Magazine produces first ever Portland Plus Fashion Show for Rock the Runways
Skorch Magazine was asked by Semper Fashions – production team behind Portland Fashion Week – to produce a plus fashion show. True to style, SKORCH Magazine brought in the best of the industry for talent and fashion. The event was hugely successful and covered in the Oregonian, Portland Tribune, Nicolle Shops Portland on Better TV Fox 12, and PDXposed. For more photos, visit www.myspace.com/skorchinevents.



 

 


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