SKORCH MAGAZINE | September 2007 - THE Fashion Mag for the Plus Size Fashionista!
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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 Owner
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
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.
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.