Portrait of a Queen: Courtnee Mason Takes the Reigns
Posted March 2009
By Elise Harwood Courtnee Mason, model, actress and reigning Miss Black Gastonia NC 2009, has accomplished quite a bit in her short yet promising career. Aside from being named this year’s Miss Black Gastonia, Mason, 24, has also graced the covers of two of Charlotte’s highly esteemed entertainment magazines (Charlotte ...continue

CitiConfidential: Reading, PA
Posted August 2007
Late Summer 2007; Interview by Chuck Holliday; Images by John Robert Pankratz The bar in the fashion and modeling industry has been set to an all-time high, but let rookie standout Kayla Simmons tell you - bars are set to be broken. While most young models breaking into the industry fall ...continue

Built for Import War: Krishelle Brown
Posted September 2006
Late Fall 2005; Interview by Chuck Holliday; Photos by Dave Bang Don't let those drop dead gorgeous looks fool you for just one second. Cali native and video vixen Krishelle Brown is all smarts, already graduating from college before being old enough to legally drink.We caught up with Krishelle in the ...continue

The Glamour Game: Shauna Faith
Posted September 2006
Late Fall 2006 If there is one word that can describe 22 year old supermodel Shauna Faith, it's plain and simple: brand. Despite officially entering the modeling business in 2004 within the already-crowded New York City scene, the aspiring entrepreneur has gone from rookie to leader of the pack, becoming arguably ...continue

All Bets are On: Kamilah Gianni
Posted September 2006
Early Fall 2006; Interview and Images by Chuck Holliday It's no secret that New York City's once-dominant urban modeling scene has gone the same path alongside the same city's rap music landscape: Missing in Action with no signs of returning to prominence anytime soon. Enter Kamilah Gianni: the 20 year-old quadruple ...continue

The Wifey Watch: Tasha Ford
Posted November 2005
Winter 2005; Interview by Chuck Holliday Our first ever installment of "The Wifey Watch" brings us back home to the east coast, where finding women who can have the credit card for a day has gotten harder than getting into a New York City nightclub without a female companion. But it ...continue

The Heat is on: Desiree Heat
Posted November 2005
Winter 2005; Interview by Sun Karma Sun continues her critically acclaimed series on the dirt behind the grueling fashion/modeling world. Desiree Heat has been making heads turn with her unique blend of sex appeal and girl-next-door looks, but we decided to go under the knife to talk industry topics and why ...continue

Loaded Gun: Celeste Von
Posted September 2005
Fall 2005; Interview by Sun Karma We thought it was only fitting that we bring back the most popular vixen interviewed here, because we are all about you, the viewers. Celeste, who is rumored to be returning to the Import Scene (ala Jay-Z returning to rap), has seen it all and ...continue

Hired Gun: Leigh Nguyen
Posted September 2005
Fall 2005; Interview by Chuck Holliday She's arguably one of the hottest and most talked about faces in the Lone Star State (Texas if you're slow), and this admitted "shy-girl" is now emerging as a major player in the import scene (car shows). We caught up with Leigh as she is ...continue