Articles by me / Published Articles I Became a Fashion Model for a Day and Lived Their Glamorous Lie (DailyO) March 6, 2017 Written by 0 The lissome beauties deserve more credit for wearing that blank expression on stage after surviving the daily, behind-the-scenes high jinks. I was recently asked to walk the ramp by a well-known designer who was curating a fashion event to raise money for a charitable institution. She wanted “real” women to model her clothes as opposed to just professional models that the other designers had chosen. This also meant that as a “real” woman one would have to be in the presence of six-feet-tall “waifs” backstage and fervently hope that bulimia was contagious. Among the women invited to walk the ramp were achievers from different fields and somewhat familiar looking faces who, I was told later, were actors by profession. Read More Further Reading... Tidying Up with Marie Kondo – Netflix Show (The Quint) January 24, 2019 The Goodness that is Gulmarg (CNT) March 17, 2016 The Visceral World of Lucian Freud January 8, 2023 Previous Post Confessions of a Born-Again Vegetarian: It All Started with a Goat (The Quint) Next Post The Importance of Being a Good Packer (Condé Nast Traveller)