Andrea Helfrich (Miss Philadelphia 2010)
Andrea is presently making the city of Philadelphia very proud as she serves her reign as Miss. Philadelphia. After serving her term, Andrea has career goals of broadcast media and event planning. When asked about her style sense, Andrea admitted that she enjoys dressing classy, while adding a touch of edginess for a twist.
Miss. Philadelphia's favorite fashion designers are Carmelita Couture and Forever 21. She is very excited to see the new designs and clothing options during this fashion week. When physically shopping for clothing, her biggest issue is finding different color options that she can mix and match accordingly.
Elena LaQuatra (Miss. Teen Pennsylvania)
Elena LaQuatra is Miss. Teen Pennsylvania 2010. She resides in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In her first year of college, Elena still has time to think about which career path she chooses to take. I am sure that whichever career direction that she chooses, she will be very successful.
When asked about her style sense, Elena cheerfully said she likes to wear colorful outfits, that are cute and sheik. Her favorite fashion designer is Chloe. As far as what she is looking forward to this fashion week is to see some "cool designs that are unique and different."
The biggest issue Elena has when shopping for clothing is that she can not stop spending money.
When questioned about how she would like to see men dressed, she said, "I like it when guys are dressed nice, and put well together." As far as the celebrity whose style she emulates.. "All of the Kardashian's.
Seun Olubodun (Founder of Duke-Winston Clothing Line)
Seun Olubodun is a fashion designer from Philadelphia, PA. His clothing line Duke-Winston was one of the major boutiques displayed at fashion week 2010.
Seun described his fashion sense as casual/preppy, which reflects well of his clothing line. His favorite designers are Band of Outsiders and Ralph Lauren.
With regards to what Seun is looking to accomplish this fashion week.. He looks forward to getting his clothing lines' name out through the many different media channels that were covering the event.
The biggest issue Seun has when personally shopping for clothing is finding something that is,"universal." When asked which clothing style he would like to see women ditch, he said, "high jeans." As for what he would like to see women where more of, it would have to be a better fitted style.
Two celebrities whose fashion style Seun admires is George Clooney and Jake Gyllenhaal.
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| Seun Olubodun surrounded by his clothing line, Duke-Winston. |
Will Ball ( Booker for Wilhelmina Modeling Agency)
Will Ball is a model booker for The Wilhelmina Modeling Agency, Philadelphia. Originally being from Philadelphia, Will also would like to see the city become a major player in the fashion industry.
Will enjoys dressing in upscale attire, while utilizing paisleys to complete the outfit. He enjoys shopping at Express for a lot of his clothing. His favorite designer is Pamela Ptak, who was also one of the major strengths of Philadelphia Fashion Week 2010.
Mr. Ball was very excited about this years' fashion week, due to the arrival of The Wilhelmina Modeling Agency in Philadelphia. He was excited for all of the exposure that the agency was going to gain. Will loved talking to the press, and is very optimistic of his agency's potential in the Philadelphia market.
The biggest issue Will has when shopping for clothing is his indecisiveness, which is is a common issue for most. As far as what fashion trend he would like to see the female population abandon is the "Lady Gaga look."
The celebrity whose style sense Will most admires is that of Tommy Hilfiger.
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| Will ball eagerly anticipates the start of fashion week alongside models.. |
Lindsy Ray (Model/Scout Wilhelmina Models
Lindsy Ray, a model/scout for Wilhelmina Models Philadelphia is from the New Jersey area. She described her style sense as classy, and declares Kenneth Cole as her favorite fashion designer.
The main element that Lindsy was looking forward to during fashion week, was the exposure of Philadelphia fashion week to the rest of the fashion industry. She also was excited to see the hot new looks for spring 2011.
The biggest issue Lindsy has when shopping for clothing is indecisiveness. As far as how she would like to see men dress? "Men should dress clean and sharp. Just slightly under GQ." Her recommendation for women would be to wear less of the "daisy dukes," and wear clothes that are more fitted. Also, showing you midriff is not always the best choice for some, Lindsy advised.
The celebrity whose fashion sense she admires most would be Sandra Bullock.
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| Lindsy Ray.. |
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