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How To Love Your Body (In A Way That Has Nothing To Do With Flattering It)

By Katie Sotack It’s a funny trick of time that we always look better in the memories. That photo we hated at age 22, we look back on fondly with the beauty of our younger selves. With time we begin to look at past us as a whole, instead of a fragmented mosaic. A pretty picture that we could hang in our rooms. Instead of narrowing in on our crooked nose and yellowing teeth, we look at our younger selves with a kindness we wish we could feel in the moment. What a revolution it would be to love…

Model of the Month : Constance Smith

Our September Model of the Month is Constance Smith! She has participated in multiple shoots, and shows over the years. Let’s learn more about her! 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I work full time as a Plus Model. 2. How did you get involved with the brand? I was first introduced to SmartGlamour via social media. From there I went to a few castings for various projects and once casted I’ve been a proud member of The SmartGlamour family! 3. You’ve modeled for us multiple times – what makes you continue to come…

SmartGlamour Tribute Series: Our Summer and Swim Collection

Did you know that every SmartGlamour product name has a story behind it? They are deliberately chosen to pay homage to women, femmes, and non binary folks who have made waves and pioneered the way forward. Let’s learn more about the incredible forces behind the Summer + Swim collection product names – all named after incredible folks who are fighting climate change in efforts to truly save the world. Brianna Fruean Brianna Fruean, a 20-year-old Samoan activist, has been involved in communities fighting for climate justice for most of her life. When Fruean was a child, a powerful cyclone struck…

Model of the Month : Vanna Correa

It may be June 1st – but we are here to share May’s Model of the Month – Vanna! Vanna has participated in both photo shoots and a runway show. Learn more about her below! 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? Aside from the occasional modeling for the sensation that is Smart Glamour. I am a food and beverage supervisor at EVEN Hotels on Manhattan. A lovely hotel that promotes wellness and balance to every traveler. 2. How did you get involved with the brand? Mallorie and I knew each other through my then…

SmartGlamour Tribute Series: Our Wedding and Special Occasion Collection

Did you know that every SmartGlamour product name has a story behind it? They are deliberately chosen to pay homage to women, femmes, and non binary folks who have made waves and pioneered the way forward. Let’s learn more about the incredible forces behind the Wedding + Special Occasion collection product names. Sharon Kazan Harris Sharon Kazan Harris thinks that women shouldn’t just consume wine—they should be more involved in making it as well. She fell in love with wine when she was 20 years old and living in the Bordeaux region of France, during a year abroad while she…

Model of the Month : Stefanie Carrington

April’s Model of the Month is Stefanie! Stefanie has modeled with us three times over the years – and has a special connection to the brand – read below to find out what that is! If you don’t already know 😉 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I’m a volleyball coach. I coach a collegiate women’s team and I run a youth volleyball club. Plus – I have the best job in the world as Mommy to my fiesty, sweet 3 year old daughter. 2. How did you get involved with the brand? Mallorie…

Model of the Month: Celia-Ann Dye

Our March Model of the Month is Celia-Ann Dye! Celia participated in our viral #ImFlattered campaign and also modeled in our recent Spring runway show and look book shoot. Learn more about her below! 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? A few years ago, I went back to school, so I’m currently a full time student studying cell/molecular Biology with a minor in Psychology but will be graduating in May and moving on to nursing school. Plus, as my bonus all day every day gig, I’m a mama to a pretty fab 8yr…

Model of the Month : Ariana Solomon

Our February Model of the Month is Ariana! Ariana joined the SG family in Fall 2017 and has participated in two runway shows and a wedding campaign since. Learn more about them below! 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? When I am not modeling for the ethical and inclusive fashion company, SmartGlamour, I can be found in NYC working for an esteemed recruiting firm. My role ensures the smoothness of business to consumer/ clients interactions as well as actualizing a productive atmosphere by acting as support to a team of talented recruiters. I also…

Model of the Month : Laya Nixon

Our January Model of the Month, and first Model of the Month of 2019, is Laya Nixon! Laya has participated in our Spring 2018 look book and runway show, and also in a campaign during Summer 2018. Learn more about her below! 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I just recently finished my last semester of college in December. I am excited to be getting my second degree in the Spring. I have been studying Early childhood to become a teacher in the near future. Also, I have been focusing on my photography. I’m…

Model of the Month : Michelle Barnes (Shelly)

Our December, and final Model of the Month for 2018, is Michelle Barnes (Shelly)! Michelle started working with us through long time SG model, Shenelle, and has participated in multiple shoots, shows, and campaigns since. Learn more about her below! 1. Aside from occasionally modeling for SmartGlamour – what do you do? I consider myself a jill of many trades. I am going to dote on myself a little bit. I am a professional plus model (signed with agency support). I often do lifestyle modeling and commercial modeling. In addition, I am a professional fit model. I also walk in runway shows….

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