By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Connecticut model Margot Paul has been featured in fashion spreads in the Observer. And the teen has walked several runways in her home state. But April 27, Margot had the opportunity to take her modeling career to the next level when she walked the catwalk in New York City. Margot was one of the models selected for VIP-Exclusive’s fashion showcase at 404 on 10th Avenue in the city. The show featured a full slate of designers: Mina D Jewelry, Anna Maria La Bianca, CK-DF Designs, Arthlene Laudat, Kenya Smith, Patrica MARSA ALAM Collection, and Victor Hou-Designs. Margot’s family invited The Observer to tag along to New York City to catch the teen behind the scenes as she prepared to step out before a Big Apple fashionista crowd. With the permission of VIP-Exclusive CEO Terrance Shaw, the Observer was given free reign to photograph behind the scenes. The day was a long one for Margot, who is also a ballet student, with a 9 a.m. call to begin hair and make-up. Then there was an afternoon of fittings where designers figured out what garments she would wear. Finally, there was the wait until the 8 p.m. [...]
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Connecticut model Margot Paul has been featured in fashion spreads in the Observer. And the teen has walked several runways in her home state. But April 27, Margot had the opportunity to take her modeling career to the next level when she walked the catwalk in New York City. Margot was one of the models selected for VIP-Exclusive’s fashion showcase at 404 on 10th Avenue in the city. The show featured a full slate of designers: Mina D Jewelry, Anna Maria La Bianca, CK-DF Designs, Arthlene Laudat, Kenya Smith, Patrica MARSA ALAM Collection, and Victor Hou-Designs. Margot’s family invited The Observer to tag along to New York City to catch the teen behind the scenes as she prepared to step out before a Big Apple fashionista crowd. With the permission of VIP-Exclusive CEO Terrance Shaw, the Observer was given free reign to photograph behind the scenes. The day was a long one for Margot, who is also a ballet student, with a 9 a.m. call to begin hair and make-up. Then there was an afternoon of fittings where designers figured out what garments she would wear. Finally, there was the wait until the 8 p.m. [...]