{"id":47140,"date":"2015-10-21T09:18:09","date_gmt":"2015-10-21T13:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/?p=47140"},"modified":"2017-02-20T16:10:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T21:10:56","slug":"alewya-demmisse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/modeloftheweek\/47140","title":{"rendered":"Alewya Demmisse"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Black strap bra by Fleur du Mal, gold hoop earrings by Alibi NYC, gold ring on index finger by Jennifer Fisher, gold ring on middle finger by Robert Lee, gold ring on ring finger by Ayaka Nishi. Right, leather jacket by Mihara Yasuhiro from Albright, black jersey pants by Norma Kamali, earrings by Jennifer Fisher<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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T-shirt from What Goes Around Comes Around, black jumpsuit by D&G from Albright, charm necklace by Versace from New York Vintage, chain necklace stylist's own, socks by We Love Colors, boots by Dr Martens. Right, bomber jacket by Topshop, bustier by Dolce & Gabbana from Albright, high waisted shorts by La Perla, necklace stylist's own, earrings by Jennifer Fisher<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Tank top vintage from Search & Destroy, silver hoop earrings by Versace from New York Vintage, leather pants by Tripp NYC, belt stylist's own. Right, dress by Topshop, strap bra by Fleur du Mal, belt by Balmain from Albright, charm necklace by Versace from New York Vintage, chain necklace stylist's own, ring on index finger by Jennifer Fisher, ring on middle finger by Robert Lee, ring on ring finger by Ayaka Nishi<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Fishnet top by Tripp NYC, chain necklace stylist's own, ring on index finger by Jennifer Fisher, ring on middle finger by Robert Lee, ring on ring finger by Ayaka Nishi. Right, leather jacket by Alexander Wang from Albright, turtleneck by Wolford, skirt model's own, belt by Balenciaga from Albright, socks by We Love Colors, boots by Toga<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n

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Alewya was shot exclusively for models.com by Stas May<\/a>, with styling by Rika Watanabe<\/a>, hair by Sandy Hullett, and makeup by Akiko Owada using Chanel. Photographer assisted by Aaron Lippmann and Jarrod Turner. Special thanks to Fast Ashley’s Studio, Silhouette Studio, and James Tinnelly.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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interview<\/h2>\n

Name:<\/strong>
\nAlewya Demmisse<\/a><\/p>\n

Agency:<\/strong>
\nWomen Management (New York)<\/a>
\nStorm Model Management (London)<\/a><\/p>\n

Age:<\/strong>
\n21<\/p>\n

Height:<\/strong>
\n5’9.5″<\/p>\n

Instagram:<\/strong>
\n@alewyademmisse<\/a><\/p>\n

Place of Origin:<\/strong>
\nGreat Britain<\/p>\n

Ethnic Origin:<\/strong>
\nEthiopian<\/p>\n

Birthsign:<\/strong>
\nCancer<\/p>\n

How discovered:<\/strong>
\nMy friend, Chris Foggin, was directing a film and he asked me to be an extra for a scene, Cara Delevingne was in the film too and she recommended me to her agency, they reached out and the rest is history<\/p>\n

Favorite things:<\/strong>
\nI like lots of things mostly to do with music and art and walking<\/p>\n

Favorite music, band:<\/strong>
\nYoung Thug<\/p>\n

Favorite movie, tv show:<\/strong>
\nMy favorite films are Mean Girls, Friday, Blue Is The Warmest Color and Pans Labyrinth. My favorite tv shows are Topboy, Desmond’s, Fresh Prince, Eastenders and Supersize vs Super Skinny.<\/p>\n

Favorite designer, fragrance or beauty product:<\/strong>
\nI like to smell clean so Sure antiperspirant first, but then I love Chloe perfume. Burberry for its Britishness and Harley Davidson<\/p>\n

What would you be doing if you weren’t modeling?<\/strong>
\nMathematics<\/p>\n

Favorite modeling experience so far?<\/strong>
\nShooting with Tim Walker for British Vogue “bright young things” was so cool. Kate Moss styled and Kate Phelan too, it was a really fun easy going summers day. I had Kesewa with me too which was great!<\/p>\n

What’s the best thing about your hometown\/country?<\/strong>
\nEverything. London is in my blood, and my mannerisms and sense of humour. Love it.<\/p>\n

Which brand would you really love to model for?<\/strong>
\nBurberry or Chanel<\/p>\n

Place you would love to visit:<\/strong>
\nEVERYWHERE INCLUDING SPACE<\/p>\n

Currently you’re obsessed with\/about:<\/strong>
\nI’m always interested in numbers and lately “conspiracy” theories, I say in quotes because to my mind, they make a lot make more sense than the stuff the news shows and cartoons<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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