Tuesday, March 9, 2010

A Model Citizen

December 18, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Discovered in a mall in Minneapolis, this New York City resident might’ve become a forensic scientist were it not her for great bone structure and sky-high gams.

An American Beauty

September 30, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Expo East
Name: Clare Simone
Age: 28
Hometown: Rochester Hills, Michigan
Current ‘hood: Manhattan
First language: English
Other Languages: None
Job: “Catalyst of Cool Outreach for Sweet Riot”

Ethnicity: German, Norwegian & Lebanese
Religion: Christian
Favorite Nut: Walnut
On Your iPod Now: Arcade Fire, Billie Holiday
Favorite Movie: Cinema Paradiso
In Your Makeup Bag: Mascara & Vaseline
Dream Job: Mobile boutique (studied fashion design)
Wishlist: Bungalow

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As Women and Gay Men Intended…

September 15, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Kind and Zen, this model has traveled the globe, but favors NYC and Barcelona. When asked about body pressure, he told us that men don’t have the same pressure women do, but they do have to fit a certain mold. There is a such a thing as too skinny, and apparently, if one doesn’t have enough bulk or definition, he loses out on the lucrative advertising deals.

The Whole Package

July 7, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Sixth Avenue
Name: Bettina
Age: 22
Hometown: Palm Beach, Florida
Current ‘hood: Manhattan
First language: English
Other Languages: Spanish
Job: Personal styling, recent Columbia graduate

Ethnicity: Caucasian, half Swedish
Favorite Condiment: Sweet Chili sauce
Religion: Christian
Favorite Nut: Hazelnut
On your iPod now: The Blues—Muddy Waters, Avett Brothers
Favorite Movie(s): Valentino: The Last Emperor, The Hangover, Scarface
Favorite Artists: Matisse, Kandinsky, Pollock, and Warhol, because of his obsession [...]

One of a Kind

July 2, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Pride Week, Pier 54, Manhattan
Name: Alexsarah
Age: 26
Hometown: Miami and Atlanta
Current ‘hood: Bushwick, Brooklyn
First language: English
Other Languages: Portuguese
Job: Between jobs

Ethnicity: African American
Favorite Condiment: Guacemole
Religion: N/A
Favorite Nut: Macadamia
On your iPod now: Caetano Veloso
Favorite Movie(s): The Protagonist
Dream Job: Don’t really have one, just be myself and make good money.
Grooming Products: Lipstick, usually red Revlon.
What % of Married [...]

Sweet, Stunning & Sociable

June 27, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Forever 21, Manhattan
Name: Johanne
Age: 24
Hometown: West NY, NJ
Current ‘hood: NYC
First language: English
Other Languages: Spanish
Job: Retail, optician

Ethnicity: Dominican
Favorite Condiment: BBQ
Religion: Christian, non-practicing
Favorite Nut: I’m allergic
On your iPod now: Drake (hip-hop)
Favorite Movie(s): The Departed, all Will Ferrell movies
Dream Job: Actress
Grooming Products: John Frieda Frizz Ease, MAC Bronzer, Guerlain mascara
What % of Married People Do You [...]

More Than Meets The Eye

June 7, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Tribeca, New York
Name: Sheron
Age: 28
Hometown: Tel Aviv, Israel
Current ‘hood: New York
First language: Hebrew
Other languages: English
Job: Volunteer for Green Chimneys, an organization that performs animal-assisted therapy

Ethnicity: Jewish Moroccan
Favorite Condiment: Tehina
Religion: Jewish
Favorite Nut: Pine nut
On your iPod now: Depeche Mode
Dream Job: To treat disabled children.
What % of Married People Do You Think Cheat? 40%

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More Than A Pretty Face

May 22, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Bay To Breakers, San Francisco
Name: Jessalyn
Age: 23
Hometown: Montgomery, New York
Current ‘hood: San Francisco
First language: English
Job: Business Analyst

Ethnicity: American of Hungarian, German and Irish descent
Favorite Condiment: Hummus
Religion: Don’t practice
Favorite Nut: Almond
On your iPod now: Lily Allen, Nelly Furtado, Motown
Favorites Actress: Jane Lynch
Dream Job: To own my own business.
Wishlist: To travel to Greece, to [...]

Guarded Beauty

April 24, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Bryant Park
Name: Ghazal
Age: 28
Hometown: New York
Current ‘hood: Sunnyside Queens
First language: English
Other languages: Urdu
Job: Product Manager

Ethnicity: Mixed
Religion: None
On Your iPod Now: Mixed, anything 80s
Favorite Movie: Tristan & Isolde
Grooming Products: Smashbox makeup
Dream Job: What I’m doing now
What % of married people do you think cheat? 50%

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Life Imitating Art

April 15, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under America's Faces, Featured

Spotted: Sunnyside, Queens
Name: Kerry-Jo
Age: 23
Hometown: East Village
Current ‘hood: Sunnyside
First language: English
Job: Actress

Ethnicity: Irish/Polish/Italian
Favorite Condiment: Mustard
Religion: Buddhism
On Your iPod Now: Ladytron, Queen of the Stone Age
Favorite Movies: Marie Antoinette
Grooming Products: Mac makeup
Dream Job: To be a full-time actress, anything creative or artistic
What % of married people do you think cheat? 30%

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