![]() There are too many young girls modeling that don't need to be there. Any advice for young girls who want to model?Ī. And I wouldn't take off the wings when we were on the set, I was flapping around. We set out to build lasting relationships with startups, welcoming them. And they proposed this story to me, and they said, 'You're going to be the Christmas Angel,' and I burst into tears. Amber Valletta, Shalom Harlow, Isabella Rossellini and Olivier Theyskens. I was having a really hard time in a relationship and a hard time in the business, just dealing with being famous and things like that. And just, weird moments were happening, where, like, angels were kind of popping into my life, and it was a time where I really needed the love of God and support from something greater than I was. It's funny - at the time, I was really into angels, thinking about them all the time, and it was before the angel craze really started. Do you have a favorite shoot or layout? I recall the angel photos you did with Peter Lindbergh in Harper's Bazaar.Ī. Jude patient from Tulsa who contacted her), then I pitched Arden the idea of connecting Splendor to the St. I got involved with them to do this charity in Monaco because of Haley Hubbard (a 13-year old St. I'm a big advocate of health care and education for children.Īnd of course there's St. I recently went to India and volunteered for a couple weeks in a Tibetan place for children. And I work on the Nina Hyde fashion council on breast cancer.Īnd I do a lot of my own things, giving money and time. ![]() My mother's had breast cancer, and my two grandmothers have had it on both sides. I'm really active as well in breast cancer now. We try and do canned food drives and small stuff. We haven't done another benefit (like the fashion show she organized for the food bank a few years ago, with supermodels Shalom Harlow, Linda Evangelista and Naomi Campbell), because it would be pretty hard to do another one and ask for the same people to come in. I still donate money to the Tulsa Food Bank, and I lend my name. What charities are you involved in? Do you still work with the Tulsa Food Bank?Ī. I want to go to college and try to complete my major and get some focus. Ultimately, I think I'll do something in the realm of service for others, but I don't know what that will be yet. And then once I got into a certain place when I could start giving back, that's what I started to do. For a long time in modeling, the first few years, I wasn't able to do anything for anybody else because I was just trying to survive myself. And I always felt that it was what I would ultimately do with my life. So it was instilled in me since I was a small child. Then I worked for Meals On Wheels, and we'd go visit old people, and we always went to sing Christmas carols at nursing homes. We used to go work with kids from DVIS (Domestic Violence Intervention Services) for women, and we would play with the kids while their mothers would go try to get jobs. ![]() Then when I was older, I was in a Catholic school, and we had to complete a certain number of hours of community service. Since I was a child, my mother was involved in different things, like on Thanksgiving we would go and help serve meals at Mother Tucker's, a homeless shelter.
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