Wednesday, December 21, 2011

model Of The Week:Ephy Muriithi

This week's model is a hunky 23 year old Ephy Muriithi from kenya,who has taken part in fashion shows like FAFA 2010 and The Decons show and he has worked with John Kaveke,the kenyan designer  changing the rules in the fashion industry who was one of the designers invited to the 2011 London fashion week.... This young man is definitely going to make it big internationally 


NAME:Ephy. Muriithi 

HAIR COLOR: Black

EYE COLOR: Brown 

HEIGHT: 6 2'ft

BIRTHDATE:21/8/88

FAVORITE SCENT/PERFUME: Issey Miyake

HOMETOWN: Nairobi



FAVORITE PLACE IN THE WORLD:

Victoria falls which by the way is named one of the seven natural wonders of the world 


LIFELONG DREAM: To leave behind a legacy.
 


BEST BEAUTY SECRET: eat healthy, drink lots of water and exercise.

ROLE MODEL/ IDOL: My mother . "she has stuck with me and my sister through thick and thin and still pushed me to be the person I am today" and my sister the lovable young lady she is turning to be.

EMBARRASSING MOMENT:
Back in 10th grade I got myself into a fight and was thoroughly whooped 



.What made you first become a model?
I always wanted to do that when I was in high school and finishing came back home and when an opportunity presented itself I jumped right in. 



.How did you feel when you did your first ever fashion show or photo shoot?

I felt like my dream had just begun and even the limit couldn't hold me back...Ave been living that dream.



.How do you feel about the
controversy of the size 0 debate in the
industry?

Be who you want to be let no one tell you, that you should look certain way or be a certain size ....industry players should stop choosing models by how they look when they are selecting role models for the community, because that's who we are.

.What are your guilty pleasures food
Wise:


beef and Ugali translation red meat and starch.





What beauty tips do you swear by?

really am too gangster for that ish ...hahahaha kidding ...my ideal answer should be "That's more of a woman's question " 

If a young girl wanted to be a model
what would your advice for them be?
 
do it if that's all you wanna do...but carry your patience with u...


HOW DO YOU KEEP A FIT AND

HEALTHY BODY
?
I work out three to four days a week two hours a day

HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR
STYLE?


Me......coz the only thing I ask is when I die I wanna remain real .



HOW DO YOU MAINTAIN A HEALTHY
SENSE OF SELF-ESTEEM AND POSITIVE
BODY IMAGE?


by surrounding myself with positive people, feeding my spirit with good content and lastly a jog or a basketball never killed nobody


WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR FAVOURITE
CITY IN THE WORLD TO VISIT AND
WHY?



Venice its such a beautiful city and a big check off my bucket list....oh and also I want to chase somebody in the water like Angelina jolly in The Tourist 

WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO
TRAVEL TO NEXT?


California
...

WHAT MOTIVATES OR INSPIRES YOU
TO ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS?

my desire to leave behind a legacy that will inspire and aspire generations to come to know that a black boy from Africa became a top model in the world and millions knew of him. 


WHAT ARE
SOME OF THOSE GOALS?

Buy my mum a couple of islands one for ever moment she shed a tear for us.




WHAT ARE

SOME OF THOSE GOALS?

Buy my mum a couple of islands one for every moment she shed a tear for us.


IF YOU WERE STRANDED ON A DESERT

ISLAND AND COULD ONLY HAVE ONE

BEAUTY PRODUCT AND ONE FASHION

ITEM WITH YOU, WHAT WOULD THEY

BE AND WHY?



an umbrella to help with the heat and everything and a sunscreen to prevent the Burns....you know how it gets.

If a young girl/boy wanted to be a model
what would your advice for them be?


be consistent and never loose hope.


Thank you Ephy