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I'm looking at a May 2008 copy of "Flare," a Canadian fashion magazine. There's an article called "Against the Grain," by Vanessa Grant, the entire purpose of which seems to be to convince her readers that they, too, are afflicted with a pernicious ... Read more

 

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]]>Elyse Sewell2008-11-13T12:00:00+00:00Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Modelshttp://www.lemondrop.com/2008/11/06/mamas-dont-let-your-babies-grow-up-to-be-models/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/11/06/mamas-dont-let-your-babies-grow-up-to-be-models/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/11/06/mamas-dont-let-your-babies-grow-up-to-be-models/#commentsFiled under: , , , , , ,


A few posts ago, I wrote about my warrior-princess-esque skills in the battle for control of the fashion-shoot stereo, and the hideous, Mariah-intensive consequences of allowing a photographer to DJ. It's a hard-learned lesson. At my first job in ... Read more

 

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]]>americas next top modelAmericasNextTopModelelysemodelingmusicshanghaitravelingElyse Sewell2008-11-06T12:00:00+00:00On Youthful Proclamations: The Smashing Pumpkins Won't Rule Foreverhttp://www.lemondrop.com/2008/10/09/the-smashing-pumpkins-wont-rule-forever/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/10/09/the-smashing-pumpkins-wont-rule-forever/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/10/09/the-smashing-pumpkins-wont-rule-forever/#commentsFiled under: ,


I remember my dumbass sixth-grade self turning to Jessica Weirich to proclaim, "You're not born gay, you know. You become it." Jami Zimberoff and I, at age 15, used Sharpies to experiment with the possible locations of the Smashing Pumpkins tattoos ... Read more

 

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]]>Elyse Sewell2008-10-09T12:00:00+00:00The Fashion World's Five Most Over-played Albumshttp://www.lemondrop.com/2008/09/25/the-fashion-worlds-5-default-rock-albums/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/09/25/the-fashion-worlds-5-default-rock-albums/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/09/25/the-fashion-worlds-5-default-rock-albums/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


The typical fashion photo shoot is a confluence of disparate personalities -- and musical tastes. The hairstylist came straight from an all-night circuit party, and the E is still wearing off. The makeup artist is a 35-year-old mom who spent the ... Read more

 

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]]>Elyse Sewell2008-09-25T12:00:00+00:00How to Take a Great Picture (by an 'ANTM' Survivor)http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/09/12/how-to-take-a-great-picture-by-an-antm-survivor/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/09/12/how-to-take-a-great-picture-by-an-antm-survivor/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/09/12/how-to-take-a-great-picture-by-an-antm-survivor/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


Modeling is the advanced art and science of looking good in a photograph. Outside of the insular world of Fashion Academia, one might think that our specialized skill set is not applicable anywhere, but, dear reader, I've just had a look at your ... Read more

 

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]]>Elyse Sewell2008-09-12T12:00:00+00:00Top Model Rejecthttp://www.lemondrop.com/2008/08/20/top-model-reject/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/08/20/top-model-reject/http://www.lemondrop.com/2008/08/20/top-model-reject/#commentsFiled under:


Elyse Sewell, an alum of the first season of "America's Next Top Model" (hereafter referred to as "The Reality Show Which Shall Not Be Named"), has become a working model despite being rejected by Banks. Exempt from the high-fashion rat race that ... Read more

 

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