Model Success Stories | Charleston Fashion Week

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	Alyssa Arce Since walking in Charleston Fashion Week^®, Alyssa Arce has signed with several agencies including Wilhelmina Evolution, Wilhelmina Miami, and RED in New York City. She was featured in Maxim Magazine's July 2011 issue and has also modeled for Nordstrom, Hunkenmoller, and Gordman. Alyssa is currently traveling between New York and Miami and hopes to break into the LA fashion industry soon.

	Caroline DeBruhl Winner of the CFW 2010 Rock the Runway Competition, Caroline DeBruhl, has since signed with IMG, the world’s number one international model management firm.

	Phoebe Marie Guest Following her stint at CFW 2010, Phoebe Guest has walked at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim in Miami Beach and has signed an exclusive three-year contract with Ford Models.

	Ceasar Hingleton As for CFW 2011’s male winner? Ceasar Hingleton too lives in New York, as Ajang’s roommate, in fact. (The two met and started a friendship at CFW 2011.) Ceasar also feels that winning Rock the Runway gave him the drive to take his career seriously. He recently modeled menswear for designer Marc Clark’s online campaign. “CFW was a tremendous opportunity,” he says. “To have the judges validate what we saw in ourselves has inspired us.”

	Ajang Majok Since being crowned the winner of the 2011 Rock the Runway Competition, Ajang has been signed in New York City, walked for Oscar de la Renta resort, and was featured in the Gilt Groupe’s online campaign. Most recently, Ajanj was featured on the cover of the commemorative book, Oscar de la Renta: Fashion & Design at The Mint Museum,picturing her in the Oscar de la Renta fashion show held this past spring at the Museum.

	Allison Millar Charleston resident, and three time CFW participant Allison Millar has graduated to modeling as a full time career. The 17 year old has been a featured model for many well-known designers and recently walked for four NY Fashion week designers including Alice + Olivia. She travels to NY, Atlanta, Miami, and Charleston for job bookings. She will be moving permanently to NY this summer to pursue modeling full time.

	Molly O’Connell Since walking in Charleston Fashion Week^® 2010, 23-year-old Molly O’Connell went on compete on CW’s “America’s Next Top Model”. The Charleston native finished up as the runner up in the prime time show and now will be relocating to New York to pursue modeling full time.

	Chelsea Rollins Chelsea Rollins landed a Top 10 finalist spot in the CFW 2010 Rock the Runway Competition and has since been pursuing a busy modeling career including shows during New York Fashion Week. In addition, Chelsea won a top model contest with Alice + Olivia that earned her a spot on the label’s official New York Fashion Week runway and a major photo shoot.

	Megan Scott Megan Scott has been signed in New York City by Ikon Model Management and appeared in the April issue of Seventeen magazine.

	Antwuan Whitney Winner of the 2010 Competition, Antwuan appeared in Charleston magazine’s fashion feature in September 2010. Most recently, he was signed in New York and will be moving there this summer to pursue his modeling career full-time.