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From Paris to Milan: S’pore’s next-gen models talk Fashion Week pains and parties as season kicks off

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(From left) Ms Chloe Lau, Ms Jessica Goh and Mr Srri Ramm Dayanithy.

(From left) Ms Chloe Lau, Ms Jessica Goh and Mr Srri Ramm Dayanithy.

PHOTOS: MANNEQUIN STUDIO, BASIC MODELS, NOW MODEL MANAGEMENT

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SINGAPORE – Every September, thousands of models descend on the world’s fashion capitals – New York, London, Milan and Paris.

The waifish girls and boys, waists no larger than the standard women’s 24 inches (61cm) and men’s 29 inches (73.7cm), are anxious to walk the runways of the cities’ back-to-back Fashion Weeks. They pay their own way, banking on booking fashion shows there.

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