Project Runway model Liris Crosse comes by Sofitel New York to chat with me about:

• Meeting Tim Gunn
• Working on Project Runway
• Family and her coming-of-age story
• Being homeless
• Family and mental illness
• Reading library books
• Breaking into the modeling business
• Networking
• Uncomfy shoes
• Style secrets and tips
• Signing with Wilhelmina modeling agency
• Behind-the-scenes truths about modeling
• Working with an agent
• Being judged by her size, her race, her hair, her eyes and how sexy she is.

 

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See Liris share lessons she learned from Tim Gunn, style tips + more in this 3-minute bonus VIDEO!

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Celebrity interview by Kara Mayer Robinson.

Music - Take a Chance by Kevin MacLeod - incompetech - Creative Commons