Clutch Magazine interviews

It seems like some ATWG's took over Clutch magazine's June issue, well, sorta!!!! Go peep their "Street Chic Icons" where you'll find me, and a few favorite ATWG's of the week Vashtie, Sofi, and our amazing Music/Toronto correspondent DJLissa Monet.
Not to mention my BFF Annie has a feature of her own HERE
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Big hugs and Thanks to Tenielle of Clutch Mag!!
And Thanks Sarah for postin git up on Missbhave

ATWG of the wek: Sofi Donuts!!!

My UK Obsession continues today.......
Name: Sofi
Age: 22
Sign: Gemini
Hustle: Independent clothing store owner, DJ, party
thrower & European sales rep for Dime Piece.

1. 3 words that describe you Determined, Short & Colourful.

2.What keeps you focused? My goals in life...keep
focused on them & dreams come true.

3. Your Best day ever was: 10th of October 2007, the launch party of my store (and baby) Donuts. Also the day I raised £2,000.00 at a party I did for my mates baby who had leukemia.

4.Who's your favorite designer? CTRL Clothing (Helsinki Finland) www.ctrlclothing.com. They are mad crazy, the best.

5.What's your theme song? Anything by J Dilla (rip). One of the greatest Hip Hop producers to ever live.


6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be .... my laptop filled with photos & music (can you get wi - fi on the moon???)

7.If I ruled the world it wouldn't revolve around money so much.

8. Trapstar (www.iamatrapstar.com) are a Hot Ass Mess

9.What makes you an ATWG? I'm doing it for myself, if you don't take risks & make moves you'll never be as happy as you could be. Live your dreams, that's what I'm doing. We all have it in us.

10.Famous Last words.....Young people are taking over
the world, step down veterans, we are coming for you!

Tune into our girl Sofi Donuts all over the internets :
http://www.myspace.com/sofi_that_misoh

http://www.sofidonuts.blogspot.com/

http://www.donutsthestore.co.uk

ATWG of the week: Maribel

Name: Maribel "Marble$" Mora

Age: 22 and tons of fun
Sign: Aquarius
Hustle: Getting my education on

1. 3 words that describe you Flashy, Fresh, and Fun
2.What keeps you focused? Mi Madre's dream to see me graduate
3. Your Best day ever was: January 20th, 2007 ;-)
4.Who's your favorite designer? Marc Jacobs, Karl Lagerfeld (how cliche, but true!), a small dose of John Galliano, or anything gold!
5.What's your theme song? No Regrets- Aesop Rock
6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be My ipod or my newest hi-top dunks
7.If I ruled the world: I would make sure everyone had a roof over their heads--and arrest girls carrying little dogs in their purses.
8. Amy Winehouse is a Hot Ass Mess
9.What makes you an ATWG? Bamboo Earrings+Self-Respect+ Smarts= ATWG

10.Famous Last words.....Always come correct.

ATWG of the week: Amelian

We love our ladies in Vegas!!!!! So it's only right I shot out one of the many ladies that def have the AroundTheWayGirl swagger!! and I'm really sweatin' her hurr!!


Name: Amelian (like Amelian dollars) Ka$hiro, Ka$h, Amel, Mele Mel, Ami or Amizoo (my mom calls me that).

Age: 24

Sign: Capricorn

Hustle: Recent UNLV Grad, Modeling, Hustlin @ UNDFTD
Las Vegas, thekashirocollective.blogspot.com, big sister, Friend, cute boys, re-construction design. I'm an aspiring art director + stylist. Oh, and my afro is a hustle all on it's own!

1. 3 words that describe you:
One Class Act.

2.What keeps you focused?
My man upstairs J.C! Remembering that I'm a role model to my sisters, making my family proud! being blessed with opportunity and watching those around me constantly being blessed! Never wanting to struggle like my family did growing up. My love for all things beautiful and one day having to chance to execute my ideas for the world to see! Aesthetics. Visiting beautiful cities and meeting people who even through success stay beautiful on the inside! And the TV show "The BIG idea" w/ Donnie Deusch! My favorite!

3. Your Best day ever was: Walking across that stage for my diploma this past December. FINALLY!! Shit!!!

4.Who's your favorite designer? Marc Jacobs, Jeremy Scott and Balenciaga

5.What's your theme song?
Baby i'm black by Sven Barth & Induce. JUST KIDDING! kinda... haha. It's a really funny song. But no really I have a few song's in my head on shuffle all depending on the situation - When I am approached with some bitchassness I hear "You'll Find a Way" by Santogold. Everytime I walk into a crowded club with my girls I hear "Get Me Bodied" by Beyonce in my head. When I see a hot piece of man meat out somewhere I hear "You don't know my name" by Alica Keys/ "That's what U R" by Amerie/ "Love Games" by Old Greg. No remixes, just straight HITS. Call me crazy but my playlist is the shizznitttle bam snip snap snop.

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would a dvd player with a plethora of independent films, preferably foreign.

7.If I ruled the world: Common sense would be more common, AIDS would be cured, Obama would be president, College would be free, we would kill war with peace, People would be respected for their minds and hearts not the size of their wallets or skin color, everyone would have FREE healthcare and I would petition to pass legislation that would burn ALL UGG boots + Sketchers.


8."Bust it Babies" and Jenkem Abuse is a Hot Ass Mess!

9.What makes you an ATWG?
I tell it like it is, I respect myself, I respect those who deserve respect. I can take a joke. I fight for what I believe in at all costs. I'm all about change and moving forward. I believe in optimism and relentlessness. I remember that I am who I surround myself with. I work hard and dream big. And I can dress my ass off! LOL =)

10.Famous Last words.....
"Assimilation is the death of self-expression."

ATWG of the week: Erin from MADEME

It was a real treat to have Erin do this feature. She is a true Around The WayGirl, she's an all around cool lady and a hustler, from working at your boyfriend's favorite store Supreme to starting one of my favorite new lady lines MadeMe .
MadeMe is creating a great buzz around NY and worldwide. our girl Alicia Keys was even wearing her infamous leather jkt from her F/W collection in the "Like you'll never see me again" video- that's actually a pretty big deal. Her current collection includes a collabo with another fave of mine Peggy Noland and a few other great pieces like denim!!! Can't wait to see what this F/W has in store :)


Name: Erin Magee
Age: 28
Sign: Capricorn
Hustle: 1 part World Famous Supreme Team, 1 part MadeMe owner/designer/founder. Full time clothing slave.

1. 3 words that describe you: insane in the membrane (that’s 4, I know)
2.What keeps you focused? Working out on the regular really keeps me focused. Yoga, Soccer, Basketball, Running – the whole shit.
3. Your Best day ever was: Everyday is a good one around here. But, I’d have to say the day I saw Alicia Keys wearing my MadeMe jacket in her “Like I’ll Never See You Again” video was pretty amazing. I am totally and completely, 100-and-20-percent in love with Miss Keys, so it meant a lot to me! She’s sooooo dope!
4.Who's your favorite designer? Hedi Slimane when he was at Dior Homme, and Nicolas Ghesquiere for Balenciaga
5.What's your theme song? “Justify My Thug”
6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be... My 6pcs Jean Paul Gauthier suit (circa 1990) Blonde Ambition Tour. What you know about that??
7.If I ruled the world: “I'd free all my sons, I love em love em baby, Black diamonds and pearls.”
8. Britney Beers is a Hot Ass Mess...did I say Beers? I meant Spears!
9.What makes you an ATWG? Working on something I love, being inspired by the company I keep, and buying earrings at Fulton Mall?
10.Famous Last words..... “I am the definition of Blonde Ambition”..somebody said that to me today and I thought it was the best thing I’ve heard in MY ENTIRE LIFE!~

ATWG of the week: Maya and Lamonica of Not Just Vintage

Name(s): Maya Furbert/ LaMonica Peterson
Sign: 25/ 30
Hustle: Our hustle consist of several different things including selling vintage clothing, accessories, handmade eclectic jewelry, wardrobe styling, and providing studio space for entrepreneurs, photographers, events and ect. ect.

1.3 words that best describe you? Unique, Conscious, Loud
2.What keeps you focused? Our ultimate goal which is to make a difference in our community.

3.Your Best day ever was? The day we received the keys to our store Not Just Vintage.
4.Who’s your favorite designer? No one in particular, we rock clothes from independent designers to clothing from thrift stores.
5.What’s your theme song? Kanye West “Stronger”
6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be? A bag of hand-me-downs that we had no time to look through)
7.If I ruled the world: Free education and healthcare for everyone.
8.Blahis a HOT Ass Mess. We don’t judge people’s personal styling choices.
9.What makes you an ATWG? We are a dynamic duo that’s all about the fashion.
10.Famous Last words? All things are possible through God?

Over here in Bed-Stuy do or die, there lies a little place I'd like to call a "sanctuary", it truly is in the cut which is great because you'll always find the best digs. Not just Vintage is truly bridging the gap between the old and the new in so many ways, while the neighborhood evolves into an artisitc community, it's nice to get a taste of things headed in the right direction. And did I mention they sell our girl Cubannie Links' jewelry there??? Can't get more Around The Way than this. Go give these ladies a bear hug from me

Location: 1256 Bedford Av. Btw. Fulton St. & Halsey St. (C Train to Franklin)
Store Hours :Fri.1-7 Sat.10-7 Sun.1-7
Email: notjustvintage@yahoo.com
Myspace: Not Just Vintage

*** while you're there stop by my favorite cofee spot Bushbaby , hella good coffee, really nice staff*****

ATWG of the week: Alexis Fox

Name: Alexis Fox
Age: 26
Sign: Sagittarius (Big time)
Hustle: Writing singer/Singing writer

1. 3 words that describe you: Loopy, Cooky, Broke
2.What keeps you focused? Dreams/Lack of funds
3. Your Best day ever was: Any day in Paris
4.Who's your favorite designer? Karl Lagerfeld
5.What's your theme song? I Put A Spell On You by Nina Simone, but Sweetest Hangover by Diana Ross is a tight second
6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be My Ipod is ridiculously clever.
7.If I ruled the world: There would be no unnecessary suffering.
8.Kate Moss is a Hot Ass Mess
9.What makes you an ATWG? Fashion is nutritious and delicious.
10.Famous Last words..... Keep it simple - with a splash!

I heard Miss Alexis Fox on a friend's mixtape and She instantly became one of my favorite new artists, I love her sultry singing style, her lyrics are very ATWG and she's a Latina!!! she's our new Featured artist, peep her myspace for upcoming NYC shows.Alexis Fox Myspace "Yoohoo" is the song i fell in love with. "Down the Drain" is definetly our anthem it's like the new Material Girl and "Mr.Third floor" is my new favorite

ATWG of the week: Amanda Diva

Name: Amanda Diva
Age: 26
Sign: Cancer
Hustle: emcee/singer/host

1. 3 words that describe you intense, creative, funny

2.What keeps you focused? Seeing the fruits of my hard work come to fruition.

3. Your Best day ever was: Everyday I'm still here is the best.

4.Who's your favorite designer? Lrg luxirie

5.What's your theme song? “Supa-woman,” my song!

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be My iPod

7.If I ruled the world: Everyone would have free healthcare and education.

8.Amy Winehouse is a Hot Ass Mess

9.What makes you an ATWG? Becuz I'm a combination of 70% woman, 10 % chickenhead (bcuz rims do impress me), and 20 % dude! Lol

10.Famous Last words...It only takes skin and bones to be a person, but it takes heart and soul to be an individual. Cop my EP, Life Experience on iTunes & www.myspace.com/amandadiva today!

Around The Way Girl of the week: Sarah!!

I hope you Love Sarah as much as we Do!!!-ATWG

Name: Sarah Morrison

Age: 20somethingish-ish
Sign: Virgo-craze
Hustle: party throwerer, legit writer, sorta-legit blogger, internet celebrity, Oregon Trail playerer, and I used to have a cat but she died.

1. 3 words that describe you: sarcastic, off-white trash, sassy

2.What keeps you focused? Adderol and games on Facebook

3. Your Best day ever was: My birthday in LA last year was sorta epic. Everyone that was there better agree k thx.

4.Who's your favorite designer? La Rok, Jeremy Scott, Cheap Monday jeans make you skinnier I swear, and shout out Dimepiece.

5.What's your theme song? Arabesque-Anna Conda or Lady Gaga-Dirty Ice Cream

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be tweezers

7.If I ruled the world: everyone would get a blackberry, free cable with HBO AND Showtime, health insurance, a monthly clothing allowance, free laser hair removal, candy and ice cream would make you skinny, yoga and pilates and all that dumb shit would make you fat, and plane tickets would be free.

8. MIA is a Hot Ass Mess

9.What makes you an ATWG?
I hate the color pink, but I buy pink sneakers like craze. I was into the Indigo Girls in 6th grade. I am really good at doing weaves. I shower once a week. I hate all white condiments. I met that dude Tay Zonday who did that Chocolate Rain Youtube video. I sorta care about Inga and Brit. I am trying to make Rose my IRL BFF. I didn't sleep at all last night. Plus, I am totally legit.


10.Famous Last words.....
"We're not sarcastic-we're hilarious
we're not annoying -we're just cooler than you
we're not bitches-we just don't like you
we're not obsessed -we're just best friends"

Around the Way Girl of the week: Raven

Name: Raven
Age: 22
Sign: Gemini
Hustle: Men

1. 3 words that describe you:Fun, diva, and sexy

2.What keeps you focused?

ME!! If I can't who can

3. Your Best day ever was:

The day I got the call back to volunteer at Atlanta Fashion Week and found out I'd be a captain of a team of people.

4.Who's your favorite designer?

I LOVE Christian Louboutin Shoes

5.What's your theme song?

It changes right now it's Amy Winehouse "F Me Pumps" the song doesn't necessarily describe me but I love it.

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be Lip Gloss I'm known for my glossy lips.

7.If I ruled the world:

It would be a much pinker place, world peace, and I'd shop all day

8. We Got to Do Better.... That show just makes black people look very ignorantis a Hot Ass Mess

9. What makes you an ATWG?

My style, personality, and the way I carry myself.

10. Betty or Veronica

Veronica

11. Famous Last words.....

Fads fade, but Fashion lives forever so make sure you're always on top of it.

Around the Way Girl of the week: Salena!

Hallo Damen!! to all the ATWG's in Berlin!!xoxoxo

Name: Salena

Age: 26
Sign: Pisces
Hustle: visualizing ideas, Art & Design

1. 3 words that describe you:Eclectic, funny, open-minded

2.What keeps you focused? My inner voice, my inner child, my belief, my will power, my dreams. My family and friends. My drive and passion for art and creative things.

3. Your Best day ever was: When I really learned that everything that won´t kill you makes you stronger…smarter…better…

4.Who's your favorite designer? Noone particular! I could rock everything from hot ass self-made designs by “no names” to pieces by top designers. As long as clothes fit my lifestyle, emphasis my personality or are simply my taste…it´s my favourite.

5.What's your theme song? A Medley of all the songs I love!

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be my pink LV space suit ;)

7.If I ruled the world: A world without war, hunger, discrimination, corrupt politics, climate disasters…and without school fees!!! It would probably be a cartoon…

8. PLANET EARTH is a Hot Ass Mess

9.What makes you an ATWG?

Because I´m regular…we all are. But there are a few of us, who believe in what they do, follow their vision and just do their thing no matter what others might think, say or even do to take your away their courage. I´m simply a part of that group.

10. Betty or Veronica? I go for Archie, haha! Ok,seriously? 90% Betty, 10% Veronica

11.Famous Last words....Free your mind and do you!

Show some love to our gurls in Berlin!!

Around the Way Girl of the Week: DJ ELLE

Name:Dj Elle
Age:20 something
Sign:Sag
Hustle:NYC's Flyest DJ
1. 3 words that describe you: smart, creative, fun
2.What keeps you focused?seeing dreams become reality
3. Your Best day ever was:Everyday is the best day ever, life is too short!
4.Who's your favorite designer?i like all diff stuff, louie, Gucci,
ysl, and stuff that friends do, lush life, m.o.b, secta/glad
news,luxurie...
5.What's your theme song? Currently- Haterz, wes fif, lil wayne & remy ma
6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be a notebook
7.If I ruled the world: it would be stress free...
8. GWB is a Hot Ass Mess
9.What makes you an ATWG?I live around the way in the hood
10. Betty or Veronica neither...
11.Famous Last words..... "who does that?"
We luv this lady, she always Rocks the party with style and grace!! and we hear she's having a Bday celebration very soon.... come out and show Elle some LUV!!

Special Edition: ATWG's:Julia and Nina!!

In Honor of their 1 yr anniversary we wanted to put y'all on to Downtown's best kept secret, a sanctuary where we can all get clothes, waxed and nailed! I'm so happy for Valley!! and I'm on my way to get some libations and ho'doervs (hope to see some of y'all there!!)


Name: Julia and Nina Werman
Age: 34/31
Sign: Double Taurus
Hustle: Making sure our LES girls are clothed, waxed and nailed.

1. 3 words that describe you:Genuine, funny and grody to the max.
2.What keeps you focused?Our daily bowl of Acai (that we serve here at Valley), our drive to improve on what we’ve created, our dream of opening Valley LA.
3. Your Best day ever was:Our opening party...we were expecting 50 and got 400. Our 2000 square feet were packed from front to back and spilled out onto the streets of the LES...they stayed well after the bar was tapped.
4.Who's your favorite designer?Sweet Tater
5.What's your theme song?“This Is It” by Kenny Loggins...background vocals the all mighty Michael McDonald.
6.If we can only bring one thing to the moon it would be our sense of humor.
7.If we ruled the world: The world would be a hot ass mess.
8._______is a Hot Ass Mess .....Valley Girls don’t talk trash ;)
9.Betty or Veronica?Betty
10.What makes you an ATWG?Sometimes when we stand at the bus stop we suck on lolli pops. Once we get started it’s hard to make the hotties stop. We like to dance to the rap bands. We’re sweet as cold sugar with the candied yams. We may be white and Jewish, but in the summer when the sun is shining we’ve got honey coated complexions. I can’t say we use Camay, but whatever, let’s hear it for us...we’re from around the way.
11.Famous Last words.....Nobody puts baby in the corner.

Around the Way Girl of the week:Annie!!!

Name: Annie Basulto (AKA Cubannie)
Age: Early 20's
Sign: Leo
Hustle: Fierce Jewelry Designer!

1. 3 words that describe you(hoeish can be used as an
adjective)
sensitive, passionate & in-love

2.What keeps you focused?
My soon-to-be husband, Coffey. He gives me
motivational talks when I am super negative, which is
like once a month!

3. Your Best day ever was: Can I have 2?? Pretty
please! 1) My last day at Rocawear Jrs...(thank you
Jesus!!!) 2) Bumping into Coffey in Vegas during
Magic in 2004!

4.Who's your favorite designer?
I'd love to name other jewelry designers I respect,
but I'm going with myself, Annie of Cubannielinks.com!
Sorry I dont have a Marketing / PR budget! I gotta
get in where I fit in!

5.What's your theme song?
Ritmo De Mi Cuba...by the late great Celia Cruz!

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would
be My lip stuff...sorry babe!

7.If I ruled the world:
I would fix global warming issues, which cause natural
disasters, I think! the end of days really creeps me
out! Adopt all abandoned children and destroy all
lethal weapons! Even though my most popular pieces
are guns & bullets...hmmm.

8. A woman, who chain smokes, in her thirties, at the
club, who has 6 babies at home, by 6 different
men is a Hot Ass Mess

9.What makes you an ATWG?
Well I " have bamboo earrings, atleast 2 pairs, Fendi
bag & a bad attitude!" LL Cool J helped me with this
one.

10. Betty or Veronica
No entiendo! translation "I dont understand" in
spanish.

11.Famous Last words...
If you love someone...tell them...right now!

Around the Way Girl of the week: Gabriella from Mama

Name: Gabriella Adriana Francesca Davi-Khorasanee
Age: 32
Sign: Sagittarius
Hustle: Mama, M.I.S.S. CREW, One Hit Wonder, Smoke & Mirrors Creative

1. 3 words that describe you
Gold-star-getter, dreamer, wise-ass

2.What keeps you focused?
Coffee, chocolate and never ever being satisfied with the status quo.

3. Your Best day ever was:
The day I got my Adidas sample.

4.Who's your favorite designer?
She’s long gone, but Mademoiselle Gabrielle Chanel.

5.What's your theme song?
Come On-A My House, Rosemary Clooney

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be Ali (my husband).

7.If I ruled the world: I would do my best to eliminate hunger, poverty, and violence.

8. The state of my manicure is a Hot Ass Mess.

9.What makes you an ATWG?
Are you for serious?

10. Betty or Veronica
Neither. Wonder Woman.

11.Famous last words...
Always a Lady

Around the Way Girl of the week: Ava!

Name: Ava-Marie
Age: 19.5
Sign: Aquarius
Hustle: Love, fighter, and model

1. 3 words that describe you:CHiC, Eclectic, Complex
2.What keeps you focused? My god-father looking down on me, being as proud as ever.
3. Your Best day ever was: My first photoshoot with CosmoGirl =)
4.Who's your favorite designer? Chanel; you can't go wrong with the classics. As for the recent stuff, Heatherette, Jared Gold, and DSquared. And Vera Wang's elegance is key.
5.What's your theme song? It changes quite often, but now, I'm in a lovely mood with the hubby, so I'll have to say Unforgettable by Nat King & Natalie Cole.
6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be Hello Kitty...or California Rolls from Nana [a restaurant in Park Slope]. OOh, maybe Marilyn Monroe!!
7.If I ruled the world: finding dunks that I want in my size would be a lot easier.
8.Those weaves that are supposed to be "Wet & Wavy" but they sure as hell look "Dry & Crispy" are a Hot Ass Mess
9.What makes you an ATWG? It's pretty self-explanitory ; I'm from around the way [Crown Heights!!] I'm a simply-complexed individual, a 'not-so-classic girl'; a caramelized asian that rarely eats with a fork. I'm a camera whore, some what of a nerd, and a rebel: very opinionated and persistant.
10.Famous Last words.....You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." - Dr. Seuss

Around the Way Girl of the Week: Niki

Name: Nicolette L. Gibson
Age: 18
Sign: libra
Hustle: everyday life...real talk.

1. 3 words that describe you: foodie, vegan, straightedge.
2.What keeps you focused? making enough money so i can retire in Seychelles by 29.
3. Your Best day ever was: better than your best year.
4.Who's your favorite designer? Paul Smith
5.What's your theme song? right now... AMAZING GRACE by Mavado
6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be good company, i imagine it would get kinda lonely.
7.If I ruled the world: it would be a much better place, trust me on that one.
8.Fantasiais a Hot Ass Mess
9.What makes you an ATWG? I am the ATWG of the week cause i do my own thing, i keep it real, and i dress better then most broads.
10.Famous Last words....."we go it alone"

Special Fruition Edition ATWG's:Valerie

Name: Valerie Jane Julian

Age: 20 years old

Sign: Libra

Hustle : Serving smiles only at the powerful idea and concept house known to the world as Fruition

1. 3 words that describe you - upbeat, spiritual, friendly

2. what keeps you focused? There are several things that keep me focus. First off, my relationship with God. I believe I was placed here on earth for a reason, and I must utilize the talents He has blessed me with. Also, of course my family. My goal is to provide for them like they have always for me.

3. Your best day ever was.... when I received my number one companion and love, my dog Blondie.

4. What's your favorite designer? Jeremy Scott

5. What's your theme song? Kanye West's "Touch the Sky!"

6. If you could bring one thing to the moon it would be.... a photo of all my loved ones.

7. If I ruled the world.... I would make sure that each individual's welfare overpowered the value of money.

8. Marc Jacobs is a hot ass mess

9. Betty or Veronica? Although I am also a brunette, I hold more similar traits with Betty as opposed to Veronica; definitely not a spoiled, selfish, rich girl!

10. What makes you an ATWG? I believe my endurance and positive mindset of acquiring a limitless future in addition to my passion and appreciation for fashion.

11. Famous last words... In God, Nothing is IMPOSSIBLE!

Special Fruition Edition ATWG's:Samantha

Name: Samantha
Age: 23
Sign: Capricorn
Hustle: Inspiring young minds to reach greater heights!

1. 3 words that describe you
Passionate
Blessed
God-loving

2.What keeps you focused? My Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Second, my family and lastly my ambition and drive to achieving my ultimate dreams.

3. Your Best day ever was: August 1, 2003. The day that someone I love changed my life forever. ;)

4.Who's your favorite designer? Jeremy Scott of course!

5.What's your theme song? “Live It Up” by John Legend

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be my spaceship so that I can continue to reach higher levels of success.

7.If I ruled the world: War would come to an end and there would be peace on earth

8. Anyone that is involved with the Magic Trade Show this week is a Hot Ass Mess

9.Betty or Veronica? Definitely Betty

10.What makes you an ATWG? I understand my PURPOSE, I have PASSION for what I do, and I have a VISION that's going to bring me to a limitless future.

11.Famous Last words..... When the opportunity knocks, we're ready to move!

ATWG of the week: Nicole

Name: Nicole Raquel
Age: 19
Sign: Sagittarius
Hustle: i'm a student and an aspiring singer

1. 3 words that describe you: simple, complex, ill

2.What keeps you focused? success

3. Your Best day ever was: moving to miami and out of new york city. it may sound crazy but i feel like i'm 10 steps ahead

4.Who's your favorite designer? Marc Jacobs and Missoni

5.What's your theme song? stuntin like my daddy! but it changes every month

6.If I can only bring one thing to the moon it would be: if i couldn't bring a person i'd bring my cell phone

7.If I ruled the world: i'd start with new york city

8. THE RECORD INUDSTRY is a Hot Ass Mess. stop signing pretty dancers instead of talented vocalists and musicians!

9.What makes you an ATWG? take a seat..

10.Famous Last words: stay black
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