5 Questions from Mom

[mamimakeup]

1. You always knew you wanted to work in the fashion/music entertainment industry, but originally, it was on the design side. How did you zero in on the PR side of it? When and how did that crystallise for you?

That was one of those things that just happened... I think just I realized I had the personality for it. As much as I want to be the

Comments

[sfmarty]

I have no right to be, but I am -very- proud of your intelligence.

[mamimakeup]

Well, if there's anything I take from my childhood memoray it's that nurture, and not neccesarily nature, that makes you who you are. So in that vein, you have every right to be proud.

And thanks. :-)

[ex_fashioni]

I think at this point, Miami.

Now, wouldn't it be somethin' for both of us to end up back there? It's always a possibility for me and I think you've described it perfectly-- I think it's unique in that it's internationally cosmopolitan, like NY and SF and London are, but it also has the international influence of the tropics and Latin America in general, which I think is what really sets it apart.

[mamimakeup]

I think if you're someone who is a city person, yet also a beach person, it's the perfect place in the world. If I vacation, I do beach destinations. Period. I feel like going to London soon, and Rome. But Then I'm thinking "I really need to use my days off at a beach."

Once I move to Miami I'll be more apt to vacation in Europe, I think.

[ex_fashioni]

The thing that's cool about it too, I think, is that for such a large city, it's a very fast city to get around in and easy, too.

[mamimakeup]

The city has electricity. And not in that intense, shockwave way that New York has it. It's more like...music. Miami has music in the air. I feel it in my hips the second I get off the plane.