The LOV Calendar Signing at Trover Shop Books - Sept. 8 @ 12 pm
The LOV Calendar now available at:
The Trover Shop- Capitol Hill
221 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Sankofa
2714 Georgia Ave NW
and...
www.leslieonline.net
Leslie Olabisi, born to a Nigerian mother and southern father, was born and reared in the suburbs of Maryland. What started as a charm school effort to learn about poise, etiquette, and self-esteem, soon grew into a desire to grace runways and the pages of fashion magazines. Always a bright, yet artistic soul, she quickly abandoned the notion of secondary education and was off to New York City to experience life in The Big Apple.
After a brief stint with a small agency, she was left to fend for herself in the very competitive and often brutal world of fashion. But to her surprise, freelancing proved to be more productive than one might think in this large city where everybodys in the industry- or at least wants to be. Armed with three measly pictures she managed to scrape together from the agency before it went under, she beat the streets of 7th Avenue, cruised Craigs list, and networked with other models and pho
