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amanda dorcil

Catwalk Studios

About Me

I’m a mother of three beautiful beings, one rocker gal and two-gangster boyz. Love them with all my heart.I have been blessed with an amazing career in the modeling, fashion, photography and film industry spanning over twenty-four years, today I scout, groom, and direct models into the modeling industry and a fashion director for fashion shows and photography.I love fashion shows! And have just returned from NYC where I photographed for LUCIRE Magazine the Fall season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, it was amazing to say the least, met a great bunch of like minded people,and got spoilt big time! (see photos)Another round coming up in September.I dream, visualize and I believe... my life is constantly developing with-in my focus but not necessary all in my control, hard work and perseverance, I strive and attract. Colour in my sole is the most beautiful golds, reds and greens.

My Interests

Family, Photography, fashion, Art, Music, women’s studies, magazines,good coffee, organic food, travel, my art work, sewing, baking, Native forest walks, swimming, horse riding, flowers, walking on our amazing New Zealand beaches, supporting others.

I'd like to meet:

Global citizens who love and live with integrity, networking allies who are cool and have their own view, movers and shakers, fashion doers, people who don't judge colour, culture or religion.... we are all one... some are just confused by the question.

Music:

All that is good. Fashion show scores.Love todays music from Timberland and J Timberlake, Diddy, Madonna, Music I have bought and loved: Prince (Purple Rain, Sign of the times, Love Sexy) TLC, Super Fly, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson (off the Wall) Bob Marley (All of his music)Grace Jones, Whycliff Jean, Jimmy Cliff, like I said love all GOOD music...

Movies:

Comedy, The Green Mile, Children of America, Fight Club, Maya Dean Devils Horsemen, actually I never can remember their titles.

Television:

Fashion TV, Desperate House wives, Lost, MTV, The Discovery Channel, Americas Next Top Model... Trya rocks! MX5,

Books:

Vanity Fair, vogue, ....

Heroes:

JC! My children, My Mum, My Dad, Bob Marley, Mohammed Ail, Mother Treasea, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, The New Zealand Land Girls, Michael Jordan, Sophia Lorren, Grace Kelly, CoCo Chanel, Helmut Newton, Princess Diana,