JOY FEELINGS MAGAZINE November issue 2015 | Page 34

CreditPortrait by Craig McDean. Styled by Mel Ottenberg

‘‘What impresses
your mom?’’
‘‘She’s always
impressed when she
sees me being a little
sassy or sharp, when
she sees me

defending myself. It
makes her feel safe,
like she doesn’t
have to worry about
me.’’
I wanted to ask her
about being a young