ModelStyle Magazine Special Swimsuit Issue July/Aug 2014 | Page 34

I'm 20 years old was born and raised in San Diego, the youngest out of 4 brothers and sister. At the young age of 7 years old, I discovered my love of sewing. With days spent working and reworking clothes for my Barbie’s as a young child, I learned to use my grandmother’s sewing machine. "CIA MARÌTIMA" Summer 2014 By the time I completed my senior year of high http://youtu.be/2PMphg8Y- I also completed my first collection that school, NM was inspired by my love for the hippie generation. Years later, upon returning from a trip to Paris and London to visit fellow design students at the Atelier Chandon Savard school in Paris, I knew that my future collection was going to be inspired by the British rocker flare of London. I am currently looking to fill in the gaps that I sees in the full figure market and to be THE full figure designers for real women with an edge. My collection is a full figure collection for a 20-30 something female that is chic with a rocker-edge. The artful combination of glamour and street inspired my collection. Women’s curves inspired t H