Model of the Day is Matt Purcell of Clyne, says Seun Shote, backstage for Thread at NZ Fashion Week to bring you a daily MOTD ‘Model of the Day’…
Model of the Day is Matt Purcell of Clyne, says Seun Shote, backstage for Thread at NZ Fashion Week to bring you a daily MOTD ‘Model of the Day’. Read about the week’s models at MOTD Mary Maguet here Carmel Donald and Kim Collett.
Name: Matt Purcell
Age: 22
Height: 6ft
Lives: Auckland CBD
Agency: Clyne Model Management
How did you get into modelling?
"I was scouted on the way to Uni to do a Tony & Guy hair show a few years ago."
What is your favourite thing about modelling?
"The people I meet is what I enjoy most about modelling, plus I get to see all my friends at work. I know a lot of people in the fashion industry here!"
You are walking for AOK wearing Jimmy D, what do you like the collection?
"I really like Jimmy D’s grungy ironic fun and his Gloom Rules print."
What is your personal style?
"Bogan? Bogen? not sure how to spell it but lots of cheap op-shop stuff and contra. My fav piece of clothing at the moment is this jacket I am wearing, I picked up in Melbourne last week."
What would you be doing if you weren’t modelling?
"Hmm I’ll get back to you on that one!"
Words and photography by Seun Shote www.seunshotephotography.com
7 September 2013
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