Haute Shots

Have you ever wondered what it's actually like to be a signed fashion model — walking in over 50 runway shows, staying in model houses, getting booked for national commercials, and working with top modeling agencies in major markets like Los Angeles and Arizona? In this episode, we sit down with Khayla, a highly experienced professional model who’s been in the industry for over 10 years. She’s sig...

In this episode, we sit down with Gia & Jo, the inspiring founders of Corella & Co.—Arizona’s premier modeling schools. Over the last four years, Corella & Co. has trained over 400 aspiring models, helping them break into the industry or discover life-changing confidence along the way. From high-fashion runways to personal breakthroughs, Gia & Jo have built a movement that’s about...

In this video, we talk with Alex Salazar, the director of Arizona Fashion Week — the biggest fashion event in Arizona! Arizona Fashion Week is more than just a fashion show. It lasts 2 whole weeks and includes over 50 amazing events like: Fashion shows, Brand nights, Wellness events, community-lead classes, Networking meetups & much more! Alex shares what it’s like to plan such a huge event, h...

From dance coach to model mentor, Shannon has helped shape the fashion scene across the state — coaching hundreds of models, producing shows, and building confidence on and off the runway. She’s been behind the scenes of boutique showcases, Arizona Fashion Week, and Fashion Weeks out of state, making her a true force in the industry. Shannon also hosts her own networking and model training events,...

In today’s episode, we sit down with Lena Mars — one of Arizona’s top denim fashion designers — for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation. Lena takes us through her journey into the fashion world, beginning in 2020 during the chaos of COVID-19, which notably derailed her senior prom night and ultimately sparked her creative path. We dive deep into the origin of her denim collection, the stories...