CURVY CONFIDENT CARMINA
Model, Scout, Booker, Mentor, Manager, Agency Director, Body Love Advocate, Disability Advocate, NYFW Media Producer
Top photo by Silvana Denker
2023 WINNER OUTSTANDING PLUS MODEL at the FFIAs!
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Carmina Suzanne, International Curve Model, is a Model, Artistic/ Creative Director, Stylist, model Scout/ Mentor and Manager (at her former company MODAL Productions), Brand Associate, Author, BodyLove Warrior, Disability Advocate and Diversity Advocate. As a Multiple Sclerosis sufferer, she works with nation-wide fashion organizations to advocate for models with non-visible disabilities. She is the newest Associate Director of the Westhaven Modeling Agency.
Carmina is managed and represented in:
FRANCE: Agence Plus Paris
ITALY: Claudia’s Model Management Bologna
USA: Westhaven Management Group NYC/ LA
Please visit her modeling website and this Press Page for live fashion events, radio interviews, magazine articles, blogs, promos, press releases and other publicity. To inquire about Carmina's availability and modeling rates, and to view her full portfolio, please Contact her, view her Facebook Fan Page, YouTube Channel, and her Instagram page.
Carmina models in NYC, Paris, LA, Miami, London, Santiago, Toronto and locally in Buffalo. She Event Managed the 2011 show Curves in Couture for Models of Diversity in London, wrote for Volup2, Fashion Maniac and Alizé La Vie Magazines, and worked for Emberlynn Designs & E’lan NYC as a Fit Model and Muse Model. Appearing on the catwalk at Pulp’Fashion Week Paris, both The Future is Fluid at F.I.T. and NYFW 2015 for Dede Allure by Runway The Real Way, Uptown Fashion Week, LS1426 FW Miami and British Bridal Exhibition Harrogate, Carmina is a vivacious presence on the runway. With 12 Magazine covers and well over 5 dozen spreads to her credits in many countries, editorial publication is her real passion.
Carmina Suzanne has been privileged to model for brands like Macy’s, Burberry (as Serena Williams’ fit model), Lucian Matis, Just Cavalli, Annarlette, Ulla Feminine Lingerie, Chantelle Paris, Ulla Popken, Franci Jewelry, Magic Dessous, Anita Since 1886, Miracle Woman, Dede Allure, Hardcore Fashions, Curvy Shapes, Happy Size, EmberLynn Designs, Serita Bell, Taylor Catarina NYC, Luna Largo, Prachtweib, Underwear Fuller Figure, BH Lounge, Buffalo Gal Vintage, 710 Fashions, Zizzi, Curvy Kate, Deux Pouces, OnOz, Le Chat Défile, Aux Plaisirs des Rondes, Kibonen NY, Edward Dillard, Made By Anatomy, Macrame by Dida, Simply Natural, Emerson Street Collegiate, Ponderous Whimsy, Bonny Bridal, Bill Baber, Limb, Don't Do Dresses, and Beauty Bra.
Publication credits include VOUS (back cover), Volup2 (cover, multiple spreads), En Vie (back cover), Horizon Mag (cover), Queen Size (2 covers), Lioness (cover), BeUtiful (cover), Rack Plus (cover), Just As Beautiful (digital cover), PLUS Model, CURVY, SKORCH, Billie Blunt Plus, FabUplus, Ronde et Glamour, iDare, POSE, Solis, Style-ology, Alizé La Vie, Sultry Reigns, Trade Secrets, Curvy Connect, I-Fashion, Curves And The City, Surreal Beauty, GirlTalkHQ, Model Call, DIVA, Buffalo Rising, Buffalo Spree, and Psychologies magazines as well as many blogs, e-zines and newspapers around the world, including Italy's Corriere della Sera.
A passionate diversity advocate, Carmina is an experienced lecturer, public speaker, author and model mentor, pushing for models of all shapes, sizes, ages, heights, colors and ability levels to be treated fairly in fashion. In London, Carmina was able to work with members of the British Parliament on a nation-wide diversity project. As the Founder and CEO of MODAL Productions, Carmina brought her marketing/ PR, model scouting and event management experience from London to Buffalo, combining European know-how with Queen City friendliness. Her devotion to model mentorship has crossed The Pond many times; she has been a Model Mentor and Manager at ELM MMT in the UK and currently at Westhaven Management.