Q. Who has influences your style the most in life?
A. Jane Birkin, I love her style. Iconic
Q. What is the one thing that people would never guess about you?
A. Everyone thinks I have a diva personality, the truth is that I am a very shy and down-to-earth person haha. And when a person gets to know me well they are surprised and I am always happy to hear when they compliment my personality. Also a lot of people also don’t know that I played professional tennis for 8 years.
Q. What fashion advice would you give your younger self?
A. Be more open and less shy. (Modelling wise)
Buy less and pay more for durable eco friendly products. (Fashion wise)
Q. Which insta accounts should we be following?
A. @VogueMagazine, @thefashionlaw, @whattowearfor_ (daily inspiration of outfits) @stylenotcom
Q. What's the biggest challenge of working in the fashion industry?
A. Balancing creativity with sustainability is a constant challenge. Finding innovative ways to design and produce fashion that minimises environmental impact without compromising on style requires constant exploration and adaptation. Another challenge is educating consumers about the importance of sustainable fashion is a hurdle. While interest in eco-friendly fashion is growing, there's still a need to raise awareness about the environmental and social implications of their purchasing decisions.
Q. Favourite physical store/boutique?
A. DMAG Multi-brand outlet stores in Milan
Luxury vintage store in Milan Cavalli e Nastri
Q. Top 3 cities for the best fashion inspiration?
A. Milan, Paris, Copenhagen
Q. If you could have someone else's closet, who's would it be?
A. Zendaya for sure
Q. What's a look that lives in your mind rent free?
A. White tank top blue jeans and Jane Birkin style bucket bag.
Q. What's a trend you'd love to try?
A. Experimenting with bold colours and unconventional patterns is something I'm excited to delve into. Whether it's incorporating vibrant hues into my everyday outfits or mixing and matching eclectic prints, it's all about embracing individuality and expressing personality through fashion.
Q. Biggest personal fashion faux-pas?
A. Wearing overly matchy-matchy outfits was definitely a faux-pas for me. While coordination is key, going overboard with matching colours and patterns ended up looking too contrived and lacked the element of spontaneity that makes fashion exciting
Q. Best advice given to you and what would you advice others who are starting in the same industry as you?
A. Be open to new adventures take risks and to have eco-friendly spending power
Q. Describe ADPTMODE from your point of view in 3 words.
A. Fashion-forward, sustainable, curated.