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Fashion Focus Chicago is always a hectic week. But if there’s one show I’m always excited to see, it’s Fashion Takes Flight presented by Mario Tricoci and vitaminwater®.
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We'd like to announce the winner of our unofficial Mario, Make Me A Model contest that we put up for a vote last week.
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Model Behavior: Here are Seven Model Hopefuls Care of Mario Tricoci... Who Will Make it to Fashion Focus?
A lineup of judges, including Mario Tricoci (the man), have selected a handful of finalists for the fifth annual Mario, Make Me a Model competition. Yep, seven young beauties all made the cut after this week's competition at The Chicago Cultural Center. Now begins crunch time for the girls. They'll have beauty and spa treatments, runway training and intense fitness classes at FFC.
Here are Seven Model Hopefuls Care of Mario Tricoci... Who Will Make it to Fashion Focus?
A lineup of judges, including Mario Tricoci (the man), have selected a handful of finalists for the fifth annual Mario, Make Me a Model competition. Yep, seven young beauties all made the cut after this week's competition at The Chicago Cultural Center. Now begins crunch time for the girls. They'll have beauty and spa treatments, runway training and intense fitness classes at FFC.
Seven Advance As Finalists in Mario, Make Me a Model Competition
CHICAGO – A lineup of celebrity judges, including beauty and style innovator Mario Tricoci, have selected seven finalists for the fifth annual Mario, Make Me a Model competition. Laura Almazan (Homer Glen, IL); Birgit Dalgaard (Chicago); Jenny Lee (Chicago); Caroline Mazurek (Chicago); Christin Nichols (Calumet City, IL); Olivia Simmons (Libertyville, IL); and Mana Winkler (Naples, FL) made the cut after strutting their stuff in a runway competition at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Mario, Make Me A Model Semi-Finalists Face Off On The Runway.
Celebrity Judges to Select Five Finalists for Model Makeover, Photo Shoot and Runway Show Join a panel of celebrity judges, including beauty and style innovator Mario Tricoci, as they select the five finalists to move forward in the Mario, Make Me a Model competition.
Two make semi-finals in model contest.
Chosen from nearly 340 hopefuls, the next stop for Alexandra Prado of Lake Forest and Olivia Simmons of Libertyville is the runway where they will strut their stuff in front of a host of celebrity judges — including beauty and style innovator Mario Tricoci — to earn one of only five spots as a finalist in the annual campaign.
Model hopefuls turn out for Mario, Make Me a Model Competition in Orland.
More than 100 teens and twenty-somethings struck a pose at the Mario Tricoci Hair Salon & Day Spa in Orland Park on Wednesday, July 11, to fulfill their dreams of walking the catwalk.
Young Models Have Been Chosen: Mario, Make Me a Model,...
Originals at Racked Chicago Mario, Make Me a Model, the modeling contest for youngsters pretty enough to hold their own, is now in the semi-finalist stage.
Young Models Have Been Chosen: Mario, Make Me a Model,...
Originals at Racked Chicago Mario, Make Me a Model, the modeling contest for youngsters pretty enough to hold their own, is now in the semi-finalist stage.
Mario, Make Me a Model judges select semi-finalists for 2012 competition.
CHICAGO (July 20, 2012) – Twenty-six young women have been selected as semi-finalists in the fifth annual Mario, Make Me a Model competition.
Mario Tricoci will be calling all want-to-be models, to come out to Oakbrook Center on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, for their "Make Me a Model" yearly event.
LET MARIO MAKE YOU A MODEL
Style, Beauty Innovator Mario Tricoci Announces Open Calls
For Fifth Annual Model Competition
Mario will be calling all want-to-be models, to come out to Oakbrook Center on Wednesday, July 11, 2012.
Tomorrow, July 10, the fifth annual Mario, Make Me a Model competition kicks-off with an open model call at the Mario Tricoci on Michigan Ave in the 900 Shops.
Tomorrow, July 10, the fifth annual Mario, Make Me a Model competition kicks-off with an open model call at the Mario Tricoci on Michigan Ave in the 900 Shops.
Let Mario Make You a Model.
Style, Beauty Innovator Mario Tricoci Announces Fifth Annual Local Model Search.
Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas is bringing Chicago beauty into focus this summer as is launches its fifth annual search for the modeling stars of the future.
Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas is bringing Chicago beauty into focus this summer as is launches its fifth annual search for the modeling stars of the future.
The fifth annual "Mario, Make Me a Model" open model calls at 10:00 am. July 10th at 900 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago.
Mario Tricoci kicks off fifth year of popular model search.
2012 Mario, Make Me a Model Program Expected to be Largest Ever.
Fashion Forward Fridays: Mario Tricoci Announces 5th Annual Model Search.
Continuing his quest to give aspiring models the tools and platform they need to start their careers, Mario Tricoci has announced the launch of the fifth annual "Mario, Make Me a Model" campaign.
Mario make you a model: Announces fifth annual local model search.
Continuing his quest to give aspiring models the tools and platform they need to start their careers, Mario Tricoci today announced the launch of the fifth annual “Mario, Make Me a Model” campaign. The program, which begins with open model calls in July, will culminate with the five finalists competing on the runway at Fashion Focus Chicago in October after months of professional training.
The Mario, Make Me a Model 2011 Fashion Show, held at Millennium Park, featured aspiring Chicago models in an evening of couture and competition.
On Wednesday, October 19, Mario Tricoci teamed up with vitaminwater® and presented InspireDesign, which is the grand finale to the Mario, Make Me a Model contest.
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Mario Tricoci announced the winners of the Mario, Make Me a Model competition. Mercedes Johnson of Chicago and Juni Park of Skokie Capture Title.
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At the second headlining fashion show of the Fashion Focus Chicago 2011 week at the Millennium Park on October 19, Mario Tricoci revealed the winner of the model competition "Mario Make Me a Model".
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On Wednesday, October 19th, InspireDesign presented by Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas and vitaminwater® occurred as a segment of Fashion Focus Chicago.
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The show also marked the end of the 4th annual Mario, Make Me a Model contest as the winners Juni Park and Mercedes Johnson walked the runway on the last challenge of the competition.
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Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas are taking time off from making people beautiful to go on the hunt for fresh faces AKA you.
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