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How to Get the Body of a Model

I’ve had countless friends ask me repeatedly how they can shape-up and if there are any quick fixes to loosing weight. They never like the advice I give. It’s too simple! There’s no one quick fix to getting the body of a model; certainly being healthy means that everyone naturally settles at different weights, genetically.

Brana Dane how do I hand paint a bag

Artist Collaboration with Bag Brand Stacy Kessler

Brana Dane collaborated with sustainable and vegan bag brand, Stacy Kessler by creating three unique hand painted designs on a series of clutches.

How to Paint a Bag

During March I was asked to contribute my art for a collaboration with sustainable and vegan bag brand Stacy Kessler. I’ve never painted on any type of leather or apparel before so it was a learning process for me. Of course, as a model I know fashion and trends so the design brainstorm was easy …

What are Basic Life Skills?

Being human is complicated! We have the longest adolescence of any species. There’s good reason for this; between our complex social systems and the amount of maintenance our bodies need outside of our desk-jobs, it’s no wonder so many of us millennials really never learned to take care of ourselves properly. Do we even know what the necessary basic life skills are anymore?

Why you’re Lame for Leaving Facebook (and Staying on Instagram)

Why then is it a badge of honor for the average person to drop Facebook? Why proudly denounce Facebook when the company has been ruining Instagram for the past several years already?

The Neurochemicals of Happiness

As you can see, it’s important that we partake in different types of activities to achieve a balanced and resilient happiness. Through different actions we can increase the neurochemicals in our brain.

Growth & Spirituality Resources

In order to function at our highest levels both interpersonally and intrapersonally, we must study and practice using personal growth and spirituality resources.

Aire Ancient Baths

Hendrick’s Neptunia Gin at Aire Ancient Baths

I had the pleasure of attending a very cute event for Hendrick’s Neptunia Gin at one of my favorite spots in the city, Aire Ancient Baths. Usually completely off limits to photography, I was able to capture the space in unique form!

Anatomy of a Fashion Editorial

For those not in the industry, an editorial is a very low-paid job that is one of the most creative parts of the fashion business. For those involved, it’s typically more about building a portfolio and staying relevant than making money.

How to Grow on Instagram in 2023

Over the years, I’ve grown my accounts to total almost 100k followers across various platforms and to over 50k on Instagram alone. Many people have asked me how to grow on Instagram. I’ve decided to share my top five tips with you!