The Model Way Podcast

Runway Ready: How to Slay Fashion Week with Lenny Wheeler

The Model Way Podcast

Show Notes

Welcome back to The Model Way Podcast with your host Lenny Wheeler — photographer, model manager, and founder of 42 Model Management. 💼

We’re officially a Top 5 Podcast in Beauty & Fashion on Apple Podcasts 🏆 — and that’s thanks to YOU!

This week, we’re going beyond the glitz of runway lights. Fashion Week isn’t just about posing and pretty clothes — it’s about preparation, pressure, and presence. In this episode, I’m breaking down:

💼 What every model should pack in their bag

👠 The right heels, wardrobe staples & walk practice

📸 How photographers, MUAs, and stylists prep for success

💡 Mindset hacks: gratitude, hydration, meditation, and protecting your energy

Your talent gets you in the room, but your character keeps you there. Stay humble. Stay prepared. Stay grateful. This is your Fashion Week Survival Kit. 🚀

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