Russh Magazine

Sweet 16 from St. Louis, Missouri, Katie Fogarty already has a Prada exclusive and a Balenciaga campaign under her belt. RUSSH caught up with the natural beauty on set to steal some of her style secrets...

I was spotted at...
A mall in St. Louis when I was 13.

The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is...
COFFEE!!!

My beauty routine consists of...
Showering and washing my face frequently.

I would describe my style as...
Easy and fun.

Right now, I’m listening to...
Good music.

My favourite item in my wardrobe is...
My black biker jacket.

If I wasn’t modelling I would be...
A chef at a cute café or a psychiatrist.

My signature scent is...
Don’t really wear perfume, I just try to smell clean.

My friends call me...
Kfogs.

When I’m hanging around backstage or on set I like to pass the time by...
Talking to my friends, reading or playing games on my phone.

The next item on my shopping wish list is...
A little black dress.

I’m inspired when...
The sun is bright.

I’m happiest when...
It’s warm enough to wear shorts and a T-shirt and I can just hang out with friends or family.

I keep in shape by...
Being 16 :)

I couldn’t live without...
My family.

My indulgences are...
My grandma’s chocolate pie and my mum’s pasta sauce.

The thing I like most about modelling is...
Traveling all over the world and meeting so many interesting people.

Next up, I’m working on...
Getting my own place in NYC and going to high school.

My favourite photographers to work with are...
The ones that have a clear direction and still give me room to move and express the character portrayed in the shoot.

I would describe my runway walk as...
Confident and strong.

Other models I admire are...
Malgosia because she is an amazing and intelligent model, musician, and mother.

Home is...
Where I feel loved and comfortable.

The best thing a designer has ever given me was...
An amazing dress and a leather bag.

In five years' time I hope to be...
Healthy and happy.

I wouldn’t be where I am without...
My mum.

The best advice anyone has ever given me was...
That sometimes you try your hardest and need to just let things go. It is what it is.

SEE THE RUSSH SHOOT WITH KATIE FOGARTY