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Kim Covert has spent over a decade in the pageant and modeling world, but her story goes far beyond the runway. In this episode, she shares how discovering a hidden truth about her family led her on a journey to find her real mother through social media—and how that experience changed her life forever.Check out Kim Covert!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimcovert/ Website: https://www.genimgs.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits COLLEEN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ 2 Worlds, 1 Hustle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnMX02AuI1w0Dq6ot_o64MVmyfanwlf5qPMkc_KT6jQn6qjesPB0h456upsrM_aem_jJnDIE3mQbgaTi_kC6eiUg

In this episode, Rocio shares her journey from struggling with confidence to walking runways in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and across Arizona. She opens up about the pivotal moment that changed everything, the training in New York under supermodel Coco Rocha—where she didn’t just learn how to walk, but discovered her identity, confidence, and presence. This conversation goes beyond modeling, diving into personal growth, overcoming self-doubt, and what it truly takes to step into the fashion industry. If you’ve ever questioned your confidence or dreamed of becoming a runway model, this episode will show you what’s possible. Check out Rocio on Socials!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rociio.vlz/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal Personal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits COLLEEN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ 2 Worlds, 1 Hustle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnMX02AuI1w0Dq6ot_o64MVmyfanwlf5qPMkc_KT6jQn6qjesPB0h456upsrM_aem_jJnDIE3mQbgaTi_kC6eiUg

In this episode, Seven shares his journey from Arizona fashion shows to walking in New York and Los Angeles Fashion Week. He opens up about the pivotal moment that changed his confidence, the reality of the runway industry behind the scenes, and the impact he hopes to leave on others every time he steps onto the runway. This conversation dives into mindset, growth, confidence, and what it truly takes to build a lasting career in fashion. LIKE.SHARE.SUBSCRIBE. If you want to see more Runway model podcasts! Check out Seven on Instagram!: https://www.instagram.com/sevenstylzs/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits COLLEEN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ 2 Worlds, 1 Hustle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnMX02AuI1w0Dq6ot_o64MVmyfanwlf5qPMkc_KT6jQn6qjesPB0h456upsrM_aem_jJnDIE3mQbgaTi_kC6eiUg

Biggest takeaway: GO OUT AND NETWORK Check out Edwin Lunes: Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edwinlunes/ Makeup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lunesartistry/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@edwinlunes CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal Personal Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits COLLEEN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ 2 Worlds, 1 Hustle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnMX02AuI1w0Dq6ot_o64MVmyfanwlf5qPMkc_KT6jQn6qjesPB0h456upsrM_aem_jJnDIE3mQbgaTi_kC6eiUg

In this episode, we sit down with sustainable fashion designer Amanda, founder of Classic Reclaim, to talk about the future of fashion and why the industry is rapidly shifting toward sustainability. From redesigning thrifted clothing into runway-ready pieces to teaching the next generation of fashion designers, Amanda shares her journey through fashion, the truth about fast fashion waste, and why major brands are finally being pushed to rethink the way clothing is made and discarded. We also dive into sustainable runway shows, upcycling, New York Fashion Week’s sustainability movement, and how creativity can completely reshape the future of fashion. Check out Amanda here!: Website: https://www.theclassicreclaim.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classic_reclaim/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal Personal Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits COLLEEN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ 2 Worlds, 1 Hustle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnMX02AuI1w0Dq6ot_o64MVmyfanwlf5qPMkc_KT6jQn6qjesPB0h456upsrM_aem_jJnDIE3mQbgaTi_kC6eiUg

In this episode, we sit down with Logan, the producer behind Atlas Fashion Show, to unpack the real story of building a fashion platform from the ground up. What started as a small backyard show with friends, aspiring designers, and folding chairs has grown into a respected, sold-out runway experience hosting 500-seat venues across Arizona. Logan breaks down what it actually takes to produce a fashion show—from assembling the right team and securing venues, to casting models, working with established modeling agencies, and creating opportunities for up-and-coming designers. This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at vision, persistence, and building a platform that gives creatives their first real stage in the fashion industry.Check out Atlas Fashion Show!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atlas.fashionshow/ Website: https://www.atlashandcrafted.co/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal Personal Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits COLLEEN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ Two Worlds, One Hustle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnMX02AuI1w0Dq6ot_o64MVmyfanwlf5qPMkc_KT6jQn6qjesPB0h456upsrM_aem_jJnDIE3mQbgaTi_kC6eiUg

WELCOME OUR NEW CO-HOST - COLLEEN QUINN! In this episode, we sit down with Colleen Quinn, an Arizona-based fashion stylist, designer, and creative entrepreneur who transformed thrift store finds into runway-ready fashion. Colleen shares how her lifelong passion for fashion led her to collaborate with Goodwill on thrifting-focused content, build her brand Styled by CQ, and style fashion shows, designers, and events across Arizona. She also opens up about turning personal loss into purpose after the unexpected passing of her father, and how that moment reshaped her creative journey. Colleen discusses her book Two Worlds One Hustle and what it means to balance creativity, resilience, 9-5 business hustle during her journey in the fashion industry. If you want to see more Fashion stylist podcasts! CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEdits Colleen Quinn: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smilelikecolleen/ Styled by CQ: https://www.instagram.com/styledbycq/ Two worlds, One Hustle Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLTPTQMG Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilelikecolleen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnyIsqwKrXu0AP3a9N9Y6e1Ub-vq1XHLyTuULziRnDT8xDWNOQeoWAdeV_dgA_aem_MBuFBXy3yu94F544cS0xyQ

In this final episode, of season 2! We sit down with an Arizona model and former teacher who went from losing her job to winning Miss Bikini Fitness 2025. She shares her journey from modeling to pageants, how hate emails led to her being fired, and the powerful comeback that helped her fix past mistakes and take the crown. This is a raw and inspiring look at what it really takes to compete, grow, and win in the Miss Bikini Fitness pageant modeling competition! Thank you all so much for tuning into our official 1st season of the Haute Shots Podcast! 12 guests, amazing journey's, top modeling tips, self development advice... I can go on. This was an amazing season and I cant wait to return in 2026 with season 3. So much more to come! Subscribe if your new! Check out Katie on Socials!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dancewithkatieq/ Miss Bikini Fitness IG: https://www.instagram.com/miss_bikini_fitness_25/ Miss Bikini Fitness: https://www.instagram.com/missbikinius/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7Q LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

Check out Elexes on Socials!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexesaray/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7Q LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

From arriving in the United States with nothing to representing her entire country on the Miss Cosmo International stage — this is the incredible story of how one Cuban model turned her dream into reality.In this episode, we sit down with Amys Nayelli Nápoles Ochoa, a Cuban-born model who moved to Arizona at just 16 years old. With no English, no connections, and no roadmap, she fought her way into the modeling industry—walking countless runways, building lasting friendships, and now at 20 years old, wearing the crown as Miss Cosmo Cuba 2025. Check Out Amys on socials!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amys_nayelli/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amys_np?_t=ZT-90KuJc1tcPv&_r=1&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeRIYJFncBsFOnxsnCDFn8kVTv5hZjU-Ev5fY4nlTofEguVx5e8Vylg8RWu_w_aem_WttZnLJ2KqTBsIu-5ITBCA CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7Q LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

Check out Ashley Orr!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleysierraofficial/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7Q LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

In this episode, we sit down with Patricia Pinto, founder of LaCreme Modeling & Acting Agency, one of the largest and most recognized agencies in the world — with 50 international locations and millions of followers online. Patricia shares her incredible journey from starting as a supermodel at just 14 years old to becoming the CEO of a global agency representing top models and actors. With over 3.4 million followers, Patricia has lived the supermodel life — traveling worldwide, attending the biggest fashion events, and now helping the next generation of talent reach their dreams. We discuss what it really takes to succeed as a model, the biggest mistakes new models make, and the secrets directors look for when casting for fashion shows. Patricia also gives her insider perspective on how the fashion industry operates behind the scenes, and what separates a good model from a great one. Check out LaCreme Modeling & Acting!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lacreme/ Website: https://www.lacreme.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lacrememodel TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lacreme Patricia Pinto: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patriciaherrerapinto/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website:https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@IsaacProEdits⁩ LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

In this episode, we sit down with runway model Carrie Seller, who went from starting her modeling journey in Arizona to walking New York Fashion Week, Miami Swim Week, Las Vegas Swim Week, and more—all in under two years. Carrie shares the real behind-the-scenes of being a model: the grind of attending endless castings, the importance of networking, and the mindset it takes to stand out in one of the most competitive industries in the world. Check Out Carrie Seller!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carrieseller/ Portfolio: https://www.carrieseller.com/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7Q LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

In today’s episode, we sit down with Sebastien Vertraet, one of Arizona’s top pageant event directors. From his beginnings in the fashion and pageant industry to now producing some of the state’s biggest events, Sebastien shares his journey and the lessons he has learned along the way. We discuss what goes into directing large-scale events like Miss Arizona USA, and the qualities that make contestants stand out when competing for the crown, how the industry has evolved over time, and the changes he has witnessed firsthand. Sebastien shares a look at what’s next for his career and the exciting projects he has coming up. This episode offers valuable insight and a rare behind-the-scenes perspective on what it takes to succeed in the world of pageants. Check Out The Miss Arizona USA Pageant!: Website: https://arizona.themissusa.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themissazusa/ Check Out Sebastien Verstraet!:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verstraet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sebverstraet/ CONNECT WITH USISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7Q LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

Have you ever wondered what it's actually like to be a signed fashion model — walking in over 50 runway shows, staying in model houses, getting booked for national commercials, and working with top modeling agencies in major markets like Los Angeles and Arizona? In this episode, we sit down with Khayla, a highly experienced professional model who’s been in the industry for over 10 years. She’s signed with FORD/RBA in Arizona and Bounty Models in Los Angeles. Her impressive journey includes walking for Roberto Cavalli, living in agency-provided model houses, and even landing a commercial that aired during the Super Bowl! Connect with Khayla Munir!: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialkhaa/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@IsaacProEdits⁩ LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/xenoel22

In this episode, we sit down with Gia & Jo, the inspiring founders of Corella & Co.—Arizona’s premier modeling schools. Over the last four years, Corella & Co. has trained over 400 aspiring models, helping them break into the industry or discover life-changing confidence along the way. From high-fashion runways to personal breakthroughs, Gia & Jo have built a movement that’s about much more than just modeling—it's about redefining beauty, purpose, and self-worth. With 10+ years of experience each in the modeling and fashion world, Gia & Jo share what it really takes to succeed in an industry known for its harsh standards, and how they’re changing the game for the next generation. Whether you want to become a model or just want to feel more confident in your own skin, this episode is for you. Apply to be a Corella model student here!: https://corellandco.com/arizonaapplicant Check out Corella & Co!: Website: https://corellandco.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corellandco/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/corellandco Gia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gianerii/ Jo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joecelynns/ CONNECT WITH US ISAAC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/ Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7Q LEO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/

In this video, we talk with Alex Salazar, the director of Arizona Fashion Week — the biggest fashion event in Arizona! Arizona Fashion Week is more than just a fashion show. It lasts 2 whole weeks and includes over 50 amazing events like: Fashion shows, Brand nights, Wellness events, community-lead classes, Networking meetups & much more!Alex shares what it’s like to plan such a huge event, how they help local and student designers, and what’s coming up next. Their events are held in some of the coolest spots in Arizona — and even compare to big fashion weeks across the U.S.!Whether you love fashion or want to hear how a big event like this comes together, you’ll enjoy this episode! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more great interviews and behind-the-scenes stories!Check out Arizona Fashion Week!:Website: https://arizonafashionweek.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/azfw.official/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/azfw.official/CONNECT WITH USISAACInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtalYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCC1u50pesNX-D1CPeQIdF7QLEOInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/

From dance coach to model mentor, Shannon has helped shape the fashion scene across the state — coaching hundreds of models, producing shows, and building confidence on and off the runway. She’s been behind the scenes of boutique showcases, Arizona Fashion Week, and Fashion Weeks out of state, making her a true force in the industry.Shannon also hosts her own networking and model training events, empowering the next generation of talent and connecting creatives throughout the Valley. If you’re looking to get plugged into the Arizona fashion community, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.Check Out Shannon Love!:Portfolio: https://shannonlove.my.canva.site/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealshannonlove/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SovereignShannon/LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/ShannonLove?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadyUUm2EIDL0iGXj4rCtOmW9liH7poexmI_XHF6nvISgwdR3rr6wNjbfqY2Jw_aem_A2uVMLtFvFw5aMEQBywtLgCONNECT WITH USISAACInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtalYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEditsLEOInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/

In today’s episode, we sit down with Lena Mars — one of Arizona’s top denim fashion designers — for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation. Lena takes us through her journey into the fashion world, beginning in 2020 during the chaos of COVID-19, which notably derailed her senior prom night and ultimately sparked her creative path.We dive deep into the origin of her denim collection, the stories behind her bold runway pieces, and the vision that drives her designs. Lena also shares what it’s like showcasing her work at major events like Arizona Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week, plus the lessons learned from navigating high-pressure fashion shows.From humble beginnings to high-end runways, Lena opens up about the challenges, wins, and what’s coming next for her growing brand. 🎙️ Don’t miss this exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the mind of a true fashion trailblazer!Check out Lena Mars!:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lenamars.design/Website: https://www.lenamarsdesign.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadsPyuZkPXTYI6C4woZVfr_Ids6dPQGUL1gpI2h5l1YnZB7bUZBHle3XOGxcw_aem_ip1sbHaRzGxLUqCLCCaSAQCONNECT WITH USISAACInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacmartinez11/Website: https://www.vtalcreations.com/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/isaacvtalYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IsaacProEditsLEOInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vlads_pdf/