Step into a world where every lewk echoes resilience. Meet our Cover Star for the March issue, Daphne Marleen, who's on a journey of self-expression and empowerment. Marleen eloquently articulates her adoration for the multifaceted artistry of modelling, illuminating her fervours for channelling diverse personas in the lens's gaze. She also underscores the nexus of vitality and wellness, particularly poignant in her narrative as a triumphant conqueror of breast cancer. Read the full interview to join her indomitable spirit, fervent devotion to her craft, and lofty aspirations ensconced within the hallowed halls of the fashion pantheon.
"I'M A BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR AND TRULY BELIEVE THAT ONE NEEDS TO INTAKE THE RIGHT NUTRITION IN YOUR BODY, THAT MAKES YOU LOOK AND FEEL YOUR BEST."
Hello Daphne Marleen! First things first, what do you enjoy most about being a model?
Hi there, I love changing characters and nothing else seems to matter when I’m in front of the camera.
Are there any specific aspects of the job that particularly resonate with you?
I’m a breast cancer survivor and particularly interested in health and fitness since I was a little girl. I truly believe that one needs to intake the right nutrition in your body, that makes you look and feel your best, their which is an integral part of this job.
What does a typical day in your life look like for you?
Every day is different. Sometimes I work, while on other days I try to converse with my dietitian degree from Holland to be eligible here in the States. But I always ensure to start my day with gratitude practice and, my days are generally filled with workouts and healthy meals. Every day, I try to learn something new, to ensure that I’m never stagnant in this process of life.
This story is from the March 2024 edition of L'Officiel India.
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