Serge Meets Derrick Appiah

Describe yourself in 3 words
Confident, Astute, Happy.

If you weren’t a model what would you be doing instead?
Modelling coincides with  studying for my university degree so I (try to) balance both kind of. But I want to work in fashion marketing.

What advice would you give an aspiring model trying to catch a break?
Don’t pay agencies money for pictures!.. I hear this happen way too much, someone at my uni spent half her student loan on polaroids and a book.. Dont do it! And generally be patient.

What do you hope to do after you finish your course at Uni?
I want to work in fashion marketing or just marketing in general, it really interests me, I try to take a psychological viewpoint on it.

Who’s your favourite fashion designer?
Rick Owens.

Have you got any exciting projects coming up?
Not really, I went to Germany a couple of weeks ago for a job, just fashion week in January really.

Favourite restaurant?
Wagamama 100% The Yasai Ramen is seerious!

Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Successful.

Favourite piece from the Serge DeNimes AW15 collection?
The black shard hoodie and the 4 symbols beanie.. The cross earring is sick as well.