by Jeroslyn JoVonn
December 19, 2024
Lesa Milan credit Beyoncé for placing her Mina Roe model “on the map.”
Lesa Milan is crediting Beyoncé for serving to to show her Mina Roe maternity put on and care model into an in a single day success.
The Actual Housewives of Dubai star recollects when she first launched her model and was attempting to get celebrities to put on maternity items to assist with promotion and model publicity. However she discovered herself hitting useless ends with managers making an attempt to cost upwards of $50,000 for a celeb to put on her items.
“I began reaching out to the celebrities myself, however I received nothing again,” Milan recalled on Scorching 97. “They’d simply ignore it, after which in the event that they didn’t, it could be like a supervisor requesting like $50,000 or one thing for them to put on my stuff.”
“And I used to be like, ‘I can’t afford that. That doesn’t work,” she continued. “I can’t pay them to put on my stuff. So what can I do? As a result of I don’t have the price range.’ So I mentioned, ‘You understand what, the stylist, I have to undergo the stylist as a result of it’s robust to search out fashionable garments that match and are snug. And I’m positive they might admire Mina Roe.’”
Milan contacted Beyoncé’s stylist, Ty Hunter, who helped introduce the model to the music celebrity.
“He reached out, and he’s like, ‘OK, Beyoncé’s gonna select those she likes.’ And I used to be like, ‘Beyoncé is gonna select it herself?!’ And she or he selected 5 items, and we’ve solely seen her being photographed in two completely different clothes,” Milan mentioned.
“It was so main. It modified my model endlessly. The Beyoncé impact. We went from unknown to identified in a single day… Beyoncé put me on the map.”
Since launching her maternity put on line, Lesa Milan has expanded her Mina Roe model to incorporate skincare merchandise for pregnant and postpartum moms. Along with fashionable maternity trend, Mina Roe now gives stomach masks, oils, and serums designed to help and defend the pores and skin all through motherhood.
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