MODEL Q&A

ALI AKSAHIN

ONE MODEL MANAGEMENT

HE/HIM

Height 6’2″

Hair BLACK

Eyes BROWN

Suit 38L

Waist 30″

Inseam 34″

Shoe 9.5

AGE? 27.

HOMETOWN? Mersin, Turkey.

ARE YOU IN SCHOOL? Yes, I’m getting my undergraduate degree in architecture.

HOW DID YOU GET INTO MODELING? Someone approached me to attend their modeling competition in Turkey.

FIRST MODELING JOB? Greats Shoes Campaign.

FAVORITE PART OF BEING A MODEL? Being part of the creative process.

WORSE PART OF BEING A MODEL? When people do not follow their commitments.

HAVE YOU WALKED RUNWAY OR DO YOU ASPIRE TO WALK RUNWAY? No, but I would love to.

FAVORITE PHOTOGRAPHER? Mario Testino.

FAVORITE MODEL? Jon Kortajarena.

FAVORITE DESIGNER/LABEL? Tom Ford.

DREAM CAMPAIGN? Tom Ford.

DESCRIBE YOUR STYLE/LOOK? Trendy but relatable.

FAVORITE MUSICIAN/BAND? Rüfüs Du Sol.

FAVORITE SONG OF THE MOMENT? “Often” – The Weekend.

INTERESTS BESIDES MODELING? I am interested in a degree in architecture, as well as culture, travel, fitness, dogs and family.

GF? BF? I am married.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR YOU? I am going to find a career where fashion and architecture can coexist and complement each other.

Photography & menswear styling Alexander Thompson. Photographed in New York City.