Violet
Modeling career began when she was discovered performing in a Soho loft.

Age: Minimal.

Birthplace: Downtown.

Background: Was an emerging artist.

Recent Thrill: Created a stir when she appeared at MoMA wearing nothing but Hugo's Eau de Toilette.

Favorite Charity: Materials for the Arts.

Mission: To conflate modeling with performance art.

Product: Herself.

Fans: Intellectuals: buyers for Bloomingdale's and art critics.

Big Time Booking: Expecting a call from Hugo Boss.

Next Target: The Whitney Biennial.

Professional Credo: Always express yourself in the abstract.

What Modeling Means to Her: High Q rating. Money.

Get up close and personal. Violet would love to hear from other aspiring mannequins and promises to reply to all your questions. E-mail: Violet@absolutely-fashionable.com. Go to Talk Back to read her fan mail. Watch the screen for a hot beauty tip.