Melissa Meaow

Photo: Shoshana of Through the Looking Glass. MUA/H: LaDonna Hearne. Fascinator: Tara Tonini Dallas’ own Melissa Meaow, model, chats about Dallas Burlesque Fest, glamazons, making her much anticipated burlesque debut, and being drunk off decadence. Interview & Photographs: Shoshana of Through the Looking Glass Studio. MUA/H: LaDonna Hearne Accessories (hats, cuffs, and fascinators): Tara... [Read more]

Angela Ryan

Snow Queen Photo of Angela Ryan by Shoshana of Through the Looking Glass, MUAH: Alexandria Dixon, Costume: Jupiter Moon, Post- Production: Tania Kauffman Design: Jenni Leder Notorious Model and Performer Angela Ryan graces the very first Best Of Pin Curl print edition, and sits down with editor Shoshana to discuss fashion, kindergarten, modeling mistakes, and a world without MySpace. Angela Ryan will... [Read more]

Bernie Dexter

Photo: Levi Dexter Pin-Up icon Bernie Dexter, who has graced the pages of Playboy Magazine as well as been called the Queen of Pin-Ups by BLID Entertainment, takes time out of her busy moving schedule to discuss music, nerves, and her clothing line for Lucy B. Miss Dexter did her interview exclusively for the Best of Pin Curl 2009 issue available in our online shop or at the Issue Release Party at... [Read more]

Ili Jean

Photo: Denise Lecusay Brownsville based pin-up model Ili Jean discusses Andy Warhol, makeup, and inspiration. Q: What songs are in heavy rotation on your MP3 player right now? Right now anything by: Johnny Thunders, France Gal, The Clash, The Velvet Underground, Wanda Jackson, The Shangri Las, The Ventures.   Q: You do a lot of conceptual shoots. How much of that is you, and how much of that is the... [Read more]

Jenna Beth

Photo: HD Photographer Miami-based pin-up model Jenna Beth talks Cupcake Pin-Ups, being a history geek, Marie Antoinette, and her addictions to tattoos and Food Network. Interview: Divertida Devotchka You’re a stylist, right? Do you do hair and make-up? Yes, I do hair and make-up, but I mainly focus on wardrobe, accessorizing, and giving posing direction. I’ve done my own hair and make-up in about... [Read more]

Nola Chick

Photo: Carlton Mickle Nola Chick, Pin-Up model and New Orleans resident gives Pin Curl the insider’s guide to New Orleans, tips and tricks on modeling, and the importance of a mystery. Interview: Shoshana Your name let’s folks know just how proud you are of your home town. If an out of towner had one weekend to spend in New Orleans, what are some things they should be sure and see/eat/do? Oh... [Read more]

Lizzy D Vine

Pin-Up Model and writer Lizzy D Vine of Sacramento, California talks Nor Cal Vixens, motherhood, and patriotism. Interview by Divertida Devotchka Are you a burlesque performer or strictly a pin up model and writer? Currently, I am a model and a writer. I have ALWAYS had a deep appreciation for burlesque. My hope is to reach those who have misconceptions of the art today. My dream has been to extend... [Read more]

Amber Deville — Model of the Year

Through the Looking Glass. MUAH & hat: Amber Deville Texas Pin-Up Model of the Year, Amber Deville recently sat down with us wearing a hat she made herself, to talk oatmeal, Bettie Davis, and horror films. Cover photo: Through the Looking Glass. What did you have for breakfast this morning? I had peaches and cream oatmeal with water- yummy. How did you fall in love with the pin-up era? The... [Read more]

Kali Ann — June 2009

Kali-Ann, winner of Texas Pin-Up to Watch (the newcomer category at Hot Rods and Heels), sits down with us to talk designer labels, pop music, tattoos, and Cheaters.    How did you become interested in modeling? Please describe your start. One of my best friends, Phoenix Taylor, is a photographer and would take beautiful photos of women. I wanted to do one after seeing them so we did a shoot.... [Read more]

Christine Fury — May 2009

Christine Fury of California lent us her images and voice in this interview for Pin Curl. Fury talks hot rods, welding, and tattoos. How did you fall in love with the pin-up style? That’s easy, Hot rods! I love cars, always have always will. I have loved old cars for so long(especially since I was named after a classic killer car=) When I got into restoration and welding I worked on pre 63’s.... [Read more]