His first fashion brand, Noirsoul Menswear, drew inspiration from music icons of the '70s and '80s
Spent a lot of time traveling to hair shows and fashion events across the U․S․ with his hair stylist mother as a child, which helped spark his interest in the fashion industry
Signed to a modeling agency when he was 17 and walked runways for such designers as Tommy Hilfiger
Quote: "I am 100 percent open to this amazing experience and am ready for whatever challenges that 'Project Runway' is about to bring my way․"
Has appeared on several fashion-themed reality television shows including "Fashion Star" and "Project Runway․"
Became the fashion editor for Krave Magazine
Started auditioning for "Project Runway" before the first season and finally earned a place on the show in the 14th