"There were hundreds of girls there and I thought this is obviously a long shot, but they ended up offering me a contract."
"As a model of color because in the LA market it was a little difficult for me and I couldn't find my niche so to speak. I didn't really know where I fit."
"If I can find a medium where we're both happy, that would be amazing. But this is my life."
“It was really it was really cool to be around black women again and like so many beautiful, beautiful, confident, women! The energy was palpable and it was really refreshing to be in that environment,” she said about her experience at CurvyNoire.
Full time model and FIT student Findlay is no stranger to hustle.
“I called my mom like, ‘I just booked an eighteen-thousand-dollar job. It’s the biggest job I ever booked in my life!’ She’s like, ‘Ambre you mean eighteen hundred honey’ and I’m like, ‘No mom eighteen thousand!’"
We're in an age where a model can be 'more' and Ese Otobo has plenty more to give.
Her beautiful jewelry line has been endorsed by models like Ashley Graham.
Here's a model championing change on and off the runway.
Her black ain't cracking anytime soon.
