July 26, 2011 |
FROM THE VAULT (WINTER 2010)
NAME: Mel Ottenberg
MAGAZINES/EMPLOYERS: Purple Fashion Magazine
OCCUPATION: Multitasker with octopus hands.
OFFICIAL JOB TITLE: Fashion editor
STAR SIGN: Taurus
PORN-STAR NAME (FIRST PET’S NAME + MOTHER’S MAIDEN NAME): Grover Katz
FIRST JOB: Telephone operator at the family business
WORST JOB: A cover shoot during mercury retrograde long ago.
WHAT ARE YOU WEARING (ON THE DAY YOUR PORTRAIT WAS TAKEN)? Adam Kimmel shirt, Acne pants, shoes and belt I wear every day.
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT: I don’t know!
ARE YOU PART OF THE ZEITGEIST? Good question!
HAVE YOU EVER USED/WOULD YOU EVER USE SEX TO FURTHER YOUR CAREER? No!
WHAT DO YOU LIKE? Hugs, cinnamon bears, Russ Meyer, Robyn Byrd, Navajo blankets, cookies, khakis, my friends, my agency, my family, mystery novels, sexy stuff.
WHAT DO YOU HATE? Freakouts!
WHO ARE YOUR INFLUENCES? WHO DO YOU LOOK UP TO? My mom and dad and stepmom and stepdad. And Giorgio Moroder! and the other masters.
IF NOT YOU, WHO/WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE? Professional jetski-er in the tropics.
WHAT’S YOUR POISON? Milk and Cookies ice cream by Ben and Jerry’s . It’s a new flavor.
ARE YOU A BITCH? NO!
WHAT TURNS YOU ON? My boyfriend. And money!
SELL YOURSELF IN 10 WORDS: On 10 I’ve never been good with words its true.
WHAT’S UP AND COMING? Good times!
by Natalie Dembinska
Photograph by Martien Mulder – www.martienmulder.com
