Anthony Lara and Rayne Usher In a New Era
As a lawyer with twenty-two years of practice experience who is developing an online magazine for 3.5 years and running, I have seen some sustained talent but plenty of "one offs" among promotional models under contract. Each is special in his or her own way. Some make more of a splash when published regularly. Some, such as Dakota Luna of Hazel Green, Alabama, have assisted in a big way with more than just modeling. When I run ads for models on Facebook, I am always prepared to hear from the contenders and pretenders alike. Some are marginally interested, and I am often surprised by who actually interviews and signs on for a photo shoot. I was pleased to interview Anthony Lara and Rayne, both of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, on February 1, 2023 and to photograph them on February 28 at Public Square Park and The Stahlman. Both of these models bring talent and diversity to my online magazine brand. Anthony is part Mexican and part African American. Rayne is part Caucasian and part ...