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Meet AnneMarie, A Senior Fashion Design Major!

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Buff State chapter.

Name: Annemarie Guerdan

Graduation year: I will graduate from Buffalo State in 2017 and I hope to continue my education at The Fashion Institution Of Technology. 

Major/minor: Fashion Apparel Design

Hometown: I don’t really have one I have lived in 7 different states because I am an Army Bratt.

Dream job: Costume Designer

Favorite movie: Jaws 

Favorite Food: Sushi 

Pet peeves: I hate when people hover over me when I work and people who agree with me all the time. 

Fun fact: I just designed for my first music video and I only had a week to do it in.

Relationship status: Single

Who is your style icon? Elizabeth Taylor

If you could switch wardrobes with anyone for a week, who would it be and why? Elton Johns wardrobe, Even Lady Gaga is jealous of those outfits. Every sequin tux would be an ace at an interview.

Favorite Designer? Alexander McQueen 

Favorite Brand? Anthropology

If you could go to any Fashion Week in the world, where would you go and why? Tokyo is exactly Where I would like to go because anything goes and you can see the most incredible creations ever conjured up simply because there are no limitations.

Favorite Model? Katherine Ann Moss There is something about her that is a strange silent beauty that will not allow you to look away. 

What’s your favorite decade in regards to fashion? It honestly changes the more I learn about Fashion, but for the moment the 1920s because the elegance and freedom of women and their wardrobe.

What is one fashion piece you can’t live without? My sterling silver Octopus Ring

Alexandra Whitehead is a Senior at SUNY at Buffalo State. Originally from Virginia, she is majoring in Fashion Textile and Techonology with a concentration in Merchandising. She also has a minor in Theatre. Alexandra is a big advocate for the arts, taking great pleasure in literature, performing, and media arts. She also loves traveling and experiencing new things. In the Fall of 2014, she had the great opportunity to study abroad in London at Regents University. It was an amazing experience that taught her so much about herself and the different cultures around her. When she graduates, Alexandra aspires to be a film/television actress, owner of a eco-friendly fashion boutique, and owner of an animal rescue that saves feral cats and kittens from the streets.