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Meet the Models, NYC: Renee Hollander

By Caroline O'Donnell | February 19, 2025

As a teacher, Renee’s life has “always been about the children,” so it seems an easy progression to join the Runway community and celebrate her own journey of strength, while benefitting children and families who need help the most. 

Meet the Models, NYC: KC Hines

By Caroline O'Donnell | February 19, 2025

“I was hesitant to share my story because health felt deeply personal and I didn’t want to be defined by my illness or recovery.”

Meet the Models, NYC: Tammy Leyden

By Caroline O'Donnell | February 18, 2025

“I had prepared myself in some ways for what it might be like if I got a diagnosis. It all just began from there. I was a machine. I was laser focused on not becoming my mother. I had to be there for my children and get through this.”

Meet the Models, NYC: Joelle Uyeda

By Caroline O'Donnell | February 18, 2025

When I look back, I look at the positive things- when else do you get to go live in NYC for two months? It was fun.”

Meet the Models, NYC: Michele Schwartz

By Caroline O'Donnell | February 15, 2025

“I need to do something and I want to work with organizations who support people currently living in cancer.”