She is based in Dubai now, which is her second home. She loves the culture, the busy lifestyle, the skyscrapers and everything about the place. Meet Agnijita Banerje, an ace Indian model who resides in the Land of Desert.
When did you start your journey as a model?
Almost two years back!
Who is your favorite fashion icon?
Miranda Kerr
How much is privacy important to you in this age of social media?
I always need my “me time” as that helps me to analyze myself more.
What does fashion mean to you?
Fashion is all about pulling out any style with confidence and personifying it!
The most treasured item in your closet?
My mom’s sari and a Christian Louboutin gown.
What does your morning routine includes?
I wake up to a black coffee, pen down my daily work routine in my diary and then 45 minutes cardio exercise.
One thing you cannot live without?
My phone.
What is the best and the worst thing about being a model?
Being a model helped me flourish myself as an individual and got me pretty clothes. The worst thing is at times people act in a stereotyped manner, which makes on uncomfortable.
What advice would you give to a 16-year-old you?
Do whatever you feel like, just trust the vibe.
One beauty product you swear by?
Coconut oil for make-up removal.
Three things that are always in your bag?
My debit card, power bank and a hand moisturizer.
If your days had an extra hour, what you would do?
Dance the time out!
Most memorable modeling moment?
When I got complimented by my photographer for being myself and slaying it!
Your favorite fashion designer?
Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Your favorite makeup artist?
Charlotte Tilbury
Who is your 3 am
Harsha & Ray
Your biggest style regret?
Didn’t happen till date!
Do you watch TV shows if yes which is your all time favorite show?
Yes, Friends is my favorite.
Your advice to young models?
Don’t copy, be yourself, bring out your inner goddess.
Your fitness mantra?
Drink a lot of water and eat healthy.