Essence Slomianski
Essence Slomianski is a student studying in Israel for a gap year and then continuing on to the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. She was born in Hawaii but raised in Miami, Florida. She loves the sun and beach, and her favorite meal is always brunch.
My grandfather always told me you can tell a lot about someone from the shoes they’re wearing, but what if they’re wearing no shoes at all? This question never crossed my mind before; it was a given that everybody had shoes. Then I went to Ethiopia. The city of...