Local model Cailan Davies hits Ottawa Fashion Week Runway

Submitted Article. Photos by Katia Pershin.

Cailan Davies is a 15 year old, St. Joseph’s student who is managed by Angie’s Model and Talent Agency. Cailan has been modelling since September and was recently chosen to model in Ottawa’s 2014 Fashion Week held at The Hilton Lac Leamy.

Caily has been interested in design and modelling from early childhood.

Angie Sakla-Seymour states “When we first saw Cailan at our Open Call auditions we immediately felt she has “it” to be a successful model and being selected out of 100’s of girls to be part of OFW 2014 is is just proof that she is going to be a successful model!”

She designed, created and directed her first fashion show at Rothwell Osnabruck’s 2010 Festival of the Arts in Ingleside at age 12. Raising money for material and shoes for her models by holding bake sales at her church in Long Sault. With the generosity of the congregation at Christ Church, sewing coach Betty a Ann Dewey and hours of hard work, she pulled of a perfect show.

As for her career in modelling, she hopes this is the beginning of a bright future in the industry.

“Ottawa Fashion Week was exciting, it inspired me to do my best and to work hard to succeed in the fashion industry. I loved the entire experience”, says Davies.