Zanita whittington wiki

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Interview by Sadie Bell
Photography by Lauren Engel

Zanita started in the fashion world as a model in Australia.

She first started her blog in 2006 she was already working as a photographer as well. What started with a laptop and a Canon DSLR quickly grew in size and scope. Soon, Zanita was jetting off to Paris to work with Louis Vuitton, London to work with Jimmy Choo and New York to work with Ralph Lauren; contributed content to Vogue.com and H&M and so much more.

Tell us about your upbringing and how did it shape the person you are now?
I grew up in a town Esperance, it’s in rural Western Australia – there’s a pretty vast difference to go from being on the farm, riding motorbikes and doing sheep work, to being in the thick of New York Fashion week.

I like to think it’s been grounding for me, and it helps when it comes to not taking myself or the industry too seriously. Though that point ha