E-NEW YORK - “Ngiyinsizwa yansuku zonke. Ngineminyaka engu-22 ubudala, ngiya esikoleni, ngizama ukuthola iziqu, ngiphile impilo ephakathi. Iqiniso lokuthi ngiyakwazi ukuba sebhodini lokukhangisa noma kwezentengiso noma yini emangalisayo, kodwa alisoze lashintsha isimilo sami noma lokho engiyikho.” Lowo uTrevor Signorino, obhekene nomkhankaso wephunga elimnandi waseVersace futhi oyintandokazi kaBruce Weber, uzibheka njengomuntu wansuku zonke okufanele anikeze ukusekelwa kwansuku zonke kwesintu kulezi zikhathi ezivivinyayo. Nsuku zonke akulona nje igama elingasetshenzwa yinoma ubani owazi ngokugcwele amakhono akhe maqondana nalesi sifanekiso somuntu esingenasici. Okungavamile noma okungavamile, kungaqala ngokwanele ukuchaza uMfula i-Toms, ongowokuzalwa eNew Jersey, kodwa abenzi ubulungiswa ngempela kule nsizwa ngokwayo ekuphakameni kwayo ekumodeleni kwamadoda emhlabeni.
Iminyaka emibili nesigamu yokumodela, u-Trevor uye wabonakala ekukhangiseni iphunga elimnandi nemfashini ye-Versace ka-Bruce Weber, wathwebula ukukhangisa nge-Diesel, futhi wafuna ikhava yemfashini yabesilisa yaminyaka yonke u-Hercules, naye u-Weber. Inqwaba yezinhlelo zokuhlela nokuvela komzila wezindiza kusize futhi ukusungula i-Trevor njengelinye lamathemba ashisa kakhulu ekumodeleni amadoda namuhla. Akumangazi-ke ukuthi iModels.com ibeke iTrevor ohlwini lwayo Olushisayo. Noma kunjalo, noma ebuzwa, uTrevor uveza ukuthi kusasele ama-semesters amathathu nje ukuthi athweswe iziqu zobuthishela. Kumanje useqeqesha ibhola lamabanga aphezulu nokuyinto ayithandayo. “Ngithanda nje ukusebenza nezingane, ngizibukele zikhula.” Ukufundisa imfundo engokomzimba nempilo kanye nokuqeqesha ibhola, i-basketball, noma i-track kungamaphupho akhe empilo yonke, kodwa u-Trevor akazimisele ngokufulathela ukumodela.
Noma ngabe iyiphi indlela uTrevor ayithathayo, izophumelela. Usenawo lowo moya ngaye. Ukubukeka sengathi uphume waqonda ngqo ekulingiseni okumaphakathi kuyinto eyodwa, kodwa ukuba nezinyawo ezimbili ezitshalwe zaqina phansi kuzomsiza njalo uTrevor. "Ngisemhlabeni emibili njengamanje ... ngakho-ke okwamanje ngizovele ngigibele igagasi."
Amakhredithi afaka: Isihloko, "Imibuzo Elandelayo - Trevor Signorino"; Ingxoxo nevidiyo, uDamien Neva ku-Next Management; Imodeli, uTrevor Signorino.