Friday, August 8, 2014

OUT 152--MISTA COUTURE REP RICODEMO ATTENDS THE 9s MAGAZINE LAUNCH PARTY@CIELO BAR inside FOUR SEASONS on THE LANDING AUG 7



 Photos by Maatology




 There's Mista Couture rep Ricodemo arriving to the event.






 Atmosphere.


 Ricodemo chats it up with attendees




 EmSquared Pro's Craig McBride and business entrepreneur Michael Henderson in conversationat the event. McBride's company planned the event and Henderson was the feature/cover of the magazine's September issue.
 Ricodemo takes a pic with Atty Michael Walton


 These ladies led by Tricia Bandstra (third from left) made sure they were ready for the OUTCAM!


Atmosphere








Atmosphere


Ricodemo talking with guests.


Below are some shots of Ricodemo outside on the terrace.








Ricodemo getting interviewed by Dana Christian about the 9s event.


Ricodemo and Henderson  pose up for the OUTCAM
An attendee poses with Ricodemo
Atmosphere










Atmosphere


The front cover of The 9s Magazine  displayed at the event
Atmosphere
Atmosphere


Some attendees pose with Ricodemo and holding up his fliers.
Attendee Kimm Gaines poses with Ricodemo


Guitar players played during the event.
A display of the inside cover of Hnderson's feature story.
Ricodemo poses with Sarah Kleekamp, a reprsenative of The 9s Magazine.
Saint Louis University professor Melanie Edwards poses with Ricodemo.
Ricodemo on the terrace.


NOTE: This event was a great atmospheric moment for Ricodemo to network. He had the night buzzing of who he is and what Mr Couture represented. he definitely made an impression.

Thursday, August 7, 2014

OUT 151-- ANNUAL MISTA COUTURE CHARITY STYLE CONTEST @STL ACTIVITY CENTER AUG 3

Photos by Natasha Atkins and Cheryl Gunnell ( Seventh Pic from top pic)



YOURS TRULY in my mike in hand stance during the Meet N Greet portion of the show.

Spinning on the 1s and 2s during the event was DJ LowwKeyy and next to him is his Teresa Dickerson who
handled makeup for the female models.

YOURS TRULY chatting it up with the vendors during the Meet N Greet, one being visual artist Cheryl Gunnell.



The Opening Number My Discarded Men. Pictured contestants Rob Madden and Ricodemo and model Armanda

Model Amina during the opening number with contestants.





Contestants DeMario Jives and Debronski Jefferson during the Opening Number.



Some of the crowd enjoying the Opening Number.
YOURS TRULY with co-hosts Telisha Lee and Kevin Sullivan.

CASUAL LOOKS


Angelo


Ricodemo


UNDERGEAR/SWIMGEAR LOOKS
Amina 
Debronski 
Angelo
Ricodemo
Rob


CRAZY/COSTUME LOOKS

Amina
Debronski
Demario
Rob
Ricodemo
Angelo

FORMAL LOOKS
Armanda and Rob

Angelo



DeMario as judges Tan Hollywood, Gina Cheatham, X Blu Rain and Marvin Kenny and YOURS TRULY look on

Rob during the Q  and A portion of the show


Debronski during the Q and A portion of the show

Ricodemo during the Q and A portion of the show


Actor Patrick Faucette helped to announce raffle winners

The judges deliberating and tabulating votes along with backstage assistant
Nicole McMillan (second from YOURS TRULY)


The contestants awaiting the results.

THE FIRST ANNOUNCED WINNER WAS FOR ONLINE POLL CHOICE AND
THE WINNER WAS:




Rob Madden of Valley, Alabama who lodged over 30,000 votes since February!

AND WHO  WON POPULAR VOTE FROM THE AUDIENCE CHOICE? THE SAME CONTESTANT WHO WON THE OVERALL
WINNER OF MR COUTURE AS CHOSEN BY THE JUDGES...........




RICODEMO! HE WON BOTH TITLES, A FIRST IN THE CONTEST'S HISTORY. Sashing him
is former MISTA COUTURE REP Leland Lambert.



The new Mista Couture Ricodemo and the former Mista Couture Leland Lambert take a pic at the step
and repeat wall.

Event assistant Tyrek Stewart takes a pic with Ricodemo

Event manager Kennetha Paris takes a pic with Ricodemo



Judge X Blu Reign gets a pic with Ricodemo


Ladies Three: Tan Hollywood, Gina Cheatham and X Blu Reign

Patrick Faucette and YOURS TRULY
Faucette, Cheatham and Ricodemo




NOTE:  There will be more pics from other photographers to come from this annual gala. We would be remiss not to thank all the assistants and vendors who made the show a great success!

Also, anyone who wants to purchase the DVD to this event, send us an email to snaphoney2011@gmail.com