~Percy Bysshe Shelley ~
PIM: Hi Yolanda Thank you for gracing PIM. So you from Cape Town. Tell us more about your yourself amd your modelling journey thus far.?
yolanda: I enjoy life fully, I got one chance at it so I am going to make it a good one! Currently studying law. Modeling is an experience of a lifetime, the people you meet and the chances you get to be a silly dilly or a sexy cat is amazing. You grow as a person and find out something new about yourself each time. My journey has just been living life fulltime!
PIM: What are some of the accolades that you have achieved thus far in your career?Highs and the lows?
yolanda: Highs is that I was 2nd princes Miss Tropika strand! Got a regional Call out for Miss South Africa and finalist for Miss Earth SA. The lows are always that you cant get all the work you want to, but I believe I only gain experience for the next one.
PIM: How is Cape Town Yoalnda?Would you ever move to JHB?
yolanda:If my career takes me to JHB I will consider it! But moving there permanently I am not to sure! Cape town is not just a place it become part of you.
PIM: So you are in the TOP 15 for the Miss Earth.?Tell us more about the Miss Earth. What does it entail. ? Will you be an ambassador of making our world environmental friendly should you win?yolanda: Miss Earth certainly opened some doors for me! Miss Earth SA in association with Consol, is not just a beauty pageant. It give young South African women a chance to take a stand toward people that is killing our environment. Should I win …I would use my title as a platform to educate! Educate young children about the importance of saving what we have left. Spread the word that we need help and everybody needs to do their bit to save our earth!!!
PIM: What’s a day in the life of Yolanda. How do you pay the Bills?
yolanda: At the moment I have my own business… entrepreneur! You go girl!
PIM:PIM is honored to have you! Your ambitions and goals as a model? Where do you see yourself in ten years time? Did you ever think you'd be doing this(modeling)?
yolanda: I always wanted to do modeling… but as I was from a small town the opportunities was never there. Cape town gave me the opportunity and I took it, never knew it would actually happen!
PIM: What do you like most about modeling? What do you like least?
yolanda: My favorite thing is, when you get your end results of a shoot! Most amazing feeling always, worst thing a camera never lies so if you indulged on cheesecake you can see it!!
PIM: What are your Health and beauty secrets Yolanda? Any tips for our readers? How do you stay in Shape?
yolanda:I go to gym three times a week. Healthy body, healthy mind. Try to eat 6 healthy portion a day and not just 3! It keeps your metabolism working faster! My ultimate beauty tip is DRINK LOTS OF WATER! It works.
PIM: Is there any one you would like to meet right now? And If you were a fly on the wall where would you wanna be ?
yolanda: I would love to meet Cindy Crawford she has been my idol for ages! I believe she is a strong individual and stand for what she believes in. The modeling industry is tuff and she stuck in thru. Mmmm a fly on a wall….let me see…definitely in David Beckham’s changing room!!!!
PIM: Your dream shoot…Pick a location, a theme ?
yolanda: Switzerland! Between the white frosty snow! Me wearing dark and thick coats, stunning boots and hats. And the white alps as my background!
PIM: Oh and what would you regard as the sexiest part of your body and a guys?
yolanda: Sexiest part of my body I believe it is my ass, and well speaking of ass a man with a good buttocks has my vote!
PIM: What was the most bizarre and funny come on line that a guy has used on You?.
yolanda: A guy once game up to me and told me that I have beautiful ankles and he would love to take me to Dubai!! O my hat I was so freaked out…guys do not try that line it is creepy!
PIM: If you were a tour operator and had to entice people from around the World to visit South Africa, Especially Cape Town?How would you promote it?
yolanda: 24 hour beach parties, a beach bar on the strand with tan stretchers and waiters…a snap of a finger and you got service, would obviously to it that table mountain and Robben island be in the view. Night cruises from the beach party to Robben island and around the coast. We have the weather and the sites we must use it!
PIM: What do you think about J Zuma as our new president. Are you optimistic about teh future in SA?
yolanda: Zuma Zuma Zuma, must say he is a feisty character, never a dull moment with Zuma around! We knew this is going to happen, did we as South Africans take a stand to stop it? NO! we just laid back and let it happen. At least we got Helen (DA) to help us in Cape town. If all the smaller parties stuck together and let us vote for one party I am sure we could of made a difference! So now we just going to have to wait and see what surprises Zuma is going to spring on us for the next four years. Well I must say it seems like the worst your criminal record the quicker you become president.
PIM: Tell us about one talent that you have that we never able to guess?
yolanda: I am extremely good artist and story writer!
Whats ur favourite fashion brand – Guess
If you had a million rand, What would be your first purchase: pair of to die for Jimmy choo shoes! Favourite food: Slap Chips with lots of tomato sauce!!
Favorite perfume on a guy: Diesel
Perfume on you: Bvlgari Omnia Green
Favorite clubbing and Hangout? : Long street Cape town
Favourite restaurant and coffee shop....? Vida Cafe
One wish you would like to come through.? Going to Paris
A quote that you always live by: I read this from somewhere..life is not about finding yourself it is about creating who you are!
Favourite brand and colour of Lingerie? Black.. silky.. wonderbra!
PIM: If you could be anyone famous in the World today, Who would you want to be and Why?
yolanda: Heidi Klum… after children and still look like you have a body like an 18 year old! Well done Heidi
PIM: Are you single? What’s your ideal man?
yolanda: No I am not single and my ideal man, mmmm soft, sweet and sensitive yet must be able to protect me against all the bad!
PIM:If PIM had to take Yolanda on a date or approach you in a bar .What do we have to do to blow your socks off?
yolanda: Be different and be original! That all I am going to say.
PIM:Yolanda.A pleasure to have you on PIM. Best of luck with the Modeling career......
