Fijivillage
NEWS SPORTS IN DEPTH
2 April, 2026, 3:43 pm
Central - 27°C Rain
2 April, 2026, 3:43 pm Central - 27°C Rain

Whippy-Knight impressed with the confidence of models at FJFW auditions

Whippy-Knight impressed with the confidence of models at FJFW auditions

By Navitalai Naivalurua
29/01/2022
Models at the FJFW auditions today

54 energetic and talented people took the runway today at the Grand Pacific Hotel to audition for Fiji Fashion Week in May.

Managing Director of Fiji Fashion Week, Ellen Whippy-Knight says she is impressed with the people that attended the audition.

She says they received 98 online applications from models and she was impressed by the confidence of the applicants.

Whippy-Knight says they are looking at selecting 60 models for their show in May.

She adds they will also be celebrating their 15th Anniversary this year where each designer will be showcasing 20 garments.

The auditions included some secondary and tertiary students from the Western and Central Divisions.

Fiji Fashion Week will be held from the 21st to the 28th of May at the Vodafone Arena.

FEATURE NEWS
Consumer Council warns transport operators over unauthorised fare increases
Transport operators across Fiji are being warned against imposing unauthorised fare hikes following sharp fuel price increases that have already begun...
43 minutes ago
LATEST NEWS
JSC meeting Waqanika again
The Judicial Services Commission is currently meeting former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali’s lawyer, Tanya Waqanika. It is unclear what's the ...
16 minutes ago

Consumer Council warns transport operators over unauthorised fare increases
Transport operators across Fiji are being warned against imposing unauthorised fare hikes following sharp fuel price increases that have already ...
43 minutes ago

Naucukidi acquitted of criminal intimidation charge after case withdrawn
Former Acting Fiji Corrections Service Commissioner, Sevuloni Naucukidi, has been acquitted of a criminal intimidation charge by Magistrate Shageeth ...
59 minutes ago

BSP Life backs young storytellers through Kula Film Awards partnership
BSP Life is supporting the next generation of storytellers through its partnership with the 15th Annual Kula Film Awards 2026, coming on board as the ...
1 hour ago

No tsunami threat for Fiji after 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Eastern Indonesia
There is no tsunami threat for the Fiji group after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia this morning, prompting ...
2 hours ago



Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH

Fiji Sports Council Saga: Minister ready to repay business class air fare for wife as concerns grow about Sports Council deals
I was invited to travel to New Zealand by the Fiji Sports Council for a grassroots 7s tournament in 2024, I travelled business class but it was ...
27 days ago

TOP