"My Legs Were Shaking." Latvian Model at the Opening of the Olympic Games
Latvian model Agnese Žogla shared her experiences of walking in the spotlight at the Olympic Games opening ceremony, emphasizing her pride in representing Latvia and working with renowned designers.
Agnese Žogla, a Latvian model with six years of experience working with the famous Italian designer Valentino and the last 16 years with Giorgio Armani, attended the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Milan. Despite her extensive experience in the fashion industry, this event was particularly special for her. She expressed feeling scared when the lights were turned on, but also felt immense pride in being chosen to represent Latvia as well as the Italian designer at such a prestigious event.
On the day of the ceremony, the weather was cold, leading to concerns about how the models would cope with the chill while wearing elegant attire. Agnese mentioned the preparation that went into staying warm, as the models wore two cashmere thermal suits beneath their outfits and heated pads attached to their chests and backs. This combination allowed them to endure the harsh weather while still looking glamorous for the large audience.
The high-profile event showcased Agnese's poise and professionalism, despite the challenges posed by cold temperatures. Her remarks reflect not only the glamour of the fashion world but also the dedication and hard work that goes into preparing for such high-stakes occasions. The event provided a significant platform for Agnese, highlighting her achievements and reinforcing the pride she carries in representing her country on an international stage.