Valerie Trujillo

Mother, Scholar, and Catwalk KittenName: Valerie Lex

Nickname: Beautiful Rose (That's what my parents call me :))

Age: Hmmm (I think clients book me thinking that I am younger but oh well... 35!!)

Hometown: Ouray, CO

Birthsign: Cancer

Length of your legs (hip to toe): 43"

Where do you hang? Well My 2 year old son keeps me quite busy, we go to the Zoo, The Botanic Gardens, The Aquarium, Water World etc... but my personal favorite hang outs are, Sushi Den, Wash Park, and the Cherry Creek Farmers Market!

What’s your idea of fun? Goofing off with my little one, or dancing with my friends ;)

Favorite music, band: Hmmm probably U2 (although I also love poppy stuff like Lady Gaga, Maroon 5, Adel, and the White Stripes)

What are you most talented at? My father taught me to do everything to the best of my ability so I strive for that!! The things that come natural to me as far as talents I would say are: Being a Mom, Painting, Cooking, Learning/Academics

Number of Riverfront shows you’ve walked in: Hmmm (How many have there been?)

Best thing about Riverfront: It's super classy, beautiful, and well organized!!

Worst thing about Riverfront: Standing in the tent when its 105 degrees waiting to start the show :(

Favorite piece of clothing from any season? I can't pick ;( Usually love my clothes

Why is Riverfront so damn popular? It brings a Miami/Monaco type feel and atmosphere to our Mountain town. It's classy, people dress up, the food is good, and it's in a beautiful setting!!

Favorite Riverfront memory: Wearing my extensions from the Betsey Johnson Show all night!! My hair was super long ;)

Three words to describe the institution of Riverfront Park Fashion Show? Hip, Classy, Gorgeous