Encouraging Girl Success

By ELIZABETH VALENTIN

Arts Editor

Selena Gomez has been collaborating with Coach on a line of bags. Part of this collaboration was also a mini documentary that was released on YouTube.

In this documentary, fans are able to see the process that Gomez went through while working with Coach. The documentary shows the glitz and glam that come with the fashion industry.

Gomez explains that she began to grow an interest in fashion when she started acting at seven-years-old. She says that she realized that an outfit is what completed a character. She learned that an outfit had the power to change an entire day, the power to set the mood for the day.

The documentary allows for viewers to understand where she came from and how she made it to the place that she is now. She talked about what it was like having a teen mother in a town where no one leaves. She said that her mother always encouraged her to pursue big dreams.

While meeting with Stuart Vevers, creative director for Coach, she talks about her first experiences with the brand. She explained that she remembered growing up in a family with little money and watching her cousin save all of her money to buy a Coach bag. Gomez also remembered getting her first Coach wallet when she was 18-years-old and found it