An UPCOMING MAG SPECIAL EDITION #SEPTEMBER 2020
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INDEX PAGE 3: EDITORS CORNER PAGE 4: PERSONAL DETAILS PAGE 5: BIOGRAPHY PAGE 7: LINGERIE GALLERY PAGE 10: AUDITIONS PAGE 11: POSTER SHOOT PAGE 16: REHARSALS PAGE 17: FINAL REHARSALS PAGE 19: OPENING ROUTINE
PAGE 20: INTRODUCTION PAGE 21: VIRGIN TRADITONAL PAGE 23: LINGERIE PAGE 27: EVENING WEAR PAGE 30: CROWNING PAGE 32 WINNERS SHOOT PAGE 44: MISS BORN FREE PAGE 52: TOP 6 PAGE 54: MONATE SHOTS PAGE 58: AB PROJECTS AGENCY PAGE 62: SCOOL BOY
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EDITORS CORNER... Here the editor Monate tells us about this special edition and a little about his thoughts and experience with Lerato.
I have know Lerato for over a year now, we have met at numerous shows and had numerous photoshoots, she is a very beautiful, humble, respectable and respectful you woman, with numerous talents, I personally enjoy working with her, she has a awesome personality which she brings into every shot, she is Upcoming Mag’s first Queen, she won our first beauty pageant which we hosted at News Café Rivonia last year, she has a sexy body which was made for fashion, I recommend her if you are looking for the best model for photoshoots, fashion shows, pageants, etc. She is also an awesome make-up artist.
This is my thoughts about her, to find out more about her and why you should book her go through out special edition all about her.
Special Editions like this one come at a price, contact me for more info Whatsapp: 074 902 3257
About Monate I am the founder and editor of Upcoming Mag. I am also a photographer and graphics designer, from Soweto, I am motivated and my life’s purpose is to help everyone follow their dreams, my goal is to give everyone the exposure they deserve and eventual help people get paid for doing what they love and living their dream, I hope this magazine will inspire you to follow your dreams and show you that it is possible.
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Full name: Lerato Pohotuna Location: Soweto
Instagram: Lerato Pohotuna Age : 21 shoes: 5 Bust: 84cm Waist: 73cm Height: 175cm hair colour: black Any tatoos: Yes Talents: singing and makeup Motto: Do unto other as you would want them to do unto you. Photoshoot experience: Monate Shots African Beauty Projects Ali Boy Pageant Experience: Miss Rivalea Upcoming Mag (Miss Radiant) Titles: Queen(Miss Radiant) 1st Princess(Miss Rivalea) For PhotoShoots comfortable in: Everything excluding Nude
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BIOGRAPHY
I am Lerato Pohotuna, I’m 21-year-old. I love modeling, singing, make-up and I am current learning how to apply Special effects Make-up and Make-up. I’m a bubbly person who loves meeting new people, making friends, learning, I can say I’m an extroverted lady. I am a very honest and respectful lady. I enjoy Photoshoots, I have learned to be comfortable in front of the camera and just be myself. In Pageants I have learned to keep my head up high, walk comfortably with a smile, eye contact, enjoy myself and be me. MONATE
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Lerato was one of the models chosen to be featured in Upcoming Mag’s Special Lingerie Edition. All photos were taken by Monate Shots. MONATE
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Lerato’s Lingerie Gallery
With Monate Shots
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Lerato was one of the top 7 models who audition and made it to the top 5 which competed on the 29th of August 2019 at News CafĂŠ Rivonia. MONATE
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Dressed by: Canvas Gear
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Miss Radiant 2019 was Sponsored by Po10c
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Miss Radiant 2019 was Sponsored by News CafÊ Rivonia and Po10c, hosted by Upcoming Mag which was assisted by African Beauty Projects. This was Upcoming Mag’s first pageant, which had 5 finalists: Lerato, Charmen, Siyamthanda, Mpho and Tsholofelo, who competed for the grand prize of R5000 which was taken home by Lerato Pohotuna, Miss Radiant 2019
Picture above: Jason the Manager, handing Lerato the R5000 grand Prize. Picture on the right: from left to right, Siyamthanda the 1st Princess, Queen: Lerato, 2nd Princess Charmen MONATE
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Lerato was one of the 20 finalist who joined Miss Born Free 2020 which took place at Republic of 94 and she manage to make it to the top 6 where she was knocked out after being questioned by the Judges and did not make it to the top 3.
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Hope you enjoyed our Lerato Pohotuna Edition Much Love. Thank you. MONATE
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