"The Lord blessed me with great BONES"

Born 8lbs, 14oz and 21 inches long, It was a known fact that Elle Drane would blossom into the beautiful lean gazelle she is today. Elle is the daughter of an Identical twin and former model as well as a musical producer and song writer. With a combined ethnic ancestry of Creole and Indian heritage, Drane naturally posses and exotic mold, physically perfect, for that of the fashion industry.

Journey

As a child, Drane, was never shy and known to participate in any local platforms i.e. beauty pageants. Her courage grew forward as she became heavily involved with the happenings of the fashion industry within her reach. Such happenings range from children commercials to teen magazines. Immediately after completing high school, it was time for Drane to move into the big leagues of the fashion industry and upon her first initial visit to a modeling agency, Drane was signed to one of Los Angeles’s largest modeling agencies, LA MODELS. As Drane became familiar with the runway world, her interest began to grow for Commercial/Print work. Drane. grabbed the interest of NEXT MODEL MANAGEMENT in Los Angeles and was signed immediately across the board. Her blessings didn't stop there. Dranes desires aligned with her vision for her career intensely one day when she took a short trip with some friends to the city that never sleeps, none other than, New York City! Elle Dranes’ desire to become a global high fashion model manifested. Dranes mindset was to, "Take the first step in FAITH. You don't have to see the whole staircase! Just take the first step."- MLK. Days into Dranes trip to NYC she decided to visit a few offices and upon her third visit of agencies that day, Elle Drane was greeted by the entire staff of MAJOR MODEL MANAGEMENT including the President, Katia Sherman, Which lead to Drane being officially represented in New York by one of New York cities top five agencies, MAJOR MODEL MANAGEMENT. She has already graced the covers of various magazines, walked in the best of runway shows and recently has published images for Vogue Italia- Photo Vogue. Dranes career continues to grow. She has representation in Europe at Elite Models. She has made history as the very first African American face of Caesars Palace Entertainment’s, very own Cleopatra. Drane has traveled all over the world and will continue to let her light shine.

Philanthropy: Giving back is KEY....

As a very passionate and young giver, Elle Drane wanted to do something heavily effective and empowering for the young ladies in her country and proudly took a position as lead volunteer on one of Americas leading non profit organizations. Since the age of 15, Elle has continually involved herself in projects, not only giving back to her community, but many other communities within her reach. By being apart of many opportunities to give back, allows Elle to assist leaders enhance the lives of other young girls and citizens. With such positive achievements and involvement in the fashion world, Elle continues to give back and is always leaping towards opportunities to help others.