Amelia Gray Hamlin Is Tired of Your Misconceptions

The Run-Through with Vogue

Vogue

Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.2 • 724 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

It’s day two of our Paris Fashion week coverage and today we are bringing you an episode with model Amelia Gray Hamlin!

Vogue’s Fashion Market and Collaborations Director Willow Lindley, alongside Vogue Runway’s Production and Editorial Associate Irene Kim, sat down with Amelia in the studio to discuss what her life as a model is really like. From using a screwdriver to get into a dress for the Met to the realities of dating in the industry, they cover it all! Amelia also opens up about how she navigates misconceptions about her on social media and shares the one runway she dreams of walking.

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0:00.0	This episode of The Run Through is brought to you by eBay.
0:03.7	I'm Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue's Beauty Editor at Large.
0:06.9	Everyone's talking about tassels right now, and that's the moment that I end up typing it into eBay.
0:11.4	I found the perfect vintage triple chain belt with golden tassels, and it just looks so elegant, timeless, and it's on the way in the mail to me thanks to eBay.
0:30.0	This is The Run Through. I'm Clay Mel, and we are continuing our fashion week coverage with a special episode with model Amelia Gray.
0:38.0	She spoke to Vogue's Willow Linley and Irene Kim, and it was such a treat.
0:42.1	I loved listening to this.
0:43.7	They really painted an incredible scene of Amelia being such a good sport, trying on the incredible
0:51.0	undercover light-up terrarium dress that she wore to last year's Met Gala.
0:56.5	I think a screwdriver was involved for Willow, not the cocktail.
1:00.5	And they also chatted about the incredible fashion shows she's walked in, her dream runway she would like to walk, and also what it's like dating as a model, fraught in fact.
1:14.5	Amelia, we are so happy to have you here at the studio. I'm very happy to see you. Welcome,
1:19.6	welcome. It's great to see you again. When we first met, actually in this building, was that the
1:25.6	first time you'd come to the building? Okay. So the first
1:28.7	time Amelia and I met, we had Amelia come to the World Trade Center for the first time, and it was
1:33.4	ahead of the Met Gala last year. It was three days ahead. It was three days ahead. You were fresh off a
1:38.5	flight from Chanel. Marseille. Yep. Yep. And we had quite a dress for you to try on. Well, the first time I met you,
1:45.4	you were pretty much on the floor under my dress. Screwing me in. Exactly. And most dresses
1:51.2	don't require screwdrivers. In my, you know, I've been a vogue for 10 years. It was the first
1:56.0	time I had to ask maintenance for a screwdriver. Screwdrivers or a beautiful blonde woman on the floor.
2:03.0	Looking up your skirt.
2:03.9	Looking up your skirt.
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