Short Stuff: on the job with an x-small model is an inspiring collection of short stories featuring on-the-job modeling experiences with Marshall's, Macy's Victoria's Secret, Easy Spirit and others. This collection also includes modeling tips for shorter models, and proves that height isn't everything.
Isobella Jade is a petite model and author based in New York City. She's been featured in The New York Times, The New York Post, The New York Daily News, The Los Angeles Times, The Sydney Morning Herald, Mac Life, Mac World, Glamour, Allure, Marie Claire UK and multiple other international fashion magazines.
A shade under 5-feet-4, Isobella Jade has been building a brand - herself - for the petite model. -The New York Daily News
Before Tyra was giving shorties hope on Cycle 13 of 'America's Next Top Model,' Isobella Jade was already in their corner. -The Los Angeles Times
Petite model Isobella Jade has faced some diversity in the modeling world, to say the least....But she busted right through those 'you're too short' obstacles to land modeling gigs for Macy's, Victoria's Secret, and more. -Glamour magazine
Isobella Jade may seem an unlikely graphic novel writer, coming from the modeling world. But then, she was an unlikely model. Jade, standing about 5 feet, 4 inches tall, calls herself the Seabiscuit of models, referring to the undersized thoroughbred that became a racing sensation.
-Publishers Weekly
It looks like we can welcome Isobella Jade to the ranks of those writers who believed in themselves so fiercely that they attracted the faith of others as well. -GalleyCat, Media Bistro
Almost 5'4 is a very readable, very revealing memoir that feels at times like you are peeking at someone's secret diary. -MacWorld UK
As for Ms. Jade, whose modeling career is advancing, she has yet to buy a computer from the Apple store. But she is still welcome to check her e-mail - and stay as long asl#