Ndi zithunzi zake zomwe zili m'magazini monga Esquire, Flaunt ndi Sports Illustrated; Ntchito ya Yu Tsai yathandizira kufotokozera zina mwazolemba zapamwamba zamasiku ano. Wojambula wobadwa ku Taiwan, wokulira ku America nthawi zonse anali ndi chidwi ndi zaluso zowoneka bwino, poyamba amaphunzitsidwa kukhala wojambula komanso wotsogolera zaluso. Atagwira malonda a jeans a Guess mu 2006, adapita kukawombera mitundu yambiri yapamwamba ndi zofalitsa zomwe zimagwira ntchito ndi zitsanzo monga Candice Swanepoel, Irina Shayk ndi Kate Upton panjira. Posachedwapa, FGR inali ndi mwayi wofunsana ndi Yu Tsai zomwe zimamulimbikitsa, udindo wake monga mlangizi pa nyengo yotsatira ya "America's Next Top Model", zomwe zimafunika kuti apeze chithunzi chabwino ndi zina.
Gawo labwino lazithunzi lili ngati chizolowezi chodabwitsa cha tango. Pali kupatsa ndi kutenga, kukwera ndi kutsika, mphindi za bata ndi mphindi ya crescendo; mgwirizano wokongola ndi wokhazikika wosiyana.
Kodi mumakonda kuwombera anthu chiyani?
Nthawi zonse zimakhala zosayembekezereka simungathe kukonzekera; ngakhale mutakonzekera, chinachake chimasintha nthawi zonse. Ndi kusinthasintha kosalekeza. Nthawi zonse ndimakhala wokondwa kugwirizanitsa masomphenya anga ndi maphunziro anga. Ndikumva kuti nditha kuphunzira china chake ndikupanga china chokongola pamodzi.
Kodi mukuwona kuti pali kusiyana pakati pa kuwombera wosewera kapena woyimba motsutsana ndi wojambula?
Pali kusiyana kwakukulu pakati pa kuwombera awiriwa, koma njira yanga imakhala yofanana nthawi zonse. Kwa ine chithunzi chilichonse chimakhala chogwirizana nthawi zonse. Gawo labwino lazithunzi lili ngati chizolowezi chodabwitsa cha tango. Pali kupatsa ndi kutenga, kukwera ndi kutsika, mphindi za bata ndi mphindi ya crescendo; mgwirizano wokongola ndi wokhazikika wosiyana. Zitsanzo zimapatsa wojambulayo mwayi wambiri wowachitira ngati chinsalu. Amakulolani kuti mupange kapena kukonzanso. Komabe ndi ochita zisudzo ndi oyimba, nthawi zambiri imakhala ntchito ya wojambula kujambula zomwe zili zenizeni. Masiku ano kuposa kale lonse makampani asintha kwambiri ndipo mzere pakati pa ochita zisudzo, oimba, ndi anthu owonetsa mafilimu wasokonekera.
Kodi mungatchule zina mwazokonda zanu?
Kanema yemwe ndimakonda nthawi zonse ndi Blade Runner (wodulidwa wa director). Njira yofotokozera nkhani, maulendo owonera, komanso chidwi chatsatanetsatane zidandipangitsa kuti ndiyambe kukondana ndi kanema. Ndimayesetsa kuyandikira ntchito yanga mwanjira yomweyo, mwa kusamala nthawi zonse ndikuwonetsetsa kuti pali nkhani yoti inene. Ndimakhudzidwanso ndi kamangidwe kamakono kazaka zapakati pazaka. Ndizokongola kwambiri kuwona komwe zovuta zimakumana zofewa ndikupanga mawonekedwe osinthika. Monga katswiri wophunzitsidwa bwino wa sayansi ya zamoyo zakuthengo, chilengedwe chikupitiriza kukhudza ntchito yanga. Ndimalemekeza kwambiri chilengedwe. Izi zandiphunzitsa kukumbatira ndondomeko yomwe pamapeto pake imatsogolera ku zotsatira zomaliza. Chotsatira chomaliza cha mphukira chiyenera kukhala chosavuta komanso chosakakamizika.
Kodi mumakonda kuwombera ndani ndipo chifukwa chiyani?
Kupatulapo French Bulldog (Soy_The_Frenchie) yemwe alidi nyumba yanga yosungiramo zinthu zakale, Guinevere Van Seenus ndiye mutu womwe ndimakonda kwambiri. Iye ndi chinsalu chenicheni chomwe chimalola wojambula kujambula ndikupanga zithunzi zopanda mpweya. Iye ndi chitsanzo chomwe chimapereka kwathunthu ndipo sichisunga kalikonse. Kusuntha kulikonse komwe Guinevere amapanga kumatha kunena nkhani ndipo chithunzi chilichonse chomwe mumajambula chimakhala chosiyana.
Kodi pali wina yemwe simunamujambule yemwe mungafune?
Sindinajambule Purezidenti Barack Obama. Iye ndi woganiza zamakono ndipo wakhudza dziko lathu m'njira zambiri zodabwitsa. Ndimasilira izo mwa munthu. Ndiyenera kunena, ndikufunanso kujambula Kate Moss. Chifukwa chiyani? Chifukwa! Ndi Kate Moss!
Kodi mungagawane chilichonse chokhudza nyengo yomwe ikubwera ya America's Next Top Model?
Ndine mlangizi kwa zitsanzo. Ndi ntchito yanga kutsogolera ndi kupanga zitsanzo kuti apereke momwe angathere. Mutha kuyembekezera kuzungulira 21 kwa ANTM kukhala kodzaza ndi zosangalatsa zamphamvu kwambiri.
Ndi nthawi iti yomwe mwanyadira kwambiri pantchito yanu mpaka pano?
Kampeni yanga yoyamba yamafashoni. Paul Marciano anandipatsa mwayi wowombera Guess Denim mu 2006. Amandikhulupirira kwambiri. Kampeni inali ndi Elsa Hosk, Jon Kortajarena, Caleb Lane ndi Noel Roques. Kampeni iyi yatseguladi zitseko ndi zipata zambiri pantchito yanga lero.
Malangizo aliwonse kwa ofuna kujambula?
Phunzirani zazikulu, koma pangani kukhala zanu.
Pitirizani kuwombera zomwe zimakulimbikitsani ndi chidaliro.
Palibe ntchito yocheperako.
Tengani mwayi uliwonse ngati ndi womaliza.
Chotsani adani, womberani ndi chisangalalo, ndikupanga zithunzi zomwe mumanyadira.