Pensioner ceased to fear old age, became model and became famous

Elderly resident of Singapore stopped being afraid of old age and began his career in the model business. The corresponding story appeared on The Straits Times.

According to the material, before retirement, 65-year-old ong bi yang (Ong Bee Yan) was concerned about his age. “I fought hard with aging before I started a new career. I began to forget the elementary things. There was a period when I could not remember the number of the phone that I was given only a few seconds ago. I was afraid of dementia, which developed at my mom and sister . However, since I started working again, I became alert, and my memory was aggravated, “the woman emphasized.

Two years after retirement, Yang became the model and starred for the cover of the fashion magazine Harper’s Bazaar. In addition, it began to cooperate with such companies as Krisshop, Design Orchard, Singapore Tourism Board, UOB’s International Women’s Day, It Cosmetics and Unda. “In the pictures, I look very natural and attractive, but in fact I am terribly afraid of the camera. Before shooting, I say prayer for me to do everything in my power. I like being a model, I feel butterflies in your stomach before every photo shoot And I love to express your inner world through the posture, “she admitted.

In addition, the heroine of the material is fond of cycling, likes to sew clothes, dreams of teaching skin care seminars and make up for mature women, and is also going to teach high school students to make soap and candles. “People of my age are concerned about aging, diseases and the fact that they can no longer be beneficial to society. But everyone should ever be aware. It is inevitable. That is life. But I try not to stop, constantly acquire new skills and get acquainted with interesting people. . It makes me feel young. Love what you do, and do what you love. This is my motto, “said Yang.

In March, the photo of the Russian pensioner placed in the European fashion magazine Vogue. A 83-year-old resident of Chelyabinsk Lidia Tuchkov took part in a family photo shoot with relatives on March 8. The photographer Sasha Samatova became the author of the shooting.

/Media reports.