Photographer: Bobby Lee
Makeup: Glenn Mosley
Designer: Gwen Hawkins
Tracee Dundas
After earning her degree in apparel design and marketing, Tracee Dundas chose the path of entrepreneurship—becoming a true “serial-preneur” whose career spans modeling, fashion styling, and wardrobe costuming in the film industry. Drawing on these experiences, she founded New Orleans Fashion Week to create a platform where designers across Louisiana and the Southern region could showcase their work to a global audience. Today, NOFW is recognized as a premier fashion event in the South, celebrated for its high-impact runway shows, curated presentations, and its role in elevating emerging designers, models, and creatives to a broad audience. Additionally, Dundas serves as Programs Director for Dress for Success New Orleans, continues editorial styling, and remains passionate about empowering young women to become the best version of themselves.
504-628-3223 NewOrleansFashionWeek.com
Lauren Dufour
For Lauren Dufour, true healthcare begins by asking why illness occurs. As a nurse practitioner, certified in functional medicine, at Egan Wellness & Med Spa, she focuses on identifying the root causes of disease and helping patients achieve lasting wellness. Using advanced diagnostics, she develops personalized treatment plans rooted in functional and integrative medicine. With more than 35 years in nursing—including NICU, PICU, pain management, primary care, and aesthetics—Lauren emphasizes prevention and long-term health so patients can “live well and age well.” She graduated from Louisiana State University and went on to earn her Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) from The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Handin-hand with her passion for ongoing education is her commitment to building strong, meaningful relationships with her patients.
1116 W 21st Ave., Covington 985-892-3031 • www.egan-wellness.com ldufour@eganhealthcare.com 60
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