ON THE RISE

Jasmine Sanders, Amanda Steele, and Kimberly Drew Wear Coach’s Spring 2017 Collection

March 16, 2017

Jasmine Sanders, Amanda Steele, and Kimberly Drew each have a sizable following on social media, but these impressive young women are influential beyond their platforms. For that reason, they were each photographed for W’s April 2017 issue, wearing Coach’s Spring 2017 collection. See behind-the-scenes images from their photo shoot here.

Sanders wears a Coach Reversible Satin Varsity Jacket, $595, Coach.com; Sheer Dress with Bow, $695, Coach.com; Whipstitch Snake Dinkier, $550, Coach.com; and Glovetanned Leather Dinkier, $295, Coach.com. 25-year-old model, Jasmine Sanders who is best known by her Instagram handle @GoldenBarbie, has a knack for attracting followers. “I realized people were watching my feed when my photos started making it to the popular page,” said Sanders, who now has 2.1 million followers-and-counting on Instagram. “That’s how I knew I could use Instagram as a platform to share my voice and the things I believe in.”

Steele wears a Coach Moto Prairie Jacket, $995, Coach.com; Georgette Shirtdress, $595, Coach.com; and Wild Tea Rose Fringe Dinky, $795, Coach.com. Amanda Steele started making YouTube videos when she was just ten years old, and now she’s been embraced by the fashion and beauty industries. “I have always wanted to be a fashion designer, so I started looking up videos online about clothing brands and how to make clothes,” she said.

Drew wears a Coach Icon Trench with Rivets, $695, Coach.com; Sleeveless Organza Encrusted Dress, $695, Coach.com; leather Roccasin Cut Out Sneaker, $295, Coach.com; and Glovetanned Leather Dinky, $395, Coach.com. Kimberly Drew is the social media manager for The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, but also runs the highly popular Tumblr site Black Contemporary Art and her personal Instagram account with over 100,000 followers, @museummammy. To be clear, her following isn’t just digital—Drew has frequently been named as one of the rising power players in the art world (and her enviable personal style has helped her in the fashion world, as well).

Sanders wears a Coach Reversible Satin Varsity Jacket, $595, Coach.com; and Sheer Dress with Bow, $695, Coach.com.

Drew wears a Coach Icon Trench with Rivets, $695, Coach.com; Sleeveless Organza Encrusted Dress, $695, Coach.com; Jody Flat, $245, Coach.com; and Glovetanned Leather Dinky, $395, Coach.com.

Steele wears a Coach Moto Prairie Jacket , $995, Coach.com; Georgette Shirtdress, $595, coach.com; and Wild Tea Rose Fringe Dinky, $795, Coach.com.

Drew wears a Coach Icon Trench with Rivets, $695, Coach.com; Sleeveless Organza Encrusted Dress, $695, Coach.com; Jody Flat, $245, Coach.com; and Glovetanned Leather Dinky, $395, Coach.com.

Sanders wears a Coach Reversible Satin Varsity Jacket, $595, Coach.com; Sheer Dress with Bow, $695, Coach.com; and Glovetanned Leather Dinkier, $295, Coach.com.

Sanders wears Coach C101 Camo With Studs sneakers, $245, Coach.com.

Steele wears a Coach Moto Prairie Jacket, $995, Coach.com; Georgette Shirtdress, $595, Coach.com; and Wild Tea Rose Fringe Dinky, $795, Coach.com.

Sanders wears a Coach Reversible Satin Varsity Jacket, $595, Coach.com; Sheer Dress with Bow, $695, Coach.com; and leather bag, $595, Coach.com.

Sanders wears a Coach Reversible Satin Varsity Jacket, $595, Coach.com; Sheer Dress with Bow, $695, Coach.com; C101 Camo With Studs sneakers, $245, Coach.com; Whipstitch Snake Dinkier, $550, Coach.com; and Glovetanned Leather Dinkier, $295, Coach.com.

Steele wears a Coach Moto Prairie Jacket, $995, Coach.com; and Georgette Shirtdress, $595, Coach.com.

Drew wears a Coach Icon Trench with Rivets, $695, Coach.com; and Sleeveless Organza Encrusted Dress, $695, Coach.com.