Kusukela eneminyaka engu-15, uMask uMeyi wayenqoba ngokuzethemba izwe ngokuzethemba. Washintsha amadoda asemthethweni afana namagilavu, wakhulela izingane ezintathu, wakhiqiza izincwadi futhi wenza amabhulogi nokuqeqesha ngokudla okunomsoco, wabamba iqhaza ezimakethe kanye nezithombe ze-photosets, wanika futhi wanikeza uthando kwabazukulu abayishumi - manje uneminyaka engu-69 ubudala futhi angase ajabulele ngokugcwele ukuthula nokuthula, kodwa emahlelweni ayenamaphuzu amaningi anganqotshwa! Kwalabo abangazi, ake ngethule umama womninimabhizinisi kanye no-Ilona Mask.
Ngokusho kukaMeyi, isifiso sokuziqhenya sisuka ebusheni bakhe, hhayi kuphela ngenxa ye-ego yakhe siqu, kodwa futhi ngenxa yesidingo sokuthola imali:
"Ubumpofu buyisisusa esihle kubo bonke abantu!".
Ngenxa yokubekezela kwalona wesifazane, hhayi nje kuphela ophumelele, kodwa izingane zakhe. Manje uMeyi angathuthukisa ngokugcwele i-Inthanethi, ehola ngempumelelo i-Instagram ku-Instagram, ebhala ku-Twitter, abelane ngamasu ngokudla okunempilo nesitayela, futhi usathola iziphakamiso ezilingayo ezivela kumagazini abahamba phambili bezemidlalo.
Umkhiqizo we-CoverGirl awukhethanga ngokungafanele ngecala likaMeyi Mask, ukunqoba izwe lemfashini, libheja ekukhanyeni nakungavamile. Ngamanye amamodeli kuyinhlangano engavamile! Kuloluhlu lwamamodeli amenywe kungenzeka ukuthi uqaphele owesifazane ongumSulumane uNuru Afia, i-video blogger uJames Charles, abahlabeleli be-Lady Gaga, i-Pink noKaty Perry, kodwa okokuqala okokuqala imodeli eneminyaka ehloniphekile yabe yaba "isithunywa sobuhle".
Ummeli we-CoverGear Okgow Okjo ubeke amazwana ngesisombululo senkampani:
"Sisuka emkhatsini weminyaka yobudala futhi sikholelwa ukuthi akusithinteki ekufezeni umsebenzi ophumelelayo. Manje yisikhathi lapho izindinganiso zanamuhla zobuhle zibukezwa kakhulu. Sifunda ukubona ubufazi obungaphezu kweminyaka yobudala. I-May Mask iyamangalisa futhi izosiza ukuvula indlela yokubona okusha komzimba wesifazane! "
Ukuba ubuso be-CoverGirl brand yezimonyo, uMeyi akakwazanga ukukwabelana ngalezi zindaba nabalandeli ku-Instagram:
"Angikwazi neze ukuzivimbela ukuxoxa ngezindaba ezijabulisayo nabangane bami: Ngabhekana noCoverGirl. Kwaphela iminyaka eminingi ngangibukela ngasese amantombazane nabesifazane abahle abahlobisa lo mkhiqizo futhi manje nginguye. Nginabantwana abathathu nabazukulu abayishumi, ngisakholelwa ukuthi kwenzekani! "
- I-May Mask yembule imfihlo yokuphumelela kwezamabhizinisi eForbes
- Kwangathi iMask ingaba nesithombe esiyingqayizivele sesithombe se-Hypebae
- I-May Mask: "Ungabheka okuhle ngaphandle kokufihla imibimbi"
Ngaphambilini, uMask kaMeyi watshele ngxoxiswano mayelana nokuqonda kwesikhathi sakhe:
"Angicabangi ngeminyaka futhi ngijabule kakhulu! Ngiyakujabulela yonke iminyango empilweni yami, ngiqhuba izinkulumo, ngibhale, ngiya emaholidini omndeni, ngihleka kakhulu, ngikhulume nabazukulu bami. Akudingeki ukuba ngiziqambe, uma ngifuna ukusho into noma ukwenza okuthile, ngiphila okwamanje! "