Susie Owens

Susie Diane Owens (born May 28, 1956) is an American model and businesswoman. She was featured as Playboy Playmate of the Month for March 1988. From 1988 to 2016, she worked in the perfume business, creating the fragrances Child for women and Heir for men.

Early life and education Owens was born on May 28, 1956, in Arkansas City, Kansas, and raised in Oklahoma. She obtained a nursing degree and worked in Dallas as a model and stripper.

Owens also worked as a mascot for the Golden Apple Comics stores, playing Flaxen, a dowdy nurse who is transformed into an attractive blonde superheroine who must investigate fraud in a nuclear power plant. Her portrayal of Flaxen served as the basis for the 1992 comic book of the same name, The 1992 Comics was written by Mark Evanier and drawn by Richard Howell with ink by Tim Burgard and Jim Mooney, the cover is a painting by Steve Rude and published by 'Golden Apple Comics' Distributed by Dark Horse Comics A second comic book, Flaxen: Alter-Ego was produced in 1995 and was written by James Hudnall, pencilled by Brian Michael Bendis, and inked by David W. Mack it was Published Caliber Press, as well as the 1995 sequel Flaxen: Alter Ego.

Perfume business In 1988, Owens experimented with perfume supplies, creating the fragrance she would later call "Child". She began to wear it herself, and then to bottle small batches for sale in Fred Segal's Apothia and other boutiques. Following the 1994 Northridge earthquake and the death of her father, Owens decided to give up her career at Playboy and return to Dallas. She blended and bottled the products by hand in her garage;

Personal life Owens is divorced and has one daughter.