Name: Gabriela
Title: Model at JANI Model Management
Married/Single: Married
Kids: None
Live: Arizona
I was born…
in Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil.
I decided to become a model because…
I never thought I would be a model. People always told me that was something I should do. When I was first approached by Alyssa Arce (Marketing Assistant) who introduced me to Maral Jorjani (Jani Model Management Owner), I decided to give it a try and I loved it!
The cities I have modeled in are…
Right now just in Phoenix and Scottsdale but I would love to travel!
My favorite designer is…
Steve Madden! Every time when I’m shopping and I see a pair of shoes or purse that I like it has 90% of chance to be a design of him. I feel like he reads my mind when is doing he’s creations.
My favorite model is…
Adriana Lima! She’s from the same state in Brazil as me. I think she is a beautiful talented model and we both love kickboxing.
If I could be on the cover of any magazine it would be…
Vogue because it’s a worldwide fashion/lifestyle magazine.
My favorite location to shoot is…
outdoors. It would be nice to have a photo shoot be the beach!
My favorite beauty secret is…
I believe that beauty comes from inside to outside. I’m always eating healthy, practicing exercises and doing everything that makes me happy.
I am inspired by…
all people who fight for their dreams without fear of failure.
By the end of this year I hope to accomplish…
Professional growth as a model and to finish my Medical Assistant schooling.
My beauty secret(s) are…
I like to wash my hair with cold water using a deep cleansing shampoo first, to then apply the Silicon Mix Bambu line. It’s a highly recommended treatment for who wants to have a long, shiny and healthy hair. Be ready to receive many compliments!
My ethnicity is…
a mixture of Black-white-Brazilian Indian.
The type of modeling enjoy most is…
runway is very exciting but I enjoy photo shoots most, it’s so fun!
My favorite shoot I’ve done is…
my first one for my portfolio. It was the starting point to begin a career as a model.
I was inspired to become a model because…
of all the support of my friends.
My definition of beauty is…
a combination of qualities and defects because nobody is perfect.
My most embarrassing moment in modeling was when…
I’ve been lucky, no embarrassing moments have happened so far.
My proudest moment in modeling was when…
I got my first booking with a client, the feeling that someone likes you and believes in your potential shows that you are on the right track.
If I could guarantee happiness for one person (other than myself) it would be…
my husband, he is the person that supports me in everything I want to do. He is the one who deserves to have a guarantee happiness forever.
Modeling has changed my day to day lifestyle in that…
my image and actions are the key to grow in this profession. I never know when my next booking will be, I have to be ready everyday.
My advice for an aspiring model would be…
education is important! Be yourself, be responsible and remember that there are a lot of beautiful women like you out there.
One thing most people don’t know about modeling is…
they don’t know that we work hard too!
I believe the keys to success are…
to follow your dreams, you are the only one that can make them happen!
