Model of the Week: Nickayla Rivera

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Nickayla / Photogenics

Nickayla / Photogenics

Nickayla / Photogenics

Nickayla / Photogenics

Nickayla / Photogenics

Nickayla / Photogenics

Agency:
Photo[Genics
Also with: Marilyn Model Mgmt

Age:
17

Height:
5’11”

Place of Origin:
Los Angeles, California, USA

Ethnic Origin:
1/2 Puerto Rican, 1/2 German

Birthsign:
Scorpio

How discovered:
When I was 15 years old my mother and sister introduced me to my first agency and from then I began modeling.

Favorite things:
Some of my favorite things are hiking, shopping, and listening to music.

Favorite music, band:
My favorite types of music to listen to are Hip Hop, RnB, Alternative, and Pop. My favorite bands include Foster the People, No Doubt, Young the Giant, and Mona.

Hobbies:
I love to hike, sing, dance, read, and play the guitar.

Favorite piece of clothing:
My new Chanel glasses that I wear everywhere.

What’s something uncool that you love anyway?
Talking in different accents ranging from Irish, British, and Southern. My friends and I love to make up characters from other countries and talk to people in the different accents.

Favorite modeling experience so far?
Shooting with Tony Duran.

What’s the best thing about your hometown/country?
The best thing about my hometown which is Los Angeles, California is the unbeatable weather and the beach!

Favorite artist (any kind):
John Lennon.

Place you would love to visit:
I’d love to visit Puerto Rico because that’s where my heritage came from and I’d also love to visit Bali to learn more about the culture.

Currently you’re obsessed with/about:
I am absolutely obsessed with the show Nip Tuck. I wasn’t allowed to watch it back when it was on air so now I’ve been watching every episode from the beginning on NetFlix.