interview

Name:
Anabel Payano Pichardo

Agency:
Munich Models, Elite Paris, Trend Model Management (Barcelona), Agnes Models Agency, Nefer Model Management

Age:
19

Height:
5’11”

Place of Origin:
Valverde, Dominican Republic

Ethnic Origin:
Dominican

Birthsign:
Capricorn

Instagram:
@anapayanoo

How discovered:
Years ago, I began to investigate model academies and agencies to start my career as a model. Then I started at Agnes Model Agency and through this I met Nefer Model Management, becoming my guide in the world of fashion.

Best modeling experience so far?
My debut with Balenciaga at Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2022.

Currently you’re obsessed with/about:
Right now, I am interested in concentrating 100% on my career as a model. To make myself known and show the talent that is in me, and raise my country to the top.

What is something you’ve always wanted to do/try?
Apart from continuing to work in my professional field, I would like to be able to continue helping my family and in the future, build a home.

How do you want to make an impact in the world?
To be remembered for my good work, dedication, good personality, and because I always try to give my best in my profession.

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?
“Who perseveres wins.”