{"id":69469,"date":"2023-03-09T11:25:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T16:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/?p=69469"},"modified":"2023-03-29T07:27:37","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T11:27:37","slug":"these-new-faces-show-the-power-of-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/mdc-selects\/69469","title":{"rendered":"These New Faces Show The Power of Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"modelname\">Lily<\/span><br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-69469 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_lilyspenner03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Lily Spenner\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_lilyspenner03-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69471\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69471'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Lily Spenner\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_lilyspenner02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Lily Spenner\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_lilyspenner02-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69472\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69472'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Lily Spenner\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_lilyspenner01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Lily Spenner\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_lilyspenner01-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69473\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69473'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Lily Spenner\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nLily Spenner (<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/lilyspenner\" target=\"_blank\">@lilyspenner<\/a>) \u2014 179 cm \/ 5&#8217;10.5&#8243; \u2014 British from Brighton, England \u2014 born February 8th \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bambymanagement.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bamby Model Management (mother agency)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What are three interesting facts about you?<\/strong><br \/>\n1. I\u2019m English, but I spent the last five years in the US, so I still have a bit of an international accent!<br \/>\n2. I have played tennis for most of my life.<br \/>\n3. For my A-Levels, I am taking English Literature, Religious Studies, and Politics, which is my favourite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 One thing you never want to do again:<\/strong><br \/>\nWatch the film \u201cHachi.\u201d Too sad. Never again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What\u2019s your most prized possession and why?<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen I moved back to the UK from the US, my friends gifted me a folder full of letters talking about our friendship and all of our memories together. I love reading the letters when I\u2019m missing them because it makes me feel like they are here with me!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"modelname\">Nicola<\/span><br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-69469 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_nicoladinan03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Nicola Dinan\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_nicoladinan03-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-69474\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-69474'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Nicola Dinan\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_nicoladinan02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Nicola Dinan\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_nicoladinan02-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-69475\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-69475'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Nicola Dinan\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_nicoladinan01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Nicola Dinan\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_nicoladinan01-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-69476\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-69476'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Nicola Dinan\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nNicola Dinan (<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/nicoladinan\" target=\"_blank\">@nicoladinan<\/a>) \u2014 179 cm \/ 5&#8217;10.5&#8243; \u2014 British from London, England \u2014 born March 15th \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\nMC Barnes (London &#8211; mother agency)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Who is someone you admire and why?<\/strong><br \/>\nKeanu Reeves! All-around great actor and nice guy who dates age-appropriate women (the bar is in hell!). Never met him, just get a good vibe. We also, I think, look a little similar, though nobody else really sees this \u2013 call me She-Anu. <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 An issue or cause you are passionate about:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn many parts of the world, including the UK, trans rights are rolling backwards. Trans healthcare is unbelievably hard to access. Pundits and politicians weaponise harmful disinformation about trans people to score political points. It\u2019s really grim. I can\u2019t call myself an activist, but I hope my work as an author can, at the very least, build some empathy for the trans experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What are three interesting facts about you?<\/strong><br \/>\n1. I\u2019m a novelist. Bellies, my debut, is out in July 2023 and available for pre-order. It\u2019s about two characters who meet at university, Tom and Ming, and how their relationship is uprooted when Ming announces her intention to transition. \u2028<br \/>\n2. I grew up in Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur. \u2028<br \/>\n3. I make a mean rendang!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"modelname\">Princess<\/span><br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-69469 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_princessduke03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Princess Duke\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_princessduke03-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-69478\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-69478'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Princess Duke\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_princessduke04.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Princess Duke\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_princessduke04-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-69479\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-69479'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Princess Duke\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_princessduke02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Princess Duke\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_princessduke02-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-69477\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-69477'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Princess Duke\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nPrincess Gogoye Duke (<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/princessduke_245\" target=\"_blank\">@princessduke_245<\/a>) \u2014 176 cm \/ 5&#8217;9.5&#8243; \u2014 Nigerian from Bakana, Rivers State, Nigeria \u2014 born April 10th \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\nBeguided Model Management (Port Harcourt &#8211; mother agency), <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/girl\">GIRL (Paris)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/the-wolves\">THE WOLVES (Milan)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nI was discovered at the basketball court in school by a scout of my mother agent. They introduced me to modeling, and I signed up and took several training classes. It was all so natural to me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Who is your favorite entertainer?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy favorite entertainer is Simisola. She is a Nigerian artist. I love everything about her, especially her personality. She is a jovial person, and her music is cool and mind-blowing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What are three interesting facts about you?<\/strong><br \/>\n1. I am 17 years old and from Bakana in Rivers state, Nigeria.<br \/>\n2. My hidden talent is singing. Not everyone is aware of this! I love music and everything associated with it.<br \/>\n3. I am a very jovial person, fun to be with, and give good advice or suggestions irrespective of one\u2019s age<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"modelname\">Souki<\/span><br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-69469 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_soukibellakhdar04.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Souki Bellakhdar\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-4\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_soukibellakhdar04-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-69491\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-69491'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Souki Bellakhdar\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_soukibellakhdar01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Souki Bellakhdar\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-4\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_soukibellakhdar01-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-69480\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-69480'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Souki Bellakhdar\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_soukibellakhdar03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Souki Bellakhdar\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-4\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_soukibellakhdar03-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-69482\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-69482'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Souki Bellakhdar\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nSouki Bellakhdar (<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/souki.bellak\" target=\"_blank\">@souki.bellak<\/a>) \u2014 173 cm \/ 5&#8217;8&#8243; \u2014 Moroccan from Rabat, Morocco \u2014 born July 16th \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\nNoticed Models (mother agency)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What are three interesting facts about you?<\/strong><br \/>\n1. I love sports, especially martial arts. I\u2019ve been practicing it for over 10 years, and I have a black belt in QWAN-KI-DO; a Vietnamese martial art. Now I\u2019m into Boxing and Fitness.<br \/>\n2. I\u2019m a big fan of traveling, and I have been to over 10 countries. One of my goals is to visit more and more countries all over the world in the upcoming years.<br \/>\n3. I used to do volunteer work back in my country. Helping people in need for me is something important feel comfortable and peaceful; let\u2019s share good things with people; maybe just a smile can make them happy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nI have always loved fashion, but I would also say that my siblings influenced me. Three of my siblings are signed models, so I took the opportunity when I got the chance and got scouted by one of my siblings&#8217; mother agency. <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 The most interesting thing about your family:<\/strong><br \/>\nFor me, family is sacred. It\u2019s the most important thing in my life. We help and support each other. We are there for each other in bad times. My family is the place where I feel a sense of security all the time; it\u2019s where I learn how to be respectful, kind, and helpful to others. <\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"modelname\">Valentina<\/span><br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-5 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-69469 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_valentinavaldez03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Valentina Navarrete Valdez\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-5\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_valentinavaldez03-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-69485\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-69485'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Valentina Navarrete Valdez\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_valentinavaldez02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Valentina Navarrete Valdez\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-5\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_valentinavaldez02-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-69484\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-69484'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Valentina Navarrete Valdez\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_valentinavaldez01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Valentina Navarrete Valdez\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-5\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_valentinavaldez01-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-69483\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-69483'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Valentina Navarrete Valdez\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nValentina Navarrete Valdez (<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/valentina__navarrete\" target=\"_blank\">@valentina__navarrete<\/a>) \u2014 180 cm \/ 5&#8217;11&#8221; \u2014 Mexican from Durango, Durango, Mexico \u2014 born June 29th \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/queta-rojas\">Queta Rojas (Mexico City &#8211; mother agency)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Who is your favorite entertainer?<\/strong><br \/>\nEmma Chamberlain. I like that she is &#8220;natural&#8221;, shows her life &#8220;without filters,&#8221; and transmits good vibes. It is part of my daily routine to watch a video of her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nIt\u2019s kind of weird, but I started modeling because my mom told me that this could help me to be more self-confident because I was too insecure about my height and complexion. So I decided to give it a shot at a fashion show in my hometown, and I really enjoyed it. After the fashion show, I was doing photo shoots in my city. And a few months later, Queta Rojas found me on the Instagram of the model academy that was in my city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Your most embarrassing moment:<\/strong><br \/>\nI went in front of my schoolmates to sing a song with my friend, who takes singing lessons. I don&#8217;t sing well at all, so I was embarrassed and turned off the microphone, so only my friend&#8217;s voice could be heard, and the whole school started to laugh.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"modelname\">Zofia<\/span><br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-6 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-69469 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_zofiawrobel03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Zofia Wrobel\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-6\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_zofiawrobel03-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-69488\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-69488'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Zofia Wrobel\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_zofiawrobel01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Zofia Wrobel\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-6\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_zofiawrobel01-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-69486\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-69486'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Zofia Wrobel\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_zofiawrobel02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Zofia Wrobel\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-6\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2023\/03\/mdcselects_zofiawrobel02-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-69487\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-69487'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Zofia Wrobel\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nZofia Wrobel (<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/zofiawrobel\" target=\"_blank\">@zofiawrobel<\/a>) \u2014 178 cm \/ 5&#8217;10&#8221; \u2014 Polish from Warsaw, Poland \u2014 born November 22nd \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/Front-Management\">Front Management (Miami)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 An issue or cause you are passionate about:<\/strong><br \/>\nComing from Poland, right now, I have two that are really close to me. One is, of course, the war that is going on in Ukraine. I&#8217;m really proud of how Ukrainians are fighting for their freedom and how much Polish people have helped them. The other one is the fight for LGBTQ+ rights around the world, but especially in Poland, where our government is attacking the whole community all the time and making life there not only difficult but also dangerous for anybody that is part of it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Who is your favorite entertainer?<\/strong><br \/>\nI would say, Larry David. He is one of the funniest people out there, and his tv show is one of my favorites. I can just relate a lot to his way of thinking. He also has great style!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What&#8217;s your most prized possession and why?<\/strong><br \/>\nA pair of earrings that I got from my husband. 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