{"id":75076,"date":"2025-12-05T07:00:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T12:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/?p=75076"},"modified":"2025-12-04T10:03:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:03:17","slug":"from-bali-to-tbilisi-these-rookies-have-global-roots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/mdc-selects\/75076","title":{"rendered":"From Bali to Tbilisi, These Rookies Have Global Roots"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.gallery-item .gallery-caption {font-size: .6rem; color: #bbb; margin: 0.4rem;}\n.name-title {\n    font-size: 3rem;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    letter-spacing: -1px;\n    margin-top: 1em;\n    text-align: center;\n}\n.writeup a {\nletter-spacing: -1px;\nfont-weight: bold !important;\n}\n<\/style>\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: 33%;\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-75076 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_anoshengelia05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Ano Shengelia\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_anoshengelia05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-75081\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-75081'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Ano Shengelia\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_anoshengelia03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Ano Shengelia\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_anoshengelia03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-75083\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-75083'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Ano Shengelia\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_anoshengelia04.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Ano Shengelia\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_anoshengelia04.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-75082\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-75082'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Ano Shengelia\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Ano<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nAno Shengelia \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/ano.shengelia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ano.shengelia<\/a> \u2014 Georgian from Tbilisi, Georgia \u2014 born February 6th \u2014 170 cm \/ 5&#8217;6&#8243; \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/Premier-Model-Management\">Premier Model Management (London &#8211; mother agency)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/wave-management\">Wave Management \/ The Wall (Milan)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/Premier-Model-Management-Barcelona\">Premier Model Management (Barcelona)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nI started modeling freelance in my hometown, just experimenting and having fun in front of the camera. Later, I signed with my mother agency, which helped me take my work international. It&#8217;s been an exciting journey of learning, growth, and amazing experiences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Tell us about your hometown.<\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;m from Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. It&#8217;s a beautiful city with a lot of character, full of history, amazing food, and friendly people. I love the energy and the mix of old and new architecture. The hardest part can be the traffic and the busy streets, but overall, it&#8217;s a city I really love and feel proud to call home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What&#8217;s a story your family\/friends like to tell about you?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy family always likes to tell the story of how I used to dance around the house as a little kid, pretending every room was a runway. They say I was already confident and full of energy back then, and it&#8217;s funny because that same energy and love for performing is what led me to modeling today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\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: 33%;\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-75076 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_camfoster04.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Cam Foster\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_camfoster04.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-75085\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-75085'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Cam Foster\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_camfoster03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Cam Foster\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_camfoster03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-75086\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-75086'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Cam Foster\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_camfoster05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Cam Foster\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_camfoster05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-75084\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-75084'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Cam Foster\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Cam<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nCam Foster \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/camisverypretty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@camisverypretty<\/a> \u2014 Welsh\/Scottish from Barry, Wales, UK \u2014 born February 20th \u2014 183.5 cm \/ 6&#8217;0&#8243; \u2014 they\/them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/Established-Models\">Established Models (London)<\/a>, Creatures Management (mother agency), <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/girl\">GIRL (Paris)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/Donna-Models\">Donna Models (Tokyo)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What is your biggest irrational fear?<\/strong><br \/>\nIt was butterflies for the longest time; something about their silent flapping and erratic movement just went through me. I definitely picked it up from my mum; she&#8217;s still super afraid of them, but I&#8217;ve grown to love them, along with most insects. I&#8217;d have to think about my current irrational fears. I try not to fret about things that can&#8217;t really hurt me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What&#8217;s a favorite book\/movie\/TV show, and why do you love it?<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of my favourite shows of all time is Barry, I don&#8217;t think there are many shows that blend such intense and gripping action, gut-wrenching storylines with such a unique style of comedy. In addition to writing and creating the show, Bill Hader also plays the titular character, which also happens to be the name of the town where I grew up, just outside of Cardiff.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 If you were to choose a song that symbolizes this current phase of your life, what would it be and why?<\/strong><br \/>\nHow stereotypical would it be for the non-binary model who wears Rick Owens to choose a 2hollis song, bahahaha. I don&#8217;t know, Jeans? I wear jeans pretty exclusively, and I really love their sound, super ethereal but massively heavy. I really admire them and all that they do.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\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: 33%;\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-75076 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_erikablanc03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Erika Blanc\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_erikablanc03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-75087\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-75087'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Erika Blanc\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_erikablanc05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Erika Blanc\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_erikablanc05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-75089\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-75089'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Erika Blanc\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_erikablanc04.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Erika Blanc\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_erikablanc04.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-75088\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-75088'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Erika Blanc\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Erika<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nErika Blanc \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/pewverw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@pewverw<\/a> \u2014 French from Annecy, France \u2014 born January 15th \u2014 176 cm \/ 5&#8217;9.5&#8243; \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\nRetro Mgmt (Barcelona &#8211; mother agency), <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/heroes-model-management\">HEROES Model Management (New York)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/women-360-paris\">Women 360 Paris<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/line-up-model-management\">Line-Up Model Management (Barcelona)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/mirrrs-models\">Mirrrs Models (Hamburg)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/ikon-model-management\">Ikon Model Management (Amsterdam)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 One thing people may be surprised to find out about you:<\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;m a teacher! I teach kids from 3 to 11 basically everything (maths, French, sports, etc). This year I have 3-year-old students, which is really a humbling experience, hahahaha. They are so sweet and funny!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Share a bit about your background and upbringing.<\/strong><br \/>\nMy dad is half Swiss, half Armenian, and my mom is from Mayotte, a tiny island near Madagascar. My brothers and I all have a unibrow that we got from our father. It&#8217;s the Armenian imprint, haha. I used to hate it, and now I&#8217;m the only one who truly embraces it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nI was scouted during lockdown on Twitter! People never believe it\u2026 I was 16 and still in high school. My agent and I pretty much started together, and it&#8217;s been 4 years now. I love working with her!!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\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: 33%;\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-75076 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_florencemeryl04.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Florence Meryl\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-4\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_florencemeryl04.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-75091\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-75091'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Florence Meryl\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_florencemeryl03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-4\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_florencemeryl03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_florencemeryl05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-4\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_florencemeryl05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Florence<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nFlorence Meryl \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/florence.meryl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@florence.meryl<\/a> \u2014 Indonesian from Jakarta, Indonesia \u2014 born February 18th \u2014 178 cm \/ 5&#8217;10&#8221; \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\nFuture Models Indonesia (Jakarta &#8211; mother agency)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nSo in 2024, when I was living in Bali, like your average teenager, I was posting fit check videos on TikTok. That was where my agency found me. They then checked out my Instagram and reached out to me in my DM&#8217;s. I was skeptical at first, but as soon as we talked, we kicked it off! Fast forward a couple of months, and I decided to take a leap of faith and move to Jakarta and start my modeling career!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What are 3 interesting facts about you?<\/strong><br \/>\n1. I get emotionally attached to fictional characters.<br \/>\n2. I&#8217;m able to stay calm in stressful situations, but very panicked over small things.<br \/>\n3. When I like one meal, I can eat it for weeks without being bored.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 One thing people may be surprised to find out about you:<\/strong><br \/>\nOne thing that surprises people is that I&#8217;m a big geek when it comes to anime (Japanese cartoon). I&#8217;ve watched a lot since I was little, and every time anyone finds out about this, they never expect it from me, saying that I seem very &#8216;girly&#8217; to be interested in such nerdy stuff, haha.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\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: 33%;\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-75076 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_gaspardhermenault05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Gaspard Hermenault\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-5\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_gaspardhermenault05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-75095\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-75095'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Gaspard Hermenault\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_gaspardhermenault02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Gaspard Hermenault\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-5\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_gaspardhermenault02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-75094\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-75094'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Gaspard Hermenault\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_gaspardhermenault01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Gaspard Hermenault\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-5\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_gaspardhermenault01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-75093\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-75093'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Gaspard Hermenault\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Gaspard<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nGaspard Hermenault \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/gas.hrmnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@gas.hrmnl<\/a> \u2014 French from Paris, France \u2014 born April 12th \u2014 185 cm \/ 6&#8217;1&#8243; \u2014 he\/him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/Metropolitan-Models\">Metropolitan \/ M Management \/ Makers (Paris &#8211; mother agency)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Can you tell us about your happiest childhood memory?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy happiest childhood memory was when we went to New York for the first time with my family. I was really young, like 7 or 8, and it was my first time out of France. I remember it like a dream; it was a really special city that I had always wanted to visit. The thing I remember the most about this trip was when I fell asleep in a plate of pasta because of the jet lag. Since then, I have always wanted to go back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 One thing people may be surprised to find out about you:<\/strong><br \/>\nOne thing that people might be surprised to find out about me is that I am a really creative person. I love creating new songs on guitar or taking pictures. I think that at first glance I don&#8217;t look that creative, but I really cannot imagine living without being able to express myself in any artistic way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 If you were to choose a song that symbolizes this current phase of your life, what would it be and why?<\/strong><br \/>\nIf I had to choose a song that symbolizes this current phase of my life, I think I would say &#8220;This Feeling&#8221; by Alabama Shakes. It is a very calm song that talks about finding your place and just feeling good about where you are right now in your life. I think this is exactly the way I am currently feeling, being happy about finding my place<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\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: 33%;\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-75076 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_muscababdiwali02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Muscab Abdiwali\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-6\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_muscababdiwali02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-75097\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-75097'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Muscab Abdiwali\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_muscababdiwali05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Muscab Abdiwali\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-6\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_muscababdiwali05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-75098\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-75098'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Muscab Abdiwali\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_muscababdiwali01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Muscab Abdiwali\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-6\" data-magnific_type=\"gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2025\/11\/mdcselects_muscababdiwali01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-75096\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-75096'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Muscab Abdiwali\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Muscab<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nMuscab Abdiwali \u2014 Sweden from Mogadishu, Somalia \u2014 born April 4th \u2014 186 cm \/ 6&#8217;1&#8243; \u2014 he\/him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/select-model-management-stockholm\">Select Model Management Stockholm (mother agency)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/girl\">GIRL (Paris)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/PRM-Agency\">PRM Agency (London)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nI was told to go to an open casting by my coworker numerous times. I was hesitant at first, but she kept bugging me about it, so I thought &#8216;let me just go and see.&#8217; And when I did, I was expecting a polite no, but I ended up being signed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What&#8217;s a favorite book\/movie\/TV show, and why do you love it?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy all-time favorite show is One Piece. It&#8217;s a very long show, but once you watch it, you&#8217;d honestly think that it&#8217;s too short. Why I love it is because it has everything that you would want in a show: fight scenes, comedy, drama, and character development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 The most interesting thing about your family:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe most interesting fact about my family is that we&#8217;ve lived in three countries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ano Who: Ano Shengelia \u2014 @ano.shengelia \u2014 Georgian from Tbilisi, Georgia \u2014 born February 6th \u2014 170 cm \/ 5&#8217;6&#8243; \u2014 she\/her. Where: Premier Model Management (London &#8211; mother agency), Wave Management \/ The Wall (Milan), Premier Model Management (Barcelona) \u2014 How did you become a model? 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