{"id":76064,"date":"2026-08-13T12:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T16:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/?p=76064"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T16:44:23","slug":"from-northern-sweden-to-uzbekistan-meet-the-rookies-going-global","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/newfaces\/mdc-selects\/76064","title":{"rendered":"From Northern Sweden to Uzbekistan, Meet the Rookies Going Global"},"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-76064 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev04.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Amir Ruziev\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev04.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-76087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev04.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev04-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev04-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-76087'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Amir Ruziev\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Amir Ruziev\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-76088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev03.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev03-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev03-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-76088'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Amir Ruziev\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Amir Ruziev\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-76086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev05.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev05-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_amirruziev05-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-76086'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Amir Ruziev\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Amir<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nAmir Ruziev \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/amircarpediem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@amircarpediem<\/a> \u2014 Russian from Tashkent, Uzbekistan \u2014 born April 22nd \u2014 187 cm \/ 6&#8217;1.5&#8243; \u2014 he\/him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\nScoutboard Management (Moscow &#8211; mother agency)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Tell us about your hometown.<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen I was a child, my house was close to the mountains. In winter, it was impossible to go to school as the roads were covered with snow and the temperature dropped to -35 degrees celsius. But it was fun there, there were friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Share a bit about your background and upbringing.<\/strong><br \/>\nI have Tatar Assyrian roots. As a child, I did not have the opportunity to sit on the Internet, so I walked a lot. From the time I was 8, I started working and doing various sports, mostly hockey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Can you tell us about your happiest childhood memory?<\/strong><br \/>\nGrandma and I picking strawberries in a field.<\/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-76064 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth05.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Ayasha Seth\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-76071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth05.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth05-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth05-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-76071'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Ayasha Seth\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth06.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Ayasha Seth\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth06.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-76070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth06.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth06-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth06-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-76070'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Ayasha Seth\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth07.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Ayasha Seth\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth07.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-76069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth07.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth07-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_ayashaseth07-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-76069'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Ayasha Seth\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Ayasha<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nAyasha Seth \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/i_ayashaseth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@i_ayashaseth<\/a> \u2014 Indian from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India \u2014 born September 29th \u2014 178 cm \/ 5&#8217;10&#8221; \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/inega-model-management\">Inega (Mumbai &#8211; mother agency)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nI was always the tallest person in every room, so people kept asking if I modeled. Eventually, I stopped saying, &#8220;Maybe someday,&#8221; and actually gave it a shot. One casting led to another, and I realized I loved the mix of fashion, creativity, and stepping into different characters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 One thing people may be surprised to find out about you:<\/strong><br \/>\nDespite modeling. I&#8217;m actually pretty goofy, I laugh at my own jokes, trip over absolutely everything, and somehow still manage to look serious in photos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Can you tell us about your happiest childhood memory?<\/strong><br \/>\nSummer evenings playing basketball until it got too dark to see the hoop. We\u2019d come home exhausted, covered in dust, and convinced we\u2019d just played the most important game of our lives.<\/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-76064 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Jana Van der Rieten\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-76076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten02.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten02-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten02-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-76076'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Jana Van der Rieten\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Jana Van der Rieten\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-76077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten01.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten01-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten01-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-76077'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Jana Van der Rieten\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Jana Van der Rieten\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-76075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten03.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten03-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_janavanderrieten03-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-76075'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Jana Van der Rieten\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Jana<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nJana Van der Rieten \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/janavdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@janavdr<\/a> \u2014 Belgian from Antwerp, Belgium \u2014 born July 15th \u2014 180 cm \/ 5&#8217;11&#8221; \u2014 she\/her.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/IMM\">IMM Bruxelles (Brussels &#8211; mother agency)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 How did you become a model?<\/strong><br \/>\nI arrived back in Antwerp after returning from a day in Brussels. At central station, I already noticed that someone seemed to be keeping an eye on me. As I walked towards the bus stop, the man I had seen earlier at the station spoke to me, and it turned out he was a model agent, and the rest is HERstory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 One thing people may be surprised to find out about you:<\/strong><br \/>\nThat I am queer. People often judge you unconsciously based on your appearance. &#8220;Oh, but you don&#8217;t look queer,&#8221; I hear that often. When I was younger, I used to think I had to change my appearance to be more queer-representing. I felt like people would accept me more because of that. But why would I change the way I am just to satisfy other people?<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Tell us about your hometown.<\/strong><br \/>\nMy hometown is Schilde. I really didn&#8217;t like growing up there because most people are quite close-minded. I really felt like an outsider who didn&#8217;t belong anywhere. But close to my house, there is a forest where you can take beautiful walks throughout all seasons. I really enjoy doing that to clear my mind.<\/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-76064 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Nicholas Liljenberg\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-76080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg01.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg01-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg01-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-76080'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Nicholas Liljenberg\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg03.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Nicholas Liljenberg\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-76078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg03.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg03-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg03-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-76078'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Nicholas Liljenberg\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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"courtesy Nicholas Liljenberg\" 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\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-76079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg02.jpg 952w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg02-536x750.jpg 536w, https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/newfaces\/i\/2026\/08\/mdcselects_nicholasliljenberg02-731x1024.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-76079'>\n\t\t\t\tcourtesy Nicholas Liljenberg\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"name-title\">Nicholas<\/div>\n<div class=\"writeup\">\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><br \/>\nNicholas Liljenberg \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/nicholasliljenberg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@nicholasliljenberg<\/a> \u2014 Swedish from Ume\u00e5, Sweden \u2014 born August 11th \u2014 188 cm \/ 6&#8217;2&#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\/row-model-management\">ROW Model Management (Milan)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/duo-model-mgmt\">Duo Model Mgmt (London)<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/Trend-Model-Managment\">Trend Model Management (Barcelona)<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What\u2019s an essential part of your daily routine?<\/strong><br \/>\nI always start my day with water, a ginger shot, and coffee. Afterward, I go for a run. Best way to start your day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 Tell us about your hometown.<\/strong><br \/>\nSo I&#8217;m from Ume\u00e5, a small city in northern Sweden. All my closest friends and family live here; the only negative thing is that it gets freezing in the winter, and we barely have any summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014 What\u2019s a favorite book\/movie\/TV show, and why do you love it?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy favorite TV show is probably Seinfeld. I think the reason why I like it so much is that I used to watch it with my dad when I was a kid.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amir Who: Amir Ruziev \u2014 @amircarpediem \u2014 Russian from Tashkent, Uzbekistan \u2014 born April 22nd \u2014 187 cm \/ 6&#8217;1.5&#8243; \u2014 he\/him. Where: Scoutboard Management (Moscow &#8211; mother agency) \u2014 Tell us about your hometown. When I was a child, my house was close to the mountains. 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