I've always been drawn to the world of fashion and modeling. Growing up, I was fascinated by the way a single pose or expression could completely change the mood and atmosphere of an image. After discovering my passion for photography in high school, I began working on building my portfolio as a model. It wasn't long before I caught the eye of some top photographers who were impressed by my unique look and versatility.

As I continued to develop my skills and build my brand, I started to notice that many photographs of women were lacking in terms of realism and authenticity. So much of what you see in magazines or online is airbrushed and overly retouched - it's just not real. That's why I've made a conscious effort to work with photographers who share my vision for more realistic and natural images.

My goal as a model is not only to showcase beautiful and elegant poses, but also to push the boundaries of what we consider "beautiful" in our society. I want people to see themselves in me - flaws and all - and feel empowered by their own unique beauty. It's about embracing who you are and celebrating individuality, rather than striving for some unattainable standard of perfection.

It was a bit of an adjustment for my parents at first when I decided to pursue modeling as a career. They had other plans for me, but they've always been supportive in the end. My friends have also been great - we're all about supporting each other and staying true to ourselves.

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