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82 || FASHION MAGAZINE || NOV - DEC 2017Do you prefer more fitness or fashion modeling?I actually like both. They are very different, but there are things that I love about modeling for both.What skills are most important for a successful career in fashion modeling?You have to be able to express yourself in different ways. Magazines and photographers want a model that is able to say a lot with their expressions and body language, so being able to clearly show your emotions and feelings with your face and movements is very important.At what age did you move to USA and what was your ultimate dream?I moved to Los Angeles with my family when I was 21 to expand my modeling career. I am trying to become a top male model in the industry and also become a well-known actor.How did you land a modeling contract with Guess?Very simply actually, Guess saw my modeling portfolio on my agency%u2019s website and requested to meet with me. They fell in love with me instantly so I felt very lucky. Being a part of an incredible and internationally recognized brand like Guess was a major milestone in my career.How do you cope under the pressures modeling for such iconic name?(Laughs) I%u2019m very calm. I don%u2019t stress out a lot, but if/when I do, working out and running have always been my best stress relievers.What have you found to be the hardest thing about modeling?Opening up in front of the camera. I can be shy sometimes, and I still have a difficult time opening up when it%u2019s time to shoot.What are some of your favorite designers or stores?Guess, Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Versace, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, and Hugo Boss. I have more but these are amazing!