Tell us about yourself

I am Tessa I., I am 17 years old and I’m from Naples,FL. I love to travel and experience new places, my mom is Bosnian and was a model in her teens.

What is your biggest dream?

My biggest dream is to be successful and completely happy with my life.

What does it mean to be your own kind of beautiful?

To be your own kind of beautiful means to be yourself in every type of situation and to love yourself just the way you are. Tell us about your modeling experience. I have very little modeling experience but my friends and I like to have photoshoots just for photos to post on social media.

What is your dream brand to model for?

My dream brand to model for would be Victoria Secret or some high end fashion or makeup brand like Louis Vuitton or mac cosmetics.

How would you describe your fashion style?

My fashion style is girly, I like to wear crop tops,leggings, jean shorts.

How important is self-awareness and confidence to you in your everyday life?

It is very important, lately i have been trying to practice self love because I never have been happy with my body. I’m hoping modeling will help me with confidence and love myself more.

What makes you beautiful/handsome?

What makes me beautiful is my ability to be myself and be kind to others, when someone is a genuinely nice person it makes you look at them in a whole new way.

What would you say to another girl/guy your age who is struggling with their confidence?

I would say to just tell yourself that you are beautiful. I myself struggle with confidence and try to not get in my head about anything about myself