January Model of the Month - Sahirah

Where are you from?

I was born and raised in New York City

How did you get started in this field?

A few years ago I started doing fashion shows just for fun but ended up really loving it! I built a portfolio and started booking jobs fairly quickly

Who are some of your favorite icons that have influenced you?

I love Naomi Campbell, I've been following her ever since I was young. She was someone I could identify with that was beautiful, elegant and poised

Hobbies?

Dancing, playing sports, and acting!

Career Highlights?

Shooting with Stefan Rappo for his art book is a memory I really cherish. Also working with Cole Magazine was amazing

Long Term Goals?

To grow my modeling portfolio even more and continue working steadily. I'd also love to work with more designers and model for women's clothing, that is something I really enjoy