Omayra Ventura is chosen as Model of the Week by Models.com

Agency:

Wilhelmina New York

Age:

17

Height:

5′10″

Place of Origin:

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Ethnic Origin:

Dominican

Birthsign:

Scorpio

How discovered:

There was an open call for Dominican fashion week and when I stepped in I met with my agent who signed me immediately.

Favorite things:

Music, bleached brows, tight black jeans

Favorite music, band:

Too many to name! Everything from Abba to Zeke.

Hobbies:

Experimentos Culinarios

Favorite piece of clothing:

My black sequined leggings I wore to shreds. RIP

What’s your idea of fun?

Nothing fancy. A simple day of friends, Merengue dancing, and the beach

Favorite modeling experience so far?

Coming to New York for sure!

What’s the best thing about your hometown/country?

The climate and beaches.

Favorite artist (any kind):

Saelee Oh

Place you would love to visit:

Paris, for fun.

Currently you’re obsessed with/about:

A Givenchy leather backpack