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DaShoot Spotlight Featured Model March 2015

DaShoot Spotlight had the distinct pleasure of working with one of Chicago's talented models for our March 2015 Featured Model photo shoot.  Currently, Nicole is making her presence known after taking a short hiatus from the Chicago modeling scene.  By the looks of the photos you could not tell she took a break.  Watch out Chicago Nicole is back on the modeling scene.


Name: Nicole Barrera            

Age: 25

Industry Age [You know everyone has one]:  5 yrs

Nationality: pacific islander, Mexican, Spanish and Japanese aka MUTT!!

Place of Birth: Agana, Guam

Where do you rep / reside? North side Chicago

Height: 5’4

Weight: 123 (post baby)

Website: work in progress

Twitter:

Facebook: Nicole Barrera; Nicole Barrera Model

ModelMayhem: http://www.modelmayhem.com/nikkiB3

Profession: bank teller at JP Morgan chase; professional freelance model

Relationship Status: taken 

Measurements: 35- 27-38 

Favorite Sport: soccer

Favorite Movie:  Scareface and just friends

Favorite Artist: AaliyahSelena and Jhene Aiko

Favorite Food:  Mexican and my moms lasagna! Yum!! Oh and cupcakes…I love cupcakes!!

Astrological Sign: Virgo

Have you ever walked in a fashion runway show? If so when and what fashion show?
Yes I have. Jane Monzures Live Love Life. Fashion show in 2011  
Ladies night Chicago lap of luxury fashion show 2012
Personal privilege spring fashion show 2012
SocialCon Clothing fashion show 2013
What do you dislike about the modeling industry?
Shady people and people who waste your time!!
What do you like about the modeling industry?
I love the creative people I get to meet and work with!!

What modeling genre(s) are you targeting?
Print, swimsuit, lingerie and fitness
Do you think there is value in having comp cards? If so what value do comp cards provide?
Yes comp cards are valuable they are your first impression on paper!
Are you represented by an agency? If so what agency?
 No

What body part of yours attracts the most attention? 
 Face and stomach I've always had a super flat tummy even post baby!!
What would you like people to be attracted to? 
 My legs!! I have island girl legs and I love it!! It basically means I have naturally toned/muscular legs. Running is all the leg workout ill ever need!!
What do you consider a great night on the town? 
Going to a nice dinner then somewhere for a few cocktails like Caesars killer margaritas or Del Toro then wherever the night may take me….I think a good night on the town is determined by where you start it!!!
Sleep or sex?  
Hmm that’s a tough one…sex then sleep ;)
Tell us a funny, but dirty joke. 
 Oh geesh! I am horrible at jokes…give me a sec. I will Google one!
The person I would most like to meet
Aaliyah 
Can you cook? If so, what’s your signature dish?  
I like to cook but I would not say I have a signature dish quite yet. I am always experimenting and trying something new.
What were you doing five minutes before this interview?  
Playing with my daughter
What is the most important issue in the world today and why?
 The amount of violence occurring in schools today is a very important issue. Honestly the thought of having to send my daughter to school scares me. Not ok! Stop the violence!
How old were you when you had your first kiss and paint us the picture?
 12 it was one of my good guy friends we were at a lock in and my group of friends wanted to play truth or dare….basically we were dared to kiss….so weird!
When did you know you could be a model?  
Ever since I could remember; I started modeling at a very young age so, it’s always been a part of me.
If someone wanted to buy you a drink, what would you order? 
Hennessy and cranberry
If you were president what would you change? 
Health care in the US
A persons behavior or action that will put on my short list.  
People who can’t dance and liars!
Lights on or lights off?  
I have no preference
What is the biggest misconception about you?  
That I am a bitch…I am actually pretty freaking amazing
Tell us something your parents don’t know about you. 
I lived with my now fiancé for almost a year before we actually told my mom. lol
What is the most creative thing a guy has said or done to approach you? 
Honestly I don’t actually remember which means they were not that impressive
If money was not an issue what would you be doing?
Acting/modeling full time
What’s your fetish?
I really don’t have one.



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