Mode Around the Globe: Sofia Jamora
Sofia Jamora
@sofiajamora
Photographed by Filippo Bonfiglio
Vidanta Riviera Maya
www.vidanta.com
How would you describe yourself in three words?
If I could describe myself in just three words, I would say I’m charismatic, silly, and loving.
What’s a movie you could watch over and over again?
The movie I can’t stop watching over and over again is John Wick. I love action movies.
What’s been the most rewarding moment in your career?
The most rewarding moment in my career is when I have the pleasure of meeting an aspiring model or influencer who approaches me and tells me I’m an inspiration to them. That kind of gratitude goes a long way with me, as I’ve always aspired to be an inspiration.
What’s one thing you can’t live without?
I could not live without my dog Dexter. He is my entire life, and I love him so dearly.
What would be your dream vacation destination?
My dream vacation destination has always been the Maldives, or somewhere I can stay on the ocean water overnight.
Who’s been the biggest influence in your life?
My biggest influences in my life are three people. My mother, who has always been so independent and hardworking. I’ve always looked up to my cousins Sydney and Karina. They’re more like sisters and have always inspired me.
What’s your morning beauty routine?
Good skincare and dental hygiene are important in my morning beauty routine. I also have to brush and condition my hair every morning.
What’s a book that has shaped the way you think?
The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron is a book I’ve recently read that has shaped the way I think creatively, and I highly recommend it.
If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Just Can’t Get Enough by Depeche Mode is that one upbeat song I have and will listen to for the rest of my life. It always lifts my mood!
How did you first get started on social media?
I got started on social media by accident. I posted content I normally would, and when I started pursuing modeling, I began posting and tagging my favorite brands in hopes they would see my content and repost it. From modeling, my clients started to post and tag me, and from there, my following began to grow.
What’s been the most unexpected part of your journey so far?
The love and support I have received from
millions of people has been the most unexpected part of my journey so far.
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?
Invest, invest, and love yourself! Investing and loving yourself is the best piece of advice I’ve ever received. Don’t just save, invest. It’s important to invest your time and energy back into yourself, just like loving yourself. It’s okay to put yourself first.
Who would you invite to your dream dinner party?
I would invite Pedro Pascal, Ilana Glazer, Kali Uchis, Rihanna, Marilyn Monroe, Amy Winehouse, the Obamas, the Carters, Tom Hardy, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Terri Joe, Trisha Paytas, Harris Dickinson, and Shera Seven to my dream dinner party.
What’s a hobby you’d love to take up?
Scuba diving and surfing are my newest hobbies that I’ve recently taken up and am loving.
What’s your favorite way to spend a weekend?
I love my weekends chilling at home or going out for a nice bite to eat.
What’s one trend you’re loving right now?
I’m loving the natural makeup and hair trend right now.
How would you describe your style?
My style is all over the place. I 95% of the time dress like Adam Sandler. Comfort plays a huge role in my style lately. I love dressing up girly, and I love streetwear.
Who makes you laugh the most?
My girlfriends make me laugh so hard, I burst into happy tears.
What’s a cause that’s close to your heart?
Animal rights and domestic violence awareness are huge causes close to my heart. I believe all living things deserve to be treated with dignity and respect.
What do you consider your greatest achievement?
My greatest achievement was buying my first property. It was a lifelong goal of mine, and I’m still proud of this accomplishment every day.
If you could master any skill instantly, what would it be?
Cooking is a skill I’d love to master instantly. I’m already a really good cook, but if I could strengthen this skill, I would, and I do try every day.
What’s the last thing you do before going to bed?
I pray to God every night before going to bed, as well as express my gratitude.
What’s one goal you’re currently working toward?
My goal that I’m currently working toward is a career I’m deeply passionate about, where I can use my creativity.
How do you want to be remembered?
Funny, outgoing, sweet, and hardworking is how I want to be remembered.
What was your favorite part of the Modeliste Getaway to Vidanta Riviera Maya?
There’s a hard tie between Cirque du Soleil and the girls on the trip being my favorite part of the Modeliste Getaway to Vidanta Riviera Maya.
