“I always think that you can be whatever you want to be. And you can self-express that through your clothing” are the words of Cindy Gradilla who is the runner-up of Mexico’s Next Top Model cycle 4. She received a request to join a model agency in Mexico City, where she began to pursue modelling as a career. She maintains her figure to be more fit for fashion and makes sure that her features are more pronounced and her overall appearance is rather chic, b But according to her, the hardest part throughout her journey was resisting the need to take things personally, maintaining her composure under pressure, and avoiding comparisons to the other models competing for the same roles or castings. Another crucial piece of advice from Cindy is to hold onto your uniqueness, character, and self-assurance.
Cindy has appeared in various fashion publications, including L’Officiel Mexico, Marie Claire Mexico, and Cosmopolitan UK. She has also been a crucial part of big brands and events, Cindy has even walked for London and New York Fashion Week for multiple seasons. In 2021, She graduated as a lawyer from México. and she also decided to pursue a Master’s in Corporate Law, there is no doubt that Cindy is graciously beautiful and equally intellectual at the same.
In an interview with Eat My News, when Cindy was asked about what inspired her to become a model, she said that, she said that she was an introvert throughout her childhood and adolescence, so as a challenge, her mother enrolled her in a beauty pageant when she was 15 years old. That’s when her interest in modelling first sparked, and she later proceeded to learn more about it.
She has always been interested in modeling for TV commercials, catwalk shows, and photography. She became even more thrilled when she was given the chance to travel internationally because she likes learning about new locations, other cultures, and foreign languages. And the thing she loves the most about her work is the part where she gets to travel and meet new people.
When Cindy was asked about what would she like to change in the modeling industry, she game an extremely witty and striking response, she said that, “The inclusion of more variety in several domains, including sizes and model kinds, is one of the changes she would like to see in the industry.”, clearly she is one of the most socially conscious models out there.
Cindy loves to be very mindful of the companies and brands she collaborates with, today when social media has developed into a significant instrument for reaching large audiences, gaining those audiences, and influencing millions of them she chooses to do it wisely and mindfully and this is what makes her stand out in her fans eyes. Cindy’s looks are not only ethereal but her personality and her social persona is equally enigmatic.
Along with sharing glimpses from her life and busy schedule, Cindy never fails to influence her fans and push them to adopt a healthy lifestyle by having a good diet, taking care of their mental health, and working on themselves. Cindy is the definition of an “Influencer”.