Radhika Nair is a model and is usually known for walking in the Balenciaga spring show in Paris. She is not very interested in modeling. He always gravitated towards it. He said in an interview,
I’m not that emotional about it. It’s something I hope will happen naturally in my career and I’m glad I did. I enjoy this moment and I feel good. Of course, I know it’s a big deal.”
Wiki/Biography
Radhika Nair was born on Tuesday, June 4, 1991 (age 32 years; in 2023) in Kerala, India. His zodiac sign is Gemini. His ethnicity is Malayali. He was brought up in Jharkhand. He completed his studies in commerce from Bangalore. She used to do a small fashion show in college. He started living in Mumbai after his graduation. He was introduced to Anima Creative Management in 2012 by a friend. When she sent them the portfolio, they decided to feature Radhika in some editorials like Grazia. Now he works with Inega Model Management.
Physical appearance
Height: 5′ 9″
Weight: 55 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Body Measurements (approx): 34-26-34
Family
Parents & Siblings
His parents’ names are unknown. He has an older sister named Ramya Nair.
Career
Modeling
In 2016, Radhika’s friend Nikhil D introduced her to casting director Henry Mackintosh Thomas and she got an opportunity to shoot for Balenciaga’s spring show in Paris.
She appeared in campaigns for Chloe and was photographed by Steven Meisel, Versus Versace, H&M X Erderm & Net-a-Porter.
Nair was featured on the cover of Vogue 2018 alongside model Saffron Vadher.
The cover was shot in Jaipur. Radhika has also appeared in magazines- Vogue (Ukraine), Vogue (Germany), Vogue (Russia), W Magazine, Harpers Bazaar US, Harpers Bazaar UK, Harpers Bazaar (India), Dazed, Numéro China, CR Fashion Book, Unconditional Magazine & Elle (India).
He has walked the ramp for brands such as Anna Sui, Balenciaga (Exclusive), Belstaff, Chloé, Chalayan, Erderm, Emilio Pucci, Etro, Esteban Cortazar (open), Loewe, Lacoste, Miu Miu, Marc Jacobs, MSGM, Mulberry, Marco De Vincenzo, Paul Smith, Prabal Gurung, Pringle of Scotland, JW Anderson, Jil Sander, Redemption Couture, Ronald van der Kemp Couture, Sportmax, Sies Marjan, Trussadi, Vetements, Valentin Yudashkin, Vionett & Zimmerman.
Favourite
- Movie: Holy Motors (2012)
- Book: Afghanistan, Where God Only Comes To Weep by Siba Shakib
Facts/Trivia
- Radhika has a hobby of reading books.
- In an interview, Radhika shared her experience of shooting Balenciaga Spring/Summer 2017. She said that the environment behind the stage was really warm and calm.
- He is interested in photography. He is not a professional photographer but some of the pictures clicked by him have been published in W and Vogue magazines. He wants to work with Martin Parr, Pieter Hugo and Bharat Sikka. In an interview, he said,
I know nothing about lighting or framing. I don’t use the camera much but I like my eyes and shooting and it works well.”
- Radhika believes that it is difficult for a model to tell others about their job. She said that people have the mindset that modeling is not a job where one can stay long.
- In an interview, she shared the benefits of being a model. He said that a model gets the chance to travel a lot and experience new places.
- Radhika shared her learnings from modeling in an interview. He said that there are many people who come into our life and try to pull us down but one should ignore them.
- Giving advice to new models, Radhika said in an interview,
Don’t try too hard to fit in, don’t try to please everyone. Be yourself, eventually people will accept you.”
- In an interview, she talks about how fashion has evolved in India. He said,
Fashion has come a long way in representation, but sometimes for shows, they forget to see you as an individual and instead focus on your color. You hear things like ‘brown girls are enough’ or ‘white girls are enough’. I know I have a responsibility to the girls who have never seen South Indians with their skin color being called beautiful in the mainstream media. I want these girls to understand that I’m being myself and that’s diversity. It’s not just about race and color but about individuality.”
- Radhika does not gain weight easily. He eats everything and exercises when he is free.
- He wears colors like gray and black. He doesn’t like a lot of colors.
- What he needs is coconut oil, honey and perfume.
- She was inspired by her mother for beauty methods and talking about this, she said in an interview.
My mother does not use any products but homemade natural remedies such as turmeric, coconut oil and egg whites. She always plants in her garden what she uses on her skin or her beauty regime. i also like [my routine] minimal and low maintenance. It’s all about what you put inside, and the outside takes care of itself.”
- He believes that the color of a person’s skin should not matter. No one can change their skin color. He says that everyone is beautiful in their own way.
- His life motto is ‘One day at a time’.
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Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI