Kobe and Vanessa Bryant's daughter Natalia signs with IMG Models
Kobe and Vanessa Bryant's eldest daughter, Natalia, has signed with international modedling agency IMG Models.
The 18-year-old shared the news on Instagram saying that she's excited for what's to come.
"I have always been interested in fashion since a very young age. I have a love for the industry and ever since I can remember I wanted to model. There is a lot to learn but I feel this is a great opportunity for me to learn and express myself creatively," Natalia said.
Meanwhile, supermodels congratulated and welcomed the newest member of their family. Among those are Gigi Hadid, Lily Aldridge, Martha Hunt, and Ashley Graham.
IMG Models, which has offices in New York, LA, Paris, London, Milan, and Sydney, has been around for over 34 years now. It believes in the potential of every person, regardless of their "traditional height, weight, race, or age requirements, or other factors that historically have prevented diversity in model casting."
Photos taken by Bryan Owen Smith, from Natalia Bryant's Instagram (@nataliabryant)