Global talent, entertainment, sports and advisory company UTA has signed model and creator Emira D’Spain for representation in all areas.
Known as @XOXOEMIRA on social media, D’Spain has amassed over 1 million followers across platforms, where she shares her beauty insights, routines and “Get Ready With Me” videos (which have now garnered over 400 million views on TikTok).
After graduating magna cum laude with a degree in marketing and communications from NYU, D’Spain went from marketing intern to Beauty Director at Paper, where she led all beauty-related editorial content across their platforms. She also hosted a Snapchat show, Snatchural, produced by Paper.
D’Spain became the first Black transgender woman to model for Victoria’s Secret in 2022, helping to reshape the landscape of fashion inclusivity. Her approach to beauty is about educating and entertaining while inspiring her audience to feel confident.
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Renowned for her striking presence, D’Spain has appeared on the covers of publications such as Galore, TMRW and Paper.
D’Spain has worked with well-known brands like Covergirl, Sony, Mugler, Anastasia Beverly Hills and NARS Cosmetics, making a significant impact on the world of beauty and fashion.
“Emira is a truly unique creative force who has broken barriers in the fashion and beauty industries through her genuine authenticity and captivating presence,” UTA Creators agents Pranav Mandavia and Sarah Mathews said. “With a devoted and enthusiastic fan base, we at UTA are excited to collaborate with her in expanding her business across all verticals.”
D’Spain will continue to be managed by Andrew Warren.
