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Photo by : Cristina Cruz

ABOUT ME

I’m a creative, self-motivated, and enthusiastic soul with a deep passion for constantly evolving—whether it’s expanding my knowledge, improving my workflow, or embracing new life experiences.

I was born on the beautiful island of Puerto Rico, and in 2009, I took a bold step toward growth by moving to my second home: The Windy City, Chicago. It was there that I ventured into the modeling world, landing my first collaboration as a bridal model for a wedding blog.

In 2020, I proudly made my debut in Pa’ Que Tú Lo Sepas, a magazine dedicated to Puerto Rican women and written by Cristina Cruz. That moment sparked a series of creative opportunities, leading me to collaborate with local brands, appear in magazines, walk in fashion shows, and work on various artistic projects.

Today, I’m back in Puerto Rico, reconnecting with my roots, following my grandparents' legacy, and channeling my creativity into my own business: SweetArt—a brand that blends decorative and medicinal plants with handcrafted art inspired by my everyday life.

SweetArt is more than a business; it’s an extension of my journey, fueled by passion and purpose. 

I’m currently working as a freelance photographer and videographer, proudly partnering with JP Media Productions, an audio/visual company dedicated to bringing stories to life through powerful visuals and sound.

My journey continues to evolve as I take on new projects within the modeling, music, and art industries—each one fueling my passion and expanding my creative expression.

I’m incredibly excited for what the future holds, with new collaborations and opportunities already on the horizon.

Stay tuned—there’s so much more to come, and I can’t wait to share it with you.

Luz

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Why "@puertorican.ginger" ?

The name puertorican.ginger came from embracing two parts of myself that stand out and shape how I move through the world — my Puerto Rican roots and my natural red hair. It’s a blend of culture and individuality, a name that reflects both my heritage and my unique look.
It’s more than a handle — it’s a celebration of identity, contrast, and owning what makes me different in an industry that thrives on originality.

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Photo by : Cristina Cruz "Pa' Que tu lo Sepas"
Edition: 2020 

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