Who is Kelly Nicole?

Kelly is a professional model based in Chicago with a focus on runway, editorial, fashion, and lifestyle modeling. 

She has received mentorship from Coco Rocha at the Coco Rocha Model Camp in New York City, where she focused on pose and runway techniques. 

Kelly has been featured in British Vogue, Vogue Italia, Vigour Magazine, Horizont Magazine, The Storyteller, and TheWeddingMag. 

She has walked in over 24 shows throughout 3 seasons of New York Fashion Week, 13 shows in 1 season of Paris Fashion Week and 13 shows throughout the Chicagoland area. 

Kelly is represented by BMG Chicago, Heyman Talent Cincinnati,  and Everything Formal Model Management (USA).

She has worked with large clients such as The Chicago Bears, Nikon, Fanatics, Radisson, TEDx, Macys INC, Wrigleyville, AKIRA, Sarah Seven, Local Eclectic, Dremel, TimBuk2, Wet Brush, Bio Ionic, Christina Wu Bridal, Meijer, Ace Hardware and LG.

Kelly was featured in a fashion segment for WGN News Chicago with the brand Niczka, the segment was to bring awareness to the war in Ukraine. She has also been featured on the Fox 32 News- "Good Day Chicago"  for the 100th anniversary of the "American Beauty Show", representing the brand Design Me Hair. In January of 2023, Kelly walked in a fashion show at the Willis Tower Chicago for the Blue Freedom Project Foundation, an organization bringing awareness to human trafficking.

In addition to modeling, Kelly enjoys coaching aspiring models and hosts her own model camp, teaching girls what it means to be a model, how to make it in the industry, along with targeting confidence and self-love.

In Kelly's free time, she enjoys creative directing, and creating content. She is also passionate about travel, health and wellness.