Brazilian model, Raica Oliveira is taking the modeling industry by storm. The self-proclaimed animal lover keeps herself in shape with a vegetarian diet and exercise. Her good looks can be attributed to her natural approach to beauty. She prefers using coconut oil to hydrate her skin and freshly mixed chocolate facials to stave away expression lines and wrinkles on her face.

She keeps her body in check with a variety of exercises. From kickboxing to yoga, she tries to stay active to keep her body sculpted. The naturally tanned beauty is often featured in scantily clad lingerie and bath suit editorials.The 31- year old veteran, Raica Oliveira's most notable editorial feature this year was the work she did for Italian Elle. The sultry shoot featured Raica in a variety of high-end fashions.
From getting her start working with John Galliano in Paris to her work for Victoria's Secret, the ultra-glamorous Raica actually dreams of living a quieter life enjoying simple pleasures.A model that was discovered at the age of 15, Raica has been hard at work for half of her life. A New York resident for the past 13 years,

Raica has had the opportunity to travel the world. Shooting a wide variety of campaigns in locations ranging from luxurious locals to more impoverished areas makes her more socially aware and offers her a fresh perspective. She recently confessed that she would like to retreat somewhere quieter when she retires to spend time with her family and dogs.