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An In-Depth Dive Into The Many Sides of Brazilian-American Mila Santos

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Brazilian American model, actress, talented singer and original content creator Mila Santos (instagram @itmilaa) was born on July 3, 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. This cancer girlie is a multi faceted beauty. Mila’s Latin culture, the language and music as well as her Brazilian and American background and upbringing, helped to shape her identity. According to Mila, “performing has always been my first language”. She is multilingual and can speak four languages. She is fluent in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish. “Acting is about listening first,” Mila says. “When you grow up bilingual, and then learn more languages, you realize there are so many ways of listening to the world. That makes its way into how you perform”. With Mila’s fluency in Portuguese coming from her Brazilian roots.

Mila Santos in Brentwood, California

35mm photo of Mila Santos in Brentwood, California for a glam photoshoot

Mila travels to Brazil occasionally and lives in Los Angeles, California. Mila was raised in Atlanta, Georgia and attended University in Utah. Mila grew up in Atlanta, Georgia holding dual United States and Brazilian citizenship. She was grounded in American culture in the south, with her upbringing in Atlanta, Georgia. From a young age she loved to travel and explore different cultures. She has been performing since age four, when she would sing in front of everyone.

Mila Santos had been immersed in theatre, singing and performing since childhood. She participated in school plays and community theatre from childhood. To hear her say it, “I never thought of it as something I wanted to do, it was just who I was. I didn’t feel like myself if I wasn’t performing.” Mila Santos is also an artist, and she posts most of her drawings on Instagram.

Mila is a voluptuous, naturally buxom gorgeous brunette, with a small waist and an ample bosom. This petite, curve queen is Five feet three inches tall and one hundred and sixteen pounds. She is a petite and curvy model with all the necessary physical traits to be a Shore Thang alum. Mila has an ample H cup sized bosom, for which she is also famous. She pursued musical theatre at the University of Utah, where she also studied the Portuguese language, and minored in Brazilian and Portuguese studies, owing to her cultural background and heritage. Which helped to combine Mila’s heritage with her artistry and to ground it. Mila Santos has a Bachelor of Arts degree in musical theatre from the University of Utah. Mila’s professors have described her penchant for performing as a “performer who leads with empathy.”

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These characteristics and personality traits of Mila’s would later shape her roles as an actress, the kind of characters that she would play. Also, Santos looked at her curvy frame as a strength and not an obstacle to be type cast with. In Hollywood, actresses tend to be typecast based on their physical attributes. Mila’s measurements are an all natural 36-29-38. She leaned into her curvy aesthetic and it was not something that she tried to hide but rather, it became part of her persona. Mila’s impressive talents were obvious from childhood, when she had sung in her church’s choir. She had toured with her church choir and would sing in the most famous cathedrals of Europe.

Her favorite song is ‘dancing in the Moon Light’ by King Harvest.

Mila Santos moved to Los Angeles in 2019 in pursuit of a career in singing and acting.

Based in Los Angeles, California, Mila Santos moved there soon after graduation, to pursue her love of music. That is when Mila realized her passion for songwriting. Mila’s dedication to her craft propelled her to self funding her debut single. She has an authentic persona which make her very relatable to her fans and followers. She is a plus sized model, modeling lingerie and swimsuits for curvier figures. Mila aspires to designing a line of clothes for curvier figures, in the future. Mila self funded her first EP when she partnered with her friend, singer, song writer and artist Olivia Noelle, who was the obvious choice for this collab. Olivia Noelle was the executive producer on Mila’s debut EP, which she also co wrote. Mila has a beautiful singing voice with an apparent lyrical and melodic talent. She released her single “Both” in 2022. The single is a collaborative effort and is currently streaming on Spotify. “Both” which is the “embodiment of empowerment” and “DGAF mentality,” according to Mila.

She puts her desires first in the line from the song “I want a good guy that treats me bad,” and in the chorus she sings “kiss me in the front when he hit it from the back”. The lyrics of “Both” are deep and soulful, with plenty of yearning. The song is about loss and love. Mila started modeling in college, which she loves. Modeling had given her a sense of empowerment, and she wants to empower people with it. She wants people to be inspired and feel confident and beautiful from her photos, at any size. Santos is also interested in launching her own production company in the future. She reminds her fans that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. Mila also models swimwear, fashion for curvier figures as well as lingerie, which would align with her own ethos of personal empowerment.

Mila Santos who is a proponent of ethical and sustainable beauty, eco friendly brands, and repeatedly reps brands that she believes in. Mila’s Brazilian heritage, where she often travels to, with its natural and pristine ecology, is reflected in her commitment to a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Plus sized models used to be niche and modeled for nominal campaigns. There has been a noticeable shift in the modeling industry towards that of more inclusivity and representation, and curve queen Mila is representative of that shift. Mila’s modeling is important for visibility and inclusivity. As she has mentioned, “when I was a teenager, I didn’t see women who looked like me in magazines, now I get to be that woman for someone else.”

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Her Instagram posts are composed of curated modeling pics from such brands as ‘Pieces of Porcelain,’ which is handmade in Los Angeles from made to order designs. Mila has confided how she wants to leave a lasting legacy, beyond being an influencer. A brand as well as a brand image, designing a fashion brand that is inclusive of all body types is important to her. Mila thinks of this as a kind of retirement plan for her. Mila Santos is a trained actor as well and not an “influencer trying to act”. She leverages her actor’s training into that of being an influencer. In another curated modeling post from her Instagram, she models fire lingerie sets from her collab with another ethical brand ‘HAH’ lingerie, whose byline reads as “where sustainability meets sexy.” She proudly reps their new “Au naturals” campaign,” which features a beautiful set of lingerie in shades of neutral and ivory, which is very complimentary to many body types.

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Mila Santos in Los Angeles, California during an exclusive photoshoot

On her Instagram, Mila models the au currant pieces from lingerie brand doralarsen.com, with the decor of her home as a backdrop. Mila’s beautiful home is a reflection of her personal style. Her home is decorated in earthen, terracotta, burnt sienna and neutrally tones. She notes how all of the accessories are available on her curated Amazon storefront for purchase. Her keen eye for style and her home decorating tips prompted requests from followers on Instagram, Mila’s pinned stories have the link to her updated home accessories. Sharing her home accessories by popular request, she recommends the Hillsdale Furniture brand. She showcases the wood twin white daybed in the Melanie style. The Utopia brand bedding and a throw blanket in contrasting white and camel trim, complete the living room decor of her iconic California home.

The throw blanket is by the brand Barefoot dreams. In her Amazon storefront, she recommends vases from the brands Creative Co-op, Bloomingville and Luka. Terracotta color cloth gauze napkins for the kitchen from EHLDekol and Stillwater Bath and Body brand Fraser Fir scented candles for the bathroom, showcase her elegant taste. Mila’s creative and exquisite taste is on full display, on her Amazon wishlist, all curated by her. The tasteful gift selection contained in the link, range from accents for the home, self care essentials and stylish accessories. The elevated home accents and accessories, as well as self care essentials,  that are beautifully packaged, from this curated selection of gifts, from her Amazon store front, are chosen for extra consideration that is shown, when gifting a special someone.

They are elegant, thoughtful and versatile. Such everyday luxuries as perfume by Tom Ford, beautiful Diptique scented candles, Charlotte Tilbury makeup, iconic Balenciaga sunglasses and a beautiful coffee-book about the fashion photography of Helmut Lang. Adding baking to Mila’s list of many talents, she posts her cooking video on instagram, with her epic recipe for oatmeal raisin cookies. The perfect recipe for Mila’s banana bread is to be had by all, and which really resonates with her fan. Her step by step baking instructions are ready popular as they are easy to follow. Mila Santos boobs are an icon of body positivity, and inclusivity in fashion. She is an icon who does not shrink herself to fit a narrow beauty ideal. Mila has over four hundred thousand followers on Instagram, where she posts curated, bikini and lingerie pics. She also vlogs her travels from around the world. In a recent Instagram post, she blogs her trip to Cairo, Egypt with her noteworthy pics of the pyramids of Giza. Then, she travels to Paris and Mont Saint-Michel France.

Then Mila is off to the beaches of Dubrovnik, Croatia and the Amalfi coast of Italy, as she poses in bikinis by the brand Monday Swimwear. From the beaches of Hawaii to Malibu, California she is committed to the environment and that is most evident in the ethical fashion brands that she chooses to collab with and that she tags in her posts. She is committed to a sustainable lifestyle, as evident from a recent post from Medano beach in Cabo San Lucas, “the world is so pretty can we please keep it that way,” as she advocates for the environment. From an aspiring actress, model and original content creator, in various interviews, Mila talks about being at the intersection of this. “Acting, modeling and influencing, they are not separate for me, they all feed into the same thing for me, which is storytelling.”

Mila’s instagram account @ itmilaa, currently boasts over four hundred thousand followers. She is also a TikTok star in her own right with over twenty eight thousand followers, and has a strong fan base over many platforms on social media. A body positive inspo, her fan commented on TikTok, “Mila shows up exactly as she is, it makes me feel like I don’t have to shrink myself to be seen.” Mila Mila is also active on X and YouTube. Mila has successfully monetized her online content creation, as an entrepreneur who has her own website as well as merchandise brand partnerships, modeling, influencing as well as acting has netted Mila between one or two million dollars. She is also a trained actress, plus sized model, social media influencer and indie film actress, as well as a singer and songwriter.

Mila’s acting and social media are not separate, rather her social media is her curated portfolio. In an interview with Mila Santos by Paper magazine, “Mila Santos’ 10 ways to Feel Sexy on Valentine’s Day”  published February 11,2022) shares with readers the following tips on how to make Valentine’s Day your own. Paper magazine asked Mila to put together a ten part guide about what helps her feel sexy on Valentine’s Day. First is doing something for yourself, like sleeping in or treating yourself to something that you have really been wanting. This would really make her feel special. Second is to put on an outfit that makes you look and feel your best. Then take some selfies, Mila confides that always makes her feel really hot and third is putting music that really makes you put your best foot forward and that literally moves her, and just to dance to it. Fourth, if you are single, according to Santos, then just call up your friends and go to dinner. Fifth, if you are with someone, then do something for each other, something nice. She thinks it is very romantic to take a bath with your partner, as she just loves taking baths. Sixth, if you are single then be your own Valentine.

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Mila Santos in a sublime and artistic pose, during her Hollywood, California photo shoot

Go buy yourself chocolates and some wine and get cozy and watch a movie. Seventh, is to bake cupcakes and “give them to someone special”. Mila confides how baking always makes her feel productive and how much fun it is to decorate cupcakes. In the photo spread, Mila is pictured with her pet dog and her eight suggestions for a special Valentine’s Day is to have your pet be your valentine. Go ahead and spoil your pet and love on them. She recommends to “smother them in kisses like I will with mine”. For her ninth suggestion Mila likes to remind everyone that “you’re not alone on this holiday even if you’re single”. To remember that your friends and family love you and not to feel lonely. Go make plans “so you don’t feel bored and alone at home”. And lastly, her tenth suggestion is to check out her newest single, “Both” as “it will definitely make you feel sexy”. In the photo spread from the Paper magazine article, she poses with Lolita, her darling pooch.

Lolita has her very own category on Mila’s Amazon wishlist, in a storefront that followers can choose gifts for their own pets from Lolita’s curated collection.

A Shore Thang model, Mila Santos nude began working with Shore Thang, an international model management company in 2019. She was only the third model to sign on with the modeling company. Mila’s beautiful aesthetic is captured in Shore Thang’s mila-santos.com with exclusive pics and videos, including BTS shot in 35MM. Over nine hundred original photos and 6 videos in the member’s store. In a BTS from her photoshoot in Hollywood, Mila is wearing an orange lace teddy, with full underwear cups and a G string bottom.

The shoot is in the kitchen, as she brings the heat posing in lingerie. Mila proceeds to peel and eat an orange in a naturalistic scene, shot at the kitchen table. As photographer Zachary Elliot snaps the perfect picture, with the pineapple in the frame for composition, Mila poses seductively. The photographer directs her in a series of poses, in order order to snap the perfect shot and one can see why Mila is such a natural in front of the camera. Mila’s instagram link in bio, linktree.ee/itmilaa, with a link to Gata Studios on instagram, @gatastudios contains Mila’s curated modeling posts. In a recent Instagram post, Mila pushes boundaries as she shares video stills of her participating in “Shibari” the art of Japanese ropes. She is currently visiting her native Brazil and is vlogging her trip on Instagram, from the famed, beautiful beaches of Rio de Janeiro to the beautiful nature. Follow Mila Santos for more original content.


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