Kaya Gerber ibizwa ngokuba yiDaily Front Row's Breakout Model yoNyaka. Imodeli eneminyaka eli-15 ubudala ihombisa imagazini ye-10-11 kaSeptemba 2016 ikhava ecaleni komfoti. Sebastian Faena owathimba nokudubula. Ngaphakathi kokumenyezelayo, uKaia ubonakala eCalifornia inkangeleko esele ilungile, kubandakanya iziqwenga ezisikiweyo ezinithiweyo, iibhulukhwe ezimfutshane zedenim kunye neebhatyi zesikhumba. Stylist Paige Reddinger ukhetha uyilo lukaJeremy Scott, i-Acne Studios kunye no-Alexander Wang inkwenkwezi ephumayo.
Kudliwano-ndlebe lwakhe, uKaia uthetha ngokusebenza noKendall Jenner kwi- UTHANDO dubula. “Ndimazi uKendall okwethutyana ngenxa yokuba sobabini sisuka e-LA kwaye sinabahlobo abaninzi. Ukufota naye kwakulula kakhulu, kwaye imifanekiso yajika yaba yeminye endiyithandayo endakha ndayenza. Ndiyamncoma ngendlela ephantsi nengachaphazeleki ngayo.”
Kaia Gerber – Umqolo ongaphambili weDaily – Septemba 2016
Kaia Gerber – Marc Jacobs Ubuhle
NgoSeptemba, Ubuhle bukaMarc Jacobs ubhengeze uKaia Gerber njengonozakuzaku wayo omtsha. UKaia ujoyina uWinona Ryder kunye noJessica Lange njengobuso benkampani. Kukhupho olusemthethweni oluthunyelwe kuFacebook, babhale: “Sichulumancile kwaye sinelunda kakhulu ukubhengeza ubuso obutsha bukaMarc Jacobs Ubuhle nguKaia Gerber onetalente emangalisayo, entle kwaye enomtsalane. UDavid Sims wadubula iphulo kunye noDiane Kendal kwi-makeup kunye noGuido Palau ezinweleni.