Kaya Gerber ibizwa nge-Daily Front Row's Breakout Model of the Year. Imodeli eneminyaka engu-15 ubudala ihlobisa ikhava yephephabhuku yangoSepthemba 10-11, 2016 kanye nomthwebuli wezithombe. Sebastian Faena ophinde wathwebula isithombe. Ngaphakathi kokucwebezelayo, uKaia uvela eCalifornia ebukeka elungile ehlanganisa izingcezu eziluniwe ezisikiwe, izikhindi zedenim namajakhethi esikhumba. Stylist I-Paige Reddinger ikhetha imiklamo kaJeremy Scott, i-Acne Studios kanye no-Alexander Wang yenkanyezi ephumayo.
Engxoxweni yakhe, uKaia ukhuluma ngokusebenza noKendall Jenner ku- UTHANDO dubula. “Sengimazi uKendall isikhathi eside ngenxa yokuthi sobabili sivela e-LA futhi sinabangane abaningi esisebenzisanayo. Ukudubula naye bekulula kakhulu, futhi izithombe zavela ezinye zezintandokazi zami engake ngazenza. Ngiyamhlonipha ngendlela ephansi futhi engathinteki ngayo.”
Kaia Gerber – The Daily Front Row – September 2016
UKaia Gerber - Ubuhle bukaMarc Jacobs
Ngo-September, Ubuhle bukaMarc Jacobs umemezele uKaia Gerber njengenxusa elisha lomkhiqizo. UKaia ujoyina uWinona Ryder kanye noJessica Lange njengobuso benkampani. Enkulumweni esemthethweni ethunyelwe ku-Facebook, babhale: "Sijabule futhi sihlonipheke kakhulu ukumemezela ubuso obusha bukaMarc Jacobs Beauty uKaia Gerber onekhono elimangalisayo, muhle futhi obukekayo." UDavid Sims udubule umkhankaso noDiane Kendal ezimonyoni kanye noGuido Palau ezinweleni.