This South Sudanese Model Has The Darkest Beauty You Will Ever See

24-year-old Nyakim Gatwech is making waves in the fashion industry with her sumptuously dark skin

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Before the South Sudanese model found success, though, her unique beauty wasn’t celebrated by all

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In 2016, an Uber driver suggested she bleach her skin, implying that her deep complexion was nothing to love

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She simply responded with laughter, and has fully embraced her striking appearance ever since

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“My chocolate is elegant. So is what I represent… A nation of warriors,” she captioned an Instagram photo

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Now living in Minneapolis, Nyakim is a voice of encouragement for the Black community

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“You are beyond beautiful and the love I have for you is unconditional because you are me,” she wrote

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“Let’s show the world how beautiful and intelligent we are apart from just being dark skinned”

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The burgeoning fashion icon has now gone viral, with over 100 thousand followers on Instagram

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Though she still receives discouraging messages now and then, she refuses to give up her radiant self-love

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She has even been dubbed the “Queen of the Dark,” a title she happily accepts

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“My skin absorbs the suns rays and my hair defies gravity. Now you can’t tell me I’m not magical!”

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[FunFunky]