×Deidra Schwartz

Hoover resident Deidra Schwartz was named the 2025 Lifestyle Model of the Year by the Modeling Association of America International.

Schwartz stood out in every lifestyle category at the organization’s national convention at the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, this past summer, the organization said in a news release.

She scored top marks in commercial interview challenges, branding pitches, photo movement and real-world campaign simulations. Judges repeatedly praised her professionalism, consistency and authenticity — calling her “a powerhouse with heart.”

“Deidra captivated agents and judges alike with her natural ability to connect, both on camera and in-person,” the organization said. “Whether modeling in wellness campaigns, fitness shoot

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