Pyper America Explained

Pyper America
Birth Name:Pyper America Smith
Birth Date:13 March 1997
Birth Place:Spanish Fork, Utah, U.S.
Nationality:American
Hair Color:Blonde (naturally brunette)
Eye Color:Blue
Years Active:2015–present
Parents:Sheridan Smith, Dallon Smith
Relatives:Lucky Blue Smith (brother)

Pyper America Holder (née Smith; born March 13, 1997)[1] is an American model and musician. She is the bassist in an alternative rock band called The Atomics.[2]

Early life

Pyper America was raised in Utah by a family who were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her parents are Sheridan and Dallon Smith, a former model and a guitar string entrepreneur.[3] Third of four children, her siblings are also models and musicians: two older sisters Cheyenne Starlie (born 1993), Daisy Clementine (born 1996), and a younger brother Lucky Blue (born 1998).[4] [5]

She also lived in Montana and California.[6] At the age of 16, she moved with her family from Utah to Los Angeles, California, where she described experiencing culture shock.[7]

Career

On the runway she has walked for Giorgio Armani,[8] Dolce & Gabbana,[9] Cushnie et Ochs,[10] Philipp Plein, Moschino,[11] and Ermanno Scervino.[12]

In advertisements, she has modeled for Moncler,[13] Calvin Klein,[14] and H&M[15] alongside her siblings; as well as Forever 21 and Tiffany and Co.[16] [17]

She has appeared in the magazines L'Officiel,[18] Vogue España, Seventeen,[19] Vogue Ukraine, Allure,[20] Love,[21] W,[22] and Elle among others.[23]

With Superga, she designed a shoe line for spring 2017.[24] [25] [26]

As a devout Latter-day Saint, she has chosen to not pose nude.[20]

Personal life

During 2016 and 2017, Pyper America dated Brandon Thomas Lee, son of Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson.[27]

In late 2017, she started dating Australian Quaid Rippon Holder. They got engaged on November 23, 2018.[28]

On September 17, 2023, Pyper America confirmed via Instagram story she and Holder were no longer together. On the same platform, she has expressed that her current boyfriend is DJ and producer, Miles Whitworth.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Addio Cara Delevingne: ora c'è Pyper America - Grazia.it. August 26, 2015.
  2. Web site: The Atomics Don't Want You to Be on Your Phone at Coachella. March 29, 2017.
  3. Web site: Lucky Blue Smith Is Social Media's Favorite Male Model. Derek. Blasberg. . 5 November 2015 .
  4. Web site: meet the smiths: lucky blue, starlie, daisy, and pyper america - read - i-D.
  5. Web site: Lucky Blue Smith Is the Most In-Demand Young Male Mormon Model on Earth. August 14, 2015.
  6. Meet Pyper-America Smith, Model, Musician, And Lucky Blue's Sister. September 26, 2015. Team Elle. Pyper-America. Smith. Elle UK.
  7. News: Holt . Bethan . 'The industry has been a shocking change': Meet Mormon model Pyper America Smith . November 6, 2017 . The Telegraph . January 25, 2018.
  8. Web site: Sfilata Giorgio Armani Milano - Collezioni Primavera Estate 2016 - Vogue. www.vogue.it.
  9. Web site: Dolce & Gabbana's Fall 2017 Men's Show In Milan Was a Millennial Takeover. 16 January 2017 .
  10. Web site: pyper america Cushnie Et Ochs – Runway – Spring 2016 - Foto - Grazia.it.
  11. Web site: Watch Moschino turn their catwalk into a carwash. Dazed. September 25, 2015.
  12. Web site: Pyper America on Scervino runway in white lace, pink hair. www.bostonherald.com. 2017-04-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20181011013805/http://www.bostonherald.com/news/international/2016/02/pyper_america_on_scervino_runway_in_white_lace_pink_hair. 2018-10-11. dead.
  13. Web site: Lucky Blue and Pyper America Smith in Moncler's Fall Ads. Vogue Videos.
  14. Web site: Lucky Blue and Pyper America! Calvin Klein's Newest Campaign Is a Family Affair. 6 October 2015 .
  15. Web site: You Can Now Shop H&M's Coachella Line, Starring The Atomics. Alexandra Ilyashov.
  16. Web site: Christmas with Pyper America Smith - watch - i-D.
  17. Web site: Tiffany & Co. For The Press - News - TIFFANY & CO. LAUNCHES #LOVENOTLIKE DIGITAL CAMPAIGN - United States. press.tiffany.com.
  18. Web site: pyper-america - L'Officiel. www.lofficiel.com.
  19. Web site: Why Everyone Is Saying These Two Sisters Are The Next Jenners. May 2, 2016.
  20. Web site: Pyper America Smith is The Mormon Model You Need to Know. Pyper America. Smith. Danielle Pergament. February 11, 2016. Allure.com.
  21. Web site: WATCH: We got stuck in the lift with Pyper America Smith! - LOVE. LOVE. 2017-04-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20181010213547/http://www.thelovemagazine.co.uk/posts/7813/watch-we-got-stuck-in-the-lift-with-pyper-america-smith. 2018-10-10. dead.
  22. Web site: Back In the LimeLight (W Magazine).
  23. Web site: Pyper America Smith Is Just Getting Started. March 1, 2016.
  24. Web site: The Exclusive Superga Sneaker Picks For Spring You Need To See. March 22, 2017.
  25. Web site: hollywood dreams with pyper america smith - read - i-D.
  26. Web site: Superga Taps Pyper America Smith for Spring Ads. Alessandra. Turra. April 10, 2017.
  27. Web site:
    1. SocialGathering: Stefano Gabbana on Body-Shaming Lady Gaga; Brandon Thomas Lee and Pyper Smith the New "It" Couple
    . . 10 February 2017 .
  28. Web site: Got engaged to the LOVE of my LIFE in the rain last night... . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/Bqkp07JFpOE . 2021-12-26 . registration. Quaid Rippon Holder. November 24, 2018.