Why everyone’s obsessed with Sofia Richie

She’s always doing something interesting with her hair and fans are obsessed with her artificial blonde.

Just enough random weirdness to remind you that this is a 16-year-old, be she ever so genetically blessed.

Lionel Richie is her father and Michael Jackson was her godfather. Needless to say, Sofia Richie will have a music career one day.

She loves her accessories and has an eye for scarves, rings, bracelets and cute sneakers.

Sister and reality TV phenomenon Nicole Richie makes frequent appearances and the affection is palpable. They are seen here with brother Miles Brockman.    

Her personal style is casual but premium and she always looks put together, but not fussily so. 

What do 16-year-olds obsess over? Themselves, mostly. And sometimes that can even be charming, as the 598k people who follow Sofia Richie (@sofiarichie) on Instagram will tell you. The 16-year-old has great style, an easy confidence and celebrity in her DNA. And this irresistible combination has landed her a contract with Select Model Management, which handles Pixie Geldof and Agyness Deyn among other supermodels. Flip through her best-liked Instagram pictures to find out what makes Richie so of the moment.