Vanda Alvarez has a background in retail with experience as a Style Advisor at Massimo Dutti and various roles including Store Manager at Sapataria Prof, and Store Assistant at both Giovanni Galli and PUNT ROMA. Vanda Alvarez completed secondary education at Escola Secundária Gago Coutinho between 2009 and 2013, earning a degree in Ensino Secundário with a focus on sports.