Eric Romaguera @ericromaguera | The Spanish Cover Model Who Keeps Coming Back

Posted on September 8, 2026

Some models let the camera tell them how to look. Eric Romaguera shows up and lets it figure things out on its own. He is Spanish, a model by trade, and lately he has been impossible to scroll past. You might already know his face without the name, because he keeps turning up in exactly the places built to stop your thumb.

He landed on the cover of DNA #293, the Pride issue, and the magazine liked the result enough to bring him back by popular demand. DNA’s own caption says he is “sitting pretty and staring you down,” which doubles as a job description. The stare is part of the brand now. He is exactly the kind of guy the Hot Men Catalog was made for, so treat this as the formal introduction.

Who is Eric Romaguera?

Eric works the camera with an ease you cannot fake. Most of his best work happens in very small swim briefs for CODE 22, the Spanish label that clearly knows when it is onto a good thing. Joan Crisol has pointed his lens at Eric more than once, and the pair make a day at the beach look like a full campaign, which it usually is.

The look is simple to describe and harder to pull off. He is a classic hunk: handsome features, real muscle, and a tan that looks like it came standard. Fitness pages on YouTube call him a shredded bodybuilder, a fair summary for a man who treats leg day like a personality trait. DNA once noted, in its own poetic way, that he spreads those thick thighs wide for the camera. We checked the archives. The observation holds up.

Why you will keep coming back

If your type is a handsome guy with abs and no fear of the ocean, this is your guy. Even in the glossiest shots there is a next-door quality to him, rare for a cover model. He never looks like he is trying, which is exactly the trick.

DNA put him on the cover and CODE 22 keeps rehiring him, and neither decision is hard to understand. Some men post gym selfies and hope for the best. Eric posts a photo of himself on a rock by the sea and somehow the beach looks underdressed.

There is a playful side the photos only hint at. On TikTok, where he has built a loyal little crowd, his bio reads “SHUT UP AND SEND ME NOODLES.” That mix of muscle and mischief is a dangerous combination, and he knows it. He slots right into the shelf of European finds we keep adding to, next to Kevin Andres and David Roldán Mainé, and honestly the catalog is getting crowded. We are not complaining.

Quick facts about Eric Romaguera

  • Name: Eric Romaguera
  • Handles: @ericromaguera on Instagram, @ericrmgr on X and OnlyFans
  • Home base: Spain
  • Claim to fame: cover model for DNA #293, the Pride issue
  • Favorite collaborator: CODE 22, usually shot by Joan Crisol
  • Instagram: around 142K followers and counting
  • TikTok: @eric.romaguera, over 230K likes and a bio that asks for noodles
  • Party trick: thick thighs and eye contact that never blinks first

And if you only came for the pictures, no judgment here. That is what we are here for too. He is handsome, he is Spanish, and somewhere right now he is standing in the sun in a pair of CODE 22 briefs, reminding the rest of us what summer is for.

Where to find Eric Romaguera

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