Lineisy Montero
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Lineisy Montero | |
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| Born | Lineisy Montero Feliz February 8, 1996 |
| Nationality | Dominican |
| Occupation | Fashion model |
| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Lineisy Montero Feliz is a Dominican model best known for her work with Prada and her natural Afro hair.[3][4] She currently ranks as one of the "Top 50" models in the fashion industry by models.com.[5] including Balenciaga, Marc Jacobs, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli, Versace and Céline.[6][7][8]
Career[edit]
In 2015, Montero debuted as a Prada exclusive.[9][10] The same year, she was on the cover of Teen Vogue. In 2016, she appeared in advertisements for Chanel, Givenchy, and H&M Beauty.[11][12] She has done 18 editorials in American Vogue since 2016.[13]
On the runway, Montero has walked in shows for high fashion brands including Elie Saab, Valentino, Kenzo, Nina Ricci, Loewe, Isabel Marant, Balmain, Chloé, Dolce & Gabbana, Marni, Diesel Black Gold, Max Mara, Burberry, Mulberry, Mary Katrantzou, Versace, Michael Kors, Vera Wang, rag & bone, Proenza Schouler, Tommy Hilfiger, Tom Ford, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Stella McCartney, Sonia Rykiel, Giambattista Valli, Mugler, Lanvin, Missoni, Salvatore Ferragamo, Jil Sander, Fendi, Ralph Lauren, Tory Burch, and Lacoste.[14][15]
References[edit]
- ^ "Lineisy Montero Profile". Next Management.
- ^ "Lineisy Montero – Model". models.com.
- ^ Hunt, Kenya (12 March 2015). "How the afro returned to the catwalk – and why it matters" – via The Guardian.
- ^ Perrotta, Kristin (10 June 2016). "This Dominican Model Will Be Your Next Cool-Girl Obsession". Allure.
- ^ "MODELS.com's Top 50 Models".
- ^ "Lineisy Montero Was Fashion Month's Most Popular Model". Harper's Bazaar. 16 October 2015.
- ^ "lineisy montero walked the most spring/summer 16 runways - read - i-D". 12 October 2015.
- ^ "8 Models Who Ruled the Runways This Season". Fashionista. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
- ^ "10 things you need to know about lineisy montero - read - i-D". 18 March 2015.
- ^ "Why Prada's Model Casting Matters". Vogue. 24 September 2015.
- ^ "Lineisy Montero Lands Chanel SS16 Campaign". Nylon.
- ^ Walmsley, Maya Zepinic, Quentin de Briey, Emily Cronin, Olivia (25 July 2016). "Meet Lineisy Montero, the new supermodel turning fashion on its head". Telegraph.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Lineisy Montero - Fashion Model | Models | Photos, Editorials & Latest News | the FMD".
- ^ "10 Things You Need To Know About Lineisy Montero". Elle UK. 25 September 2015.
- ^ "Lineisy Montero, the new star of the runway". Yahoo.