Lineisy Montero
Lineisy Montero | |
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| Born | Lineisy Montero Feliz February 8, 1996 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| 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 Dominican model known for her work with Prada. She is also known for 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
In 2015, Lineisy Montero debuted as a Prada exclusive model, which is viewed as the highest feat for any fashion model.[9][10] The same year, she was on the cover of Teen Vogue which noted her place in the diversity of the fashion industry. 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, in addition to being a Prada exclusive, she was 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
- ^ http://www.nextmanagement.com/new-york/profile/lineisy-montero
- ^ https://models.com/models/lineisy-montero
- ^ Hunt, Kenya (12 March 2015). "How the afro returned to the catwalk – and why it matters" – via The Guardian.
- ^ Perrotta, Kristin. "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".
- ^ "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".
- ^ "Why Prada's Model Casting Matters". Vogue.
- ^ "Lineisy Montero Lands Chanel SS16 Campaign". Nylon.
- ^ Walmsley, Maya Zepinic, Quentin de Briey, Emily Cronin, Olivia. "Meet Lineisy Montero, the new supermodel turning fashion on its head". Telegraph.
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- ^ "10 Things You Need To Know About Lineisy Montero". Elle UK. 25 September 2015.
- ^ "Lineisy Montero, the new star of the runway". Yahoo.