Alexina Graham
Alexina Graham | |
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 Graham in 2019 | |
| Born | Alexina Lorna Graham 3 March 1990 |
| Occupation | Model |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
| Hair color | Red[2] |
| Eye color | Green[2] |
| Agency | Elite Model Management (New York, Paris, Amsterdam, Copenhagen) Women Management (Milan) Models 1 (London) Munich Models (Munich) MIKAs (Stockholm)[3] |
Alexina Lorna Graham[4] (born 3 March 1990) is an English fashion model. Graham began working with Victoria's Secret after walking in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2017. She became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2019, and is the first redhead to ever become an Angel. Graham is also a brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris.[5][6][7]
Early life
Graham was born in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. She trained in ballet for 12 years, and was also bullied in school as a child for her red hair.[8]
Career
She began her modeling career in 2008, when she was one of the winners of the 2008 Ford modeling competition, won a beauty contract with Maybelline[9] and shot an editorial for Another Magazine. Alexina appeared in editorials for I.D. (magazine), Glamour U.S., Teen Vogue,[10] L’Officiel Singapore, Harper's Bazaar Serbia, Marie Claire Russia, InStyle,[11] WWD,[12] Vogue Italia and Vogue Arabia, as well as in campaigns for Burberry,[13] Balmain, L'Oréal and Victoria's Secret. She has walked the runway for Balmain,[14] Emporio Armani,[15] Brandon Maxwell, Etam,[16][17][18] and Jean-Paul Gaultier.[19]
In 2017, she walked for Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2017.[20] She walked for the second time in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2018.[21] Graham became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2019.[8]
References
- ^ "Alexina Graham" – via Elite Model Management.
- ^ a b "ALEXINA GRAHAM - Women Management". Women Management. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ "Alexina Graham - Model".
- ^ "Find My Past". www.findmypast.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ Hutchinson, Emily (22 November 2017). "Nottingham woman's jaw-dropping tactic to get job as a Victoria's Secret model".
- ^ "Meet The Victoria's Secret Model Who Went All Levels of Extra To Get Angel Status". Archived from the original on 23 November 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
- ^ Newbold, Alice. "Victoria's Secret Casting Directors On The New Models To Watch". www.vogue.co.uk.
- ^ a b Newis-Smith, Josh (21 March 2019). "'This is for my bullies!' We exclusively meet Victoria's Secret's first red-haired angel, Alexina Graham". Glamour Magazine.
- ^ "A Quick Backstage Chit-Chat with Burberry It-Girl Alexina Graham". 17 February 2009.
- ^ "Little Ladies (Teen Vogue)".
- ^ "How Brandon Maxwell Overcame His Insecurities and Conquered Fashion".
- ^ Tutton, Robert (9 December 2015). "'Tis the Season!".
- ^ "Burberry unveil spring summer 2009 advertising campaign images - Fashion Galleries - Telegraph". fashion.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "23 of the Most Naughty and Nice Looks from the 2017 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show".
- ^ http://daniilvavilov.com, Daniil Vavilov (30 September 2017). "Alexina Graham opened Emporio Armani show in London - ESKIMO Model Management".
{{cite web}}: External link in|last= - ^ "Etam F/W 13 Show (Etam)".
- ^ "Etam F/W 14 Show (Etam)".
- ^ "Etam F/W 15 Show (Etam)".
- ^ "Jean Paul Gaultier — #JPGDINNER".
- ^ "Runway To Heaven: Find Out Who's Walking In The 2017 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show". CBS. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ Logan, Elizabeth. "All the Models Confirmed For the Victoria's Secret Show (So Far)". W Magazine. Retrieved 10 September 2018.