Liya Kebede is the new “face” of L’Oreal Paris. Last month, she was named ambassador of the cosmetics company. So why’d they choose the 30-year-old Ethiopian supermodel? “Liya is a very strong, inspiring, and courageous woman, with an extremely refined and enchanting beauty. Her generous commitment to the cause of women’s wellbeing is also remarkable,” […]
Liya Kebede poses for Marie Claire’s February 2011 issue in elegant and relaxed pieces from the likes of Marc Jacobs, Calvin Klein, Gucci and many more. In the spread, titled “A Woman Apart,” Liya rocks a head of wild hair, but keeps her poses pretty tame. We like. Beyonce Makes Modeling Debut Alongside Liya Kebede […]
A photo of Beyonce making her modeling debut for Tom Ford has finally surfaced online. Back in September, Tom Ford had an exclusive showing of his first women’s collection in six years, but he did not allow any photographers, except one. Now, the January 2011 issue of Harper’s Bazaar UK features the official photos of […]
Supermodels star in H&M’s Holiday Collection for 2010. Celebrating loved ones and setting the tone for a cozy holiday season, H&M calls upon a couple unfamiliar faces to take the campaign to the next level. Liya Kebede (Ethiopia) and Waris Dirie (Somalia) pose together as friends, while Ghanaian sisters Kesewa and Adwoa Aboah share a […]
Iman looked absolutely fabulous at the 2010 Council of Fashion Designers of America Fashion Awards. Her and fellow supermodel Liya Kebede attended the event with other fashion stars:
The catwalker’s LemLem collection is a model of sustainability. Would you expect anything else from a beauty like her? Liya Kebede discovered that traditional weavers in her native country of Ethiopia were losing their jobs due to a decline in local demand for their goods and wanted to do something about it. Recognizing the beauty, […]
For all of you die hard fashionistas out there, January 2010 has a few of your favorite things in store: the newest issue of ELLE Italy, haute couture, and a black supermodel by the name of Liya Kebede on the cover.
