The website Models.com has released its annual list of the top models of 2023. Industry professionals, photographers, fashion editors, creative directors of major brands and users of the platform participated in the selection of the best of the best.
In the end, approximately 30,000 people collectively chose the model of the year. The opinions of experts and readers were unanimous on this issue. He became Anok Yai at the age of 26. The girl worked with the best photographers and stylists, signed contracts with the largest brands, and all this made her the main star of last year.
Anok Yai is the first model from South Sudan. She became famous in 2018 and it all started with a photo shared by a street photographer on social networks. He caught up with Anok near Harvard University, where he was studying biochemistry at the time. The photo spread incredibly quickly on the Internet. And Anok received an offer from a modeling agency. She is currently the most famous Sudanese model and the second black girl to open a Prada fashion show after Naomi Campbell.
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Anok Yai. Photo: Getty Images -
Anok Yai at the Prada 2020 show Photo: Getty Images
Experts named Keith Butler as the male model of the year, and the platform’s readers named Mathieu Simone. Last year Bella Hadid received the title of Model of the Year, and this year she was awarded the status of the main activist among models.
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Keith Butler. Photo: social networks -
Mathieu Simonet. Photo: social networks
Source: People Talk
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