Paloma Elsesser, 31, became Model of the Year 2023 and proved that curves are not a sentence. Photo
American model Paloma Elsesser, 31, was named Model of the Year 2023 by the British Fashion Awards. She became the first curvy woman to do so.
This was reported by VOGUE magazine. Paloma is breaking the mold and confidently gaining a place at the top of the industry. The model became famous thanks to her Instagram page, and now she is invited to the world's fashion weeks. Read more about Elsesser in our article.
Paloma Elsesser became the Model of the Year 2023.
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American woman did not plan to be a model
She studied literature and psychology.
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In fact, she wanted to be a writer or a psychologist, and for that she went to study psychology and literature at The New School in New York. Today, she is still passionate about writing as well as poetry.
The model is still passionate about writing.
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The first time she was spotted by a celebrity makeup artist
Paloma became famous thanks to her Instagram page.
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Pat McGrath, a makeup artist and close friend of Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell, was looking for unique faces for her makeup line. She accidentally stumbled upon Paloma's Instagram account and was immediately captivated by her charm. This is what allowed the top model to become famous.
Now the model's account has half a million subscribers.
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She is dedicated and not shy about talking about her problems
The model is not afraid to be imperfect.
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Paloma Elsesser is aware that she represents a diversity of figures and skin colors among Western fashion and beauty canons. Although her success is overwhelming, she is not satisfied with it and publicly declares her unwillingness to be "special."
Paloma doesn't want to be special.
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On the contrary, the model wants to pave the way for a new generation of young girls. To do this, she regularly speaks out about her efforts, including fighting discrimination against black people, as well as body positivity and mental health (she herself suffered from addictions and depression).
Elsesser strives to break the mold.
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She was chosen as the model of 2020
Paloma was named Model of the Year in 2020 by Models.com.
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In 2020, Paloma Elsesser was recognized as the Female Model of the Year by Models.com. The list included creative figures from the industry. The prestigious title confirmed her place among the Top 50 most sought-after faces in the fashion world.
This confirmed her place in the Top 50 faces of the fashion world.
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