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Gentle Monster signs its first smart glasses with Google and Samsung It is the second model in the collection to be revealed by the brand
Gentle Monster today unveiled the second model in its new smart eyewear collection, born from a collaboration with Google and Samsung. This marks a significant milestone for the brand, which for the first time has incorporated advanced technological features — including audio, a camera, microphones, and Google Gemini artificial intelligence — into its now-iconic designs.
Anok Yai Net Worth
What is Anok Yai's Net Worth? Anok Yai is a South Sudanese-American fashion model who has a net worth of $5 million. Anok Yai has appeared in such top fashion magazines as i-D, Vogue, Elle, and W, and in 2018 became the second Black model after Naomi Campbell to open a Prada show. Yai has walked the runway for such other designer brands as Versace, Burberry, Mugler, and Louis Vuitton and appeared in ads for Nike, Ambush, Tiffany & Co., and Yves Saint Laurent.
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Estee Lauder Signs Acclaimed Model Adut Akech as New Global Brand Ambassador NEW YORK, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Estee Lauder today announced that it has signed one of the fashion industry's brightest stars, Adut Akech, as its newest Global Brand Ambassador. Adut will feature in makeup and skincare campaigns across digital, in-store, TV and print, with her first campaigns debuting July 2021.
Anok Yai on Why Black Models Shouldn't Have to Educate the Fashion Industry
Anok Yai is an Egyptian-born fashion model of South Sudanese descent, known for work in editorial campaigns and on the covers of magazines like Harper's Bazaar and Vogue. She made history in 2018 as the second Black model ever to open a Prada show, the first since Naomi Campbell in 1997.
Summer's standout piece? You probably already own it...
Regardless of the ebb and flow of the seasons and runway shows, however directional the zeitgeist may be, there’s one outerwear piece that bucks every trend: the trusted denim jacket. A transitional savior, its styling options are infinite, looking just as good thrown over a printed dress as it does layered under a tailored jacket or worn as a full-look Canadian tuxedo.
Vote for Anok Yai on the #Dazed100
Yes, Instagram may not be the greatest thing for our mental health, our overworked thumbs, or our phone battery life, but it has its moments of joy, too. Take the discovery of Anok Yai, for example. The model – who was born in Egypt to Sudanese parents and grew up in the US – was spotted by a casting agent on the ‘gram last year, when a photograph of her at Howard University’s homecoming festival went viral.
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