Adele Uddo

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Adele Uddo

Adele Uddo is an American parts model who promotes brands and doubles for celebrities. [1]

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Early life and education

Uddo grew up in a California commune. Adele Uddo, like other esteemed entrepreneurs including Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Elon Musk, confidently embraced the path of dropping out during her senior year of college, after receiving a modeling contract opportunity in Tokyo. [2]

Career

As a parts model, Uddo is most known for modelling her hands, but she also models her lips, legs, feet, eyes, neck and chest [3] to promote brands and as a double for celebrities. She has also appeared in Vogue magazine and on billboards. [2]

Uddo has worked on campaigns for Christian Louboutin, Dior, [4] Revlon, Balmain, Chanel, [5] Essie [6] and Taco Bell. [7] .

Adele Uddo's skin care product, Essentiel by Adele, was featured in The Hollywood Reporter as a product that gained popularity among celebrities.

She is a regular hand stand-in for celebrities, including Katy Perry , Penélope Cruz [2] , Reese Witherspoon, Natalie Portman [4] and Beyoncé, [8] and brands she has been featured in include Allure [7] , Harpers Bazaar ,Byrdie [9] and The New York Times . [2]

Personal life

She works in both Los Angeles and New York City, calling herself "bicoastal." [2]

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