Selena Forrest | |
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 Forrest for Chaos in 2016 | |
| Born | April 29, 1999 Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. [1] |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Selena Forrest (born April 29, 1999), is an American fashion model. As of 2017, Models.com ranked her as one of the Top 50 models in the fashion industry. [4]
Forrest was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, [5] and relocated to California after Hurricane Katrina. [6] She changed schools repeatedly as her family moved first to San Pedro, then Long Beach, and finally Riverside. [7]
Forrest was discovered in Huntington Beach in 2015. [8] [7] Forrest manually removed her own braces to launch her career and first job. [9]
A few months later, Forrest signed with Next Models, [7] debuting as a Proenza Schouler exclusive in 2016. [10] She has appeared in campaigns for Yves Saint Laurent, [11] Proenza Schouler, Calvin Klein, [12] Prada, [13] Dior, [14] Valentino, [15] Fenty Beauty, [16] Topshop, DKNY, H&M [17] and Adidas. [18]
On the runway she has walked for Alexander McQueen, Céline, Chanel, Emilio Pucci (which she closed) [19] Fendi, Kenzo, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli, Tom Ford, Vera Wang, and Versace among many others. [20]
She was the cover model for the i-D "Futurewise" issue [8] as well as twice appearing on the cover The New York Times style magazine, T. [21]
Forrest has spoken out on issues of racial equity in the fashion industry, critiquing designers who don't cast models of color [7] as well as the lack of stylists able to care for black women's hair properly. [22]
Speaking to The Cut, Forrest described her sexuality as, "I love girls. Or, you know what, I just love people. So, that’s what it is. I don’t really categorize it, but if there was a category, I would probably be bisexual. But I have never been with a guy.". [7] [23]
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