Malika El Maslouhi

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Malika El Maslouhi
Born (1999-01-09) 9 January 1999 (age 25)
Milan, Italy
Modeling information
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Agency

Malika El Maslouhi (born 9 January 1999) is an Italian fashion model, of Moroccan and Italian descent.

Early life[edit]

El Maslouhi was born in Milan on 9 January 1999 to a Moroccan father and an Italian mother.[2][3] The family speaks two languages at home in Niguarda, Milan.[4]

Career[edit]

El Maslouhi began modeling at age 18, upon which a friend of her mother connected her with an Italian casting director. She was signed by VIVA Model Management in Milan. Her debut fashion show was walking for Alberta Ferretti during the A/W 2019 season. Having been cast in the Dior show that took place in Marrakech, Morocco, and the Jacquemus show in Provence, the French Riviera, she decided to end her college studies and model full time.[4] Other brands she has walked for include Chanel, Tommy Hilfiger, Vera Wang, Missoni, Ralph Lauren, The Row, and she has appeared in campaigns for Lanvin, Calvin Klein Underwear, and many others.[5]

El Maslouhi is currently the face of the Vogue France cover October issue 2023 and has appeared on the cover of Vogue Arabia and Elle France.[3][4] In editorials, she has appeared in T: The New York Times Style Magazine,[6] The Sunday Times,[7] Vogue Italia,[8] British Vogue, and Dazed.[5] Vogue described her as "beauty fit for a Fellini film," when they chose her as one of the "Top 15 Models of Spring 2020".[9] Models.com also chose her as one of the Top Newcomers in the Breakout category for the 2020 season.[10]

In 2023, ranked El Maslouhi on the "Hot List" for campaigns including Jimmy Choo, Adidas, Louis Vuitton, Victoria Beckham, Missoni, and DKNY.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Malika El Maslouhi — Model".
  2. ^ "Moroccan-Italian model Malika El-Maslouhi celebrates her birthday in style". Arab News. 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b Ifteqar, Naheed (29 April 2021). "6 Things to Know About Moroccan Model and May 2021 Cover Star Malika El Maslouhi". Vogue Arabia. Nervora Fashion, Inc. and Condé Nast International.
  4. ^ a b c "Malika el Maslouhi, nouveau phénomène du mannequinat". Elle France (in French). 20 February 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Malika El-Maslouhi stars in many high fashion and beauty Campaigns". Arab News. 26 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Spring Coats that Stand Out". New York Times. 20 March 2018.
  7. ^ "1980S FASHION IS A 2021 TREND — AND THESE ARE THE BEST LOOKS". The Times. 14 November 2021.
  8. ^ Artemisio, Andrea (11 March 2019). "Linea Lilla" (in Italian). Edizioni Condé Nast S.p.A.
  9. ^ Okwodu, Janelle (10 October 2019). "The Top 15 Models of Spring 2020". Vogue. Condé Nast.
  10. ^ "Top Newcomers S/S 2020". models.com. 4 October 2019.
  11. ^ "The Hot List". models.com.