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Fernanda Ly

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Fernanda Lý
Ly in 2018
Born
Fernanda Hin Lin Ly

(1995-10-22) October 22, 1995 (age 29)
Modeling information
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
Agency
  • DNA Models (New York)
  • Priscilla’s Model Management (Sydney) (mother agency)[1]

Fernanda Hin Lin Ly[2] (born October 22, 1995) is an Australian fashion model. She is best known for her pink hair.[3]

Early life

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Ly is of Chinese-Vietnamese descent.[4]

Career

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Ly was discovered at a mall and debuted as a Louis Vuitton exclusive, gaining overnight attention for her pink hair.[5] Before modelling, Ly studied architecture.[6]

Ly has been on the cover of Vogue Australia, Teen Vogue, and Vogue Italia.[7][8][9]

In 2017, she appeared in two ad campaigns for Kate Spade New York.[10] She has also been in advertisements for Chanel Beauty,[11][non-primary source needed] American Eagle Outfitters,[12] Forever 21, Dior,[9] Tiffany & Co.,[13] Gap Inc.,[14] Louis Vuitton, and H&M.

In addition to her modelling career, Ly runs a YouTube channel called Ferntube (stylised in all caps), which has been active since 2020.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Fernanda Ly - Model". Models.com.
  2. ^ "Meet Model of the Moment Fernanda Hin Lin Ly". Teen Vogue. 16 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Taking the Pink Plunge! How Dyeing My Hair Changed My Life". Vogue. 8 February 2016.
  4. ^ Ly, Fernanda (19 March 2018). "Fernanda Ly on racial dysphoria and being the only Asian model at casting calls". Vogue.com.au.
  5. ^ "Modern Muses". Allure. 15 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Who's That Girl? Meet Fernanda Ly, the Pink-Haired Model Who Stole the Louis Vuitton Show". Vogue. 17 March 2015.
  7. ^ Team, The Vogue (17 March 2018). "Models Akiima, Charlee Fraser, Andreja Pejić and Fernanda Ly cover Vogue Australia's April 2018 issue". Vogue.com.au.
  8. ^ "How Supermodel Fernanda Ly Became the Girl of the Moment — Without Millions of Followers". Teen Vogue. 18 November 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Meet the pink-haired, Chinese Australian model taking the fashion industry by storm". South China Morning Post. 15 February 2018.
  10. ^ "FERNANDA LY RETURNS AS THE FACE OF KATE SPADE FOR HOLIDAY 2017". Daily Front Row. 27 October 2017.
  11. ^ "Fernanda Ly - Chanel". DNA Models.
  12. ^ "American Eagle's New Campaign Is a Who's Who Guide to "Young America"". InStyle.
  13. ^ "Tiffany & Co. First Luxury Jeweler to Launch Custom Snapchat Lens". The Hollywood Reporter. 28 July 2016.
  14. ^ "Gap Brings Together 14 Famous Faces for Its "Bridging the Gap" Film". Elle. 6 June 2017.
  15. ^ "FERNTUBE (Fernanda Ly) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 11 February 2023.