Runway Model Leomie Anderson Just Became The First Black British Victoria's Secret Angel
is now a Victoria's Secret Angel, making her the fashion and beauty brand's first-ever Black Brit spokesmodel."Mate I am still in shock," the 26-year-old wrote on Instagram."This is something I was even scared to dream about because I never thought it would come true but I am insanely excited to announce that I am Victoria’s Secret’s newest ANGEL!!""I can’t even believe it," she continued.
Leomie's journey to becoming an Angel is actually pretty damn inspiring. The runway model had always wanted to walk the Victoria's Secret Fashion show, but wasn't cast until her third attempt back in 2015.“It was my third casting, and when I came in I said, 'Third time's a charm—I didn't install this weave for nothing!" she
Vogue."That lightened the mood a bit. I figured I'll just show my personality, and if they like it, they like it; if they don’t, they don't. It paid off in the end."OK, so I know I already said this, but imma say it again, cuz impact: LEOMIE ANDERSON IS THE FIRST BLACK BRITISH VS ANGEL!!! And, if we're keeping it all the way real, she's the first dark-skinned Angel too.Her third look at the 2016 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
She's also only the SIXTH black model to become a Victoria's Secret Angel since the brand launched the spokesmodel structure back in 1997."I feel like the industry has a long way to go when it comes to representing different ethnicities, but I have seen a few changes in the fashion and beauty world," LeomieHer second look at the 2017 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
She also celebrated how fellow black models Herieth Paul and Maria Borges had just become the faces of L'Oréal and Maybelline, respectively."It means when little black girls go to drugstores they’ll be able to see someone that looks like them," she explained.
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