Chiara Scelsi (born 14 June 1996) is an Italian fashion model.

Chiara Scelsi
Born
(1996-06-14) 14 June 1996 (age 27)

OccupationModel
Years active2015–present
Modeling information
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Agency

Career edit

When Scelsi was discovered, she was encouraged to go into acting, being considered too short for a high fashion model. Scelsi debuted as an exclusive at Chanel Spring/Summer 2016 show in Paris, October 2015. She is considered Karl Lagerfeld's muse.[2][3] She has also modeled for DKNY, Vanessa Seward, Alberta Ferretti, Dolce & Gabbana,[4] Polo Ralph Lauren,[5] H&M,[4] Diesel,[6] Nike, Inc.[7] and Juicy Couture.[8][9]

Scelsi has appeared in InStyle magazine, Harper's Bazaar, Jalouse, Porter magazine, British Vogue, Vogue Germany, Vogue Mexico, V Magazine,[10] Nasty Magazine,[11] i-D magazine,[12] Vogue Paris,[13] Vogue Brasil,[14] Vogue Japan, and Lui Magazine among others.

She has been on the cover of Vogue Portugal, Elle Italy, Woman Madame Figaro Spain, The Daily Front Row, WSJ,[15] Vogue Mexico & Latin America, and Interview Germany.[16]

She walked for the likes of Chanel, Alberta Ferretti, Dolce & Gabbana, Francesco Scognamiglio fashion shows among others.

She currently ranks on models.com's "The Money Girls" list.[17]

In 2019, she became the new face of Chanel S/S 2019 make-up campaign shot by Karim Sadli alongside top models Vittoria Ceretti, Liu Wen, and Imaan Hammam.

During the same year she won the "Chi è Chi" Award as Top model of New Generation in Milan alongside other top names of the fashion industry as photographer Giampaolo Sgura and stylist Sissy Vian.

In 2021 she was confirmed again face of Dolce & Gabbana beauty campaign shot by photographers-duo Mert and Marcus and she graced Madame Figaro France September multiple covers lensed by photographer David Roemer.

Personal life edit

Scelsi's father is from Calabria, Italy, and her mother is from Brazil.[18]

References edit

  1. ^ "Chiara Scelsi – Model".
  2. ^ "Watch This Face: Chiara Scelsi". 16 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Chiara Scelsi: i beauty look della musa di Karl Lagerfeld". 9 June 2016.
  4. ^ a b "How Chiara Scelsi Went From Pole Vaulting to Dolce & Gabbana". 24 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Polo Ralph Lauren S/S 2018 campaign (Polo Ralph Lauren)".
  6. ^ "Diesel For Successful Living A/W 16 Campaign (Diesel)".
  7. ^ "Nike Air Max 97 + Running Shield Pack: Chiara Scelsi by Astrid Sterner". 4 November 2016.
  8. ^ Lockwood, Lisa (15 February 2017). "Juicy Couture Aims Spotlight on Next Generation".
  9. ^ Juicy Couture (21 March 2017). "Introducing Chiara Scelsi #JUICYNEXTGEN" – via YouTube.
  10. ^ "Chiara Scelsi – InStyle US – Beach Fashion Editorial". 12 June 2018.
  11. ^ "NASTY Magazine – Chiara Scelsi". 6 May 2017.
  12. ^ "10 cose che dovete sapere su chiara scelsi". 30 March 2016.
  13. ^ "CHIARA SCELSI". 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  14. ^ "Chiara Scelsi (Vogue Brasil)".
  15. ^ "Christian Eberhard – WSJ July 2016 Front Cover". Julianwatsonagency.com. 8 July 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  16. ^ "Interview Magazine Summer Issue 2017 – Interview Magazin". 12 May 2017. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  17. ^ "The Money Girls". models.com.
  18. ^ "Chiara Scelsi – NEWfaces".

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