Issa Lish (born May 3, 1995) is a Mexican fashion model. Lish is known for her distinctive look and has been described as jolie laide.[3]
Issa Lish | |
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| Born | 3 May 1995 |
| Nationality | Mexican |
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Early life edit
In 1995, Lish was born in Mexico City, Mexico. Her father is of Japanese descent.
Career edit
Lish was discovered at age 14 while working at her father's sushi restaurant,[4] a punishment for bad grades at school.
Lish has appeared on the cover of Vogue México,[1] Vogue Italia[1] and Vogue Japan. She is the third Mexican model to be featured on the cover of Vogue Italia - the first being Elsa Benítez and the second, Liliana Domínguez.
Lish has walked on dozens of catwalks, including shows for Prabal Gurung, Céline, Anna Sui[5] and Prada.[6] She was part of the 2014 Fall-Winter Campaign of Balmain,[7] the Marc Jacobs 2015 Spring Campaign,[8] the 2016 Spring-Summer Campaign of Givenchy[9] as well as the 2016 Fall-Winter Alexander Wang Campaign.[10]
Personal life edit
Lish speaks five languages: Spanish, Japanese, English, French, and Portuguese.[11]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "Issa Lish: un talento de top". Vogue México. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ^ "Issa Lish - Model".
- ^ "CR Fashion Book Celebrates 'Individual Character'". Yahoo. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ "15 cosas que no sabías sobre Issa Lish, la modelo mexicana del momento". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ^ "Anna Sui F/W 16 Show". models.com. Models.com. 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
- ^ "Meet Model Issa Lish: Vogue Cover Girl, Marc Jacobs Star, and All-Around Cool Girl". Yahoo. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ^ "Issa Lish: la mexicana que sustituyó a Rihanna - Grupo Milenio". Milenio. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ^ "Exclusive: Marc Jacobs Casts the Most-Buzzed-About Models of the Moment for Spring". Vogue. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ^ "La nueva familia de Givenchy ha llegado..." Vogue España. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ Munzenrieder, Kyle. "From Kylie Jenner to Alice Glass: A Guide to the 23 Faces of Alexander Wang's Fall Campaign". W Magazine. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ Lish, Issa. "How Top Model Issa Lish Gets Runway Ready". YouTube. Event occurs at 12:14. Retrieved 19 February 2021.