Selena Forrest facts for kids
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Selena Forrest
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Forrest for Chaos in 2016
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| Born | April 29, 1999 Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
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| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Selena Forrest, born on April 29, 1999, is a well-known American fashion model. In 2017, she was named one of the top 50 models in the fashion world by Models.com.
Early Life of Selena Forrest
Selena Forrest was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. After Hurricane Katrina, her family moved to California. She moved schools many times as her family lived in different cities. These cities included San Pedro, Long Beach, and Riverside.
Selena Forrest's Modeling Career
Selena was discovered in Huntington Beach in 2015. To start her modeling career, she even removed her own braces for her first job.
A few months later, Forrest signed with Next Models. She made her first big appearance in 2016 for Proenza Schouler. She has been in many advertising campaigns for famous brands. These include Yves Saint Laurent, Proenza Schouler, Calvin Klein, Prada, Dior, Valentino, Fenty Beauty, Topshop, DKNY, H&M, and Adidas.
On the runway, she has walked for many top designers. Some of these are Alexander McQueen, Céline, Chanel, Emilio Pucci, Fendi, Kenzo, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli, Tom Ford, Vera Wang, and Versace.
She was featured on the cover of the i-D "Futurewise" issue. She also appeared twice on the cover of T, a style magazine from The New York Times.
Selena Forrest has spoken out about fairness in the fashion industry. She has talked about the need for more models of color. She also highlighted the lack of stylists who know how to properly care for black women's hair.
