Tuesday, April 15

PERFECT SPECIMEN: Devon Aoki






A beauty bridging cultural divides.


Devon is one of the supermodels that emerged in the turn of the new millennium. She was born Devon Edwenna Aoki on 10 August 1982. Her father, Rocky Aoki, is a Japanese-American and owner of the Benihana Restaurant chain. Her mother, Pamela Hilburger is of English and German descent.

Devon started modeling when she was 14. Being discovered in a rock concert in New York, she was introduced to Kate Moss and later replaced Naomi Campbell as the face of Versace. Aside from numerous music videos and 9 movies so far, Devon has graced the cover of all the major fashion magazines in the world as she catwalked for the world’s most prestigious fashion houses. She is currently the face of giant fashion house Lancome.

Devon’s unconventional look triggered debates of what beauty is all about. But one thing is for sure -- Her exotic image bridges cultural divides.

More of Devon's photos here...







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