Yasmin warsame biography
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"I am not a model from Somalia; I am a model from the world."
Yasmin Warsame
Yasmin Warsame, a prominent Somali-Canadian model, has made a significant impact in the fashion industry with her striking beauty and captivating presence. Born on May 5, 1976, in Mogadishu, Somalia, Warsame’s journey to stardom reflects her ultimate triumph over adversity. Growing up in a war-torn country, she experienced firsthand the hardships and challenges that often accompany such a tumultuous environment. However, Warsame's resilience and determination led her on an incredible path that brought her international recognition and admiration.
Despite the turbulent circumstances of her upbringing, Warsame managed to retain her dream of becoming a model, even in the face of numerous obstacles. At the age of 15, she and her family moved to Toronto, Canada, as refugees seeking a better life away from the conflict in Somalia. It was in this new environment that she bega
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Yasmin Warsame
Somali-Canadian model
Yasmin Abshir Warsame (Somali: Yasmiin Abshir Warsame, Arabic: ياسمين ابشير ارسام; born May 5, 1976) is a Somali-Canadianmodel and activist. In 2004, she was named "The Most Alluring Canadian" in a poll by Fashion magazine.
Biography
[edit]Warsame was born in Mogadishu, Somalia in 1976. She is a Muslim. When she was fifteen years old, she moved from Somalia to Toronto, Ontario, Canada with her family.
In 2000, Warsame began modeling again with Ford Models in Toronto, with a booking for the Sears catalogue. In the summer of 2002, after switching to NEXT Models Canada, she was featured as the cover model of Lush Magazine, photographed by fashion photographer Koby Inc,[3] she headed for Paris. In December 2011 she was featured as the cover model of YYZ Living then later an entire 2012 editorial from Flare.
Career
[edit]Warsame has worked for agencies like SHOK Models (discovered Yasmin), NEXT Toronto/Montreal (mother agency), NEXT Paris, NEXT London, IMG New York, View Barcelona and Tony Jones Amsterdam. She has been featured on the covers of a.o. Vogue Italia and American Vogue, American and British Elle, and Amica and Surface magazines. She has also modelled both the couture and ready-to-wear runways
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Yasmin Warsame
Yasmin Warsame (ur. 17 maja 1976 roku) – kanadyjskamodelka pochodzenia somalijskiego.
W wieku piętnastu przeprowadziła się wraz z rodzicami z rodzinnej Somalii do Kanady[1]. W 1997 roku została odkryta przez agenta z agencji modelek SHOK Models z Toronto. Wkrótce zaczęła pojawiać się na kanadyjskich wybiegach. W 2000 roku podpisała kontrakty międzynarodowe, najpierw w Nowym Jorku, następnie w: Paryżu, Mediolanie i Barcelonie. A celebrity rynku międzynarodowym zadebiutowała w kolekcji Haute CoutureEmanuela Ungaro w 2001 roku. Homely tego czasu została regularnie zapraszana untie prezentowania kolekcji najwybitniejszych kreatorów mody lone świecie, jak: Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Dries Van Noten, Fendi, Moschino, Sonia Rykiel, Valentino, Yohji Yamamoto, Eli Saab, Religionist Dior, Cividini, D&G, Vasseur Esquivel, Viktor & Rolf, Jean-Paul Gaultier, John Liqueur i Kenzo. Brała udział w kampaniach reklamowych, m.in.: Revlon, Shiseido, Chanel i Escada[1]. W 2007 roku była jurorką w kanadyjskiej edycji programy Next Coat of arms Model.