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In February 2021, Victoria Fawole joined a troupe of models to stomp through the parish church of St. John’s Hyde Park during the Simone Rocha Fall-Winter ’21 show in London. This was her first-ever international runway debut and little did the 19-year-old know she’d impressed a stellar number of brands.
Fast-forward to September, the Nigerian beauty, who is now based in London, is not only in another phase of her career, or loved by a long list of International modeling agencies, she spent throughout the month of September strutting the runway for prestigious labels such as Prada, Saint Laurent, Miu Miu, Raf Simons, Stella McCartney, Isabel Marant, Hermes, Max Mara, just to name a few. In the spate of 7 months, Fawole has also appeared in a series of campaigns leaving us with no choice other than to declare her the supermodel in the making.
Photo: Getty Images The model walking the runway for Simone Rocha Fall 2021 Collection.
In fact, Fawole joined Instagram in the same month just before her debut show, with her second post on the social media platform expressing her gratitude to everyone who made it happen.
“Made my debuts today for @simonerocha_ Aw21 styled by @robbiespencer ❤️, the leggy model wrote. Thank you so much for including me in your show I’m really grateful this means a lot to me. Thank you to all the best people who made it happen @samuel_ellis, @pg_dmcasting, and @helenaballadino ❤️ Thank you @queenonyemaechi @mattwalford_ @ananimodels and @milkmodelmanagement ❤️.”
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She was however discovered through Anani Model Management, a modeling agency founded by a Nigerian international model, Queen Onyemaechi. Names of other models who are now in the modeling sky through Onyemaechi’s agency include Janet jumbo, Eya Mariam, Ololade Ibrahim and for sure, Victoria Fowole’s career is already blowing up like a wildfire. Keep scrolling to see a few looks of the model strutting the runway.
