bellosybellas.blogspot.com Liu Wen (simplified Chinese: 刘雯; traditional Chinese: 劉雯; pinyin: Liú Wén; born January 27, 1988) is a Chinese fashion model. In 2010, she became a ...
(more)bellosybellas.blogspot.com Liu Wen (simplified Chinese: 刘雯; traditional Chinese: 劉雯; pinyin: Liú Wén; born January 27, 1988) is a Chinese fashion model. In 2010, she became a face of Estée Lauder. Wen was born on January 27, 1988, in Yongzhou, a city in the Hunan of China. Before modelling full time she was working as a tour guide. Wen started her modeling career in 2005 when she entered the New Silk Road World Model Contest, a contest previously won by international covergirl Du Juan, hoping to win a computer which was the main prize. Although she did not win, she began working as a model after the contest and became a national success when she landed the cover of Chinese FHM at this, the very beginning her modeling career. She then began working for Chinese fashion magazines like Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. In September 2007, Wen caught the eye of the international fashion industry when she shot a Cosmo editorial in clothes designed by Karl Lagerfeld and Viktor and Rolf and would later walk for each designer. She then was ushered to Paris in 2008, and signed with Marilyn Agency. In February of the same year, she appeared in four editorials for Chinese Vogue. She debuted on the international runways in the same month, closing the fall Trussardi show in Milan, and also walked for Shiatzy Chen, Chanel, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Hermès. For the Spring 2009 season, she appeared in seven major campaigns, including DKNY Jeans, The GAP, Barneys New York, Benetton, Alexander
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