Gigi Hadid crowned model of year at Fashion Awards

LONDON (Reuters) – American fashion model Gigi Hadid was crowned international model of the year and designer Alexander McQueen named best British brand at the 2016 Fashion Awards on Monday night. The fashion industry's top designers, models and celebrity fans braved chilly winter weather in London to walk the red carpet at the Royal Albert Hall. Hadid, 21, beat her younger sister Bella and fellow models Kendall Jenner, Adwoa Aboah and Lineisy Montero for the top modeling award. …

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Focus on Lineisy Montero, fashion’s latest must-book model

With over 60 catwalk shows under her belt over the last round of fashion weeks, Lineisy Montero proved an all-round hit among ready-to-wear designers and fashion houses. At a time when the world's catwalks seem to be moving forward on racial diversity, this Dominican beauty could be on the way to becoming the top model of tomorrow, following in the footsteps of Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell and other star models who went on to become icons of the fashion world. Far from the likes of Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid and other ultra-connected, media-hyped models, Lineisy Montero is carving out a successful career on the runway in a much more discreet but nonetheless effective way.

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Focus on Lineisy Montero, fashion’s latest must-book model