Adwoa Aboah
British fashion model and activist
Born
May 18th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in the fashion industry, this British fashion model gained recognition for her work on runway shows and in high-profile campaigns. She has appeared in editorials for major fashion publications and has worked with leading designers and brands. In addition to modeling, she co-founded a platform focused on mental health and wellness, contributing to discussions around mental health awareness. Activism around mental health and body positivity has played a significant role in her career.
Appeared in campaigns for brands like Calvin Klein and Dior
Co-founded the Gurls Talk platform
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