Alek Wek

Alek Wek

Alek Wek, born April 16, 1977, is a Sudanese model. She is one of the most famous models in the world, and designs a line of handbags called "Wek 1933."

Alek Wek in i-D Magazine

i-D magazine celebrates The Best of British Icons in the fashion world by featuring the amazing Alek Wek.

We've got little to add to this one, kittens. There's a reason she rose to the top ranks of her profession and it would be easy to assume that it was due entirely to her striking looks, but one look at these pictures confirms it: that girl is a freaking MODEL. She doesn't just wear the clothes; she makes them sing for her.

Necklace by Laura Kranitz



Christian Dior Spring 2009 Collection
Model: Kasia Struss



Marc Jacobs Spring 2009 Collection
Model: Kamila Filipcikova



Yohji Yamamoto Spring 2009 Collection
Model: Uliana Tikhova



Louis Vuitton Spring 2009 Collection
Model: Kate Somers



[Photos: Sølve Sundsbø - Scans: TheFashionSpot]


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