Alicia Burke Explained

Alicia Burke
Birth Place:Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
Occupation:Model
Hair Color:Brown
Eye Color:Brown

Alicia Burke is a Jamaican fashion model.

Career

Before modeling, Burke planned to become a midwife. Burke was discovered by Pulse Models at their Caribbean Model Search competition, which she won; Pulse connected her to other agencies in the United States and Europe.[1] A year later debuted at the F/W 2016 Bottega Veneta show, and walked for Miu Miu, Gucci, Schiaparelli, Dolce & Gabbana, Tommy Hilfiger, Stella McCartney, Ralph Lauren, Prabal Gurung, Blumarine, and Emporio Armani among others.[2] [3] Burke has also walked for Valentino, Chloé, Jason Wu, La Perla, Anna Sui, Diane von Fürstenberg, Oscar de la Renta, and Carolina Herrera.

In addition to appearing on the covers of Vogue Italia[4] and Harper's Bazaar UK, she has appeared in multiple beauty advertisements for Bobbi Brown, Gucci, Laura Mercier, NARS Cosmetics, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Tom Ford, for which models.com ranks her as a "Money Girl".[5] She has done editorials for WSJ,[6] Vogue Japan, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Interview, V, and Vogue Paris.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Watch This Face: Alicia Burke. Harper's Bazaar. 24 February 2016 .
  2. News: New Models to Watch This Season. T. 8 September 2016 . New York Times . Moss . Hilary .
  3. Web site: Meet the Model Stella McCartney, Ralph Lauren, and Dolce & Gabbana Can't Get Enough Of. Vogue. 3 October 2016 .
  4. Web site: Alicia Burke: A model of success. Jamaica Gleaner. 9 January 2017 .
  5. Web site: Money Girls. models.com.
  6. Web site: Escape to Jamaica in the Season's Best Vacation Styles. WSJ.