Fernanda Ly Explained

Fernanda Lý
Birth Name:Fernanda Hin Lin Ly
Birth Date:22 October 1995
Birth Place:Sydney, Australia
Haircolor:Black
Eyecolor:Brown

Fernanda Hin Lin Ly[1] (born October 22, 1995) is an Australian fashion model. She is best known for her pink hair.[2]

Early life

Ly is of Chinese-Vietnamese descent.[3]

Career

Ly was discovered at a mall and debuted as a Louis Vuitton exclusive, gaining overnight attention for her pink hair.[4] Before modelling, Ly studied architecture.[5]

Ly has been on the cover of Vogue Australia, Teen Vogue, and Vogue Italia.[6] [7]

In 2017, she appeared in two ad campaigns for Kate Spade New York.[8] She has also been in advertisements for Chanel Beauty,[9] American Eagle Outfitters,[10] Forever 21, Dior,[11] Tiffany & Co.,[12] Gap Inc.,[13] Louis Vuitton, and H&M.

In addition to her modelling career, Ly runs a YouTube channel called Ferntube (stylised in all caps), which has been active since 2020.[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet Model of the Moment Fernanda Hin Lin Ly. Teen Vogue. 16 March 2015 .
  2. Web site: Taking the Pink Plunge! How Dyeing My Hair Changed My Life. Vogue. 8 February 2016 .
  3. Web site: Fernanda Ly on racial dysphoria and being the only Asian model at casting calls. Fernanda. Ly. 19 March 2018. Vogue.com.au.
  4. Web site: Modern Muses. Allure. 15 May 2018 .
  5. Web site: Who's That Girl? Meet Fernanda Ly, the Pink-Haired Model Who Stole the Louis Vuitton Show. Vogue. 17 March 2015 .
  6. Web site: Models Akiima, Charlee Fraser, Andreja Pejić and Fernanda Ly cover Vogue Australia's April 2018 issue. The Vogue. Team. 17 March 2018. Vogue.com.au.
  7. Web site: How Supermodel Fernanda Ly Became the Girl of the Moment — Without Millions of Followers. Teen Vogue. 18 November 2015 .
  8. Web site: FERNANDA LY RETURNS AS THE FACE OF KATE SPADE FOR HOLIDAY 2017. Daily Front Row. 27 October 2017 .
  9. Web site: Fernanda Ly - Chanel. DNA Models.
  10. Web site: American Eagle's New Campaign Is a Who's Who Guide to "Young America". InStyle.
  11. Web site: Meet the pink-haired, Chinese Australian model taking the fashion industry by storm. South China Morning Post. 15 February 2018 .
  12. Web site: Tiffany & Co. First Luxury Jeweler to Launch Custom Snapchat Lens. The Hollywood Reporter. 28 July 2016 .
  13. Web site: Gap Brings Together 14 Famous Faces for Its "Bridging the Gap" Film. Elle. 6 June 2017 .
  14. Web site: FERNTUBE (Fernanda Ly) - YouTube . YouTube . 11 February 2023.