Who Is Neelam Kaur Gill, Desi Model Who Marked Her Debut At Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024?

Who Is Neelam Kaur Gill, Desi Model Who Marked Her Debut At Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024?

Who Is Neelam Kaur Gill, Desi Model Who Marked Her Debut At Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024?

British fashion model Neelam Kaur Gill made waves at the highly anticipated Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024 in New York, becoming the only brown model to grace the runway. Known for her work with iconic brands like Burberry and Abercrombie & Fitch, Neelam Gill added yet another milestone to her career by walking in this comeback show.

Who Is Neelam Kaur Gill?

Neelam Kaur Gill, born in Coventry, England, to Sikh Punjabi grandparents, has previously opened up about her experiences with bullying, depression, and body image issues. Despite these challenges, she has emerged as a powerful voice in the fashion industry, advocating for diversity and self-confidence through her social media platforms.

Making her runway debut for Burberry at London Fashion Week in 2013, Gill became the first Indian model to feature in a Burberry campaign the following year. Her career has continued to soar, with appearances for high-profile labels like Dior and Kanye West’s fashion show. She has also been featured in Vogue India, establishing herself as a trailblazer for South Asian representation in the fashion world.

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Neelam Gill For Victoria’s Secret Show

At the Victoria’s Secret event, Neelam Gill stunned the audience in a shimmery white bra and underwear set, complete with holographic angel wings. She accessorized the look with strappy, glittering heels and diamond cuff earrings, adding a touch of elegance to her ensemble. Her sleek, gelled-up hairstyle and makeup, featuring warm brown tones and highlighted accents, perfectly complemented her look, making her a standout on the runway.

However, Neelam is not the first desi model to walk for the iconic Victoria’s Secret Angel Show. Previously, Ujjwala Raut has twice walked the ramp for the brand, while Monikangana Dutta has walked once.

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