Lana Ogilvie
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Lana Ogilvie | |
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| Born | March 8, 1968 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Modelling information | |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Hair colour | Brown |
| Eye colour | Hazel |
| Agency | Heffner Management,[1] The Model CoOp |
Lana Ogilvie is a
Career
Lana was "discovered" at her high school fashion show as a teen in her hometown of Toronto, Canada.[2] She moved to New York to work with the prestigious Ford Models, where she lived at Eileen Ford's house along with other Ford alumni, Christy Turlington and Naomi Campbell.[2]
After working in Paris, Milan and London as a sought after runway model for designers such as Azzedine Alaïa, Gianfranco Ferré, Prada, Missoni, Sonia Rykiel, Karl Lagerfeld, and Issey Miyake, Ogilvie became a regular face in magazines around the world such as Vogue, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Madame, LA Style, Grazia, Amica, Fashion, Chatelaine and Flare.[2]
Ogilvie has been featured in numerous advertising campaigns including
In 1992, she became the first Black model to sign a multi-year contract with CoverGirl cosmetics company, and she appeared in the 1994 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.[3]
Moving into television, Ogilvie became an on-air host and segment producer at Fashion Television, a segment contributor for CBC Television, and CityLine, as well as writing for various Canadian fashion magazines.[2] After studying to be a fine jeweler, she started Sabre Jewelry.[4]
In 2019, Ogilvie launched her personal skincare line, Lana Ogilvie Cosmetics.[5]
References
- ^ Heffner Management profile
- ^ a b c d e f "About". Lana Ogilvie. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
- ^ "Lana Ogilvie". Black In Canada. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Lana Ogilvie, Sabre Jewelry, Sabre Jewelry story". Sabre Jewelry. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ Cosmetics, Lana Ogilvie. "MY STORY". Lana Ogilvie Cosmetics. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
