Imaan Hammam

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Imaan Hammam in a Carolina Herrera collection at NYFW15 (2015)

Imaan Hammam (born October 5, 1996 in Amsterdam ) is a Dutch model who is also used sporadically as an actress .

Life

Imaan Hammam was born on October 5, 1996 with Egyptian and Moroccan migrant backgrounds in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam. In 2010 she was discovered and signed by an agent from the local agency CODE Management . Even today (as of May 2016) Hammam has a contract with the Amsterdam agency. In 2013 she was sent by the agency to VIVA Model Management in Paris , where she was allowed to open the Givenchy show as an exclusive model. A year earlier she was seen at the show for the autumn and winter collection by Dutch designer Jan Taminiau , and a year later she presented the autumn and winter collection by Jean Paul Gaultier . In December 2013 she was photographed in Vogue Italia , the Italian edition of Vogue . She had her breakthrough in 2014 when she was regularly booked for shows and appeared in numerous magazines and magazines. In January, March, June, September and October 2014 she was featured in Vogue USA several times . She was also photographed for Vogue Paris in May, August and September of the same year ; Furthermore, she was seen on the official website Vogue.com in July 2014 and in September 2014 she had a series of pictures in the magazines LOVE or Document Journal , and in December 2014 in the British fashion magazine iD .

The fashion shows in which she took part this year include shows by Topshop and Alexander McQueen in London , especially the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in December. She has also had shows for Proenza Schouler , Marc Jacobs , Narciso Rodriguez , Hugo Boss and Michael Kors in New York City , as well as for Vionnet , Nina Ricci , Emanuel Ungaro , Givenchy, Balenciaga , Stella McCartney , Hermès , Schiaparelli , Christian Dior and Maison Martin Margiela in Paris. Hammam was also featured on various catwalks in Milan this year, including for Bottega Veneta , Roberto Cavalli , Prada , Fendi and Versace . In addition, the 1.79 m tall model also had his first film appearance this year. In Nude Area , a film in 15 episodes about the love story between the elegant Dutch girl Naomi and the poor Arab migrant Fama in a women's sauna, she can be seen in the lead role of the aforementioned Fama . The role of Naomi in the Dutch-Polish co-production was cast by Sammy Boonstra . While she is represented by CODE Management in Amsterdam and VIVA Model Management in Paris and London, she is under contract with DNA Model Management in New York City .

In 2015, the Egyptian-Moroccan-born Dutch woman was deployed many times. This also included commercials for Givenchy in spring and summer and for Calvin Klein Jeans and Tiffany & Co. in autumn and winter. She was also featured on the cover of various well-known magazines several times this year. She was photographed by Terry Richardson for the February issue of M, le magazine du Monde . She was photographed by Daniel Jackson for the cover of the August issue of Teen Vogue USA , while the Dutch photographer Marc de Groot was the photographer for the cover of Vogue Netherlands . Her fashion shows this year include the spring and summer collections by Tommy Hilfiger , Jason Wu , Altuzarra , rag & bone , Marc Jacobs, Diane von Fürstenberg and Derek Lam in New York, as well as the spring and summer collections by Schiaparelli and Hermès in Paris. She also presented the autumn and winter collections by Altuzarra, Derek Lam, Carolina Herrera , Ralph Lauren and Anna Sui in New York . Further publications of her pictures were this year in the magazines and magazines Vogue Spain , Vogue USA , M, le magazine du Monde , Vogue UK , Vogue Portugal , Vogue Germany , Teen Vogue USA and Vogue Netherlands .

In the following year, 2016, she was still booked for larger engagements. Among others, for the spring and summer collections of Alberta Ferretti , Moschino , Dolce & Gabbana or Fausto Puglisi in Milan, for Óscar de la Renta , EDUN , Tommy Hilfiger, Derek Lam, Givenchy or Diane von Fürstenberg in New York and for Thierry Mugler , Valentino or Hermès in Paris. The autumn and winter collections that she presented this year include shows by Michael Kors, Anna Sui or Altuzarra in New York and by Thierry Mugler in Paris. In 2016 it was used again in a commercial; here for Givenchy, with whom she had already worked many times in the past. Publications of her pictures were to date (May 2016), among others, in the Vogue USA , the iD , in Double Magazine , the Wall Street Journal and in Vogue Italia and Vogue Paris . In April 2016, Imaan Hammam won the “Model of the Year” competition organized by Couturesque Magazine , beating Lucky Blue Smith and Bella Hadid with more than half of the votes .

Filmography

Web links

Commons : Imaan Hammam  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. VICTORIA'S SECRET FASHION SHOW 2014 LINEUP REVEALED , accessed on May 7, 2016
  2. Film info on Nude Area on skip.at , accessed on May 7, 2016
  3. Imaan Hammam Is Our Model of the Year ( Memento of the original from April 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed on May 7, 2016  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.couturesquemag.com