#MODELCRUSH: Amilna Estevao, Angola’s Young Rising Star Making History In The Modeling Industry

At only 14 years old, the Angolan Pearl is the first African model to gain a high rank in the contest Elite Model Look International, after winning the Elite Model Look Angola held by Semba Communication. The 18 years old Angolan Beauty has pushed past the boundaries and now has the world at her feet.

This is a teenager in the fashion world and in her spare time, she enjoys reading history books and dancing kuduro. Amilna Estevao is from Angola and won the Elite Model Look competition in Angola in 2013 at the age of 14 and enlisted on model.com’s Hot List.

Amilna Estevao is one of the most sought-after black models and it comes as no surprise that Naomi Campbell and Candace Swanepoel are her role models. With her tomboyish aesthetic and graceful figure, Amilna has walked in major in every city, from Maison Margiela to Tom Ford, Monse and many more. The 18 year old Fashion model appeared on the cover of the New York Times’ T Magazine in 2015 and in 2016 was featured in Paper magazine.

She also walked for the very first time in this year’s concluded Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show which took place in Shanghai, China.
During a conversation with VIDA she said that aspires to conquer the world top model status, as Gisele Bundchen. Check out some of her incredible pictures below.