Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 210 [articletop] [penci_button link=”https://www.fashionghana.com/category/african-fashion-news/about-sudan/” icon=”fa fa-address-book” icon_position=”left” radius=”5px” size=”small” text_color=”#ecd29a” text_hover_color=”#ffffff” background=”#111111″ hover_bgcolor=”#000000″]Sudan[/penci_button] [penci_button link=”https://www.fashionghana.com/category/african-fashion-news/model-stories/” icon=”fa fa-address-book” icon_position=”left” radius=”5px” size=”small” text_color=”#ecd29a” text_hover_color=”#ffffff” background=”#111111″ hover_bgcolor=”#000000″]Model Stories[/penci_button] 2019 has been the year of Adut Akech – after beating Gigi Hadid and being announce models.com model of the year earlier this year, the South Sudanese beauty has the South Sudanese model has seen a splash of her face across the web and walked every major runway show to date. Following the footsteps of her fashion God mother Naomi Campbell, she has persued her ambitions and also has also been promoting sustainability and championing diversity in the modeling industry. More Articles You Would Love Thinking Of Attending Accra Fashion Week ‘VIRTUAL INSANITY’ Here Are The Styles To Go For To Make A Statement Mozambique Fashion Brand Cuccla Presents An Astonishing Resort Collection With The Perfect Touch Of African Wildlife And just when you thought that was enough for an 18 year old, yesterday at the Fashion Awards, formerly known as the British Fashion Awards, Adut was presented with the highly coveted Swarovski Model of the Year award by Edward Enninful and Pier Paolo Piccioli. She joins a list of top models who have received the award including Ghanaian Adwoa Aboah who won the award in 2017 She arrived at the events in a ravishing Valentino Haute Couture dress from the brand’s Beijing collection. It was custom made in green for her by Pier Paolo Piccioli. She finished her look with sparkling Swarovski jewelry. See her stun below. LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 02: Adut Akech on stage during The Fashion Awards 2019 held at Royal Albert Hall on December 02, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/BFC/Getty Images) Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail FashionGHANA Admin FashionGHANA.com is a Fashion PR Company, Events planning & management team as well as Africa's leading Fashion Media House. Get Intouch with us and let's see how we can help you grow. info@FashionGHANAcom More For You February by Serwaa Introduces ‘SƐWAA’ with Ahwenepa Nkasa Transitional Collection VIDEO: VLISCO Unveils the New Collection of “Satin Royal” for the festive Season... VIDEO: Nigeria’s Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina Robbed Off Miss Universe 2024 Title & Receives... After Pushing Out Chidimma, Miss SA’s European Queen Drops Out Of Miss Universe;... #BeautyOfTheWeek: Meet The Gorgeous Doctor & Pageant Queen Of Botswana, Dr. Thanolo C.... Farewell to a Trailblazer: Guinea-Bissau’s Dina Adão Passes Away, Leaving a Legacy On... VIDEOS: Watch Chidimma Vanessa Celebrate At Miss Universe 2024 Whilst Dancing To Ghanaian... Africans Have Proudly Accepted Trick Daddy’S Claim As A Non ‘African American’ –... Stunning Cassandre Jacques Exits Miss World Dominican Rupublic Amid Uproar Over Haitian Heritage... #MODELCRUSH: Senegal’s Rising Star Ndey Touty Sakho Checks All Beauty Boxes & Effortlessly...