Ottawa Kwami
Ottawa Kwami | |||
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| Born | Gabriel Kwami Agbolo Efoe 25 March 2000 Accra, Ghana | ||
| Nationality | Ghanaian | ||
| Citizenship | Ghana | ||
| Alma mater | Ghana National College | ||
| Occupation | Fashion model | ||
| Years active | 2018– present | ||
Gabriel Kwami Agbolo Efoe (born 25 March 2000), known as Ottawa Kwami, is a Ghanaian fashion model.[1][2]
Early life
Kwami was born on 25 March 2000 in Accra, Ghana. He attended Ghana National College in Cape Coast, Ghana for his secondary school education. He was first discovered on Instagram when he randomly contacted a photographer to shoot together who later recommended him to his now mother agency Yafan Models.[3]
Career
Kwami made his first debut on the world stage walking as a model for Virgil Abloh’s debut collection as the men's creatives director at Louis Vuitton.[4] Since making his debut in the modeling industry he has been featured in various magazine editorials and lookbooks such as The Greatest Magazine, Vogue Spain,[5] and GQ Italia.[6] He is also on the cover of publications such as Seventh Man, M Magazine and Love Magazine.[7]
Kwami has Fendi, Jil Sander, Thom Browne New York, Louis Vuitton, and Bottega Veneta[8] campaigns he has worked with.[9]
References
- ↑ Greenwood, Douglas (2019-01-22). "the 10 breakout boys of men's fashion week". i-D. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "The 10 star models of Men's Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2020-2021". Vogue Paris (in français). 2020-01-23. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "6 Ghanaians who made us proud in fashion around the world in 2018". Pulse Ghana. 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ Jogo, Terna. "Michael Ward and Ottawa Kwami Take Centre Stage In Surreal Louis Vuitton F/W 20 Campaign". GUAP - The Home Of Emerging Creatives. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "6 Male Models On Why The Industry Must Become More Inclusive". British Vogue. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "Ottawa Kwami Models Ludovic de Saint Sernin FW20 Jewelry Collection". Male Model Scene. 2020-07-27. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "Meet Ghana's Ottawa Kwami The Breakout Boy Of Men's Fashion Week!". Fashion Pivot. 2019-01-23. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "Bottega Veneta Goes Green for Salon 01 Spring Campaign". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ↑ "Ottawa Kwami is the Face of Roberto Cavalli Fall Winter 2020 Collection". Male Model Scene. 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
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