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Aminata Niaria

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Real Name
Mia Aminata Niaria
Nationality
Senegalese
Birthday
1985
Born In
Senegal
Lives Now
Paris
Agencies
IMG
Known For
Eyes, Hair
Status
Rising star
Muse For
Alber Elbaz
Friends
Kinée Diouf

Off the Runway Photos

On the Runway Photos

Aminata Niaria's Career Highlights

1985
Born in Senegal
2006
Discovered by Alber Elbaz of Lanvin
2006
Signs with Viva Models in Paris
OCT 2006
Debuts at the spring Lanvin show in Paris
FEB 2007
Walks the fall Roberto Cavalli, Dries Van Noten, Louis Vuitton, and Vivienne Westwood shows in Milan and Paris
MAR 2007
Appears in French Glamour editorial, photographed by Stéphane Gallois
JUL 2007
Walks the fall Jean Paul Gaultier couture show in Paris
2007
TheSartorialist.com features Niaria and her off-the-runway style
SEP 2007
Appears in Harper’s Bazaar editorial with Alber Elbaz, photographed by Jean-Paul Goude
SEP 2007
Walks the spring Duro Olowu, Basso & Brooke, and Celine shows in London and Paris
NOV 2007
Appears in Russian Vogue editorial with Siri Tollerød, photographed by Mark Pillai
JAN 2008
Walks the spring Guy Laroche couture show in Paris
FEB 2008
Walks the fall Vivienne Westwood and Veronique Branquinho shows in Paris
2008
Models for H&M spring catalog
2008
Leaves Viva Models in Paris and signs with IMG worldwide
AUG 2008
Appears in German Vogue editorial, photographed by Koto Bolofo
SEP 2008
Walks her first New York Fashion Week for the spring Cynthia Rowley, Erin Fetherston, Proenza Schouler, Malandrino, and Ralph Lauren shows
SEP 2008
Appears in Harper’s Bazaar editorial, with Hyoni Kang and Emina Cunmulaj, photographed by Oliviero Toscani.
OCT 2008
Style.com features Niaria as a top-ten newcomer of the season Story»
JAN 2009
Walks the spring Christian Lacroix couture show in Paris
FEB 2009
Walks the fall Isaac Mizrahi, Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang, Fendi, and Karl Lagerfeld shows in New York, Milan, and Paris
2009
Andrea Spotorno photographs Niaria for the spring issue of AnOther Magazine
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