Lakshmi Menon is a Indian Model. She broke off the stereotypes to be the only Indian woman to constantly mark her existence on popular foreign runways such as New York, Paris and Milan. Let us find some interesting facts about Lakshmi Menon and her travel into modelling.
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Because of her extraordinary height, she had been approached by a modelling scout throughout her college days. Initially, Lakshmi began working as a part time version until she graduated and took up as her full-time career. She began her journey as an Indian version on the global runway at age 25 with Jean Paul Gaultier's show in Paris. Since that time, there has been no looking back for Lakshmi.
Weight: 60kg
Figure Dimensions: 32-24-34
Lakshmi was reported to maintain a live-in relationship for a very long time together with Prabuddha Dasgupta, that was India's leading fashion photographer until his departure in 2012. Afterwards, there were speculations of her dating an award winning architect Bijoy Jain, which didn't endure for a long moment.
Lakshmi Menon and Prabuddha Dasgupta
In 2018, Lakshmi tied the knot using Suhel Seth, ad-man, a columnist, and actor at Gurugram, Haryana, India; after being in a relationship for over a year. Suhel is 18 years old to Lakshmi and also a divorcee.
Suhel Seth and Lakshmi Menon
Lakshmi got a big break for her modelling career in 2006 when she was showcased by Jean Paul Gaultier, who wanted an Indian model to walk in his show at Paris. Afterward, she did campaigns for Hermes, Max Mara, H&M, Bergdorf Goodman, Bloomingdale's, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom. She subsequently emerged in the editorials of American, Indian, Indian Elle and Allure, Harper's Bazaar, V Magazine, and Dazed & Confused. In 2011, Lakshmi became the first Indian version to be featured in the Pirelli Calendar.
During her career in modelling, she's worked with renowned photographers and magazines.
She became the face of Hermes' in 2008.
In December 2008, she had been crowned Vogue's"This Year's Model."
Lucie Greene predicted that Menon would get hold of the status of a Supermodel in 2009.
She prefers to watch films starring Matthew McConaughey movies.
Her hobbies include travelling, swimming, jogging, pilates, reading, and viewing films.
She adores dogs and contains around 10 pet dogs in her property.
New York and Thailand are her favourite destinations.
She tickles the styles of Savio Jon, Rajesh Pratap, Anamika Khanna, Yohji Yamamoto, and Derek Lam.
Her favorite book is The Road by author Cormac McCarthy.
She enjoys listening to songs sung by Tom Waits.
She likes watching the film Bicycle Thieves.
She adores the Jewellery Styles of Esther Brinkmann.
Her favourite restaurants comprise Bomra's, La Plage at Goa, Motorino's Pizza in New York, also Dave's restaurant in Paris.
She likes to shop at Kiliwatch, Yohji Yamamoto, Etienne Marcel, Yves Saint Laurent in Paris, Sacha's Shop in Goa, and Opening Ceremony in Nyc.
She admires the brands like Dior, Alexander Wang, Haider Ackermann, Dries Van Noten, Isabel Marant, Celine, and The Row.
She enjoys to purchase books from Literati publication store in Candolim, Goa.
She adores the leading of Vittorio de Sica, Francois Truffaut, Yasujiro Ozu.
She had been often misinterpreted for being a South American or a Middle-Eastern version.
Gayatri Devi, the last Maharani of Jaipur is her icon.
All of her three boyfriends (Prabuddha Dasgupta, Bijoy Jain, and Suhel Seth) were 15 years old to her.
She had been the first Indian version to incorporate in a French Vogue.
She's known to be a private individual and enjoys time with her parents and friends away from the limelight.
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Biography/Wiki
Lakshmi Menon was created on 4 November 1981 (age 38; as in 2019) at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. She graduated with a degree in Sociology in the Bangalore University, Bengaluru.Because of her extraordinary height, she had been approached by a modelling scout throughout her college days. Initially, Lakshmi began working as a part time version until she graduated and took up as her full-time career. She began her journey as an Indian version on the global runway at age 25 with Jean Paul Gaultier's show in Paris. Since that time, there has been no looking back for Lakshmi.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5' 11"Weight: 60kg
Figure Dimensions: 32-24-34
Family, Boyfriend & Husband
Lakshmi was born into a Hindu Family. Her dad was an Indian Army Personnel and her mom was a college teacher. She's a brother who resides in Bangalore.Lakshmi was reported to maintain a live-in relationship for a very long time together with Prabuddha Dasgupta, that was India's leading fashion photographer until his departure in 2012. Afterwards, there were speculations of her dating an award winning architect Bijoy Jain, which didn't endure for a long moment.
Lakshmi Menon and Prabuddha Dasgupta
In 2018, Lakshmi tied the knot using Suhel Seth, ad-man, a columnist, and actor at Gurugram, Haryana, India; after being in a relationship for over a year. Suhel is 18 years old to Lakshmi and also a divorcee.
Suhel Seth and Lakshmi Menon
Career
After graduation, Lakshmi did different modelling assignments in India. On the other hand, the Indian glamour globe was obsessed with fair skin and most of the big ad campaigns often featured Bollywood starlets. As a result, Lakshmi couldn't make much success in the Indian modelling market.Lakshmi got a big break for her modelling career in 2006 when she was showcased by Jean Paul Gaultier, who wanted an Indian model to walk in his show at Paris. Afterward, she did campaigns for Hermes, Max Mara, H&M, Bergdorf Goodman, Bloomingdale's, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom. She subsequently emerged in the editorials of American, Indian, Indian Elle and Allure, Harper's Bazaar, V Magazine, and Dazed & Confused. In 2011, Lakshmi became the first Indian version to be featured in the Pirelli Calendar.
During her career in modelling, she's worked with renowned photographers and magazines.
Achievements
'Style.com' listed Lakshmi among the Top 10 Newcomers of the Season in October 2008.She became the face of Hermes' in 2008.
In December 2008, she had been crowned Vogue's"This Year's Model."
Lucie Greene predicted that Menon would get hold of the status of a Supermodel in 2009.
Favourite Things
Lakshmi enjoys to eat dark chocolates, Indian and Japanese Cuisines.She prefers to watch films starring Matthew McConaughey movies.
Her hobbies include travelling, swimming, jogging, pilates, reading, and viewing films.
She adores dogs and contains around 10 pet dogs in her property.
New York and Thailand are her favourite destinations.
She tickles the styles of Savio Jon, Rajesh Pratap, Anamika Khanna, Yohji Yamamoto, and Derek Lam.
Her favorite book is The Road by author Cormac McCarthy.
She enjoys listening to songs sung by Tom Waits.
She likes watching the film Bicycle Thieves.
She adores the Jewellery Styles of Esther Brinkmann.
Her favourite restaurants comprise Bomra's, La Plage at Goa, Motorino's Pizza in New York, also Dave's restaurant in Paris.
She likes to shop at Kiliwatch, Yohji Yamamoto, Etienne Marcel, Yves Saint Laurent in Paris, Sacha's Shop in Goa, and Opening Ceremony in Nyc.
She admires the brands like Dior, Alexander Wang, Haider Ackermann, Dries Van Noten, Isabel Marant, Celine, and The Row.
She enjoys to purchase books from Literati publication store in Candolim, Goa.
She adores the leading of Vittorio de Sica, Francois Truffaut, Yasujiro Ozu.
Facts
Lakshmi enjoys living in Goa and has a home in Panjim, Goa.She had been often misinterpreted for being a South American or a Middle-Eastern version.
Gayatri Devi, the last Maharani of Jaipur is her icon.
All of her three boyfriends (Prabuddha Dasgupta, Bijoy Jain, and Suhel Seth) were 15 years old to her.
She had been the first Indian version to incorporate in a French Vogue.
She's known to be a private individual and enjoys time with her parents and friends away from the limelight.
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