Sessilee Lopez

Sessilee Lopez (born January 4, 1989) is an American model.^[3] She has appeared in Vogue and graced one of the four covers of its "All Black" issue.

Sessilee Lopez
Lopez in the Barbie 50th Anniversary show
Born	(1989-01-04) January 4, 1989 (age 36)[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Modeling information
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Brown
Agency	Major Model Management (New York City) Scoop Models (Copenhagen) Modelwerk (Hamburg) MP Stockholm (Stockholm)[2]

Career

Lopez is of Dominican descent. Her career started in 2004, when she signed with IMG Models.^[4] Sessilee is currently represented by Major Model Management.^[5] Her runway debut was at the Vivienne Tam and Daryl K Fall 2004 shows. In 2007, she switched representation to Major Model Management Worldwide.^[1] She has appeared in editorials for American, Italian, French, Japanese, and German Vogue, V Magazine, W Magazine, Allure, i-D, Dazed & Confused, Marie Claire, Numéro, Swedish, American, French Elle, and Spanish and American Harper's Bazaar. She has appeared on the covers of Vogue Italia, Harper's Bazaar, and French Numéro. She has been a muse for photographer Steven Meisel for years.^[6]

In September 2009, Lopez appeared alongside fellow models Arlenis Sosa, Chanel Iman, and Jourdan Dunn on the cover of I-D magazine. Lopez appeared in the 2008 and 2009 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.^[1]

Lopez has walked the runways for Givenchy, Hermés, Dolce & Gabbana, Oscar De La Renta, Marc Jacobs, Karl Lagerfeld, Jean Paul Gaultier, Lanvin, Emporio Armani, Diane Von Furstenberg, Dries Van Noten, Rag & Bone, Tory Burch, Fendi, Carolina Herrera, Mulberry, Tommy Hilfiger, La Perla, Missoni, Vivienne Westwood, Alexander Wang, and Zac Posen.^{[citation needed]}

She has appeared in advertising campaigns for Hermés, Calvin Klein, Lanvin, DKNY, Halston, Tommy Hilfiger, Gap, Uniqlo, Barneys New York, H&M, Benetton, Nordstrom, Macy's, Saks Fifth Avenue, Levi's, and MAC Cosmetics.^{[citation needed]}

She appeared in the 2015 film, Supermodel with Tyson Beckford.^[7]

Personal life

Sessilee has two sisters, Kristian Lorén (a fashion designer) and Latoya Mendez (a medical student).^{[citation needed]} Sessilee appeared on Say Yes to the Dress: Big Bliss when her sister Latoya was trying on dresses, along with her mother, Janice Celeste (business woman and author).^{[citation needed]}