18-year-old Ayak Veronica Makes International Runway Debut in Paris As an Exclusive For Valentino

She just walked alongside industry icons such as Naomi Campbell, Liya Kebede and more

A Ugandan bred South Sudanese runway model made waves this evening when she walked during Valentino’s Spring Haute Couture 19 show in Paris alongside industry icons such as Naomi Campbell, Liya Kebede, Adut Akech, Grace Bol and more.

Ayak Veronica walks during Valentino’s Spring 2019 couture show

A dream come true indeed for the teen model who was discovered during a model search done by Joram Model Management in partnership with 40 Models 40 Days in 2017. The youngster is now signed to Marilyn Agency in Paris.

According to Joram Muzira of Joram Model Management, her mother agent in Kampala, she secretly landed in Paris 4 days ago for her debut. After starting her international career at Valentino, there’s no doubt that she’s for big things.

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