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Anok Yai Crowned Model of the Year at Fashion Awards
2 Dec
Summary
- Anok Yai accepted Model of the Year at the 2025 Fashion Awards.
- She wore a custom white and ivory satin corset-style gown.
- Yai addressed past award rumors with fellow model Alex Consani.
Anok Yai has been awarded Model of the Year at the 2025 Fashion Awards, held in London. The prestigious event recognized her dominance in the fashion industry over the past year. Yai accepted the award in a custom Dilara Findikoglu corset gown, a breathtaking white and ivory satin creation.
In her acceptance, Yai shared a powerful message about her journey from Egypt and South Sudan to the U.S., dedicating the honor to those who see their stories reflected in hers. She also addressed past award season speculation involving Alex Consani, emphasizing their strong friendship and support for one another.
Yai reflected on facing racism growing up and her ambition to achieve greatness. She and Consani recently debunked rumors of a feud, stating their bond only strengthened and expressing pride in each other's accomplishments, particularly Consani's historic win as the first transgender model to receive the award.
