Star child: Lourdes Leon, worthy heiress of Madonna and icon of his generation

Daughter of Madonna and Carlos Leon, Lourdes already has a big.Far from reducing to the status of "daughter of", the young woman emancipates and seems determined to create her own success story, in the wake of the queen of pop.Narrative.

His name was on everyone's lips in September, forging his status as a star child a little more.Daughter of the iconic Madonna, passionate model and committed personality, Lourdes Leon set foot on his first red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, on the sidelines of the Met Gala.Faced with Gigi Hadid, Jennifer Lopez or Zoë Kravitz, the 24 -year -old cultivates her difference and emancipates female diktats by proudly revealing her non -shaved armpits in front of the flashes of photographers.A strong message, synonymous with freedom, which is reminiscent of the assurance of his illustrious mother.What if the new star to follow, was it?

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A childhood under the spotlight

Fruit of the past love of Madonna with her former sports coach Carlos Leon, Lourdes has an extraordinary childhood.Born October 14, 1996 in Los Angeles, she grew up in the wake of the Queen of Pop, who does not hesitate to place it in the spotlight from a very young age.In August 2003, when she was only in a handful of years, she made her first appearance on stage during the MTV Video Music Awards.Dressed as a bridesmaid, she introduces a musical performance that will become mythical: Madonna successively kissing Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera.However, despite his released image and a bit subversive, the interpreter of "Like a Virgin" does not compromise when it comes to education.Renowned for its authoritarian side, it offers Lourdes strict education, as well as its brothers and sisters: Rocco Ritchie (born in 2000 and fruit of the Union of Madonna with Guy Ritchie), David Banda (born in 2005 and adopted in2006), Mercy James (born in 2006 and adopted in 2009) and the twins Esther and Stella (born in 2013 and adopted in 2017).The eldest of siblings, Lourdes cannot however resolve to draw a line on its inheritance.

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Determined to prove itself in Madonna's artistic environment, she studied in 2010 at the prestigious Laguardia High School school in New York.There, she takes dance lessons and meets another star in the making, Timothée Chalamet, with whom she will have a relationship."I respect him a lot, we were in a relationship.My first little-copain ... If we want, "she will slip during an interview with" Us Weekly ".Then, she joined the University of Michigan just as her famous mother did before her.A similar course that does not stop there since the young woman is also passionate about music, fashion and theater."She is incredibly talented.I'm almost jealous because she is incredible in everything she does.She is an extraordinary dancer, a great actress, she day of the piano wonderfully.She is much better than me, "said Guy Ritchie's ex-wife in 2019, in the columns of the American" Vogue ".Lourdes Leon, future Madonna?

Inheritance fashion

If Lourdes Leon can boast of having inherited his mother's artistic talent, it is in fashion that she will really find her way.While she appears from the age of 5 alongside Donatella Versace, Gianni Versace's sister and close friend of Madonna, she dresses the dancers of the Pop icon during her tours from adolescence and becomes the directorcreation of Material Girl, a line of clothes imagined with his mother.Promising beginnings that do not prevent him from doubting, in particular because of his status as a "daughter of"."She is concerned about social networks.She says to herself: “People will tell me things because I am Madonna's daughter."I try to show him examples of other children of stars like Zoë Kravitz, who end up being taken seriously for what they do," explains Madonna in the American "Vogue".Words that Lourdes will put into practice a few years later, creating a place of choice in the universe of ready-to-wear.During her studies, the young woman could have run fashion shows as some personalities do but in fact, it is not.Madonna's daughter chooses a measured approach and carefully selects her public appearances.In 2012, she appeared for the first time on the Row front of the ZAC Posen parade with Kelly Osbourne, then she attended the Alexander Wang show in 2016.

That same year, Lourdes's career took a new turning point since it becomes a muse for the second perfume of designer Stella McCartney, alongside actress Amandla Stenberg, the artist Grimes and the Top Kenya Kinski Jones.A committed campaign, a real ode to the Woman Power, like Madonna's daughter.His career in modeling is launched.Gypsy Sport, Adidas, Converse, Miu Miu ... At 24, the young woman collaborated with many brands and became, in February 2021, the face of Maison Marc Jacobs."Between Marc [Jacobs] and Madonna, it is a long story, so it was logical for us that Lourdes becomes the face of this campaign, because it perfectly represents the young mind and the sense of individuality without compromise of thebrand, ”said the claw in an official press release.With its popularity, it has also just been chosen to be the new face of the Swarovski brand.Proof, if there was still one, that it has nothing to envy the biggest.

Lourdes Leon, a committed woman

In addition to his status as a star child and his remarkable ascent in the fashion world, Lourdes Leon manages to climb to the rank of icon for his generation thanks to a flawless commitment.Like Madonna, she has advocated female emancipation since her debut and does not hesitate to demonstrate it on the Red Carpet of Met Gala.But also during her first campaign for Marc Jacobs, where she already unveiled her non-sponsored armpits on official advertisements.A strong commitment, strongly praised by criticism, that Emily Ratajkowski had already operated in one of "Harper’s Bazaar", or Emma Corrin, star of the series "The Crown", for the magazine "GQ".Young, famous and resolutely modern, no doubt, Lourdes Leon has not finished talking about her.

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