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Transgender Model Hari Nef Named New Face Of Mansur Gavriel

The model, actress and activist is the new face of Mansur Gavriel.

The past year has been quite a good one for Hari Nef.

The 23-year-old model, actress and activist not only became the first transgender model to sign to IMG, but she also walked the runway for Gucci and H&Mandmade her acting debut in Amazon's "Transparent" series.

And now, Nef can add another impressive bullet point to her resume: being the face of cult brand, Mansur Gavriel.

@harinef ❤️ MINI BUCKET FLAMMA

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Photographed by twins Tanya and Zhenya Posternak, Nef stars in the bright and colourful campaign shoot while modelling the latest styles from Mansur Gavriel's spring 2016 collection, including a bright red bucket bag and a tan satchel.

"We think Hari is very beautiful, and were excited to shoot her," said Mansur Gavriel designers Rachel Mansur and Floriana Gavriel in a statement. "She is real and has great energy."

HARI NEF FOR MANSUR GAVRIEL ❤️ SUN BAG CAMMELLO

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@harinef ❤️

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This marks the first time the creators of the constantly sold-out bucket bag have enlisted a high-profile model to rep their brand, according to Fashionista. In the past, Mansur Gavriel has used lesser name models to promote their product, or simply just photographed the product alone.

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