Farida Khelfa
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Emerging from the working-class suburb of Vénissieux near Lyon, she fled a troubled family life at sixteen and arrived in Paris, where nights spent as a doorman in clubs such as Le Palace led to her discovery by Jean-Paul Gaultier. The designer’s 1980 show propelled her into international modeling, and she soon became a muse for Azzedine Alaïa, Thierry Mugler and Jean-Paul Goude, later representin…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
