Francisco Lachowski (, ; born 13 May 1991) is a Brazilian fashion model. He has been featured in advertisements for a number of notable brands, including

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, Balmain,

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, H&M, and

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. Described as an "übermodel" by ''

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'' and a "male model legend" by '' W'', Lachowski has been ranked as a top 'Industry Icon' and one of the 'Sexiest Men' by models.com since 2015. He has ranked #2 on Male Model Scene Top 30 Male Models list.

Career

Lachowski began modeling after he won the ''Ford Men's Supermodel of the World'' contest in

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in 2008, for which he was awarded a contract with

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. He has since walked for many notable fashion brands including

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, and Balmain. He has appeared in campaigns for

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, DSquared², Mavi Jeans, Balmain, and

. He has appeared on the covers of several magazines, including ''

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'', ''Homme Essential'', ''Carbon Copy'', ''Made in Brazil,'' ''Chaos,'' and ''L'Officiel Hommes''. In addition, he has appeared in editorials for '' GQ'', '' V'', ''

,'' and ''

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''. Lachowski was awarded "Model of the Year: Men (Reader's Choice)" by models.com in 2016. He appeared in Kanye West's music video "

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" that same year. In 2018, he was given the "International Male Model" award at ''GQ Portugal'''s Men of the Year Awards. He has been the face of the

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Homme Absolute fragrance since 2019.

Personal life

Lachowski met model Jessiann Gravel Beland in 2010, and the two were married in 2013. They have two sons. In March 2019, Lachowski and his family published a portrait book in collaboration with photographer Ricardo Gomes.

References

External links

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Living people People from Curitiba Brazilian people of Polish descent Brazilian people of German descent Brazilian people of Portuguese descent Brazilian male models Brazilian emigrants to France 1991 births {{Brazil-model-stub