Fei Fei Sun

Sun Feifei (; born March 20, 1989), commonly known as Fei Fei Sun, is a Chinese model based in New York City. She is ranked as the New Supers by Models.com. Top casting director Ashley Brokaw proclaimed Fei Fei as "an exceptional beauty", considered to be a supermodel by some fashion editors and journalists. She is a spokesmodel of cosmetic giant Estée Lauder.

Early life and education

Sun was born in Weifang, Shandong, China. She was scouted and briefly trained to model as a teenager, but did not start modeling professionally until she graduated from high school. Sun attended Suzhou University, majoring in fashion design.

Career and success

Sun started her modeling career in 2008 when she represented China in Elite Model Look, one of the world's most influential modeling contests. She won the championship in China and eventually won the third prize internationally. She made her international runway debut during London Fashion Week in February 2010, walking for Christopher Kane. In December 2009, she was handpicked by Karl Lagerfeld to walk Chanel's Paris-Shanghai fashion show. Later, Meisel also enlisted her for editorials in other major magazines, including Vogue US, V, W, and others.

In 2014, she was featured alongside eight other models on the cover of the September issue of American Vogue, becoming the first East Asian model on the fold cover of American Vogue. She has also been the cover girl of Vogue China, Vogue Japan and i-D, and has appeared in editorials of Vogue Paris, British Vogue, and Vogue (USA), among others. Louis Vuitton, Lane Crawford, Calvin Klein's cK one, Chanel Beauty, Giorgio Armani Beauty (3 seasons consecutive), CK Calvin Klein beauty, Barneys New York, Diesel, DKNY Be Delicious fragrance, H&M, Prada and most recently Christian Dior and Chanel Watches.

In spring 2012, Sun became the first Asian face of Italian brand Valentino.

Achievements In January 2013, she became the first Asian model to front a solo cover for Vogue Italia issue. She was the first Asian model to front Valentino campaign. In 2014, she became the first East Asian model on the fold cover of the September issue of American Vogue. In 2017, she became the face of cosmetic giant Estée Lauder.