| Bhumika Arora Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | 59 kg |
| Year of Birth | 1988 |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Bhumika Arora is a highly-talented Indian fashion model who found fame as the first model from India to leave her mark on the international stage since Lakshmi Menon. She has walked the runway for world-renowned designers like Alexander Wang, Vera Wang, Manish Arora, Stella McCartney, Jean Paul Gaultier, Prabal Gurung, Alberta Ferretti, Roberto Cavalli, among many others.
Born Name
Bhumika Arora
Nick Name
Bhumika
Age
She was born in 1988.
Born Place
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Nationality
Education
Bhumika holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from a university in Chandigarh. Furthermore, she was studying for an MBA degree when she was scouted by a local photographer.
Occupation
Fashion Model
Family
- Siblings – She has a younger brother.
Manager
Bhumika Arora has been represented by –
- The Society Management (New York)
- Elite Model Management (Paris, Milan, London, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Copenhagen)
- MP Stockholm (Stockholm)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm
Weight
59 kg or 130 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Chiseled face
- Thick eyebrows
- Full lips
- Square face type
Brand Endorsements
Bhumika has endorsed or promoted brands such as –
- Karl Lagerfeld
- Fendi
- Prabal Gurung
- Daks
- Vera Wang
- Gareth Pugh
- Jonathan Saunders
- Preen
- Simone Rocha
- Alexander Wang
- Hermes
- Manish Arora
- Chanel
- Versace
- Kenzo
- Dries Van Noten
- Missoni
- DSquared2
- Ferragamo
- Etro
- Dolce & Gabbana
- Viktor & Rolf
- Anna Sui
- Emilio Pucci
- Bottega Veneta
- Max Mara
- 3.1 Phillip Lim
- BCBG Max Azria
- H&M
- Koché
- Léa Peckre
- Jaipur Gems
- Neiman Marcus
- Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla
- Ports 1961
- Brandon Maxwell
- Derek Lam
- Fenty x Puma
- Roberto Cavalli
- Balmain
- Double RL
- Anthropologie
Bhumika Arora Facts
- While growing up in Haryana, she was teased for her skinny frame and her looks were compared to that of a boy. This made her consider her appearance ugly.
- Bhumika bagged her very first international runway show at the age of 26 years for Dries Van Noten’s Fall/Winter 2014/2015 collection held in Paris.
- She fell on 2 separate occasions while walking the runway for the finale show of H&M‘s Fall/Winter 2016-2017 Ready-to-Wear collection.
- Her breakthrough came in the fall of 2015 when she walked the ramp for Vera Wang. Bhumika clearly made a big impression as Vogue.com listed her as #3 on its list of ‘7 Things We Loved Today’.
- She has been featured in numerous editorials including American Vogue, Marie Claire Italia, Vogue India, Elle USA, Vogue Paris, L’Officiel India, British Vogue, Teen Vogue, i-D Magazine, Interview Germany, Love Magazine, etc.
- In March 2015, Bhumika was named one of the ‘Top 10 New Models of the Season’ by Style.com.
- In 2018, she was included in Forbes‘ list of ’30 Under 30’ alongside other trailblazing personalities like Anjali Batra (Co-founder of Food Talk India), Amrita Hepi (Dancer), Liang Tao (Blogger), Snow Xue Gao (Fashion Designer), Amara Geneid (Founder of Zahara), Vincent Lim (Co-founder of Lim), to name a few.
- Throughout her modeling career, Bhumika has chosen not to appear topless or wear sheer clothing on the runway as she feels it goes against her Indian culture.
- She was named as the next Indian Supermodel by Vogue India in 2016.
Featured Image by Bhumika Arora / Instagram
