Fran Summers

Francesca Summers is a British fashion model. She has been on the covers of British Vogue, Vogue Italia, and American Vogue.

Fran Summers
Summers in 2020
Born	Francesca Summers (1999-08-12) 12 August 1999 (age 24) Richmond, North Yorkshire, England
Nationality	British
Years active	2016–present
Modelling information
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colour	Brown
Eye colour	Blue
Agency	The Society Management (New York) Ford Models (Paris) Elite Model Management (London, Milan) (mother agency)^[1]

Early life

Summers was born in Richmond, Yorkshire, England, to Keith and Sandra Summers, who own a flooring business; she has an older sister named Danielle and a brother named Lucas.^[2]

Career

 

Summers walks the runway at the Paco Rabanne Fall-Winter 2020-2021 show

Summers was discovered at a MAC Cosmetics store; the next day she was signed by Storm Management.^[3] She debuted at Christopher Kane in 2016 and walked for Chloé, J.W. Anderson, Louis Vuitton, Valentino, Fendi, Chanel, Dior, Givenchy, Prada (for whom she was an exclusive), Saint Laurent, Loewe, Céline, and Miu Miu.^[4][5] She said watching shows like Ugly Betty and America's Next Top Model gave her a negative representation of the fashion industry culture and had initially discouraged her from pursuing modelling.^[6] For her campaigns with Bottega Veneta, Versace, Calvin Klein, Prada, Valentino, Chloé, and Marc Jacobs, she was chosen as one of the "Top 50" models by models.com.^[7]

References

1. "Fran Summers - Model".
2. "How Fran Summers Became The Brit Girl Of The Season". British Vogue. October 2018.
3. Bailey, Sarah (5 February 2019). "Why Fran Summers Is a Model to Know". WSJ.
4. "Fran Summers".
5. "Fran Summers Is The Yorkshire Teen Turned SS18 Fashion Favourite". British Vogue. 6 October 2017.
6. "FASHION'S NEXT GENERATION OF FACES". Interview Magazine. 27 February 2018.
7. "Top 50 Models". models.com.