Lupita Nyong’o was announced as the new face of beauty brand Lancôme in April. The first African woman to front the French brand, Lupita and Lancôme are both hyped about the partnership.
“I am truly honoured to join the Maison Lancôme, a brand with such a prestigious history and that I have always loved,” said the actress.
“I am particularly proud to represent its unique vision for women and the idea that beauty should not be dictated, but should instead be an expression of a woman’s freedom to be herself.