Loli Bahia

{{Short description|French model and actress}}

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|yearsactive=2020–present

|hair_color=Brown

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Dolorès "Loli"-Bahia Roubille{{Cite web |date=2024-11-27 |title=Loli Bahia est la mannequin star en couverture du numéro de décembre/janvier 2025 de Vogue France. Entretien.|url=https://www.vogue.fr/article/loli-bahia-star-podiums-cover-girl |access-date=2025-03-21 |website=Vogue France|language=fr}} known professionally as Loli-Bahia, is a French model and actress. She made her runway debut in 2020 at the Louis Vuitton show.{{cite web |date=2023-04-10 |title=Models Watch: Loli Bahia - KHAMSA |url=https://khamsa5.com/fashion/models-watch-loli-bahia/ |access-date=2023-05-25 |language=en-US}} In January 2023, she became Yves Saint Laurent Beauty's latest brand ambassador.{{cite web |last=Taman |first=Ghalia |date=2023-01-19 |title=Loli Bahia Is The New Face Of Yves Saint Laurent's Latest Beauty Campaign |url=https://scoopempire.com/loli-bahia-is-the-new-face-of-yves-saint-laurents-latest-beauty-campaign/ |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=Scoop Empire}} In September 2023, she was named the face of Chanel ready-to-wear campaign for Autumn/Winter 2023–24.{{cite web |date=2023-09-18 |title=Loli-Bahia fronts Chanel’s autumn–winter 2023–4 prêt-à-porter collection campaign |url=https://lucire.com/insider/20230918/loli-bahia-fronts-chanels-autumn-winter-2023-4-pret-a-porter-collection-campaign/ |access-date=2023-09-21 |website=Lucire}}

Early life

Loli Bahia was born in Lyon, France to a father of French and Spanish descent and a mother of Algerian descent.{{Cite web |date=2023-09-27 |title=Invitée : Loli Bahia, la nouvelle star française des podiums |url=https://www.tf1.fr/tmc/quotidien-avec-yann-barthes/videos/invitee-loli-bahia-la-nouvelle-star-francaise-des-podiums-62003101.html |access-date=2023-12-20 |website=MYTF1 |language=fr}}{{Cite web |last=Marain |first=Alexandre |date=2024-11-27 |title="Tout ce tourbillon, pour être honnête, je n'y pense pas vraiment… Je fonce tête baissée!" Loli Bahia, mannequin star des podiums, se livre dans Vogue France |url=https://www.vogue.fr/article/loli-bahia-star-podiums-cover-girl |access-date=2024-12-09 |website=Vogue France |language=fr-FR}} The name Bahia means dazzling beauty in Arabic.{{Cite web |last=Média |first=Prisma |date=2023-03-17 |title=Allô… Loli-Bahia - Harper's Bazaar France |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.fr/mode/allo-loli-bahia_245 |access-date=2023-12-20 |website=harpersbazaar.fr |language=fr}}{{Cite web |date=2023-05-15 |title=Jeanne du Barry: Loli-Bahia, top-modèle et favorite de Maïwenn |url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/festival-de-cannes/jeanne-du-barry-de-maiwenn-loli-bahia-top-modele-et-favorite-20230515 |access-date=2023-12-20 |website=Le Figaro |language=fr}} She is a former volleyball athlete, a skilled trombone player, and has a passion for Jazz and drumming.{{cite web |date=2024-11-27 |title=Loli Bahia in 'La Renaissance of Chic' for Vogue France by Mert & Marcus |url=https://anneofcarversville.com/daily/2024/11/27/loli-bahia-mert-marcus-french-vogue-december-2024-rl5t2 |access-date=2025-03-21 |website=Anne of Carversville

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Career

Loli Bahia was first discovered after participating in an international modeling competition Egeri Tour in Lyon (France), her hometown. After that, she won the final step in Paris in october 2018 which caught the attention of Parisian agencies. She landed her first job at 17 and walked the Louis Vuitton fashion show in March 2020.{{Cite web |title=Loli Bahia {{!}} BoF 500 {{!}} The People Shaping the Global Fashion Industry |url=https://www.businessoffashion.com/community/people/loli-bahia |access-date=2023-12-20 |website=The Business of Fashion |language=en-GB}} In 2020, Bahia walked 65 shows.{{Cite web |date=2024-02-28 |title=Model Loli Bahia builds ties with Louis Vuitton |url=https://arab.news/gmucq |access-date=2024-02-29 |website=Arab News |language=en}} The following year, in 2021, she appeared on the cover of Vogue Italia.https://models.com/work/vogue-italia-vogue-italia-may-2021-covers Since then, she has walked for renowned brands such as Saint Laurent, Chanel, Miu Miu, Valentino, Loewe, Schiaparelli, Burberry, Givenchy, Fendi, Max Mara, Prada and many others.

Chanel made her the runway opener for its Cruise 2023 Collection and announced her as the face of the Autumn/Winter 23/24 ready-to-wear collection. In 2023, she also opened the "La Vacanza" show, a collaboration between the brand Versace and Dua Lipa.{{Cite web |date=2023-05-24 |title=Model Loli Bahia fronts Versace x Dua Lipa’s cruise show in Cannes |url=https://arab.news/nuh9d |access-date=2024-02-29 |website=Arab News |language=en}} Her look has been described as eccentric, daring, and androgynous, with a mix of delicacy and quiet strength.

In 2023, she appeared in the movie Jeanne du Barry which was presented at the Cannes Film Festival. For the Spring/Summer 24 season, she walked 26 shows, and for the Fall/Winter 24 season, she walked 24 shows, opening 5 and closing 2.[https://models.com/rankings/ui/Runway/]. The same year, she formally ventured into the fashion business.{{Cite web |title=The Business of Fashion |url=https://www.businessoffashion.com/people/loli-bahia/ |access-date=2024-05-19 |website=The Business of Fashion |language=en}}

She opened the Chanel Cruise 2025 show and appeared in the Chanel Eyewear campaign for Spring/Summer 24.[https://models.com/models/loli-bahia/2/year/advertising]

She participated in Paris Couture Week and starred in Tod's Spring/Summer campaign. At the Chanel show, she made an appearance in a bridal ensemble featuring a white organza mini dress with intricate floral details and voluminous tulle sleeves.{{Cite web |date=2024-02-11 |title=Loli Bahia enjoys strong start to 2024 |url=https://arab.news/ysrz7 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=Arab News |language=en}} Roubille opened Vogue World in 2024 and was declared the "Woman of the 2020s." {{Cite web |last=Marain |first=Alexandre |date=2024-06-23 |title=Meet Loli Bahia, the French Model of the Moment |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/loli-bahia-vogue-world-2024 |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=Vogue |language=en-US}} In December 2024, she appeared for the first time in both American and French Vogue.{{Cite web |title=Loli Bahia - Model |url=https://models.com/models/loli-bahia/year/magazine |access-date=2024-12-29 |website=MODELS.com}}

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