Adrianne Ho is a Canadian model, designer, and director. She lives in both Los Angeles and New York City, while frequently working abroad. Since 2005, she has made numerous appearances for magazines, fashion editorials and beauty campaigns. She is also the host and creator of a series titled ''Sweat the City'' on Canadian television channel One. She is a global brand ambassador for Adidas and has been featured on ''

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'' She runs the lifestyle website ''Sweat The Style'' and has created her own swimsuit-line. She created Seed Sport, the first luxe activewear collection for Seed Heritage.

Early life

Ho was born in

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. Her father, Man Shun ('Horace') Ho, is

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-born, Chinese. Her mother, Christiane (née Nicolette), is French. She is the younger sister of actress

Sandrine Holt Sandrine Claire Holt (born Sandrine Vanessa Ho; 19 November 1972) is a British-born Canadian model and actress. Early life Holt was born Sandrine Vanessa Ho in Croydon. Her middle name was later changed to Claire. Her father, Man Shun ("Horace" ...

who also appeared as a model in the 1990s.

Career

Modeling

Ho has been signed to Sutherland Models and Next Model Management. As of 2017, she has appeared on billboards and ads for Vogue China, Esquire Singapore, Female Singapore,

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Cosmetics, L'Oreal and

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. In 2013 she modeled for

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and Complex Media. Editorials include: H&M, The Covateur, HYPEBAE, Highsnobiety, Life+Times, Hypebeast, ''

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''. In 2017, Ho became a global brand ambassador for Adidas.

Designing

She is the designer and founder of Sweat-Crew, a women's line of active-wear. In 2021, she launched her concept brand, The Farmers Market Global.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ho, Adrianne 1989 births Living people Businesspeople from Toronto Canadian expatriates in the United States Canadian fashion designers Female models from Ontario Canadian people of Chinese descent Canadian people of French descent 21st-century Canadian businesswomen Canadian women fashion designers