Carmen Lee Solomons is a South African fashion model. She is best known as one of the faces of

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and

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Early life

Solomons was born in the town of

Kraaifontein Kraaifontein is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa and is located on the north-eastern outskirts of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. The name originated from the large number of crows (''Kraai'' in Afrikaans) that ...

just outside

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. Before modelling, Solomons worked as a secretary at a medical office.

Career

Solomons has modeled for

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's Yeezy clothing line. She has also modeled for the Kendall + Kylie clothing line. She has appeared in music videos for recording artists Usher and

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. She has also appeared in an Aerie campaign.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Solomons, Carmen South African female models People from Cape Town 1991 births Living people