Memories of the era, Japan's chief supermodel, and the first Asian to enter the European and American fashion circles-Ai Tominaga, Tominaga officially announced his return!
When Ai Tominaga appeared in the international fashion industry like a comet, she was just a first-year high school student. An inadvertent trip to New York paved her way to high fashion. She has a tall figure that is rarely seen in the Japanese, a unique temperament, a cross-racial, unique face. It was she who changed the image of the Japanese model, became famous internationally, and made the leap into the flyover of the European high-fashion industry, becoming the darling of famous brand designers and recognized as the largest Japanese supermodel.
Tomiaga was bullied because of her height since she was a child. She also grew up in an unhappy and stressed family, but she vowed to become a supermodel. Willing to be despised or bullied again.
She started her modeling career at the age of 15. The height of 179 cm is quite rare among Japanese models, and her oriental face is more open to her for fashion week road.
Born in 1983, Ai Tominaga went to Europe and the United States after graduating from high school. At that time, she was not popular in Asian models, but she suddenly became popular and she won Christian Dior and Louis in one fell swoop. Vuitton, Celine, Gucci and other big-name catwalk qualifications.
Although her income soared, she was bullied by European and American models. At that time, the first generation to enter the European and American fashion circle was also the Chinese cuckoo, South Korea’s Kim Do-wook and modern Chinese supermodel Liu Wen entered later than them.
instantly entered the top 50 of the model evaluation site models.com Tominaga Ai, and at the same time won all the model dreams, which is the Chanel show's catwalk experience.
Not only that, but even high-end custom uniform shows such as Christian Dior and Elie Saab can see Ai Tominaga.
In that era when Asian models were not popular, it was very hard for Ai Tominaga to be abroad alone, but she got married at the age of 22 and had a son, at least The son was comforted. In October 2005, she even took her son to walk for Kenzo and caused a sensation.
But the good times are not very frequent. Because they often work abroad and are separated from their husband who is a pastry chef, the two finally decided to divorce in 2009.
After the divorce, Ai Tominaga continues to work. She takes care of her young son alone and sometimes takes him abroad to work together.
She dyed blonde hair with super long beautiful legs, which is more powerful than in the past.
At that time, her career was in full swing, including Japanese big-name Shiseido, McDonald's, LVMH and other advertising spokespersons.
In November 2013, she attended the event for Michael Kors. Then she bid farewell to the fashion industry and decided to concentrate on taking care of her son. In fact, when interviewed before, she often said that her son is the most important to her. Therefore, this decision is not too unexpected, it is just a pity that the supermodel has left.
Later, Ai Tominaga, who rarely showed up, walked for ADEAM in Tokyo in 2015.
In January 2019, she finally appeared in the Paris haute couture show and officially announced her comeback.
Being a mother for a long time, Tominaga's love has added a gentle motherhood, but the whole person's state and complexion are still as usual.
From street photos, we can see that her fashion skills have not diminished at all.
This year, 36 years old, her skin is still very good, and her special temperament has not changed at all.
attended Brooks Brothers' 40th anniversary party in Tokyo. She wore a black fleece dress to show off her long legs.
With a sports cap and red lips, Ai Tominaga is still the beautiful supermodel with broken charm.
Yesterday Ai Tominaga walked the show for Tomo Koizumi, the most talked-about brand in Japan recently, and put on flashy costumes, full of momentum!