Kenyan Fashion Blogger Gabrielle Mwangi Picked By Bergdorf Goodman For Their Fall Ad Campaign

Kenyan fashion blogger Gabrielle Mwangi will be among the final 8 chosen to be in the fall Ad campaign for the Bergdorf Goodman 5F contest. Ms. Mwangi was chosen among 1200 participants vying to become the face of Bergdorf Goodman 's fifth floor shopping store in New York City.

"The fact that I made the first cut is an amazing triumph in my book" asserts Ms. Mwangi "Bergdorf Goodman is the pinnacle of high fashion, so I am beyond ecstatic."

Semi-finalists who attended a casting call in July where the top 5 winners were then selected to participate in the store's Fall Ad campaign shoot. The contest is a collaboration between Bergdorf Goodman, a luxury goods department store and Conde Nast's Lucky Magazine, a shopping and style magazine.

About Gabrielle Mwangi (Muthoni):
Gabrielle Mwangi a.k.a Duchess Gabrielle is the voice behind Fashion Beauty Insight blog (fashionbeautyinsight.com) and a former radio host for Kameme FM Kenya. Mwangi is also the guru, DuchessGabrielle -- a YouTube channel dedicated to home-made skin and hair products with more than 150,000 views on her concoction videos.

About Bergdorf Goodman:
Bergdorf Goodman is a high luxury fashion and beauty goods based on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The store features major industry designers like Christian Louboutin, Giorgio Armani , Bottega Veneta , Alexander McQueen , Miu Miu , Thakoon, Versace and many more.

About Lucky Magazine:
Lucky is a shopping and style magazine which calls itself the Ultimate Shopping Guide and The Magazine About Shopping. Lucky showcases what to wear and how to wear it, making fashion and beauty fun and accessible.

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