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Talking Heads – Khadim Sock

Shot by Alessandro Mannelli – Fashion Editor Marco Drammis – Model Khadim Sock at 16 Paris Management – Grooming Melisande Page at Blend Management – Casting Isadora Banaudi – Interview by Marco Martello – Fashion Assistant Rocco Collazzo // Top Ann Demeulemeester – Trousers and Shoes Celine Homme – Accessories Stylist’s Own

Who was your childhood hero?
Will Smith.
Playing cards or video games?
Hands down, video games!
What do you have for lunch on Christmas day?
On Christmas, I always have a pizza.
Doing yoga or bungee jumping?
For sure, bungee jumping!
What kind of candy do you like to eat on Halloween night?
Anything Kinder.
Who was your teenage celebrity crush?
Once again, Will Smith (Laughs, E.D.).

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What do you wear on a plane?
A coat, a pair of jeans, Timberland or Jordan 4 shoes.
How did you start your career in the fashion industry?
I was on my way to school, and a modeling agent scouted me.
What do you wear to a party with friends?
A jacket, a T-shirt, a pair of jeans and basketball shoes.
How do you take care of your skin?
I just wash it every day.
What’s your lucky number? Are you superstitious?
Yes, I’m a bit superstitious, and my lucky number is four.
How do you style your hair in the morning?
I brush my hair every three days and just leave it be.

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What advice would you give your 13-year-old self?
Pay more attention in class!
If you were an exotic animal, which exotic animal would you be and why?
I think that I’d be a lion.
What advice would you give to all those who’re being bullied?
Defend yourself, stay strong!
If you had the chance to travel in time, where would you go and why?
Well, I’d travel to the future to find out more about the person I’ll become.
What’s your favourite country?
Senegal, for sure!
What’s your favourite song?
It’s ‘Mama Africa’ by Akon.

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