{{short description|Australian fashion model}} {{Use Australian English|date=May 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Infobox model | name = Fernanda Lý | birth_name = Fernanda Hin Lin Ly | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|10|22}} | birth_place = Sydney, Australia | image = Fernanda Ly 2018.jpg | caption = Ly in 2018 | height = {{height|m=1.73}} | haircolor = Black | eyecolor = Brown | agency = {{Plainlist| * DNA Models (New York) * Priscilla’s Model Management (Sydney) (mother agency)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://models.com/models/fernanda-ly|title=Fernanda Ly - Model|publisher=Models.com}}</ref> }} | website = }} '''Fernanda Hin Lin Ly'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/model-fernanda-hin-lin-ly-pink-hair|title=Meet Model of the Moment Fernanda Hin Lin Ly|website=Teen Vogue|date=16 March 2015 }}</ref> (born October 22, 1995) is an Australian fashion model. She is best known for her pink hair.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/pink-hair-dye-bleach-double-process-fernanda-ly|title=Taking the Pink Plunge! How Dyeing My Hair Changed My Life|work=Vogue|date=8 February 2016 }}</ref>
== Early life == Ly is of Chinese-Vietnamese descent.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com.au/fashion/news/fernanda-ly-on-racial-dysphoria-and-being-the-only-asian-model-at-casting-calls/news-story/54a4a13ec0ceb314545651a9815c93b3|title=Fernanda Ly on racial dysphoria and being the only Asian model at casting calls|first=Fernanda|last=Ly|date=19 March 2018|website=Vogue.com.au}}</ref>
== Career == Ly was discovered at a mall and debuted as a Louis Vuitton exclusive, gaining overnight attention for her pink hair.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allure.com/story/modern-muses|title=Modern Muses|work=Allure|date=15 May 2018 }}</ref> Before modelling, Ly studied architecture.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/fernanda-ly-pink-hair-louis-vuitton-model|title=Who's That Girl? Meet Fernanda Ly, the Pink-Haired Model Who Stole the Louis Vuitton Show|work=Vogue|date=17 March 2015 }}</ref>
Ly has been on the cover of Vogue Australia, Teen Vogue, and Vogue Italia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com.au/fashion/news/models-akiima-charlee-fraser-andreja-peji-and-fernanda-ly-cover-vogue-australias-april-2018-issue/image-gallery/8c4aed49a89684da8ea2edd4ad2d39da|title=Models Akiima, Charlee Fraser, Andreja Pejić and Fernanda Ly cover Vogue Australia's April 2018 issue|first=The Vogue|last=Team|date=17 March 2018|website=Vogue.com.au}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/fernanda-ly-model-dec-jan-cover|title=How Supermodel Fernanda Ly Became the Girl of the Moment — Without Millions of Followers|work=Teen Vogue|date=18 November 2015 }}</ref><ref name=SCMP/>
In 2017, she appeared in two ad campaigns for Kate Spade New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fashionweekdaily.com/fernanda-ly-returns-face-kate-spade-holiday-2017/|title=FERNANDA LY RETURNS AS THE FACE OF KATE SPADE FOR HOLIDAY 2017|work=Daily Front Row|date=27 October 2017 }}</ref> She has also been in advertisements for Chanel Beauty,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnamodels.com/newsletter/?p=17966|title=Fernanda Ly - Chanel|work=DNA Models}}</ref>{{primary source inline|date=May 2019}} American Eagle Outfitters,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instyle.com/fashion/clothing/american-eagle-outfitters-spring-2017-we-all-can-campaign|title=American Eagle's New Campaign Is a Who's Who Guide to "Young America"|work=InStyle}}</ref> Forever 21, Dior,<ref name=SCMP>{{cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-luxury/article/2133294/meet-pink-haired-chinese-australian-model-taking-fashion|title=Meet the pink-haired, Chinese Australian model taking the fashion industry by storm|work=South China Morning Post|date=15 February 2018 }}</ref> Tiffany & Co.,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tiffany-snapchat-lens-915317|title=Tiffany & Co. First Luxury Jeweler to Launch Custom Snapchat Lens|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=28 July 2016 }}</ref> Gap Inc.,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elle.com/fashion/news/a45731/gap-bridging-the-gap-campaign/|title=Gap Brings Together 14 Famous Faces for Its "Bridging the Gap" Film|work=Elle|date=6 June 2017 }}</ref> Louis Vuitton, and H&M.
In addition to her modelling career, Ly runs a YouTube channel called [https://www.youtube.com/@FERNTUBEFernandaLy Ferntube] (stylised in all caps), which has been active since 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/@FERNTUBEFernandaLy/about |website=YouTube |access-date=11 February 2023|title=FERNTUBE (Fernanda Ly) - YouTube }}</ref>
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