Legendary supermodel, maternal health advocate, and filmmaker Christy Turlington Burns joins Lancôme as the face of modern femininity and progress.

With her enduring optimism, deep sense of purpose, and decades-long commitment to community-building, Christy Turlington Burns has long inspired the fashion world—and far beyond it. Now, Lancôme welcomes the legendary American model, global maternal health advocate, and filmmaker as its newest Global Ambassador, signaling a powerful alignment of beauty, impact, and fearless optimism.

The partnership reflects Lancôme’s continued mission to redefine beauty through innovation in skincare, makeup, and fragrance, while championing women at every stage of life. With a heritage rooted in curiosity, reinvention, and empowerment, the French beauty house has consistently encouraged women to embrace their strength and confidence—values embodied seamlessly by Turlington Burns.

A Legacy of Beauty and Impact

One of the most iconic figures of the ’80s and ’90s supermodel era, Christy Turlington Burns rose to international prominence with an unparalleled fashion career, appearing on more than 500 magazine covers and fronting campaigns for the world’s most influential fashion and luxury brands. But her legacy extends far beyond the runway.

A respected philanthropist, nonprofit leader, author, yogini, and wellness advocate, Turlington Burns transformed her personal journey into global impact. Inspired by her experiences with pregnancy and childbirth, she wrote, directed, and produced the acclaimed documentary No Woman, No Cry (2010) and went on to found Every Mother Counts, the nonprofit she continues to lead today. Through her advocacy, she has reshaped what it means to wield influence with intention and lasting effect.

Conscious Optimism, Redefined

“Lancôme represents a legacy of French elegance and progress that has always resonated with me,” said Turlington Burns. “I’ve long admired the brand’s dedication to celebrating women at every stage of life and their commitment to meaningful values. As someone deeply invested in women’s health and well-being, I’m honored to join a family that uses beauty as a platform for positive change.”

Vania Lacascade, Global Brand President of Lancôme, echoed the sentiment: “Christy’s conscious optimism, sense of purpose, and commitment to supporting women across generations perfectly embody Lancôme’s values. We are endlessly inspired by her grace, wisdom, and ability to create meaningful connections across communities.”

With her timeless elegance and thoughtful approach to wellness and advocacy, Christy Turlington Burns joins an extraordinary roster of Lancôme Global Ambassadors, including Julia Roberts, Olivia Rodrigo, Isabella Rossellini, and Aya Nakamura—further cementing the brand’s position at the intersection of beauty, culture, and progressive femininity.

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