Andrej Pejic plays femme fatale

Posted by mija on Oct 7, 2011 in News | 0 comments

Smoking a cigarette with long red fingernails and blonde hair, Andrej Pejic looks like the ultimate femme fatale. But considering the model is actually a man, homme fatale would be a more accurate description.

The androgynous beauty worked the sexy look for Schon! magazine – his fourth cover to date.

The model is proving more than just a passing trend – as some critics had predicted – as his career continues to go from strength to strength. He has appeared in Vogue magazine, on the catwalk for Jean Paul Gaultier and landed the cover of Dossier, New York magazine and L’Officiel.

But it hasn’t been an easy ride. Andrej has admitted he struggles with his weight – to fit into women’s sample sizes, he needs a 25in waist.
And FHM magazine described the model as a ‘thing’ when he was voted into to 98th place on the lad mag’s list of the world’s sexiest women.

In an interview earlier this year, he said: ‘Sometimes I feel like more of a woman, other times I feel male.
‘I’m sure most people think of me as a woman. It doesn’t bother me anymore and I feel fine about it… I don’t consider my looks unusual.’
He recently added: ‘I don’t want to be a girl, but I like to dress as a girl.’

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