Finnish Plus-Size Model Was Inspired by Vogue, Elle

Meet Heidi Lichen.

Every once in a while, we like to take a look at the front pages of foreign newspapers. The subject matter chosen and the way topics are presented can be intriguing. On the heels of the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover featuring Ashley Graham, check out the March 26-28 edition of Finnish tabloid Italehti:

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That’s plus-size model Heidi Lichen. In the accompanying essay, she explains how her aspirations began (the translation is ours):

I’ve always wanted to be a model.

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