Media mogul Bonang Matheba and award-winning actress Thuso Mbedu can add “international runway model” to their list of talents after they strutted their stuff at the Le Défilé runway show hosted by L’Oréal Paris during Paris Fashion Week.
Bonang and Thuso were two of many world-renowned stars who participated in the beauty brand’s “Walk Their Worth” event at École Militaire.
Taking to social media, Bonang shared a video of herself walking the runway. She captioned her post, “BONANG!! What a moment. What a life! @lorealparisfr #LeDefile.”
BONANG!! ????❤️ what a moment. What a life! @lorealparisfr #LeDefile pic.twitter.com/UzsYWxjjyU
— Bonang Matheba ? (@Bonang) October 1, 2023
In a separate post, the businesswoman then wrote, “Get away from me with your negativity. One of the biggest nights of my career,” adding the French flag.
…get away from me with your negativity. One of the biggest nights of my career. ??❤️???
— Bonang Matheba ? (@Bonang) October 2, 2023
While Bonang dazzled in sparkling silver, Thuso served in glittery gold.
The actress reposted a video of herself on her X (formerly Twitter) timeline.
Thuso Mbedu walking the runway for L’Oréal Paris #LeDefileLOreal Show in Paris. ??❤️ pic.twitter.com/qKzSNDHzdx
— Kabelo Legodi (@Kabelo_LJ) October 1, 2023
L’Oréal Paris announced Thuso as their ambassador and spokesperson for Sub-Saharan Africa on Instagram in May. A portion of their post read, “Together, we look forward to inspiring and uplifting individuals of all backgrounds to embrace their beauty, celebrate diversity and foster self-confidence. Welcome to the L’Oréal Paris Family, Thuso!”
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