Paris Lookbook Cara Delevingne
Cara Delevingne, known for her modeling and acting career is also a host of less-known facts that help her stand out even more. From her battles with depression and body image, to her ventures to the world of sex toys and her willingness to talk about her pansexuality, here are 10 interesting facts about the multi-talented Delevingne.
Struggles with Depression and Body Image
Despite her beautiful appearance, Cara Delevingne struggled with anxiety and depression about her body in her youth. She was ridiculed for her small chest. She also began menstruating later than her peers who were referred to as “frigid” and “flat”. At the age of fifteen depression struck her and she was forced to drop out of school. In an interview with BBC, she spoke about her time in which she stated, “I hated myself for being depressed, I hated feeling depressed, I hated feelings.” However, Delevingne came from a very well-to-do family and everyone thought she must be automatically happy, and they did not understand her mental state.
Homophobic in her Youth
Cara Delevingne had a difficult time understanding her sexuality while growing up in a family where it was not discussed. For a while she found the idea of same-sex relationships to be disgusting and considered herself homophobic. in an interview to The Guardian, Delevingne said, “I know I’m the luckiest girl in the world, I understand all this and I wish I could appreciate it. It’s just that there’s something dark inside me that I can’t shake.”
Pansexuality
Delevingne believes that she is pansexual and loves the person, regardless of gender and gender identity. The actress explained she could be drawn to non-binary or transgender people. In an interview with Variety, Delevingne said, “However an individual identifies, whether it’s a ‘they’, a ‘he’ or a ‘she’, I fall in love with the person – and that’s what it’s about. I’m attracted to the person as such.”
Marriage and Relationships
In the year 2019, Delevingne got married in Las Vegas to actress Ashley Benson however, they later ended their relationship. She’s also been romantically associated with actress Michelle Rodriguez and singer Miley Cyrus. The public display of Delevingne’s sexuality has been met with mixed reactions and praise.
Risks coming from the Film Industry
Delevingne was a target of producers Harvey Weinstein, who threatened her career if she didn’t conceal her sexual orientation and seek out an appropriate male companion to serve as the role of a “cover”. Yet, Delevingne didn’t listen, and she continued to open about her sexuality and relationship.
Business with a Sex Toy Company
Delevingne has a business venture with a sex toy company and is the one who personally tests the products. She is open and unashamed about her involvement in the business and regards it as an opportunity to promote sexual health and freedom.
Secret Vaginal Tunnel
Delevingne has a secret vaginal passageway in her house it was a gift from a close friend. The tunnel was made by an artist, and is an emblem of female empowerment and freedom.
NFT Creator
Delevingne recently entered the realm of NFTs by creating a short video of her dancing in the secret vaginal tunnel in her home and selling the video as a unique digital collectible. This showcases her bold and unafraid attitude and willingness to try new things and challenge boundaries.
Acting Career
Despite some criticisms of her acting skills she continues to pursue her passion for acting and has appeared in several films and TV shows, including “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “Suicide Squad” and “Carnival Row” It’s evident that Delevingne is not limited by the opinions of others about her talents and skills, and continues to challenge herself.
Inspiration and Role Model
Delevingne’s story is an inspiration for many. She’s been candid of her personal struggles as well as her journey towards self-acceptance. She is a role model for how to be self-assured regardless of what others might think or think. She has been vocal about her mental health, body positivity and inclusivity and has used her platform to speak up on behalf of marginalized communities. Her actions show that it’s okay to not have everything figured out and that it’s okay to be different and unique.
Fashion Industry
Cara Delevingne began her career as a model at 10, signing with Storm Model Management. The model quickly gained fame and became among the highest sought-after models in the industry, walking for top brands like Burberry, Chanel, and Fendi. She’s a symbol of what it takes to go from being a model into an established brand, as well as how to establish an impression in the fashion industry.
Charitable work
Delevingne is also known for her charitable work. she has served as a global ambassador for Women’s Cancer Research Fund and actively helps mental health organizations and charities including, The Samaritans and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Additionally, she has given to groups fighting discrimination and racism.
Musician
Delevingne is also a musician, and has released several songs and music videos and has collaborated with various artists including Pharrell Williams.
Social Media Influence
Delevingne has a large following on social media and is known for her candid post and relatable material which has helped her to build a following of fans and supporters.
Model and actress
Delevingne has successfully transitioned from model to actress and has received praise for her performance in films like “The Face of an Angel” and “Tulip Fever”.