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Dec 4 2024 at 2:33 p.m.
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It took Grévin Museum sculptor Laurent Mallamaci and his teams six months to model the face and body of Lena Mahfouf. The result was revealed on Tuesday December 3, 2024 and is already visible to all.
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Neighbor of Marie-Antoinette and Coco Chanel
“I never would have imagined that by making YouTube videos in my room, I would have ended up here,” the young woman toldAFP. Because the adventure of Lena Mahfouf started on the Internet in 2012, via a fashion and beauty advice blog. Three years later she took the pseudonym Lena Situations and launched herself on YouTube.
It is these simple videos, where she talks about her daily life, which will introduce her to her audience. Ten years later, the Parisian continues to post regularly, notably her “August vlogs”but its influence goes far beyond the digital framework.
In 2022, she becomes the first French influencer to be invited to the renowned and very select Met Gala in New York.
Now she has entered posterity with a wax statue life size. As tradition dictates, it was she who chose the clothes that her sculpture would wear: pieces from her “Le Dressing” collection, her iconic Bvlgari watch and shoes by Amina Muaddi.
Visitors will be able to discover it in the Domein front of the office and the library which became the setting for many of his videos.
A self-professed talker, wax Lena Situations will be able to act like the real one and “chat” with neighbors of a certain standing: Gabrielle ChanelInes de la Fressange, Chantal Thomass, Jean Paul Gaultier and even the Queen Marie Antoinette.
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