Although we associate modeling with youth, Philippe Dumas is proof that it's never too late for anything. Where there is a will there is a way. Philippe Dumas is a lawyer by education, but has worked in the film industry and advertising all his life, and is spending his third life as a photo model.
Just before he turned one 60 years, is Philippe Dumas decided to let it go grow a beard. This simple decision turned his life upside down. "I left my beard as it was and was sure it would be useless, but people liked it. A lot of them told me that, so I decided to become one model.”
The Parisian took a series of photos, published them on Imgur and contacted a few fashion agencies. Everything else is history. READ MORE: The 104-Year-Old Grandfather Who Has More Style Than You (And Less Years Than The Real Internet) Dumas' next mission? A contract with a big fashion house like them Dior and Chanel. If he's come this far, it doesn't mean he can't do that too. Years up or down.
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