Awa
Mafany

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Portrait of Awa Mafany

Awa Mafany is a New York-based talent, model and creative working across beauty, fitness, fashion and lifestyle.

With a background in movement and performance, she brings a strong on-camera presence and a refined, story-driven approach to her work.

What I do

Talent, model and creative

Beauty

Skin, makeup and hair campaigns and editorial.

Fitness

Athletic and activewear campaigns, in studio and on location.

Fashion

Editorial, lookbook and campaign work.

Lifestyle

Everyday, travel and leisure campaigns.

Work

Selected work

Beauty

Profile portrait with a soft berry blush, glossy lip and a silver teardrop earring Close portrait in a cream halter top with natural, luminous skin Beauty portrait with graphic liner, glossy lip and silver drop earring Laughing beauty portrait with a silver teardrop earring Portrait resting her chin on her arm, wearing a diamond necklace and rings Laughing profile in a navy knit with a pear diamond necklace and stud Laughing portrait in a green shirt against a pale blue backdrop with layered necklaces Direct-gaze beauty portrait with a gold lariat necklace and drop earrings Side-glance portrait in a lilac slip with layered gold necklaces and huggie earrings Profile detail with floating oval diamond earrings and a station necklace Smiling portrait in a camel blazer with a choker and cocktail ring Close-up beauty portrait with dewy skin, soft bronze lid and a glossy nude lip Beauty portrait holding a brow pencil, in a camel ribbed cardigan with a fine gold chain

Fitness

Rooftop lunge stretch in a hot pink set with a city skyline behind Forearm-stand pose in burgundy leggings and a coral sports bra with white sneakers Mid-stride in a lime sports bra, black shorts and reflective sunglasses against a cloudy sky Kettlebell lunge in a cobalt sports bra and red shorts Low-angle portrait in a heathered blue one-shoulder bodysuit against a cloudy sky Headstand with one leg extended in a pink bodysuit with a criss-cross back Mid-leap on a desert hillside in a running vest and sunglasses Leaning forward with hands on knees against a red backdrop in a taupe sports bra and lace-up leggings Ready position with a tennis racquet in a white sports bra and skirt against a blue sky Standing quad stretch in a lilac tank and metallic lilac leggings Handstand against a concrete wall in lilac shorts, with a long shadow Iridescent purple jacket and shorts with a neon green top, knee raised Mountain-climber move on a balance trainer in a cobalt bodysuit and chunky sneakers Running along a desert road in a lime top and printed shorts Mid-stride jump in a dusty rose off-shoulder top and joggers with white sneakers Standing quad stretch against a concrete wall in a cream bra top and lilac shorts Standing in a light blue cropped tee, black shorts and striped crew socks Side stretch in a black cropped zip top and black leggings with a white stripe Seated in a black bodysuit and long pleated skirt with crystal flats

Fashion

Full-length in an olive bodysuit and long wool coat on a wood floor Full-length in an ivory strapless top and shorts, seated on a black stool Smiling in a tie-dye slip top and wide-leg cream trousers Seated in a black and gold lace lingerie set Burgundy cut-out gown against a textured backdrop Seated on the floor in a white shirt and white jeans Black belted mini dress with brown suede pumps Seated portrait in a polka-dot lace slip dress Full-length side pose in a tie-dye top and wide-leg cream trousers Close portrait in warm light wearing a black top and stud earring Black and white full-length in an oversized grey blazer over a black set Over-the-shoulder portrait in a polka-dot slip with black lace Standing against a white wall in a black and gold lace lingerie set Seated in an ivory strapless top with long braids in motion Portrait with straight hair and a cream one-shoulder top, in a magazine layout Laughing in a polka-dot slip dress with lace trim, seated on a white stool Black and white, sportswear set with arms raised Portrait in a periwinkle satin shirt and gold statement earrings, resting on a cane chair Periwinkle satin shirt with red wide-leg trousers and gold statement earrings

Lifestyle

Reclining on a golf green in a teal bodysuit and silk headscarf with lemonade and flowers Hailing a cab on a tree-lined street in a blue shirt and jeans with a trench coat over one shoulder Walking on the beach in an orange bikini Stepping out of a car in a black blazer and jumpsuit beside a burgundy suitcase Leaning on a palm tree in a cream knit cardigan, navy pleated dress and visor Smiling portrait in a white linen shirt and large silver hoop earrings Reclining on a golf green in a hot pink dress and floral swim cap, holding a cocktail Seated on a brownstone stoop with a coffee in a blue oxford shirt, jeans and white sneakers Seated in a convertible in a cream sweatshirt dress and blue mirrored sunglasses Laughing in a blue floral wrap dress by a dune fence Standing on a ladder in a golf bunker in a white knit top, navy shorts and striped socks Smiling with hands in curly hair against a soft beige backdrop Leaning against a brick wall in a plum satin wrap dress and lace sandals Leaning on a car door in a black jacket, wide-leg pants and cap, holding a white wicker bag Walking through the surf in a white linen shirt over a white bikini Seated in a car in a black blazer, leggings and sunglasses Shading her eyes on a floral chaise beside a lake fountain in a black top and white skirt Walking and smiling in a plum satin wrap dress on a city sidewalk Leaning against a court fence in a black zip tank and pleated skirt, holding a racquet and tennis ball Seated on a bench with a racquet in a black zip tank and pleated skirt

Press & Campaigns

Magazine cover, June 2026: athlete leaping for a basketball in white activewear Social ad: two friends smiling with a bottle of cola Makeup campaign: holding a brow pen to her eyebrow Campaign: laughing on a rowing machine in a navy sports top and pink leggings Foundation campaign: unretouched close-up with a Deep 60 Cool shade swatch Magazine page: workout feature with a raised fist in a light blue top and blue leggings Trend report campaign: cream sweatsuit with a white suitcase against a brick wall Skincare campaign: holding a jar of exfoliating pads and smiling Magazine spread: profile view with arms raised in a mint tank top Magazine spread: seated profile with a white sunscreen streak along one arm Magazine spread: sit-up in colorblock leggings on a wood floor Campaign: arms outstretched in a white tee and printed jacket against a blue sky Makeup campaign: smiling and holding a cream shadow pot and liner Magazine page: high-knee move in a mint tank top and leggings Skincare campaign: holding a body lotion tube against her back Campaign: rowing in a navy sports top and pink leggings Social ad: two friends laughing over tacos on a brownstone stoop Magazine spread: sunscreen swatches on a leg and along the spine Magazine page: seated on a wood floor in a coral top and magenta leggings Foundation campaign: before and after comparison Magazine page: standing quad stretch in a white top and yellow leggings Campaign: hanging in a subway car doorway in a quilted jacket and leggings Campaign: holding a body lotion bottle and a tennis ball in a white knit top on a tennis court Campaign: applying a deodorant in a bathroom mirror

Contact

Let's work together

For bookings and brand collaborations, write to me.

contact@awamafany.com