Twenty-one-year-old Devyn Abdullah beat out 12 other hopeful models and thousands of potential competitors to be crowned winner ofThe Face... but this wasn't her only obstacle. Born in the Bronx, Devyn was 19 and fresh out of high school when she became pregnant with her daughter-- but she didn't let motherhood stop her from following her dream to become a model. Instead, she embraced her role as Mommy and serves as an inspiration to other moms with ambitious career goals. Click inside to see how Devyn's life has changed since we last saw her on camera.
Whether you missed The Face when it premiered on Oxygen last February or want to relive the action and drama all over again, today is your lucky day. We have put all eight episodes of The Face online for your streaming pleasure. As dapper host Nigel Barker explains in the show opening, "icons of the industry will do battle." Of course, he's referring to supermodel bombshellsNaomi Campbell, Karolina Kurkova and Coco Rocha, who go head-to-head by coaching teams of aspiring models. In the end, one -- and only one -- is picked to be the newest "face" of ULTA Beauty. Watch all episodes of The Face season 1 now.
With big hats and bright colors, the Kentucky Derby is always a fashionable affair. In fact, the styles at Churchill Downs seem to generate about as much buzz (or, at least gawking) as the race horses. This year, NBC Sports has tapped style icon Coco Rocha to break down the fashions. Fresh off her role as a supermodel coach on The Face, we imagine her powers of appraisal have never been sharper.
Admit it. You've been dying to do the winged-eyeliner thing that Coco Rocha rocked all season of The Face AND you miss Fan Favorite, Brittany, too, right? Well, you'll be doubly pleased to watch this very informative tutorial showing you how to do a cat-eye of your own. You're welcome. (Hiiiii Brittany!)
Hey, you know that Naomi Campbell always makes a grand entrance, right? So may we present the Queen of the Runway's Fill-in-the-Blanks recap of The Face finale—fashionably late, of course. Team Naomi was thisclose to the crown with Zi Lin on the final runway challenge, but the official win still went to Team Karolina's Devyn. Let's give Ms. Campbell the last word.
Even though The Face has ended and Devyn was crowned the winner, that doesn't mean the fun stops. Oh, hellz no, because we still have the Google+ Hangout with three of the final four, Devyn, Margaux and Ebony (Zi Lin was out at the club, seriously, she was!). So watch the fun above and just to recap, here are the top five mindblowing things we learned about the girls.
Ah, the fun we’ve had this season! The dreams of eight aspiring models have already been crushed as we find ourselves down to a measly four remaining competitors who will duke it out to become the Face of Ulta Cosmetics.
Congratulations, Devyn! The Team Karolina member is officially The Face, but then you've been talking about that all night, right? Well, the very busy mom and face of ULTA Beauty took the time to answer some burning questions, to dish on her biggest competitor, and to question Nigel and Karolina's decision during that quick change challenge. Read on for the dirt!