Best supporting actress winner Lupita Nyong'o, who gave a heartfelt speech after winning the Oscar for12 Years a Slave , joins the ranks of Kate Winslet and Julia Roberts as one of Lancôme 's ambassadors. Ads will first appear in September.
"I am truly honored to join the Maison Lancôme, a brand with such a prestigious history that I have always loved. I am particularly proud to represent its unique vision for women and the idea that beauty should not be dictated, but should instead be an expression of a woman's freedom to be herself," Nyong'o said in a statement released by the French beauty house.
Nyong'o also popped up in Miu Miu's spring 2014 campaign, and sat front row at the brand's recent show.
