She possesses a beauty that is from royalty. And that beauty of her also made her become royalty. Yup, this princess looking model is also a real-life princess now. Kendra Spears lived what many could only fantasize. But yeah, she proved that dreams do come true. Provided you take good care of yourself and bring out the best in you. In and out, baby!
Oh, you just got to love that look. She really deserves to be called m’lady…
Who is Kendra Spears?
Kendra is an American fashion model who is now known as Princess Salwa Aga Khan. Yup, after becoming the wife of Prince Rahim Aga Khan.
Her Early Life
Kendra Spears was born on August 5, 1988, in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from South Kitsap High School with an Associate’s Degree acquired through a dual-credit high school and college program. Kendra then attended Portland State University to study Sociology and obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Washington.
Career Start
Kendra began her modeling career in January 2008 by participating in the Ford Models Supermodel of the World Competition. After that, she signed a contract with Ford Models New York. She then went on and made her debut at New York Fashion Week in September of the same year. After much success in New York, she then went on to walk for the most prestigious designers in Milan and Paris, including Gucci, Christian Lacroix, Lanvin, Hermès, and Valentino.
In October of 2008, Kendra appeared on a succession of covers of the Danish fashion magazine Cover and the Italian magazine Amica. These were followed by a Dazed & Confused editorial featuring new faces of the season as well as editorials for V and Vogue Italia. In 2009, Kendra became one of the faces of Prada. Shortly afterward, she returned to Seattle to finish her degree at the University of Washington. Since then, she has appeared on the covers of international editions of Elle, Allure, and Numero and in ad campaigns for Calvin Klein, Diane von Fürstenberg, Peek & Cloppenburg, Etro, The Limited, Armani Code Fragrance, and Moschino Pink Bouquet Fragrance.
Facts and Trivia
On April 26, 2013, Aga Khan IV announced the engagement of his eldest son, Prince Rahim Aga Khan, to Kendra Spears. The couple married on August 31, 2013, at the Château de Bellerive, Geneva, which was formerly the home of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan. Kendra has since been known as Princess Salwa Aga Khan. On October the following year, it was announced that the princess was expecting her first child with Prince Rahim. On April 14, 2015, His Highness The Aga Khan announced to the Ismaili community that on April 11, 2015, Princess Salwa had given birth to a healthy baby boy, her first child, Prince Irfan Aga Khan, in Geneva. A second son was born in London on January 2, 2017, and is known as Prince Sinan.
Her Body Measurements
Kendra Spears stands 5 feet, 10.5 inches and she possesses a 33-24-34 figure.
Kendra Spears Photos
Check out more of her pictures in our Kendra Spears page.