The Academy Award Winning actress – Lupita Nyong’o is the new face of Lancome. She is actually the first black ambassadress to the French giant cosmetic company.

In a statement, she says “I am truly honoured 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.” she said.

Congrats to her.