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ON THE MOVE

Deborah

Hung

Living the Dream

T he former and Gucci, among others Yulia Yanina and Deborah Valdez-Hung
model from and represented more than Stephen Hung, Donatella Versace
Sonora, 500 models from around the and Deborah Valdez- Hung
Mexico, left world.
her home country at the Her life changed again when
age of eighteen and is living she surprised herself by
the dream – far beyond her falling in love with one of
younger self ’s expectations. Asia’s high society movers
and shakers, Stephen Hung.
In 2004, while studying to The two married in 2012. Stephen Hung, Deborah Valdez- Hung
become a lawyer, Hung took Stephen Hung is the chairman and HH Sheikh Sultan
up modeling. Successful on of The 13 Holdings Ltd. which Deborah Valdez- Hung, Stephen Hung
the catwalk, applying her is building a luxury resort and Prince Albert II
experience and lawyer smarts, in Macau called The 13,
she soon morphed into a scheduled to open soon. They
model agency scout. Today were named Couple of the
she is the owner and chairman Year at the 2014 Hong Kong
of one the most exclusive Tatler Ball.
modeling agencies in Asia Be it Paris, Genoa, St. Tropez,
and Europe: Dreamodels. Monaco or Milano, delighted
She has worked with brands paparazzi snap shots of this
like Versace, Chanel, Louis elegant beauty. Deborah Hung
Vuitton, Dior, Dolce & is truly living the dream.
Gabbana, Burberry, Prada,
Fendi, Hermès, Victor & Rolf,

Photo: Jorge Pinto and Deborah Valdez- Hung.

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