In 2018, she did her first runway show for Gypsy Sport.

It’s not about the money or your face or how hot you look.

It’s about what you’re bringing into the world and what you’re going to leave behind."

Lourdes Leon

“Tap-dancing, I think, waving its tiny arms around and trying to suck its thumb.

I could have sworn I heard it laughing.”

Cares but doesn’t care.

Madonna and little Lourdes

Likes to shop but also cares about, um, feelings."

Taylor Momsen and Kelly Osbourne eventually did stints as the face of the brand, per theDaily News.

“I love everything that has to do with beauty!

Lourdes Leon as a little girl

For her part, Leon enjoyed participating in the process of selecting scents for the line.

The source added that the romance was still new.

“I respect him a lot, we were a little item.

Lourdes Leon as flower girl

My first boyfriend.”

The duo visited the campus twice before Leon decided to make it official.

She kept a fairly low profile during her four years at the university.

Lourdes Leon on the runway

In an interview withVogue, Leon fondly remembers a life-changing experience she had while in college.

“A teacher of mine made me understand movement in a whole new way,” she said.

“You’re using your body to define the space around you to change it.

Lourdes Leon and Timothée Chalamet

That’s a very naked form of expression.”

She finally joined Instagram in 2021

“Instagram is not real.

It’s the biggest lie of all time.

Lourdes Leon as a young woman

Leon, along with several other models, had been chosen to grace the coveted September issue.

Madonna toldVoguethat Leon “is insanely talented.

As she said in a discussion forInterviewin 2021, “We don’t get any handouts in my family.

Lourdes Leon as a young woman

Obviously, I grew up with extreme privilege.

There’s no denying that.

Also, I feel like if your parents pay for things, then it gives them leverage over you.

Lourdes Leon posing

My mom is such a control freak, and she has controlled me my whole life.

I needed to be completely independent from her as soon as I graduated high school.”

Madonna also admitted that she’s a bit of an authoritarian when it comes to parenting.

Lourdes Leon on the runway

We put our energy in education.”

She also said of her eldest, “She loves fashion and style.

She helps design the collection.

Lourdes Leon and Madonna

I just stand in the background and watch.

Though her account is verified and has amassed several hundred thousand followers, she currently follows no one.

She has expressed a similar distain for TiKTok (perInterview).

Lourdes Leon on the runway

Comments ranged from categorizing her as a “gross feminist” to “everyone grows hair.

chill out” (perTeen Vogue).

“Her attitude is defiant, all day, every day.”

Lourdes Leon on Instagram

Madonna’s oldest daughter admitted toThe Cutthat she had no plans to release music.

Madonna had nothing but praise for her daughter following the release of the song.

As she wrote on Instagram, “I am so proud of you, Lola!”

Lourdes Leon showing armpit hair

(viaUSA Today).

This wasn’t the first time that Leon had rocked the look, either.

Lourdes Leon at Art Basel

Lourdes Leon attending an event

Lourdes Leon in a Make Up For Ever ad

Lourdes Leon at Grammy Awards