{"id":30586,"date":"2021-10-13T12:00:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T10:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/?p=30586"},"modified":"2025-02-07T11:00:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T10:00:05","slug":"farida-khelfa-ambassadrice-de-lelegance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/en\/milf-en\/farida-khelfa-ambassadrice-de-lelegance\/","title":{"rendered":"Farida Khelfa, ambassador of elegance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>You don\u2019t know Farida Khelfa? Well, she\u2019s a key figure in the world of fashion and screen. Actress, documentary filmmaker and French-Algerian former model, this gorgeous milf is one of the faces of French elegance. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30587 size-large\" title=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/farida-khelfa-modern-milf-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf\" width=\"750\" height=\"314\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For those who don\u2019t know Farida Khelfa, she\u2019s L\u00e9a Seydoux\u2019s mother-in-law (by now, everyone knows). She\u2019s also the ambassador of the famous Schiaparelli fashion house.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> She\u2019s one of those French women who epitomize elegance, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/en\/marion-cotillard-la-milf-preferee-des-francais\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Marion Cotillard.<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><b>Inspiration for the fashion world<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>She was and still is one of Jean-Paul Gaultier\u2019s muses, \u00ab\u00a0despite\u00a0\u00bb her age. The two get on so well that she devoted a documentary to him in 2010. She did the same for Christian Louboutin in 2012. What we like about her are her minimalist outfits, which mix feminine and masculine codes. Yet you\u2019ll often see her dressed in black, her favorite color, preferably with a white shirt. A timeless favorite.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5556 size-full\" title=\"mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf.jpg\" alt=\"mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf\" width=\"626\" height=\"463\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30585 \" title=\"mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/capture-decran-2021-09-20-a-15.38.34-789x1024.jpg\" alt=\"mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf-2\" width=\"628\" height=\"816\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30584 \" title=\"mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf-3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf-3-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"mannequin-franco-algerien-modern-milf-3\" width=\"634\" height=\"951\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>Close to the Sarkozy family<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>This native of Lyon (May 23, 1960) started out in modeling and went on to become an actress. Wife of businessman Henri Seydoux, father of L\u00e9a Seydoux, Farida Khelfa is also a close friend of the Bruni-Sarkozy couple, with whom she enjoys a privileged relationship. In fact, she was the bride\u2019s best man at their wedding. She is the mother of two children, Isma\u00ebl and Omer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30588 size-full\" title=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf-3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/farida-khelfa-modern-milf-3.jpg\" alt=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf-3\" width=\"625\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>A fast career after running away<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>When she was 16, she went out to buy a baguette and never came back. She ran away from home and settled in Paris. The actress craved freedom. She took advantage of this to scour the palaces and clubs of Paris, where she met numerous fashion personalities. One thing led to another, and Farida Khelfa gradually built a modeling career, supported by Christian Louboutin, Jean Paul Gaultier and Azzedine Ala\u00efa. She went on to become the face of numerous brands and even more famous people. Philippe Starck, Mick Jagger, Bernard-Henri L\u00e9vy and Bernadette Chirac all attended her wedding in 2012. To name but a few\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5558 \" title=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf-4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/farida-khelfa-modern-milf-4-899x1024.jpg\" alt=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf-4\" width=\"665\" height=\"758\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5592 size-full\" title=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf-5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/farida-khelfa-modern-milf-5.jpg\" alt=\"farida-khelfa-modern-milf-5\" width=\"512\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>She escaped a forced marriage at the age of 14<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Farida Khelfa isn\u2019t only loyal in friendship. In love too. For eighteen years she has shared her life with Henri Seydoux, son of the head of Path\u00e9 and father of L\u00e9a Seydoux. Long opposed to marriage \u2013 in an interview with \u00ab\u00a0Les Inrockuptibles\u00a0\u00bb in December 2012, she explains that her parents tried to marry her off by force when she was 14 \u2013 she finally agreed to marry the father of her two sons, Isma\u00ebl and Omer. Their union was celebrated in September 2012 at Le Palace, with Carla Bruni-Sarkozy as best man. The story comes full circle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30583 size-full\" title=\"actrice-franco-algerienne-modern-milf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/capture-decran-2021-09-20-a-15.42.51.jpg\" alt=\"actrice-franco-algerienne-modern-milf\" width=\"992\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>On the movie front\u2026<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>We have to go back to the 1980s to find the beginnings of the Frenchwoman\u2019s acting career. At that time, Virginie Th\u00e9venet offered Farida Khelfa the opportunity to try her hand at the 7th art. The two women were reunited in 1985 for La nuit porte-jarretelles, followed two years later by Jeux d\u2019artifices. Playing herself in Arielle Dombasle\u2019s La travers\u00e9e du d\u00e9sir in 2009, Farida Khelfa also appeared in Neuilly sa m\u00e8re! the same year.<\/p>\n<p>But what she really enjoys is stepping behind the camera. She did so in 2010 to share her point of view on key events of the time. She also took the opportunity in 2012 to follow President Nicolas Sarkozy in his private life with the documentary Campagne intime. Two years later, she made another documentary on Louboutin, her lifelong friend.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30582 \" title=\"belle-m\u00e8re-lea-seydoux-modern-milf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/capture-decran-2021-09-20-a-15.43.39.jpg\" alt=\"belle-m\u00e8re-lea-seydoux-modern-milf\" width=\"655\" height=\"846\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>She still doubts her beauty<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Despite all the accolades from the worlds of fashion, film and television, and being courted by many men, Farida Khelfa still doubts herself. She often says she\u2019s ugly. Her smiling, self-confident face, legendary confidence and chatty personality conceal a lack of self-confidence. But her fierce gaze, wild beauty and haughty bearing have not escaped the notice of her creative friends. Farida was quick to assert her Algerian origins, and in the \u201980s became an icon of French m\u00e9tissage. \u00ab\u00a0At the time, I couldn\u2019t say I was French. I needed to claim my origins loud and clear\u00a0\u00bb, she confided to the Bondy Blog in 2009. She stands out from the Swedish models of the time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30581 size-full\" title=\"belle-m\u00e8re-lea-seydoux-modern-milf-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xlovecam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/belle-mere-lea-seydoux-modern-milf-2.jpg\" alt=\"belle-m\u00e8re-lea-seydoux-modern-milf-2\" width=\"500\" height=\"661\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You don\u2019t know Farida Khelfa? Well, she\u2019s a key figure in the world of fashion and screen. 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