Adelaide model Adut Akech opens up her northern suburbs family home for Vogue Australia photo shoot

Adelaide’s rising-star model Adut Akech has opened up her family home in the northern suburbs for the latest issue of Vogue Australia.

Adelaide model Adut Akech with her family at Andrews Farm, in one of the photos taken for the Vogue shoot. Picture: Vogue Australia December 2018, Adut Akech, photography by Charles Dennington

Adelaide’s Adut Akech has opened up her family home in Andrews Farm for the latest issue of Vogue Australia.

The South Sudanese-South Australian supermodel, who’s been dubbed the “biggest fashion superstar in the world”, is the magazine’s December cover girl, which goes on sale next Monday.

Adelaide model Adut Akech will feature on the front cover of Vogue Australia. Picture: Vogue Australia December 2018, Adut Akech, photography by Charles Dennington

The cover of Vogue Australia, which features Adelaide model Adut Akech. Picture: Vogue Australia December 2018, Adut Akech, photography by Charles Dennington

Dressed in haute couture from top fashion houses such as Dior and Valentino, Akech, 18, posed with mum Mary and other members of her family for the photoshoot in the northern suburbs home where she grew up.

While it’s her first Vogue Australia cover, Akech also features on the cover of next month’s British Vogue.

Adelaide model Adut Akech walks the runway during the David Jones Spring Summer 2018 collections launch in Sydney. Picture: AAP /Dan Himbrechts

Represented in Adelaide by Finesse Models Australia, Akech has become one of the world’s most in-demand young models since coming to Australia as a child refugee from Africa.