Lenin Betancur

Meet Lenin Betancur, the epitome of style and diversity in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. As a queer, Colombian-American student, Lenin is breaking boundaries both in the world of fashion and academia. Currently pursuing a degree in molecular biology, he seamlessly blends his passion for science with his love for fashion and styling.

Lenin's modeling career has soared to new heights with notable campaigns for brands like K.NGSLEY, where his unique look and androgynous style have made him a sought-after choice for high-end, cutting-edge, and alternative fashion and beauty brands. His captivating presence and effortless charm have garnered him a strong social following on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where he continues to inspire and uplift his community.

But Lenin's talents extend far beyond the runway. In his free time, he channels his passion for fashion into his thriving online vintage store, Lenin Thrifts. With a keen eye for style and a commitment to sustainability, Lenin curates a collection of timeless pieces that reflect his love for affordable and eco-conscious fashion.

Whether he's studying the intricacies of molecular biology or curating the latest trends for his online store, Lenin Betancur is a true trailblazer, redefining what it means to be a model, entrepreneur, and advocate for inclusivity in today's ever-evolving world.