Lupita Nyongo ibwereranso ku mizu yake pachikuto cha October 2016 cha Vogue Magazine. Wojambulidwa ndi Mario Testino m'mudzi wakwawo ku Kenya, wojambulayo amavala chovala cha Chanel ndi ndolo za Cara Croninger. Mkonzi wamafashoni Toni Goodman amasankha zina mwazojambula zokongola kwambiri zomwe Lupita angavale kuphatikiza Chloe, Olowu ndi 3.1 Phillip Lim.
M’mafunso ake, Lupita anakamba za miyezo ya kukongola, “Kukongola kwa ku Ulaya kumakhudza tonsefe. Ndinabwera kunyumba kuchokera ku koleji kumayambiriro kwa zikwi ziwiri ndikuwona zotsatsa pa TV ndi mtsikana yemwe sangapeze ntchito. Amagwiritsa ntchito mankhwalawa. Iye amapepuka khungu lake. Amapeza ntchito. Kulamulira khungu lopepuka ndi chinthu chofala kwambiri ku Nairobi. Kutchedwa ‘black mamba.’ Kuwotcha pang’onopang’ono kuzindikira chinthu china n’kwabwino kuposa inuyo.”
Lupita Nyong'o - Magazini ya Vogue - October 2016
Zithunzi: Vogue/Mario Testino
Lupita Nyong’o – Queen of Katwe
Kuwonjezera ake zaposachedwa za Vogue chivundikiro, Lupita Nyong'o akhoza kuwonedwa akutenga udindo wa Nakku Harriet mu 'Queen of Katwe'. Filimuyi ikufotokoza nkhani ya katswiri wa chess waku Uganda Phiona Mutesi yemwe adakhala Master Candidate Master. Pofotokoza za filimuyo ndi magaziniyi, Lupita anati, “Pali makadi ena amene anandichitira zinthu amene ndimatenga. Ndikufuna kupanga mwayi kwa anthu ena amitundu chifukwa ndili ndi mwayi wokhala ndi nsanja yochitira izi. Ichi ndichifukwa chake Eclipsed komanso Mfumukazi ya ku Katwe ndi yofunika kwambiri, kuti tisinthe nkhaniyo, tipereke malingaliro atsopano pazambiri zaku Africa. ”
