Washington, Jan 15 : Gigi Hadid has been named the new of beauty brand Maybelline.

The 19-year-old blonde beauty took to Instagram to announce the news, writing that she was "beyond honored and excited, and at a loss for words," thanking her team for helping her to achieve this,

"It's such a dream come true to be part of this family" added Kendall Jenner's BFF, whose mother is Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster.

Hadid, who is dating singer Cody Simpson, had recently enjoyed a New Year trip with Jenner to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. (ANI)