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Meet Kimora Lee Simmons’ fashionista daughters Ming and Aoki: the Baby Phat owner’s eldest kids with ex-husband Russell are well on their way to style stardom, hanging with the Kardashian-Jenners

Aoki and Ming Lee Simmons are the daughters of fashion icon Kimora Lee Simmons and Def Jam founder Russell Simmons. Photos: @aokileesimmons, @kimoraleesimmons, @mingleesimmons/Instagram
Aoki and Ming Lee Simmons are the daughters of fashion icon Kimora Lee Simmons and Def Jam founder Russell Simmons. Photos: @aokileesimmons, @kimoraleesimmons, @mingleesimmons/Instagram

  • Kimora Lee Simmons’ daughters Ming and Aoki have amassed huge fan bases on social media – but it’s not just good looks that they’ve inherited from their mum
  • Ming graduated from NYU while Aoki was accepted into Harvard at age 16 and the sisters have plans to work in the fashion industry going forward – but what’s their relationship with their dad like?

Fashion icon Kimora Lee Simmons’ eldest kids, Aoki and Ming, have been in the limelight a lot recently.

Kimora Lee Simmons with her daughters Ming and Aoki. Photo: @kimoraleesimmons/Instagram
Kimora Lee Simmons with her daughters Ming and Aoki. Photo: @kimoraleesimmons/Instagram

Aoki, who just celebrated her 21st birthday, has been making a name for herself on the luxury fashion circuit since making her runway debut for Pyer Moss in 2021. So far this year she has walked for Sergio Hudson at New York Fashion Week and starred in Tommy Hilfiger’s spring/summer campaign.

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Ming Lee Simmons, Aoki Lee Simmons and Kimora Lee Simmons attend the Prabal Gurung autumn/winter 2023 fashion show at Gotham Hall on February 10, in New York. Photo: AP
Ming Lee Simmons, Aoki Lee Simmons and Kimora Lee Simmons attend the Prabal Gurung autumn/winter 2023 fashion show at Gotham Hall on February 10, in New York. Photo: AP

Meanwhile, Ming, 23, has amassed a huge fan base with over 1.2 million followers on Instagram, and has been attending plenty of high-profile events, including Elie Saab’s couture autumn show and the 2022 Amfar gala in Los Angeles.

Kimora Lee Simmons and her daughter Ming make a glam pair. Photo: @kimoraleesimmons/Instagram
Kimora Lee Simmons and her daughter Ming make a glam pair. Photo: @kimoraleesimmons/Instagram

It seems that Kimora’s girls are set for a fashionable future, closely following in their mum’s footsteps. Here’s everything we know about her lookalike Gen Z daughters.

Kimora Lee Simmons has five kids

Designer Kimora Lee Simmons closes the runway at the Baby Phat fashion show during Olympus Fashion Week in 2004, in New York City. Photo: Getty Images
Designer Kimora Lee Simmons closes the runway at the Baby Phat fashion show during Olympus Fashion Week in 2004, in New York City. Photo: Getty Images