London, Feb 21 (PTI) Model Karlie Kloss will be honoured for inspiring a generation of young girls at the ELLE Style Awards.
The 23-year-old model will have the distinction later this month of being named Inspiring Woman of The Year at the fashion gala, reported Digital Spy.
Kloss has been selected as the inaugural prize winner for encouraging girls to study for science and technology through the Kode with Karlie scholarship.
In her 10-year modelling career, Kloss has been a Victoria's Secret Angel and modelled for Marc Jacobs, Dolce & Gabban, Dior and Hermes.
She is to accept the Inspiring Woman of The Year Award as part of London Fashion Week on Tuesday, February 23.
Among last year's ELLE Style Award winners were Rosie Huntington-Whiteley for Model of the Year, Erdem for Designer of the Year and Taylor Swift as Woman of the Year.
