Lupita Nyong'o has landed the cover of Vogue magazine. The Oscar-winning actress is the second African woman to make the cover of the U.S. edition of the fashion magazine. She is featured on the July issue, which hits newsstands on June 30.

Nyong'o has become fashion's 'it girl,' receiving critical praise for her various looks from awards season, where she walked Hollywood's biggest red carpets in support of her role in "12 Years A Slave," - which earned her an Oscar and a SAG award.