Doutzen Kroes, blue eyed blond Dutch bombshell is one
of the fastest models to rise to status as supermodel.
While
so many inspiring girls struggle for years to become
models, Doutzen modeling rise to fame was simple. As
simple as a dream come true for many young aspiring
models.
After
graduating from school one day she sent in a few photos
to a Amsterdam modeling agency. Like a dream come true
for so many, for her it was instant reality, a model
was born. So many people go to modeling schools, take
lessons, pageants, etc. However, like it goes in the
modeling bussiness your either born with it or not.
Doutzen was born in Eastermar, Netherlands. She follows
in the foot steps of the 90's Dutch supermodels before
her Frederique van and Karen Mulder.
Over the past years the Brazilian supermodels such as
Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima among a list of
many others have dominated the supermodel scene.
However, as we enter back into a new era of supermodels
making their way back on the covers of fashion magazines
it's a fresh change to see a new blond hair blue eyed
face. Doutzen says, " In the past there were many
Brazilian, Belgian and Russian girls. Now the Dutchies
are even too! "
A
models dream came true in 2004 when she landed her first
cover for French Elle. As Doutzen's career took off
she was soon appearing on fashion magazine covers such
as Vogue, Elle, W, Harpar's Bazaar, pretty much every
fashion.
As
her modeling popularity grew Style.com featured her
as rising star of fall 2005 and she was chosen as readers
Model Of The Year on Vogue.com in 2005.
Her
first American cover was for Vogue in May 2007. It was
a cover titled "The New Crop of Supermodels"
which she shared with fellow models Coco Rocha, Jessica
Stam, Caroline Trentini, Raquel Zimmermann, Agyness
Deyn, Hilary Rhoda, Chanel Iman, Sasha Pivovarova, and
Lily Donaldson.
Along
with photo shoots Doutzen has also been busy working
the run ways and ad campaigns for designers Gucci, Calvin
Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Escada, Dolce & Gabbana, Valentino,
Versace, Escada, the list goes on.
Doutzen made her first television appearance on the
runway in Victoria's Secret 2005 fashion show and went
on to be a regular in their catalog.
We
have supermodels and we have famous angels, well Doutzen
got her famed wings in 2008 when she
became part of the elite group of supermodels when she
official became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2008. Edward
Raze, whom has been selecting the models for Victoria's
Secret for over ten years said , " I wish we had
snapped her up a long time ago."
Doutzen's
is spokesperson for Calvin Klein Eternity fragrance
and the newest face of L’Oréal Paris. She was
photographed by Patrick Demarchelier last year
for the famous Pirelli calendar. Her career has
skyrocketed in her short time of modeling. Glenda
Bailey Harpers Bazaar editor said," It would
be no surprise to me if she became one of the
top models of our time."
As we head forward to seeing models once again
in the fashion world that was dominated over the
past years by celebrities. It's such a welcome
to have our models back to modeling. Doutzen Kroes
is certainly a model that's pushing forward, leading
the way like a true supermodel should.
|
supermodels-online.com