Domenique Melchior

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Domenique Melchior , actually Herbert-Domenique Melchior , (born December 14, 1981 in Vienna ) is an Austrian male model .

Life

After completing his training as an IT businessman , Melchior initially wanted to become a professional footballer. As a professional footballer, he played in the Austrian Bundesliga as a goalkeeper for the football club First Vienna FC 1894 .

Melchior came into the modeling industry by chance. At the age of 17 he took part in a model contest in Vienna, the Supermodel of the World contest under the patronage of Andrea Weidler, which he won; there he was discovered as a model. The application photos, which originally came from photo shoots for a private photo calendar by two Vienna teammates, had been sent in by his father.

Melchior has been working professionally as a model since 2000. The high point of his career as a model so far was the campaign for Giorgio Armani in 2008 and 2012 . He was or is the face of the campaigns, u. a. for Armani Code Ultimate . At the same time, he was the first Austrian to be booked for a campaign by Armani. He was also hired as a model for the Italian model labels Ravazzolo (suits) and Mabrun (leather and sportswear), each for the autumn / winter 2011/2012 campaigns.

He worked with photographers such as Bruce Weber and Frank Wartenberg. As a cover model he was featured in numerous well-known magazines. In 2011 he was the Covel model of the international edition of the Cosmopolitan calendar; In 2012 he was photographed in the large-format black and white men's calendar of the German edition of the Cosmopolitan calendar.

His mother agency is Wienermodels , where he started his career. Melchior is under contract with the model agencies Elite Model Management in London and with D Management Group in Milan .

Melchior currently lives (as of October 2012) in New York City .

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c Domenique Melchior ( Memento of the original from March 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Short biography and photo at Most Beautiful Men . Internationally, 1982 is often given imprecisely as the year of birth.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mostbeautifulman.com
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  3. What became of ...? Entry in the Austrian Soccer Board from February 3, 2011
  4. a b c Domenique Melchior - Male Model Monday ( Memento of the original from April 23, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in: Socialite Life of December 19, 2011  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / socialitelife.com
  5. a b c d Domenique Melchior Report of the Austrian television station Puls 4 , January 2008, on YouTube , last accessed on April 8, 2012
  6. Domenique Melchior Bellazon → Hot Guys → Fashion Models (entry)
  7. Domenique Melchior for Cosmopolitan Calender 2011 ( Cosmopolitan photos with Domenique Melchior)
  8. a b VIENNA: MODEL CITY GUIDE BY MODEL DOMENIQUE MELCHIOR Short interview with Domenique Melchior
  9. Domenique Melchior ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Sedcard at the Elite Models Management agency  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.elitemodellondon.co.uk
  10. Domenique Melchior ( Memento of the original from April 19, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Sedcard at the agency d management group  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dmanagementgroup.com