Karlie Kloss

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Karlie Kloss
For Anna Sui , New York Fashion Week (2011)

Karlie Elizabeth Kloss (born August 3, 1992 in Chicago ) is an American model .

discovery

Karlie Kloss was born in Chicago and grew up in St. Louis . At the age of 13, she was discovered at a local charity runway fashion show. Encouraged by a teacher, she signed with Elite Model Management in 2007 . In January 2008 she switched to Next Model Management . Karlie Kloss was booked on 31 catwalks for the following New York Fashion Week , including important positions such as closing for Marc Jacobs , opening for Carolina Herrera and both positions for Doo.Ri. It ran on 20 shows in Milan and 13 in Paris - with a total of 64 catwalk appearances for the autumn 2008 collections.

Career

Since then, Karlie Kloss has walked on the catwalks of influential designers such as Calvin Klein , Karl Lagerfeld and Louis Vuitton , appeared in editorials for Elle , ID , Vanity Fair and Vogue and is the face of numerous advertising campaigns for Donna Karan , Lacoste , Yves Saint Laurent , Dolce & Gabbana and many others. The designer John Galliano called the model his muse and booked her for his own label and House Dior both on the catwalk and for photo shoots . Her gait is a special trademark and is described as powerful and gentle at the same time.

On television, Karlie Kloss was playing herself when she appeared on the first episode of the fourth season of Gossip Girl . She first appeared at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2011 . In 2013 she was shown in the Pirelli calendar .

Filmography

Music videos

Personal

Karlie Kloss' hobbies are besides ballet , which she gives a lot of influence on the development of her runway walk, cycling and baking . Supermodel and TV host Tyra Banks described Karlie Kloss as her current favorite model on Twitter because of her “special, own beauty”.

Karlie Kloss praises programming as a creative and diverse activity and promotes programming courses and corresponding scholarships for girls and women under the name “Kode with Klossy”. For this she was honored with the "Phenom Award" in 2017 as part of the ninth edition of the Shorty Awards in New York .

In 2018 she married the entrepreneur Joshua Kushner . He is the brother of Jared Kushner , the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump .

Web links

Commons : Karlie Kloss  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Model Bio // Karlie Kloss. Retrieved July 20, 2008 .
  2. ^ Casting call - Karlie Kloss . Retrieved July 20, 2008.
  3. ↑ At 18, model Karlie Kloss conquers the runways at New York's Fashion Week , washingtonpost.com
  4. ↑ Karlie Kloss . found at vip.de, accessed on September 24, 2019
  5. ↑ Tyra Banks tweet
  6. ↑ Code With Klossy. In: kodewithklossy.com. Retrieved March 31, 2016 .
  7. ↑ A model does good: Karlie Kloss and her IT initiative. In: Spiegel Online. Retrieved March 31, 2016 .
  8. ↑ Karlie Kloss on Twitter . In: Twitter . ( twitter.com [accessed April 24, 2017]).
  9. ↑ Lindsay Kimble: Karlie Kloss Is Married! Supermodel Joshua Kushner wedges in Custom Dior Gown . People. October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Kloss, Karlie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kloss, Karlie Elizabeth (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American model
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd August 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Chicago