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Starpulse - Found Jun. 9, 2009 Doutzen Kroes (left) and accepted the 'Best Site' award on behalf of Victoria's Secret at the 13th annual Webby Awards yesterday in New York. |
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Times Online - Found Jul. 2, 2009 5. Doutzen Kroes, 3.6 million This Dutch model, the latest to join the entourage of Angels, recently signed up with Seven For All Mankind... |
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Michigan Live - Found Jun. 20, 2009 AP Photo/Peter KramerModel Doutzen Kroes attends the 2009 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York, Monday, June 15, 2009. Not: Zac Posen fails us all. |
Victoria's Secret Model Battle: Doutzen Kroes Vs. Hana Soukupova
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Starpulse - Found Jun. 17, 2009 Their names may be hard to pronounce, but their looks are easy to interpret: sexy. |
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Look - Found Jun. 16, 2009 Heidi Klum, Agyness Deyn, Daphne Guinness, Diane Von Furstenberg, Claire Danes, Doutzen Kroes and Coco Rocha, were just a few of the... |
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Hollyscoop - Found Jun. 16, 2009 It was a sexy celebration when VS supermodels Alessandra Ambrosio and Doutzen Kroes helped Nightlife impresarios Eugene Remm and Mark Birnbaum... |
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Minneapolis Star Tribune - Found Jun. 9, 2009 Yeah.? ?Victoria?s Secret models Doutzen Kroes and Alessandra Ambrosio (Best Fashion Site) Cameron Diaz Praises Jimmy Fallon at Webby Awards - People Watch last night's Webby highlights (including Beaker!) - USA Today Cameron Diaz Praises Jimmy Fallon at Webby Awards - People Glitz, goofiness mark Webby Awards - CNN Explore All |
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Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine - Found Jun. 10, 2009 ... as the woman they admired most for having it all." The July issue sent to subscribers features model Doutzen Kroes on the cover, shot by... |
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Hollywoodtuna - Found Jun. 10, 2009 Popsugar) Jon Gosselin Cheated On His Wife?s Birthday (ASL) Alessandra Ambrosio and Doutzen Kroes Lesbo Fantasy (The Grumpiest... |
Doutzen Kroes Biography
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Doutzen Kroes
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Kroes modeling for Doo.Ri |
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| Birth name | Doutzen Kroes |
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| Date of birth | January 23, 1985 |
| Place of birth | Oostermeer, Friesland, The Netherlands |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Hair color | dark blonde |
| Eye color | blue |
| Measurements | (US) 35-24.5-35 ; (EU) 88-62-88 |
| Weight | 54 kg |
| Dress size | (US) 4; (EU) 34 |
| Shoe size | (US) 9; (EU) 41 |
| Agency | DNA Model Management Viva Models Women Management |
Doutzen Kroes (pronounced Dow-tzen Kroos) (born January 23, 1985 in Oostermeer, the Netherlands) is a Dutch-Frisian model and currently one of the Victoria's Secret Angels.
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Early life
Kroes was born in the town of Eastermar, Province of Friesland, the Netherlands. After graduating high school (HAVO), she sent snapshots to modeling agency Paparazzi in Amsterdam.
Modeling career
Kroes has made the covers of Time, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Seventeen, Elle, marie claire, glamour, W, Avantgarde, Dazed & Confused and Numéro. She also appears regularly in the Victoria's Secret catalog and walked the runway of the company's fashion show in 2005, 2006 and 2008. Kroes' campaigns include Gucci, Tommy Hilfiger, Escada, Dolce & Gabbana, Valentino, Versace, Hugo Boss, Guerlain, Botegga Venetta, De Beers, Escada, GAP, Gianfranco Ferre, and Neiman Marcus. In August 2005, she was named spokesmodel for the Calvin Klein "Eternity" fragrance campaign, replacing American actress Scarlett Johansson, and, in April 2006, she signed a three-year contract with L'Oréal Paris.citation needed Kroes can currently be seen in the company's commercials alongside Eva Longoria and Kerry Washington.
In 2005, Kroes was selected as "Model of The Year" on Vogue.com by readerscitation needed and was featured on the cover of the May 2007 issue with Hilary Rhoda, Caroline Trentini, Raquel Zimmermann, Sasha Pivovarova, Agyness Deyn, Coco Rocha, Jessica Stam, Chanel Iman, and Lily Donaldson as the new crop of "supermodels." Along with several of these models, she appeared in the 2008 Pirelli Calendar.
In July 2007, earning at an estimated total of $4.9 million in the past twelve months, Forbes named Kroes fourteenth in the list of the World's 15 Top-Earning Supermodels.1 In April 2008, she soared to the fifth position, with an estimated income of $6 million.2. In May 2009 Forbes named Kroes fifth again in the list of the World's 15 Top- Earning Supermodels. 3
Kroes also is in the official Frisian provincial campaign for the West Frisian language which is her mother tongue.4
In 2006, Omrop Fryslân made a documentary about Kroes. Piter Claus follows Kroes during the fashion week in Milan. The documentary won a NL-Award for best regional documentary.citation needed
Doutzen Kroes received the Lifetime Achievement Award, part of the Dutch Model Awards, that she has won in Amsterdam, on May 12, 2009. The jury praised her achievements at her age.
In end of August 2008, Victoria's Secret confirmed to People magazine that Kroes is the newest Victoria's Secret Angel.5 Her first campaign as the brand's newest Angel is "Supermodel Obsession", alongside Adriana Lima. She was recentlywhen? signed6 to be the new face for Swiss cashmere label Repeat for two years.
Currently, she is signed by DNA Model Management.7
In the Amsterdam branch of Madame Tussaud's wax museum, there is a wax figure of Kroes.
References
- ^ Blakeley, Kiri (2007-07-16). "The World's Top-Earning Models". forbes.com. http://www.forbes.com/media/2007/07/19/models-media-bundchen-biz-media-cz_kb_0716topmodels.html. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
- ^ Blakeley, Kiri (2008-04-30). "The World's Top-Earning Models". forbes.com. http://www.forbes.com/media/2008/04/30/models-bundchen-klum-biz-media-cz_kb_0430topmodels.html. Retrieved on 2008-05-01.
- ^ http://www.forbes.com/2009/05/27/moss-bundchen-klum-business-media-models_slide_10.html
- ^ "Doutzen docht mei, do ek?" (in West Frisian). www.praatmarfrysk.nl. http://www.praatmarfrysk.nl/Web/News/Default.aspx?Pid=&Oid=1. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
- ^ "Victoria's Secret's Newest Angel Revealed: Doutzen Kroes". Off the Rack. People.com. 2008-08-26. http://offtherack.people.com/2008/08/26/victoria’s-secret’s-newest-angel-revealed/.
- ^ "Doutzen Kroes in the "Softest Campaign Ever"". Muse Amsterdam. Muse.nl. 2009-21-1. http://muse.nl/blog/2009/01/doutzen-kroes-in-the-softest-campaign-ever/.
- ^ "Doutzen Kroes - Model Profile". nymag.com. http://nymag.com/fashion/models/dkroes/doutzenkroes/. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Doutzen Kroes |
- Doutzen Kroes at the Internet Movie Database
- Doutzen Kroes at Fashion Model Directory
- Profile at YES Model Management
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