Habben Michael

Habben Michael
Born East Africa
Website www.habbenmichael.com

Modeling information

Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Brown
Manager

(former)
UNIK Models (Hong Kong)[1]
Zuran Zuri (Nirobi, Kenya)

Freelance (London, UK)

Habben Michael is an East African born model, health advocate, Bespoke designer and entertainment entrepreneur.[2]

Early life

Michael was born and raised in East Africa. Discovered by a landscape photographer she was then proposed to Kenyan modelling agency Zuran Zuri, where she went on to appear in numerous campaigns across Africa whilst completing her studies.

Hong Kong based modeling agency UNIK Models signed a management deal naming them Michael's exclusive agents in Asia.

2013, Michael now a freelance model has relocated to London, United Kingdom.

Modeling

Michael's big break came when she appeared in campaigns for clients French and Swiss designers Bruno Belamich and businessman Carlos A. Rosillo founder's of luxury watch company Bell and Ross.[3]

Her popularity in the fashion industry skyrocketed when she modelled for international fashion and lifestyle broadcasting television channel Fashion TV, which broadcasts live via satellite, free-to-air on AsiaSat 3s. It is seen all over Asia in Nepal, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Sri lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Mongolia.[4]

Major Campaigns

Client Campaign Territory Year
Bell and Ross Vogue, HK Hong Kong 2009
Michelle Adams - Thailand 2010
Miss Sixty HKFW AW11 Hong Kong 2011
Marc Hibbert Freelance London, UK 2013
Nicholas Parnell & Sabel (Studio Blanco) - London, UK 2013

Business

R.O.A.D. Entertainment (Global)

Habben Michael was appointed Chief Administrative Officer to R.O.A.D. Group Global parent company to R.O.A.D. Entertainment. Michael has built her profile in business around the world with administrative expansions amassing various contacts in global markets including Africa and Asia.

Serial entrepreneur and entertainment magnate Teriy Keys was quoted "Habben's prolific understanding of media production has cognitively blended the art of creativity with effective business, when you managed to comdined the two with the knowledge of foreign markets your create an unparalleled unique business model."[5]

References

  1. UNIK Models Mainpage
  2. New York Magazine profile
  3. Menusier, Antoine, "Bell & Ross", Europa Star, 20 February 2007, December–January 2007 Magazine Issue
  4. "Habben Michael - Fashion TV". F.Tv. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
  5. R.O.A.D. Group appoints new C.A.O. | Teriy Keys

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