Melodie Monrose

Melodie Monrose
Born (1992-04-13) April 13, 1992
Martinique
Nationality French

Modeling information

Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Hair color Dark brown
Eye color Brown
Manager Silent models

Melodie Monrose is a fashion model from Martinique.

Career

Monrose began her modeling career in 2010 at the age of 18, when she was discovered by Your Angels Models, a local modeling agency in her native Martinique. Just weeks after signing with Your Angels Models[1] Monrose began working with Wilhelmina in New York and Silent models in Paris.[2] Debuting during the S/S 2011 collections in New York, Monrose has since walked the runway for top designers including Michael Kors, Bottega Veneta, Lanvin, Miu Miu, and Yves Saint Laurent.[3] After her first runway season Monrose was named a top 10 new face by Style.com,[4] Models.com,[5] and COACD.[6] In July 2011 Monrose left Wilhelmina for Silent models, which now represents her in both New York and Paris.[7]

Monrose has appeared in Vogue Italia, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue Turkey, Interview, Dazed and Confused, and V Magazine.[8] She was photographed by Mario Testino for the F/W 2011 D&G ad campaign.[9]

Personal life

Before becoming a model Monrose dreamed of a career as a designer.[2] Deeply interested in fashion, in a January 2011 interview with Vogue Italia she named John Galliano, Zac Posen, Tom Ford, and Marc Jacobs as her favorite designers.[10]

References

  1. "Mélodie – Your Angel Models". Yourangelmodels.com. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  2. 1 2 Lim, James (2011-10-04). "Meet the New Girl: Melodie Monrose, Shy Girl Turned Supermodel? - The Cut". Nymag.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  3. "Melodie Monrose Photos on". Style.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  4. "The Top Ten New Models of Spring 2011". Style.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  5. October 18th, 2010 by wayne (2010-10-18). "Top 10 Newcomer SS11: Melodie (Wilhelmina) - Of The Minute". Models.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  6. https://web.archive.org/20101121140222/http://coacdinc.com/collective-shift-spring-summer-2011-coacd-top-ten-new-faces/. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved September 15, 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Melodie Monrose: Wilhelmina -> Silent NY - Switching models" (in French). Switching-models.over-blog.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  8. "Melodie Monrose - Model Profile - Photos & latest news". Models.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  9. "D&G F/W 11 (D&G)". Models.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  10. Bethann Hardison (2010-12-14). "Melodie Monrose". Vogue.it. Retrieved 2011-10-08.

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