Alexandra Micu

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Alexandra Micu
Born
Alexandra Maria Micu

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj (Transylvania), Romania [1]
OccupationModel
ParentMother: Adriana Micu Father: Dan Micu
Modeling information
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
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Alexandra Maria Micu is a Romanian fashion model. She is known for her work both on the runway and in fashion magazines.

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Career

Micu was initially discovered at age 12, but decided to wait until she was more grown up. Three years later, in 2014, she participated in the Elite Model Look contest in Romania, and she became a top 10 finalist in the global version of the competition. Micu was then signed by modeling agencies. [3] [1] [4]

She debuted as a Louis Vuitton exclusive for two seasons: F/W 2016 and S/S/2017, opening her first season's show. [5] [6]

She appeared in Louis Vuitton's campaign starring actors Jaden Smith, Riley Keough, Sophie Turner, and Catherine Deneuve, as well as an ensemble of models including HoYeon Jung, Natalie Westling, and Sora Choi. [7]

In 2018, Micu was ranked on models.com's "Hot List". [8]

In addition to Louis Vuitton, she has walked for Balmain, Burberry, Chanel, Chloé, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Salvatore Ferragamo, Hermès, Tommy Hilfiger, Max Mara, Stella McCartney, Mugler, Prada, Oscar de la Renta, Jil Sander, Proenza Schouler, Valentino, Alexandre Vauthier, and Versace. [2]

Micu has appeared on many international magazine covers, including The Edit (now Porter magazine ), Harper's Bazaar (Germany, Romania, Spain), Numéro (French 200th cover with model Lexi Boling), Vogue (Taiwan, Turkey), and Wonderland . [2] [9] [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Meet the model: Alexandra Micu". Porter Magazine. Net-a-Porter. 2019-04-12.
  2. 1 2 3 "Alexandra Micu - Model" . Models.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
  3. ↑ Borge, Jonathan (2018-03-05). "These 14 Women Are the New Class of High-Fashion Runway Models". InStyle . Meredith Corporation.
  4. ↑ Shaw, Sophie (2019-02-25). "Now casting: Alexandra Micu". CR Fashion Book. Hearst Communications.
  5. ↑ "Top Newcomers S/S 2017". Models.com.
  6. ↑ Okwodu, Janelle (2016-10-05). "Miranda Kerr, Natalia Vodianova, and the Whole Ghesquière Gang Came Out for Louis Vuitton". Vogue . Condé Nast.
  7. ↑ Diderich, Joelle (2017-07-02). "Jaden Smith and Riley Keough Team Up for Louis Vuitton Ad Campaign". WWD . Penske Media Corporation.
  8. ↑ "The Hot List". Models.com. Archived from the original on March 19, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Numéro Magazine Celebrates 200th Issue". WWD . Penske Media Corporation.
  10. ↑ "Alexandra Micu es la protagonista de la portada de octubre de Harper's Bazaar". Harper's Bazaar Spain. Hearst Communications. 2019-09-18.
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