Melodie Monrose

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Melodie Monrose
Born (1992-04-13) April 13, 1992 (age 30)
Martinique, France
NationalityFrench
Modeling information
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorDark brown
Eye colorBrown
Agency
  • Next Model Management (New York, Paris, Milan, London)
  • Uno Models (Barcelona)
  • Seeds Management GmbH (Berlin)
  • Le Management (Copenhagen, Stockholm)
  • NEW Scouting & Management (Queens) [1]

Melodie Monrose is a French fashion model from Martinique.

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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 [2] Monrose began working with Wilhelmina in New York and Silent models in Paris. [3] 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. [4] After her first runway season Monrose was named a top 10 new face by Style.com, [5] Models.com, [6] and COACD. [7] In July 2011 Monrose left Wilhelmina for Silent models, which now represents her in both New York and Paris. [8]

Monrose has appeared in Vogue Italia , Harper's Bazaar , Vogue Turkey, Interview , Dazed , and V . [9] She was photographed by Mario Testino for the F/W 2011 D&G ad campaign. [10]

Personal life

Before becoming a model Monrose dreamed of a career as a designer. [3] 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. [11]

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