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Greta Varlese

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Greta Varlese
Born (1998-08-21) 21 August 1998 (age 25)
Modeling information
Height1.778 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorDark brown
Eye colorGreen
Agency

Greta Varlese (born 21 August 1998) is an Italian fashion model. She is currently ranked one of the Top 50 models in the world by models.com.[2] Vogue has called her a "powerhouse".[3]

Early life

Her mother is German, her father is Italian.[4][5] Varlese never considered a serious modeling career before doing the Elite Model Look contest, but she was interested in fashion.

Career

Varlese was discovered by Elite Models during their Elite Model Look contest in China, though she didn't win she made it to the Final 5.[6] Just months later she was debuted as a Givenchy exclusive, personally handpicked by Riccardo Tisci, which catapulted her career.[7][8] In her first fashion show, she opened for Givenchy.[4] She considers doing three Givenchy campaigns in a row her "greatest achievement".[9] In her first season she did 75 shows including Prada, Chanel, Dior, and Versace; she opened Elie Saab, Kenzo, and Rag & Bone.[10]

In 2016, she starred in campaigns for Belstaff x Liv Tyler, Prada, Vera Wang, McQ, Givenchy, Zara, and Valentino.[11][12][13][14][15]

For the A/W 2017 season she did over 32 shows in one month.[16]

She has appeared in Vogue Italia, Vogue Paris, Teen Vogue, W Magazine, and British Vogue.[17][18]

References

  1. ^ "Greta Varlese". 12 February 2015.
  2. ^ "You are being redirected..." models.com.
  3. ^ "Miu Miu's Model Moment: The Power Casting That Perfectly Sums Up Paris Fashion Week".
  4. ^ a b "grab a bite in the shower with greta varlese". I-d.
  5. ^ i-D (17 June 2015). "How to Speak Italian in Milan: Greta Varlese Model Motherland" – via YouTube.
  6. ^ Look, Elite Model. "Greta Varlese On Life After Elite Model Look - Elite Model Look". Elite Model Look.
  7. ^ CNN, Lianne Turner and Allyssia Alleyne,. "How to really find the world's next top model - CNN". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "You are being redirected..." models.com.
  9. ^ http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/greta-varlese#_
  10. ^ "You are being redirected..." models.com.
  11. ^ "Favorit des Tages: Belstaff x Liv - Interview Magazin". 18 August 2016.
  12. ^ Turra, Alessandra (29 October 2015). "Lexi Boling, Meghan Collison, Greta Varlese Featured in Prada Ads".
  13. ^ "Vera Wang 2016 Fall / Winter Campaign". 25 July 2016.
  14. ^ FashionModelDirectory.com, The FMD -. "Photo feat. Greta Varlese - Vera Wang - Autumn/Winter 2016 Ready-to-Wear - Fashion Advertisement - Brands - The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  15. ^ "Bo Ningen Star in McQ AW16 Campaign - Wonderland Magazine". Wonderland. 15 July 2016.
  16. ^ Moss, Hilary (9 March 2017). "One Model, 32 Beauty Looks" – via NYTimes.com.
  17. ^ "Vogue's Model Directory A/W 2016". www.vogue.co.uk.
  18. ^ "Broken by Paolo Roversi".