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Lara StoneDutch model
Date of Birth: 20.12.1983
Country:  Netherlands |
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Biography of Lara Stone
Lara Stone, a Dutch model, was born on December 20, 1983, in a small village near Berlin, Germany. Her mother was Dutch, and her father was English. Lara spent her childhood in the town of Mierlo, Netherlands.
Early Career
In 1999, at the age of 15, Lara participated in the Elite Model Look competition. Although she did not win, she was offered a contract with a prestigious agency. After leaving high school, Lara moved to Paris to pursue her modeling career.
Struggles and Success
Lara Stone faced initial challenges in her career, working diligently in the modeling industry for seven years. In 2006, she left Elite Model Look and signed a contract with IMG agency. Her breakthrough moment came in January of that year when she walked for Givenchy's fall-winter 2006 show in Paris, propelling her to become one of the leading figures in the fashion world.
In March 2006, Lara participated in fashion shows for Anne Demelmeester, Miu Miu, and Cacharel. She also graced the covers of French magazines Elle and Vogue, walked for Karl Lagerfeld in Paris, and was recognized as a rising star by Style.com for spring 2007.
Collaborations and Achievements
Lara Stone has collaborated with renowned designers such as Jean Paul Gaultier, Valentino, Stella McCartney, Marc Jacobs, Zac Posen, Louis Vuitton, and more. She has walked the runway for Chanel, Lanvin, Fendi, MaxMara, Pollini, Prada, Anna Sui, Michael Kors, Balmain, Celine, Hermes, Isabel Marant, Dolce & Gabbana, D&G, Givenchy, Missoni, Emanuel Ungaro, Victoria's Secret, and many others.
Additionally, Lara Stone became the face of Calvin Klein Jeans and Levi's clothing lines, Absolutely Givenchy perfume line, and Just Cavalli jewelry line. She has graced the covers of popular French publications such as Elle and Jalouse, as well as Italian Vogue, Japanese Vogue, and French Vogue. Elle France selected her, along with Jessica Stam and Gemma Ward, for their "Supermodels Generation" project. MODTV named Lara Stone the best model of 2006, and FashionTV listed her among the First Faces of Fall 2007.
In 2008, Lara Stone appeared on the covers of V magazine, i-D, and W, and worked with esteemed photographers including Steven Meisel, Mario Testino, Mario Sorrenti, and Willy Vanderperre.
In 2009, Lara Stone opened shows for Gilles Dufour, Isabel Marant, and Christopher Kane, and participated in the final show of Prada. She walked for Prada in Paris, Milan, and New York fashion weeks.
Overall, Lara Stone has established herself as a sought-after and influential model in the fashion industry, admired for her unique charm and beauty.
