Sigrid Agren

Sigrid Agren

French model and fashion model
Date of Birth: 24.04.1991
Country: France

Content:
  1. Biography of Sigrid Agren
  2. Early Life and Modeling Career
  3. Body Measurements and Relationships
  4. Modeling Success and Recognition

Biography of Sigrid Agren

Sigrid Agren is a French model and mannequin born in Martinique on April 24, 1991. She gained recognition when she participated in the 'Elite Model Look France' competition at the age of 14 in 2005. This competition has served as a launching pad for many top models, including Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, Stephanie Seymour, Gisele Bundchen, Petra Nemcova, Natalia Semanova, and Karen Mulder.

Sigrid Agren

Early Life and Modeling Career

Sigrid Agren was born on the island of Martinique, a French overseas region located in the warm Caribbean Sea. At the age of 13, she participated in the annual 'Elite Model Look France' competition for aspiring models. Sigrid successfully made it to the semifinals held in Paris, and she was supposed to fly to Shanghai, China for the competition's final alongside two other participants. However, Sigrid was surpassed by another French finalist, Charlotte Beiar, who is now known as Charlotte di Calypso.

Sigrid Agren

Body Measurements and Relationships

Sigrid Agren stands at a height of 176 cm and has measurements of 80 cm (bust), 58.5 cm (waist), and 86.5 cm (hips). She wears a US size 4 or European size 34. Her shoe size is a US 9 or European 40. Sigrid is friends with her colleagues Jennifer Messelier, Taryn Davidson, and Toni Garrn. She maintains her figure through practicing yoga and ballet.

Modeling Success and Recognition

After the competition, Sigrid signed a contract with the 'Elite Model Management' agency in Paris. She took a break from modeling until 2007 to focus on finishing school. In 2008, she returned to the runway and magazine pages, signing a contract with the American agency 'New York Model Management' and continuing her agreement with 'Elite Models' in all major fashion capitals.

Sigrid made her debut on the runway closing the 'Prada' show. During her first New York Fashion Week, she walked for Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, and Rodarte. She also opened shows for Yves Saint Laurent, Karl Lagerfeld, and Alexander McQueen, and closed shows for 'Prada' and 'Louis Vuitton'. In the spring/summer 2009 season, Sigrid became the face of fashion houses like 'Prada', 'Armani Jeans', and 'Nicole Farhi'. Her photo shoots appeared in magazines such as 'Vogue Paris', 'Harper's Bazaar', and 'Numéro'. She graced the covers of the August issue of Chinese 'Vogue' and the June-July issue of British 'i-D'.

For the fall/winter 2009 season, Sigrid participated in 68 international fashion shows and replaced Kate Moss as the leading model for designer Stella McCartney. Today, Sigrid ranks 16th on the list of the 50 most successful and in-demand top models.

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