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Alana Zimmer

Alana Zimmer's photoIMAXTREE

Nationality:
Canadian
Birthday:
June 6, 1987
Born in:
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Lives now:
New York, NY
Agencies:
Storm, Supreme
Known for:
My eyes, my walk
Status:
Rising star
Friends with:
Alyona Osmanova, Nick Snider, Oxana Pautova, Suvi Koponen, Viviane Orth
Interests:
Knitting, yoga, running

Career

Numéro, 2007

Jun 6, 1987
Born in Kitchener, Ontario
2005
Discovered by a friend of a Milan modeling scout while working at East Side Mario’s, a restaurant
2006
Appears in editorials for Italian Vogue and V
2006
Featured in a ten-page editorial in Numéro
2006
Take a tour of Alana’s old workplace and follow her to spring Fashion Week in a Fashion TV interview Video »
Sep 2006
Debuts on the spring runways in New York, Milan, and Paris, walking for Proenza Schouler, Dolce & Gabbana, and Chanel
2006
Featured on Style.com's Top Ten Models of spring 2007 Story »
Sep 9, 2006
Named a face to watch by WWD
2007
Becomes the face of Missoni Sport
Feb 2007
Closes the fall Jill Stuart show in New York
Mar 2007
Closes the fall Dries van Noten show in Paris
Mar 2007
Named a face to watch by Marie Claire
Jun 2007
Appears in an editorial on fresh new faces for fall photographed by Craig McDean
2007
Appears in Marc Jacobs fall ad campaign
Sep 2007
Named one of British Vogue’s “Head Girls,” a model to watch out for in the upcoming season
Sep 2007
Closes the spring Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti show in New York
Sep 2007
Closes the spring Aquascutum show in London
Sep 2007
Lands on the cover of Italian Vogue couture supplement, photographed by Steven Klein
Oct 2007
Closes the spring Louis Vuitton show in Paris
Dec 2007
Appears in i-D editorial
Dec 2007
Lands on the cover of Numéro
2008
Becomes the face of Moschino for spring, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
Jan 2008
Walks the spring Armani Privé and Jean Paul Gaultier couture shows in Paris
Feb 2008
Appears in Numéro editorial
Feb 2008
Opens the fall Bill Blass and Topshop shows in New York and London
Feb 2008
Closes the fall Marc Jacobs and Moschino shows in New York and Milan
2008
Appears in an editorial for the spring issue of Another Magazine, photographed by Willy Vanderperre
May 2008
Appears in Japanese Vogue editorial, photographed by Josh Olins
Jun 2008
Opens the resort Marc Jacobs show in New York
Jul 2008
Appears in Japanese Vogue editorial, photographed by Dusan Reljin

Quoted

“You have to stand up for yourself, and stay true to what you believe in. You always have to do what you want to be happy.”

Models.com (September 17, 2007)

“…Drink lots of water, try to eat as healthy as you can. If I’m not doing this (on Fashion Week,) I do a lot of yoga and run.”

Fashion TV (February 2007)

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