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Erin Wasson

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Nationality: American
Birth Date: January 20, 1982
Lives Now: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Bad girl, Established
Known for: Legs, Mole, Style
Agencies: IMG
Muse for: Alexander Wang
Friends: Daria Werbowy, Ksubi designer George Gorrows, Angela Lindvall, Dewi Driegen, Jessica Miller, Carmen Kass
Model Turned: Stylist (Alexander Wang), jewelry designer
Interests: Basketball, Surfing

Quoted

“I have too much going on in my brain to just be a face, an image, without a voice behind it.”
—Elle.com

Erin Wasson's Career Highlights

20 JAN, 1982: Born in Irving, Texas

1999: Wins the Kim Dawson model search

SEP 2000: Debuts on the spring Paris and Milan runways for Costume National, Balenciaga, and Givenchy

FEB 2001: Opens the fall Gucci show in Milan

APR 2001: Lands on the cover of French Vogue

JUL 2001: Appears on the cover of Allure

SEP 2001: Appears in editorials for Numéro and Harper’s Bazaar

2002: Mario Testino requests Wasson for D&G's ad campaign

2002: Signs beauty contract with Maybelline

2003: Signs fragrance conract with Giorgio Armani's Sensei Video»

SEP 2003: Gives interviews backstage at Chloé and Rochas about the labels Video»

2004: Becomes the face of Roberto Cavalli

APR 2004: Lands on the cover of French Vogue

2004: Face of Donna Karan and Tiffany's & Co. fall ad campaigns

2005: Featured in the Pirelli calendar

2005: Karl Lagerfeld picks Wasson as the face of his line with H&M

JUL 2005: Lands on the cover of Spanish Vogue

OCT 2005: Walks the spring Balenciaga, Chanel, Chloé, and Jean Paul Gaultier shows in Paris

2005: Becomes the face of Giorgio Armani

2005: Face of Michael Kors fall ad campaign

2006: David Sims photographs Wasson for Balenciaga, alongside Hilary Rhoda and Gemma Ward

2006: Appears in print ads for Victoria’s Secret

2006: Relocates to L.A. for the warm weather, the open spaces, and the luxury of being able to drive her own car Video»

FEB 2006: Lands on the cover of Esquire

SEP 2006: Appears on the cover of British Harper’s Bazaar

MAY 2007: Interviewed by Australian Harper’s Bazaar during Australian Fashion Video»

NOV 2007: Vogue details the relationship between designer Alexander Wang and Wasson in an article entitled "She’s So My Style"

5 NOV, 2007: Wasson's personal style is spotlighted on WhoWhatWearDaily.com Story»

2008: Releases a line of jewelry called Low Luv

FEB 2008: Styles her second Alexander Wang show in New York

2008: Terry Richardson photographs Wasson for Elie Tahari

AUG 2008: Announces a three-year deal to design a line with RVCA

AUG 2008: Jewelry designer Bliss Lau claims Wasson's jewelry line was based off Lau's

SEP 2008: Appears in i-D editorial, photographed by Dan Martenson

2008: Models for Justin Timberlake's William Rast clothing line, alongside the singer Video»

SEP 2008: Gives an interview to New York's Fabiola Beracasa at her RVCA clothing line launch Video»

OCT 2008: Appears in editorials for French Vogue and i-D

NOV 2008: Appears in Japanese Vogue editorial, photographed by David Mushegain

2008: Models for Gap holiday ad campaign, photographed by Michael Thompson

FEB 2009: Opens the fall Isabel Marant show in Paris; closes the fall Balmain show

MAY 2009: Appears in V editorial, photographed by Mario Testino

JUN 2009: Japanese Vogue features Wasson as the model of the month

SEP 2009: Featured on the cover of Italian Flair, photographed by Magnus Unnar

OCT 2009: Appears in Chinese Vogue editorial, alongside Alexander Wang

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