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Nationality: American
Birth Date: September 17, 1987
Lives Now: New York, NY
Known for: Hair
Agencies: Supreme
Friends: Lisa Cant, Hanne Gaby Odiele, Sofi Berelidze, Julianna Imai, Behati Prinsloo

Rachel Alexander's Career Highlights

17 SEP, 1987: Born in Los Angeles, California

2000: Steven Meisel requests Alexander for an Italian Vogue spread

2001: Bruce Weber photographs Alexander for the Abercrombie & Fitch ad campaign

JUL 2004: Appears on the cover of Surface

SEP 2004: Debuts at the spring Helmut Lang, Burberry, and Dolce & Gabbana shows in New York and Milan

2005: Models for Marc Jacobs catalog

OCT 2005: Appears in Interview editorial, photographed by Paolo Kudacki

2006: Cuts her hair into a Louise Brooks-style bob just in time for the fall fashion shows, where blunt bangs and the short bob make a resurgence on runways

FEB 2006: Walks the fall Prada, Dries van Noten, Miu Miu, and Yves Saint Lauren shows in Milan and Paris

2006: Style.com features Alexander as a top ten model of fall 2006 Story»

JUN 2006: Appears in an Italian Vogue editorial, inspired by Matisse, photographed by Michael Thompson

JUL 2006: Appears in Harper’s Bazaar editorial with Mariya Markina and Caroline Trentini, photographed by Nathaniel Goldberg

2006: Models for Neiman Marcus catalog

AUG 2006: Featured on the cover of Dazed & Confused, photographed by Miguel Reveriego

AUG 2006: Appears in Numéro beauty editorial, photographed by Liz Collins

17 AUG, 2006: Featured in an article in the New York Times on the thick eyebrow as a trend for fall

SEP 2006: Marie Claire publishes an article on the rebellious short bob, with Alexander as one of the prime examples

SEP 2006: Walks the spring Burberry, D&G, Marni, Roberto Cavalli, Alexander McQueen, and Louis Vuitton shows in Milan and Paris

2006: Steven Klein photographs Alexander for D&G

NOV 2006: Appears in editorials for Numéro, photographed by Tom Munro and Italian Vogue, photographed by Paolo Roversi

2007: Becomes the face of Love Sex Money

JAN 2007: Appears in German Vogue editorial, photographed by Sophie Delaporte

FEB 2007: Walks the fall Diane von Furstenberg, Peter Som, Giorgio Armani, Akris, and Hermès shows in New York, Milan, and Paris

MAR 2007: Appears in editorials for German Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Italian Vogue

APR 2007: Appears in Italian Flair editorial, photographed by Patric Shaw

MAY 2006: Appears in second-consecutive Italian Flair editorial, photographed by Patric Shaw

JUN 2007: Featured in editorials for V and i-D

JUL 2007: Walks the spring Jean Paul Gaultier couture show in Paris

2007: Stars in Liberty of London ad campaign, photographed by Steven Klein, appearing in dark, mysterious forties-era images

2007: Models for Celine catalog

OCT 2007: Appears in i-D editorial, photographed by Richard Burbridge

NOV 2007: Appears in editorials for Spanish Vogue, photographed by Christophe Kutner and Italian Flair, photographed by Nicolas Moore

FEB 2008: Skips the fall ready-to-wear runway season

MAY 2008: Models for Valentino resort presentation

OCT 2008: Appears in Italian Amica editoiral, photographed by Stefano Moro

AUG 2009: Appears in Marie Claire editorial, photographed by David Oldham

SEP 2009: Featured on the cover Italian Elle, photographed by Alexei Hay

2009: Models for Bloomingdales catalogue

OCT 2009: Appears in Italian Elle editorial, photographed by Alexei Hay

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