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Élise Crombez | |
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| Born | (1982-07-24)24 July 1982 (age 43) |
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Hazel |
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Élise Crombez (born 24 July 1982 inMouscron,Belgium) is a Belgian model.
She grew up and went to school inKoksijde. She was discovered in 1999 when she decided to enter a fashion contest (Miss Mannequin) with a friend of hers. The contest was held in the Belgian town ofRoeselare. She worked withSteven Meisel extensively throughout her career,[citation needed] landing campaigns forPrada,H&M,Versace,Armani,Nina Ricci,Gianfranco Ferre,Lacoste,Eres,GAP,Jil Sander,Ralph Lauren,Escada,Pollini, andValentino. Crombez also appeared on covers forW, British, Italian, Mexican, Japanese, German, and TurkishVogue, and twice on the cover of FrenchElle and six times on the cover of Italian Vogue. She has appeared in editorials for French, Italian, German, Turkish, Mexican, and JapaneseVogue, British and AmericanHarpers Bazaar,W,[2] andAllure. Crombez has walked in numerousfashion shows, such asChristian Dior,Christian Lacroix,Galliano,Karl Lagerfeld,Louis Vuitton,Prada,Versace, andViktor & Rolf. She also appeared in the 2006 and 2007Victoria's Secret fashion shows.
Crombez has received criticism for her "aggressively nondescript" image.[3]The Times named Crombez as one of the "reliable, forgettable girls" it dubbed "Stepford supermodels".[4] Crombez fell at theProenza Schouler Spring 2007 runway show, her sky-high heels made her pitch forward, she ended taking off her shoes and walking the rest of the runway barefoot. It took third spot on the "Top Five Runway Falls" list byNew York Magazine.[5]
She is signed with DNA Models in New York. She resides inNew York City.
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