Magdalena Frąckowiak

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Magdalena Frąckowiak
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Magdalena Frąckowiak wearing Elie Saab at Paris Fashion Week Fall 2011
Born
Magdalena Frąckowiak

(1984-10-06) 6 October 1984 (age 36)
Gdańsk, Poland
Modeling information
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colorDark Blond
Eye colorHazel
Agency
  • Elite Model Management (New York City, Paris)
  • d'management group (Milan)
  • (London)
  • View Management (Barcelona)
  • UNIQUE DENMARK (Copenhagen)
  • Modelink (Gothenburg)
  • Model Management (Hamburg)
  • Munich Models (Munich)
  • MP Stockholm (Stockholm)
  • Donna Models (Tokyo)
  • Model Plus (Warsaw)[1]

Magdalena Frąckowiak (Polish: [frɔ̃nt͡sˈkɔviak]; born 6 October 1984)[2] is a Polish model and jewelry designer[3] who began appearing on international runways in 2006.

Early life[]

Born in Gdańsk, Poland, Frąckowiak was sixteen, when her mother Danuta, sent her pictures to a Warsaw agency's modeling contest, which she won.[4] Her first paid assignment was for Machina magazine. Frąckowiak resided in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada when she moved from Poland.

Career[]

Frąckowiak featured prominently in the 2008 Ralph Lauren, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, and Oscar de la Renta print campaigns,[1] and she has been on the cover of Italian, German, Japanese, and Russian Vogue and French Revue de Modes[5] Vogue Paris declared her one of the top 30 models of the 2000s.[6]

Frąckowiak walked the 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows,[7][8] and has a starring role in the Lagerfeld-directed video for the brand Hogan, alongside Baptiste Giabiconi and Sebastien Jondeau, which hit stores at the end of January 2011.[9]

She has walked for many top runways including Shiatzy Chen, Elie Saab, Miu Miu, Chanel, Gianfranco Ferré, Hakaan, John Galliano, Viktor & Rolf, Christian Dior, Lanvin, Balmain, Roberto Cavalli, Dolce & Gabbana, Emilio Pucci, Fendi, Prada, Givenchy, Versace, Etro, D&G, Ralph Lauren, Oscar de la Renta, Alexander Wang, Louis Vuitton, Giorgio Armani, Jean Paul Gaultier, Hermès, Chloé, Karl Lagerfeld, Balenciaga, MaxMara, Blumarine, & Paco Rabanne.

Frąckowiak is also featured in the 2011 Pirelli Calendar photographed by Karl Lagerfeld.

In mid-2015, she launched her own jewelry brand Magdalena Frąckowiak Jewelry. In March 2018, she announced she was creating a YouTube channel titled, "Magdalena the Queen".

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Magdalena Frackowiak - Model". MODELS.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-08. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
  2. ^ "Magdalena Frackowiak". The FMD. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  3. ^ De Margerie, Brune; Mallard, Anne-Sophie (11 June 2015). "Magdalena Frackowiak unveils her first jewelry collection". Vogue Paris. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  4. ^ Cross, Shannon-Paris (7 November 2017). "In Conversation with Model Turned Jewelry Designer Magdalena Frackowiak". Savoir Flair. Archived from the original on 28 June 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Back Issues & Covers". French revue de modes. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  6. ^ Ward, Gemma (17 December 2009). "Les 30 mannequins des années 2000". Vogue Paris (in French). Archived from the original on 1 March 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
  7. ^ Adams, Brittany (11 November 2010). "Nervous? Just Imagine The Audience In Their Underwear". Style.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 211. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  8. ^ Reach, Daniella (14 November 2010). "Victoria's Secret Show 2010". MODELS.com MDX. Archived from the original on 15 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  9. ^ Phelps, Nicole (3 October 2010). "Hogan's Hero". Style File. Archived from the original on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

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