A beautiful American supermodel Karlie Elizabeth Kloss was born on August 31, 1992 in Chicago, Illinois. Kloss is known for modeling and cat walking for top notch designers. She has also been an international face of many brands.
Career-Model
Birthday-Jul 3, 1992 Cancer
Aging-28
Birthplace-Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height-6ft 2in
Weight-126lbs (57kg)
Net Worth-$20m
Marital Status-Married
Karlie Kloss Biography
She is the daughter of Tracy and Kurt Kloss and has three sisters. Her father is an ER doctor and her mother works as an independent director.
Her family has German, Danish and Polish ancestry, giving her impeccable beauty. She moved to St Louise, Missouri in 1994 and she attended Webster Groves High School.
She loved modeling and ballet from a very young age, so she always kept working hard. She finally got recognition at a local pageant for the first time and began her path to success.
Karlie Kloss Career
Early in her career in 2006, at the age of 14, she posed for photographer David Leslie Anthony for a twelve-page publication and for the cover of Scene Magazine in Chicago.
Her face One of her first modeling jobs was for Abercrombie kids when she posed for the brand’s photo shoot by Bruce Weber .
In February 2008 she left Elite modeling agency and signed with NEXT Model Management. She ended up walking in notable fashion on thirty-one runways at New York Fashion Week , closing the show for Marc Jacobs and opening for Carolina Herrera .
After New York, she was walking twenty shows at Milan Fashion Week, and thirteen at the Paris Fashion Week for the Fall 2008 collections, with a total of sixty-four shows in a single season.
She then found herself in the middle of a legal dispute when her former agency Elite Model Management sued NEXT Model Management for allegedly stealing their young star by offering her “inadequate compensation” to sign on.
Elite felt that they had been responsible for have launched her career and booked many jobs for her. The case was ultimately settled out of court .
After being represented for four years by Next Model Management, she signed with the IMG Models agency.
Molly Sims , whom she considers a mentor, told New York magazine that she believed Kloss would still be doing well into his 30s because of his “classic style.”
She has appeared in ad campaigns for Jean Paul Gaultier , Donna Karan , Nina Ricci , Chloé , Lacoste , Sportmax, Alexander McQueen , Yves Saint Laurent , Elie Saab , Dolce & Gabbana , Gap , Bally Shoe, Bergdorf Goodman , Pringle of Scotland, Dior , Hermès , Óscar de la Renta , Sonia Rykiel , Aquascutum , Topshop , Eryn Brinie , Uniqlo , Omnia Jade , Lord & Taylor ,Barneys New York , American Eagle , Victoria’s Secret PINK and Adidas .
She is the face of Marc Jacobs’ Lola fragrance. She has walked for numerous designers in New York, London, Milan, and Paris, including Shiatzy Chen, Calvin Klein , Karl Lagerfeld , Marc Jacobs , Zac Posen, Givenchy , Gucci , Valentino , Louis Vuitton , Versace , and Elie Saab.
She has appeared in editorials for the US and Korean versions of W magazine ; the US versions of Elle , Allure , and iD ; the French and Japanese edition of Numéro , Vanity Fair , and Dazed & Confused magazines ; and the American, Australian, Italian, French, British, Korean, German, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese, Latin American editions, and the youth edition of Vogue magazine .
She was introduced to the world of television when she appeared in the first episode of Gossip Girl Season 4 as herself.
She also became a muse for designer John Galliano and has appeared in Dior campaigns and John Galliano has already opened the Christian Dior Haute Couture and Dior resort spring summer 2010 shows. In the spring summer 2011 season, she opened ten shows and closed eight.
Her runway style, one of his most unique, is often described as powerful. In February 2011, supermodel Tyra Banks said that she was one of her favorite models because of her “unique and atypical beauty of hers”.
In 2011 she renewed his contract with Christian Dior for the third consecutive season.
Life magazine photographed her for the cover of a special print edition to be given out during New York Fashion Week in September 2011.
The photo shoot was taken during the summer of 2011 and featured her at the high fashion shows couture in Paris, in New York and in Saint Louis, his hometown. The same year, she made her runway debut at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show .
In 2012 Kloss appeared on the September cover of British and Japanese Vogue , Russian Harper’s Bazaar and Numéro .
She has also appeared in campaign ads for Juicy Couture, Stefanel, Elie Saab and Jean Paul Gaultier.
In 2013, she was the face of campaigns for Donna Karan, Lacoste and Lanvin. Kloss also worked with Victoria’s Secret on their 2013 summer swimwear video. She was also the red carpet presenter for the 2013 MTV Movie Awards lead-up.
In April, she appeared alongside Daria Strokous, Monika Jagaciak and Iris Strubegger in the Louis Vuitton Alma bag campaign.
In 2013, she was named one of Coach, Inc.’s new ambassadors and stars in the accessory maker’s fall 2013 campaign.
In 2014, she established herself as one of the new top models by being part of a series of advertising campaigns, continuing energetic catwalks at Fashion Week, being a Victoria’s Secret Angel and the new ambassador of L’Oreal Paris.
In 2015 she covers the cover of the American Vogue with Taylor Swift.
She is part of the charity association of Natalia Vodianova; she is part of the New York ad campaigns; she continues on the catwalks of Fashion Week and she stops being a Victoria’s Secret Angel for not having enough time to fulfill it.
In 2015 she starts her YouTube channel called “Klossy” in which he recounts his travels, explains food recipes, his daily routine, etc. Some of his videos have more than 1 million views.
She managed more than 60 shows for international brands.
Karlie Kloss As An Entrepreneur
In addition to modeling, she has a passion for technology and programming. She took coding classes in 2014, which inspired her to launch a new program. She mentioned that there is a high level of creativity and endless possibilities related to coding that girls need to learn to become leaders in technology.
Her organization runs free programming summer camps where girls from the school can get acquainted with the magic of computer programming and software engineering.
As an entrepreneur, she founded Kode With Klossy, a nonprofit organization that empowers women to learn programming and become leaders in technology.
In 2018, Kode With Klossy awarded a total of 1,000 scholarships to young women in 25 different cities.
She loves sharing her experiences modeling, programming, hosting, traveling, and filming on her entertainment channel .
Karlie Kloss Charity
In collaboration with Momofuku Milk Bar, she even created her own recipe called Karlie’s Kookies, which she sold at DKNY Soho during New York’s Fashion’s Night Out, with profits going to hungry children around the world (through FEED Projects).
She calls it the “Perfect 10 Kookie” because for every can of cookies that is sold, ten meals will be donated to hungry children around the world.
Karlie Kloss Controversies
She revealed that she gained weight when she started taking birth control pills , started wearing a size up, and designers no longer hired her; this led her to study at New York University .
Karlie Kloss Awards And Accolades
-2014 People Magazine Model of the Year Award
-Phenomenon Award
Karlie Kloss Height, Weight And Body Measurement
- Height – 188 cm in centimeters, 1.88 m in meters and 6’2″ inches in feet
- Weight – 57 kg in kilograms and 125 pounds in pounds
- Bra size – 32 inches
- Cup Size – A
- Body measurements – 34-23-34
- Chest size – 34 inches (86 cm)
- Waist size – 23 inches (58 cm)
- Hip size – 34 inches (86 cm)
- Shoe Size – 9 (US)
- Dress Size – Zero (US)
- Hair Color – Blonde
- Eye Color – Blue
- Body Type – Hourglass
- Build – Voluptuous
- Sexuality – Straight
- Tattoo – Yes
Karlie Kloss Net Worth
At the age of 18, Kloss was beginning to earn more than $1 million a year from modeling activities. Now her estimated net worth of her as of 2019 is around $20 million.
Karlie Kloss Personal Life
In July 2018, after 6 years of dating with her lover, she announced her engagement to Joshua Kushner and she converted to his religion,Judaism .
They were married on October 18, 2018.
On March 14, 2021 they announced the birth of their first child on Instagram and they was very happy.