- Caroline Trentini
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name = Caroline Trentini
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birthname = Caroline Aparecida Trentini
birthdate = birth_date_and_age|1987|7|6
location =Panambi ,Rio Grande do Sul ,Brazil
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height = Height|ft=5|in=11
haircolor = Blonde
eyecolor = Blue/Green
measurements = 32-23.5-35.5 (US); 81-60-89 (EU)
weight = 116 lbs (US); 53 kg (EU)
dress size = 4 (US); 34 (EU)
shoesize = 8 (US); 39 (EU)
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spouse =Caroline [Commonly known as Carol in Brazil] Aparecida Trentini (born
July 6 1987 ) is a Brazilian fashion model of German and Italian descent. She is considered to be one of the Fashion World's new crop of supermodels.Early life
Trentini was born in
Panambi ,Rio Grande do Sul ,Brazil . Trentini is the youngest daughter of Lourdes and the late Jacó Trentini, who died when she was one year old. Her older sisters are Franciele and Élen. Although she had never worked before, Lourdes got a job as a public employee when Jacó died and raised her daughters single-handedly.Discovery and breakthrough
At about age 13, Trentini was discovered walking down a street in her hometown by an agent, the same one who scouted
supermodel Gisele Bündchen , and soon afterward she moved toSão Paulo , a common destination for young Brazilian models. She was frightened to be alone in the big city, as Panambi had only 40,000 residents. However, her modeling career immediately took off, and after a year, Trentini moved again, this time toNew York City . She couldn't speak English but quickly learned. Trentini's breakthrough came when designerMarc Jacobs cast her in his Marc by Marc Jacobs ad campaign, photographed byJuergen Teller .Modeling career
In
2004 she was photographed topless bySteven Klein in a freezer, surrounded by meat, for a "Vogue"editorial . Although the shoot turned out all right, Trentini converted to avegetarian . " [The photo shoot] was worth it but I was traumatized," she later remarked. Klein even sent her flowers and a card congratulating her on her professionalism.Trentini's trendy baby-cheeked elfish looks and trademark freckles have helped her snag coveted runway spots at shows such as
Louis Vuitton , Valentino, Versace,Victoria's Secret ,Chanel ,Christian Dior ,L.A.M.B. ,Baby Phat ,Vera Wang ,Oscar de la Renta ,Ralph Lauren ,Calvin Klein , andDolce & Gabbana . She has appeared on the covers of magazines "ELLE ", "Harper's Bazaar " and "Vogue", among others.In 2007, she was the face of
Gucci Cruise,Oscar De La Renta ,Dolce & Gabbana Animelier, Dsquared² and Mulberry. Currently, she is the face onDKNY and Carlos Miele.In the May 2007 issue of American Vogue she was featured on the cover with fellow models:
Doutzen Kroes ,Jessica Stam ,Raquel Zimmermann ,Sasha Pivovarova ,Agyness Deyn ,Coco Rocha ,Hilary Rhoda ,Chanel Iman , andLily Donaldson as the new crop of supermodels.Personal life
She now lives in
New York City ; she has said, "I have traveled the world and this is the place I like to be the most." She has said thatKate Moss andCaroline Ribeiro are her favorite fashion icons and that she would like to work with legendary photographerIrving Penn .References
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NAME=Trentini, Caroline
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Trentini, Caroline Aparecida
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Brazilian model
DATE OF BIRTH=July 6 ,1987
PLACE OF BIRTH=Panambi ,Rio Grande do Sul ,Brazil
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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