Born: 20 October 1988
Birthplace: Mooi River, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
Best known as:
Wide-eyed blonde model for Victoria's Secret
Candice Swanepoel has wide-set pale blue eyes and plump lips and is best known for her work as a Victoria's Secret "angel." Candice Swanepoel grew up on a dairy farm and was 15 when she was spotted by model scout Kevin Ellise at a flea market in Durban, South Africa. Within a year she had appeared in Italian Vogue and was walking catwalks for major designers. Swanepoel has since appeared on the covers of international editions of Elle, Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire and many other magazines. In 2007 she first appeared in the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on American TV, and she quickly became a regular and popular face of the brand. She appeared in the 2008-10 editions of the show as well.
Extra credit:
Candice Swanepoel is 5'9.5" tall, according to CBS... Swanepoel's measurements are 33-23-34.5" (84-59-88cm), according to the Fashion Model Directory... Her older brother, Steven, is a golfer who has played for Columbus State (Ga.) University.
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Magazine Covers:
Argentina: 'Harper's Bazaar' - April 2012
Brazil: 'Vogue' - October 2011; 'Elle' - September 2012
China: 'GQ' - May 2011
Czech Republic: 'Harper's Bazaar' - March 2012
Germany: 'Elle' - June 2008
Greece: 'Vogue' - October 2005; 'Vogue' - April 2011
Italy: 'Vogue' - February 2011; 'Muse' - Summer 2012
Japan: 'Vogue' - June 2012; 'Numéro Tokyo' - September 2012
Korea: 'W Korea' - June 2012
Mexico: 'GQ' - March 2011; 'Deep' - February 2012
Portugal: 'Vogue' - July 2011
Romania: 'GQ' - July 2011
Russia: 'Harper's Bazaar' - November 2011
South Africa: 'GQ' - May 2010; 'Marie Claire' - May 2010; 'Cosmopolitan' - June 2010; 'FHM' - July 2010; 'Marie Claire' - November 2011
Spain: 'GQ' - March 2011; 'Harper's Bazaar' - January 2012; 'DT' - June 2012
Turkey: 'Harper's Bazaar' - January 2012
UK: 'GQ' - February 2011; 'GQ' - May 2012; '10 Magazine' - Winter 2012
US: 'Ocean Drive' - November 2009; 'V Magazine' - Winter 2011
Fashion Shows:
Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2006 {Tommy Hilfiger, Dolce & Gabbana}
Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2006 {Alice Roi, Amuleti J, Betsey Johnson, Carmen Marc Valvo, Cynthia Rowley, Heatherette, Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti, Sass & Bide, Ter et Bantine, Trussardi, Zang Toi}
Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2007 {Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Amuleti J, Baby Phat, Betsey Johnson, Blugirl, Carmen Marc Valvo, Charlotte Ronson, Chris Aire, Diane von Furstenberg, Evisu, Krizia, Luisa Beccaria, Manuel, Marc Bouwer, Nanette Lepore, Pamella Roland, Pin-Up Stars, Ports 1961, Rachel Roy, Roberto Musso, Rock & Republic, Rushkin, Shirt Passion, Sonia Fortuna, Tracy Reese, Trussardi, Twinkle by Wenlan}
Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2007 {Rock & Republic}
Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2008 {Abaete, Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Amuleti J, Baby Phat, Betsey Johnson, Development by Erica Davies, Enrico Coveri, Frankie Morello, Lorenzo Riva, Marc Bouwer, Miss Bikini, Pamella Roland, Pin-Up Stars, Thread Social, Trussardi}
Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2008 {Baby Phat, Betsey Johnson, Douglas Hannant, Lela Rose, Nanette Lepore, Pamella Roland, Rock & Republic, Tory Burch, Zang Toi}
Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2011 {Animale, Blumarine, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Elie Saab, Fendi, Givenchy, Isabel Marant, Stella McCartney, Viktor & Rolf}
Resort 2012 {Oscar de la Renta}
Ready to wear Spring/Summer 2012 {Chanel, Fendi, Francesco Scognamiglio, Giambattista Valli, Jean Paul Gaultier, Stella McCartney, Tom Ford}Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2012 {Carolina Herrera, Donna Karan, Jason Wu, Michael Kors, Prabal Gurung}
Glamour Show: Victoria's Secret {2007 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 ; 2011 : 2012}
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