Erin Wasson biography
Date of birth : 1982-01-20
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Irving, Texas, U.S.
Nationality : American
Category : Arts and Entertainment
Last modified : 2011-03-31
Credited as : Fashion model, Victoria’s Secret, face of Elie Saab
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Career Highlights:
1999:
- Wins the Kim Dawson model search
2000:
- Debuts on the spring Paris and Milan runways for Costume National, Balenciaga, and Givenchy
2001:
- Opens the fall Gucci show in Milan
- Lands on the cover of French Vogue
- Appears on the cover of Allure
- Appears in editorials for Numéro and Harper’s Bazaar
2002:
- Mario Testino requests Wasson for D&G's ad campaign
- Signs beauty contract with Maybelline
2003:
- Signs fragrance conract with Giorgio Armani's Sensei
- Gives interviews backstage at Chloé and Rochas about the labels
2004:
- Becomes the face of Roberto Cavalli
- Lands on the cover of French Vogue
- Face of Donna Karan and Tiffany's & Co. fall ad campaigns
2005:
- Featured in the Pirelli calendar
- Karl Lagerfeld picks Wasson as the face of his line with H&M
- Lands on the cover of Spanish Vogue
- Walks the spring Balenciaga, Chanel, Chloé, and Jean Paul Gaultier shows in Paris
- Becomes the face of Giorgio Armani
- Face of Michael Kors fall ad campaign
2006:
- David Sims photographs Wasson for Balenciaga, alongside Hilary Rhoda and Gemma Ward
- Appears in print ads for Victoria’s Secret
- Relocates to L.A. for the warm weather, the open spaces, and the luxury of being able to drive her own car
- Lands on the cover of Esquire
- Appears on the cover of British Harper’s Bazaar
2007:
- Interviewed by Australian Harper’s Bazaar during Australian Fashion
- Vogue details the relationship between designer Alexander Wang and Wasson in an article entitled "She’s So My Style"
- Wasson's personal style is spotlighted on WhoWhatWearDaily.com (5 NOV)
2008:
- Releases a line of jewelry called Low Luv
- Styles her second Alexander Wang show in New York
- Terry Richardson photographs Wasson for Elie Tahari
- Announces a three-year deal to design a line with RVCA
- Jewelry designer Bliss Lau claims Wasson's jewelry line was based off Lau's
- Appears in i-D editorial, photographed by Dan Martenson
- Models for Justin Timberlake's William Rast clothing line, alongside the singer
- Gives an interview to New York's Fabiola Beracasa at her RVCA clothing line launch
- Appears in editorials for French Vogue and i-D
- Appears in Japanese Vogue editorial, photographed by David Mushegain
- Models for Gap holiday ad campaign, photographed by Michael Thompson
2009:
- Opens the fall Isabel Marant show in Paris; closes the fall Balmain show
- Appears in V editorial, photographed by Mario Testino
- Japanese Vogue features Wasson as the model of the month
- Featured on the cover of Italian Flair, photographed by Magnus Unnar
- Appears in Chinese Vogue editorial, alongside Alexander Wang
2010:
- Appears in Russian Vogue editorial, photographed by Aleksey Kolpakov
- Walks the fall Stella McCartney, Karl Lagerfeld, Isabel Marant, and Chanel shows in Paris
- Appears in Interview editorial, alongside Alexander Wang
- Models for H&M summer ad campaign, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
- Featured on the cover of Italian Elle, photographed by David Mushegain
- Walks the spring Roberto Cavalli, Hermes, and Chanel shows in Milan and Paris
- Featured on the cover of Jalouse
2011:
- Replaces Karolina Kurkova as the face of Elie Saab