New Face: Milou van Groesen

Meet Milou van Groesen, a 22-year old Dutch Model, who’s about to become big in the world of modelling. She has been modelling for a few years now. Yet it was only after Balenciaga let her open the latest show (SS2011) that Milou is getting everyone’s attention. Her agent has decided Milou  she should take her career in a new, high end direction. ‘She represents a new cool’, she said. And it seems that’s already working out. We can’t wait to see more of this blonde Dutchie.

Name: Milou van Groesen

Age: 22

Birth Year: 8 April, 1988

Place of Birth: Den Helder, The Netherlands (she’s 100% Dutch)

Discovered: By A Models Amsterdam, while she was walking on the street.

Breakthrough: She opened the Balenciaga show (SS2011)

Fashion shows: Costello Tagliapietra, Staerk, Vera Wang, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Elise Øverland, Charlotte Ronson en Gaspard Yurkievich, Philip Lim and Balenciaga.

Agencies: Women Management (Paris)

Campaigns: Diesel and H&M

Signature look: Milou often looks like she’s under the influence of something. That’s probably what makes her stand out.

Admires: Kate Moenning’s style

Hobbies: Having a nice drink with my friends in the park and being at home with friends. Milou also plays guitar; her dad teaches her that. Yet she says her life is one big hobby.

Favorite music: She likes rock. Milou’s favorite bands are Uh Huh Her and Sleater-Kinney.

Check out Milou’s Screen Test below: