Harleth Kuusik (born 2 December 1996, in Tallinn) is an Estonian fashion model.

Harleth Kuusik
Born (1996-12-02) 2 December 1996 (age 27)[3]
NationalityEstonian
Modeling information
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorGray
Agency

Career

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Kuusik debuted in 2013, walking for Proenza Schouler. In the next year she appeared in campaigns for Schouler, Coach Inc., and Edun.[4] She’s also appeared in campaigns for Vera Wang, Valentino, Emilio Pucci,[5] Michael Kors,[6] and Yves Saint Laurent Beauty.[7] Casting director Ashley Brokaw is deemed to have launched her career.[8] She has walked the runway for designers including Prada and Miu Miu, Louis Vuitton, Giambattista Valli (which she opened), Acne Studios, Alexander McQueen, Emanuel Ungaro, Gareth Pugh, Lanvin, Maison Martin Margiela, Paco Rabanne, Saint Laurent, Calvin Klein, Christian Dior, Alexander Wang, Givenchy, Michael Kors, Roberto Cavalli, Rick Owens,[9] Versace, Nina Ricci, Sonia Rykiel, Chanel, Gucci, and Fendi.[10][11][12] In the S/S 2016 season, she walked over 100 shows.[13]

Kuusik has appeared in Russh,[14] i-D,[15] Dazed,[16] Vogue Paris, Vogue Italia, Vogue Japan, and Allure.

Kuusik has previously been ranked among the "Top 50" models in the world by models.com.[17]

References

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  1. ^ "MJ-Models". www.mj-models.ee. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  2. ^ "Harleth Kuusik - Model". Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  3. ^ FashionModelDirectory.com, The FMD -. "Harleth Kuusik - Fashion Model - Models - Photos, Editorials & Latest News - The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "8 Models Who Ruled the Runways This Season". Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Harleth Kuusik - Interview Magazine". 25 October 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Michael Kors Transeason 2017 Digital Campaign (Michael Kors)". MODELS.com. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
  7. ^ "YSL Beauty Holiday 2019 Campaign (Yves Saint Laurent Beauty)". MODELS.com. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
  8. ^ Gregory, Alice (2015-06-09). "Ashley Brokaw: Fashion's Most Unlikely Power Player". Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  9. ^ Dazed. "Rick Owens casting". Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Harleth Kuusik (Society)". Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  11. ^ "The hardest-working models on the catwalk - Telegraph". fashion.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Harleth Kuusik - Vogue". m.vogue.it. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Two Models Weigh In On What It's Really Like to Walk in More Than 100 Fashion Shows". 11 September 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Harleth Kuusik - RUSSH". 26 July 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  15. ^ "pretty girl rock". 19 October 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  16. ^ Dazed (2015-03-30). "Love, lust, life and death with Comme des Garçons". Dazed. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  17. ^ "Top 50 Models". MODELS.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 2020-01-14.