Lana Zakocela (born 1985[3]) is a Latvian former fashion model based in Los Angeles.

Lana Zakocela
Born1985 or 1986 (age 38–39)[3]
Daugavpils, Latvia
NationalityLatvian
OccupationModel
Modeling information
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Hair colorBrown[1]
Eye colorGreen–gray[1]
Agency
  • Karin Models (Paris)
  • Next Model Management (Milan, Miami)
  • The Hive Management (London)
  • View Management (Barcelona)
  • Scoop Models (Copenhagen)
  • Modelwerk (Hamburg)
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Career

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Zakocela was born in Daugavpils, Latvia.[citation needed] At the age of 16, she moved to England.[4] She studied in Chatham Grammar School.[citation needed]

Zakocela used to be a model and previously appeared in some advertising for Garnier,[5] Dior, Clarins, Lancaster, and Thierry Mugler, Lancôme, Cartier, and Graff. She appeared in a supplemental piece about parties in Vogue Taiwan in 2013.[6][7]

Zakocela was featured in 2015 for a Spanish advert for Antonio Banderas' fragrance "Queen of Seduction".[8] She was Maxim's May 2017 cover girl.[9]

Notable covers

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  • Bulgaria Elle (2017)[10]
  • Grazia Spain (2013)[11]
  • BIBA (2012)[12]
  • En Vie (2011)[13]
  • Monsoon (2011)[14]
  • Votre Beauté France (2009)[15]
  • Maxim (2017)

Personal life

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In 2015, Zakocela, married entrepreneur and diplomat Justin Etzin in a lavish wedding in Seychelles.[16][17][18][19] Etzin filed for an uncontested divorce due to Zakocela Infidelity in February 2017, but Zakocela contested, wanting a large financial settlement.[20] The couple are still married and negotiating a divorce settlement.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Lana Zakocela". Fashion Model Directory. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. ^ "StackPath".
  3. ^ a b Melas, Chloe (28 August 2015). "Million Dollar Wedding: Justin Etzin & Lana Zakocela Marry in Lavish 4 Day Affair". Hollywood Life. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  4. ^ Nolasco, Stephanie (19 April 2017). "Maxim cover girl Lana Zakocela: "I didn't want to do all the supersexy stuff "". Fox News. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Garnier Fructis Full & Plush TV Commercial, 'Big, Big Hair'". iSpot.tv. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Lana Zakocela Wears Holiday Beauty for Vogue Taiwan by Yossi Michaeli". fashiongonerogue.com. 7 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Lana Zakocela for Vogue Taiwan". Byrdie UK. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Lana Zakocela for the new fragrance campaign of Antonio Banderas". View Management. 11 April 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  9. ^ "Meet Lana Zakocela, Maxim's May Cover Girl". Maxim. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  10. ^ "Lana Zakocela - December 2017 Bulgaria".
  11. ^ "Lana Zakocela – Grazia -17th April 2013 Spain". ByteModels. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  12. ^ "Doux Pastels in BIBA with Lana Zakocela - Fashion Editorial". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  13. ^ "Cover of En Vie with Lana Zakocela, May 2011". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  14. ^ "Monsoon - Summer 2011 Ready-to-Wear". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  15. ^ "Cover of Votre Beauty France with Lana Zakocela, December 2009". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  16. ^ "Justin Etzin & Lana Zakocela Wedding — SEE PICS". Hollywood Life. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  17. ^ "Justin Etzin and Lana Zakocela's wedding". Tatler. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  18. ^ "A fairy-tale union: guests treated to lavish four-day bash as millionaire Seychelles Consul-General to New York weds Latvian model girlfriend". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  19. ^ "LiLo Thought She Was Drugged, Got Naked at Millionaire's Lavish Wedding". Us Weekly. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  20. ^ Marsh, Julia (22 May 2017). "Diplomat's Divorce Drama with Model Wife Gets Contentious". New York Post. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
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