Miranda Kerr

Australian model and beauty entrepreneur

Miranda Kerr - Artists & Creatives born April 20th, 1983
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Achieved recognition as a top fashion model, gaining prominence through work with Victoria's Secret. Launched a successful skincare line, Kora Organics, focusing on organic beauty products. Appeared on numerous magazine covers, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, and participated in high-profile advertising campaigns. Established a reputation within the fashion industry and became a key figure in promoting wellness and holistic living.

Modeled for Victoria's Secret

Founded Kora Organics

Featured on the cover of Vogue

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