Sigrid Agren

Model with prominent runway appearances

Sigrid Agren - Model with prominent runway appearances
Born

April 24th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

Links & References

Started a modeling career at a young age, winning the Elite Model Look competition in 2006. Worked with major fashion brands and designers, walking in shows for labels such as Chanel, Dior, and Versace. Featured in campaigns for prestigious brands and magazines, establishing a significant presence in the fashion industry both in Paris and internationally.

Won Elite Model Look in 2006

Walked runways for Chanel and Dior

Appeared in Vogue editorials

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