Stella Maxwell

Model known for Victoria's Secret work

Stella Maxwell - Model known for Victoria's Secret work
Born

May 15th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

New Zealand

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Born in New Zealand in 1990, Maxwell started modeling at a young age, gaining attention in the fashion industry. She worked with numerous high-profile brands and appeared in several prominent fashion shows. In 2015, she became a Victoria's Secret Angel, showcasing her work on an international platform. Throughout her career, she became known for her collaborations with leading fashion designers and her appearances in major magazine spreads.

Became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2015

Appeared in campaigns for major brands like Balmain and Moschino

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