In this Dutch name, the surname is de Kok, not Kok.
Roosmarijn de Kok
Born (1994-12-18) 18 December 1994 (age 28)
Amerongen, Netherlands
Modeling information
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorGreen
Agency

Roosmarijn "Roos" de Kok (Dutch: [ˈro:sma:rɛin də ˈkɔk]; born (1994-12-18)18 December 1994) is a Dutch fashion model, best known for her work for Victoria's Secret.[2][3]

Early life[edit]

De Kok was born on 18 December 1994 in Amerongen, Netherlands.[4]

Career[edit]

She was discovered at a birthday party where another guest, who was a model, told her to look into modelling and sent a picture of her to Wilhelmina Models.[5] After video-calling the agency, she was asked to come to New York City and signed with the agency in early 2013.[6] She was formerly signed to Wilhelmina Models.[7]

She has been in campaigns for brands such as Balmain,[8] H&M,[9] Pacsun,[10] Victoria’s Secret, Tom Ford,[8] Wildfox Couture,[11] and Giuseppe Zanotti.[12] She has appeared in editorials for various international editions of Vogue and Elle.

De Kok has walked the runway for brands such as Philipp Plein, Oscar de la Renta, Cushnie, Balmain, Ralph Lauren, and the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.[13][14][15]

De Kok was described as the "model du moment" by the Daily Front Row in 2016.[5] Vogue Australia described her as one of the new era supermodels.[16]

In 2018, De Kok launched Roos Unlimited, a company for investments and brand collaboration.[9]

Personal life[edit]

De Kok lived in New York City.[17] She has since moved to Miami, Florida.

Legal incident[edit]

In 2014, De Kok was arrested for allegedly stealing from a New York City Whole Foods store. She appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court where her case was eventually dismissed and she was ordered to do one day of community service.[18][19]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Roosmarijn de Kok - Model".
  2. ^ "The Newest Victoria's Secret Angel Has a Naughty Past, We Have Her Insanely Hot Pics".
  3. ^ "First time! Roosmarijn de Koks waanzinnige debuut op de Victoria's Secret runway". 2017-11-19.
  4. ^ "Dit moet je weten over het nieuwe, Nederlandse Victoria's Secret-model, Roosmarijn de Kok". 2017-11-14.
  5. ^ a b "Roosmarijn de Kok Takes on Beach Fashion for the Daily Summer". 2016-06-25.
  6. ^ Engel, Lauren (December 31, 2015). "Roosmarijn de Kok by Lauren Engel". c-Heads Magazine.
  7. ^ "Wilhelmina Models Fetes 50th Anniversary at NYFW". 2017-09-12.
  8. ^ a b "Meet Victoria's Secret Model Roosmarijn de Kok, aka Roos | The Loupe". 2018-12-13. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  9. ^ a b "Roosmarijn de Kok launches Roos Unlimited, a company specializing in co-branded collaborations and investments into consumer brands". PR Newswire. 2018-11-14.
  10. ^ "PacSun Goes All in with Influencers". 2018-06-22.
  11. ^ "Wildfox Couture Fall 2015 Lookbook "La Dolce Vita" :: Zosia Nowak x Shlomit Malka x Roosmarijn de Kok by Mark Hunter | MITH Magazine".
  12. ^ "The Best Spring 2018 Fashion Campaigns". 2018-01-20.
  13. ^ "Roosmarijn de Kok - Model".
  14. ^ "Victoria's Secret Newbies Share What It's Like to Make the Cut". Vogue. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  15. ^ "Victoria's Secret Fashion Show casts its models; Grace Bol and Roosmarijn de Kok to walk catwalk | Toronto Sun". 2017-08-24.
  16. ^ "Noughties supermodels were out in force for Balmain's Paris Fashion Week show". 2017-09-29.
  17. ^ "Roosmarijn de Kok: Glamour Time". www.theknowculture.com. 2019-02-22.
  18. ^ Gander, Kashmira (27 August 2014). "Vogue cover model Roosmarijn de Kok charged with stealing chocolates and fish oil from Whole Foods store". The Independent.
  19. ^ "Dit moet je weten over het nieuwe, Nederlandse Victoria's Secret-model, Roosmarijn de Kok". Elle Netherlands (in Dutch). Hearst Netherlands. 14 November 2017.