Filippa Hamilton Palmstierna

Filippa Hamilton Palmstierna

Date of Birth: January 1, 1985 / December 3, 1985?
Place of Birth: Biarritz, France
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Green
Chest: 83cm (33")
Waist: 60cm (24")
Hips: 90cm (35")
Height: 174cm (5'9")
Extra: Also known as Fillipa Hamilton

Sixteen year-old NEXT newcomer, Filippa, is on the mark to take the fashion industry by storm. After being discovered on the streets of Paris by a photographer, Filippa has already captured the attention of industry insiders with her striking beauty. It was not long after being introduced to modeling that she secured her first major advertising campaign with Ralph Lauren; she is the new face of Romance, Ralph Lauren’s fragrance, photographed by Bruce Weber.

Filippa has been working constantly to make her presence felt in the world of fashion. She graces the cover of the February 2002 issue of French Vogue. She has appeared in Italian Vogue, German Vogue, American Elle and Jane magazine. In addition she has worked with some of the industry’s leading lensmen including Paolo Roversi, Mario Testino, Arthur Elgort, Inez Van Lamsweerde, Terry Richardson and Gilles Bensimon.

There is a long story behind Filippa's last name, first of all she is hereditary British-Swedish countess or grevinna, she is credited as "Palmstierna Hamilton", "Hamilton-Palmstierna", "Palmstierna" and "Hamilton". Here is the article about Filippa's father, Michaël Palmstierna Hamilton, the award winning seller of Herbalife, ancestry: @mawelld's blog

Filippa talks about herself in 2003 Polo.com interview - she likes painting and hanging out with friends, her model inspiration is Christy Turlington, being the face of Ralph Lauren is a dream come true, and she always travels to fashion shows and photoshoots with her mother!
(maxwelld)

Although she was born in Paris and now resides in France with her family, Filippa has swedish and french nationality.
(Source: Pirelli 2003 Calendar)

Agencies:

* Next Model Management,
* New York & Paris; 'View Management',
* Spain; 'Fashion Models', Milan

Advertisements:
Balenciaga, Polo Jeans co. by Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren 'Romance' & ´Blue´ fragrances

Magazine Covers:
Australia: 'Vogue' - April 2004

France: 'Vogue' - February 2002; 'Elle' - November 8th 2004;

Germany: "Vogue' - May 2004:

Italy: 'MarieClaire' - January 2003; 'Amica' - January & March 2004; 'MarieClaire' - March & July 2004;'Elle' - December 2004

Spain: 'Vogue' - September 2002; 'Telva' - June 2004; 'Vogue' - August 2005

Swedish: 'Elle' - February 2005


Fashion Shows:
Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2002 {An American View, Jill Stuart, Ralph Lauren}
Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2002 {Balenciaga, Ralph Lauren}
Ready to wear- Spring/Summer 2003 {Ralph Lauren}
Ready to wear - Fall/Winter 2003 {Ralph Lauren}
Ready to Wear - Spring/Summer 2004 {Ralph Lauren}
Ready to wear - Fall/Winter 2004 {Ralph Lauren}
Ready to Wear - Spring/Summer 2005 {Ralph Lauren}
Ready to wear - Fall/Winter 2005 {Ralph Lauren}
Ready to Wear - Spring/Summer 2006 {Ralph Lauren}
Ready to Wear - Spring/Summer 2007 {Ralph Lauren}