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Roos Jasmijn Abels (born 23 September 1999) is a Dutch fashion model. She debuted as a Prada exclusive.[2] At a young age, 14 years old, she courted controversy as to whether models under 16 should be allowed on the runway.[3][4] She is ranked as a "Money Girl" on models.com.[5] Vogue has compared her to top models Caroline Trentini, Natalia Vodianova, Gemma Ward, and Jessica Stam.[6]

Born
Roos Jasmijn Abels

(1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 (age 27)
Purmerend, Netherlands
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorBlue
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Roos Abels
Born
Roos Jasmijn Abels

(1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 (age 27)
Purmerend, Netherlands
Modeling information
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorBlue
Agency
  • The Industry Management (New York)
  • IMG Models (Paris)
  • Milk Management (London)
  • Unique Models (Copenhagen)
  • Model Management (Hamburg)
  • Brave Model Management (Milan) (mother agency)[1]
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Career

Abels was discovered in Amsterdam by former model Kim Akkerman and immediately signed to Brave Model Management.[6] She walked in 40 shows during the F/W 2016 season, including Fendi (semi-exclusive),[7] Versace,[8] Lanvin, Chloé, Louis Vuitton, Céline[9] Armani Privé, and Marni; and appeared in campaigns for Gucci and Dior.[10] She has also appeared in ads for Emporio Armani, Prada,[11] Calvin Klein,[12] Zara, Mango,[13] Emilio Pucci, and Coach New York.[14]

Abels has appeared in editorials for W, Love, Vogue Italia, Vogue Paris, Vogue Australia, and Vogue China.[15][16][17]

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