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IN CONVERSATION|ALEXANDRE CURLET
Name|Alexandre Curlet
Age|18
Hometown|Brussels, Belgium
How did you get discovered?
I was buying some postcards while I was on holiday in NYC. A scouter asked me to see if I was interested in modeling. This scouter turns out to be a friend of Gaspard, one of my agent at ReQuest. The scouter, in turn, took me, my dad and stepmother to the agency, they signed me right away, so here I am!
What were you doing prior to modeling?
I went to high school, recently graduated. I played a lot of Rugby!
People would be surprised to know that I...
hate television and read a lot instead. I am currently reading Great Expectations by Charles Dickins
What's your latest obsession?
Cooking—I am obsessed about improving my cooking skills!
Your most prize possession?
My friends...I am about to embark on a five month trip with them throughout Australia next year!
Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?
All the biologists (A career I am interested in pursuing)
My favorite animals:
Sharks and Snakes
My favorite animals:
Sharks and Snakes
When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?
No one specific at the time being! I like live my life as free as possible!
Three adjectives that best describes you:
Right, Precise, Blunt and Confident
Describe your personal style:
Comfortable, whatever feels right at the moment...love t-shirts with humorous graphics!
Your favorite place you have travel to:
Greek Islands
Your favorite film and scene from the film:
Not a specific one but if I have to choose one, Requiem For A Dream
Your favorite sport:
Sport: Rugby
If there's a destination or item you would recommend us to check out or visit about your native country/city or town, what would you recommend?
Brussels, Belgium—A great bar—Chez Moeder Lambic
If you were given a indie cable show, which song would you choose as your opening theme song? What type of show would it be?
Ratatat's Gloch Nines (Instrumental version)...Comedy show!
Your wish for the remainder of 2013 and 2014?
I wish for my upcoming trek to Australia to be the best trip ever!
Clothing: Leather jacket and hoodie, both by H&M; blazer by Maison Martin Margiela; checkered shirt by Ben Sherman; tie by Tom Ford; red sweater, black/white & grey checkered shirt, sunglassses and denim shirt, all by Cheap Monday; vintage brown leather jacket by Prada; tank t-shirt by Calvin Klein Underwear; t-shirt, Alexandre's own
MODEL AGENT|AGENCY: Karen Long|ReQuest
Clothing: Leather jacket and hoodie, both by H&M; blazer by Maison Martin Margiela; checkered shirt by Ben Sherman; tie by Tom Ford; red sweater, black/white & grey checkered shirt, sunglassses and denim shirt, all by Cheap Monday; vintage brown leather jacket by Prada; tank t-shirt by Calvin Klein Underwear; t-shirt, Alexandre's own
MODEL AGENT|AGENCY: Karen Long|ReQuest
IMAGES|CONCEPT|CASTING|John Tan
MODEL|Alexandre Curlet|ReQuest
Special thanks to Karen Long and the men's board at ReQuest; Ann Akiri at Ben Sherman; Paul Leggieri at The News; Alexandre for his unique sense of humor and honesty!
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