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Coco Rocha

Written by YH STAFF   
Sunday, 27 September 2009

Hello GorgeousCoco Rocha is so hot right now.That's much funnier if you say it in your best Will Ferrell voice from Zoolander.'The statement, however, is no joke.Maybe you've seen her in those Gap ads, or Tommy Hilfiger and Dolce & Gabbana? She's everywhere. Hello, gorgeous!This Irish beauty started out as a dancer, which is how she met her first agent, thereby jump-starting her modeling career at only 15.She never stopped working -- traveling the world from Singapore to Milan to New York -- and received her high school diploma by correspondence. As for not following the traditional route to university, she offers, If that is the route you want to take, go for it, but it's not the only one. I decided to take the road less traveled and it's working for me. You have to be true to yourself.She's been featured in over seventy magazines, done runway for top designers like Balenciaga, Chanel, Paco Rabanne, Miu Miu, Stella McCartney, Christian Lacroix, Emanuel Ungaro and Louis Vuitton -- and was most recently featured in the style.com Style File: A Day in the Life of Coco Rocha When asked of her future plans in 2005 (after having found quick success as a model in New York, Taipei and Los Angeles), she replied; To keep up with modeling. Who knows, I might make this a career.Indeed.Done and done. Now she's one of the top models in the world. Work it girl!--Wes

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