In this case, it is as simple as one of the best known sayings: of such a stick, such a splinter. Because it is undeniable that Mark Vanderloo Jr. You are following in the footsteps of her father in the fashion world, the same ones that would end up reserving her A site in the Olympus of the TOP MODELS of the 90s, a way of understanding the catwalks, yes, that little by little it has been disappearing and being replaced by other ways to bring the industry closer to all audiences – like the Influencersfor example – but it is not an obstacle for the young man to be decoling beyond carrying such a significant surname.
One that right now will have rushed to remember the spectators who are seeing Bake Off: Baked Famousbecause Mark Vanderloo has returned to our country for the TVE pastry contest, where he shares stages such as Víctor Sandoval, Yurena, Pol Espargaró, Cristina Tárrega or Isabel Gemio. Because who was a recognizable, admired and requested model for brands for advertisements and signatures for their catwalks in half the world almost 30 years ago He had, and has a long relationship with Spain.
It was not always the case. As they remember from Vanity FairMark Vanderloo Father graduated in History from the University of Amsterdam, although his dream was always dedicated to architecture. For hazards of destiny – and for his physical skills, with his 190 centimeters high, his blond hair and clear eyes – his path quite different, ending up becoming the first male top model, with such a requested agenda when he reached the culmen of his profession that He got 50 parades in a single week.
At a time when they used to take all campaigns and monopolize looks, Vanderloo was the usual face of the marques and renowned signatures such as Calvin Klein, Valentino or Armani. But this also claimed that his sentimental life was in the public eye. This is how we arrived in our country, since at the end of the 90s A relationship with, perhaps, the most remembered Top Moder of those dates begins: Esther Cañadas.
With her, he not only starred several campaigns for Donna Karan, but shared a dream farm in Girona in which they settled as soon as they married, which took place in June 1999. However, that marriage failed loudly And something more than a year later, in November 2000, they divorced. Even so, Mark Vanderloo’s relationship with Spain strengthened and, with his second wife, the also model and actress Robine van der Meerhe would come to live in the Balearic Islands.
Although they had not been married to June 2011 for years, in a ceremony that gave them more than one headache, because they gave themselves the “yes, I want” in the islet of S’espalmador, north of Formentera. Since it is an uninhabited island, they were fined. Even so, They considered that Ibiza was the ideal place to raise the two children they had had Prior to her wedding: Emma Paula, born in February 2004, and Mark Jr., who came to the world on November 4, 2005.
“Very quiet, on the beach and almost without worries … It was a very pleasant stage of my life. I love Ibiza “, The young man recalled his childhood on Pitiusa Island – a place that his father decided to move in 2003 from New York seeking to give a new course to his life after the attacks of September 11 – in an interview for the magazine Hello!despite the fact that in 2016 they moved to Amsterdam and live on horseback between the Netherlands and Andorra, where they have a huge house at the top of a mountain and spend long seasons skiing.
The most normal, given that when he was barely six years old, he already posed with his father for a New York magazine, repeating joint work four years later in Paris, is that Mark Vanderlo Jr follows in the footsteps of his parents, something that has also also made his sister. At 19, The young man already has a five -year -old forming represented by the Sight agency, one of the most prestigious Within the fashion world – for example, it also takes the career of other models such as Andrés Velencoso.
Moreover, being still a minor, in 2019, he made his official debut starring a campaign, again with his father, for the firm Massimo Dutti. It was a very recognized advertising for the emotionality achieved by the authors, the renowned Hunter & Gatti photographers. He has also paraded for Versace, Giorgio Armani or Ralph Lauren. As with his sister, his parents not only support him and are proud of him, but they seek that they both have their own careers, beyond the last name they carry.
“It can be a quiet father or sometimes not so much. It depends: he can give his switch in both directions, so I would not know how “The young man revealed about his father’s way of acting, while he threw several compliments in the aforementioned interview. “He is a very good and responsible boy. He has brought the best of my wife and me. It’s kind, it’s gentle, And, in addition, a very sociable person, something wonderful to see, “he said.
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