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gain money for her studies, so she
accepted. Her initial aim was to
pay off her bills, help her family
and finance her studies, Soon,
Veronica started to truly enjoy
modeling and felt very lucky to
work with great people, without
falling into some of the traps
young models encounter!
In the beginning, she
worked mostly for local emerging
fashion designers, then she started
to do ads for brands like DDP
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street wear, Adidas, L'Oreal, Wella, Schwarzkopf,
Morgan,Diesel, etc. As a model, Veronica has
worked mostly in Europe (France, Belgium, Sweden,
UK, Spain) and India.
Most models would relish the opportunity for
work, internationally, for major clients. But for
Veronica this was just a beginning. While modeling,
again she was spotted on the street, but this time by
the President of the Miss Asia France committee who
stopped her and asked if she would like to participate
in a beauty contest. The goal was to elect a female
model to represent Asian culture and diversity in
France. Veronica says, “I thought it could be fun, so I
participated along with 300 other girls from all over
France. I enjoyed the contest, but did not take part to
win. I took part for the new experience, which was a
shift from my modeling work. Imagine my surprise
when the judges announced me as the winner of the
crown!”
“During my tenure, I represented Asia in France
in different events, one of which was to co-present
the opening ceremony of The Asian Film Festival with
the Mayor of Deauville (western coast of France,
town which also holds the annual American Film
Festival). I was subsequently contacted through my
website www.veronica.book.fr by the leading
supermarket retailer in France with a peculiar
request: They wanted me to participate in Tour de
France, for which they were a major sponsor. I was