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So Girl
Background:
“To stay in shape I need to sleep five hours on my hard mattress and in the
dark.” Eugenia Silva
One of the world’s top fashion models, Eugenia Silva entered the world of
fashion model by storm. She won Elite model agency’s Look of the Year
competition at age 15, and earned international attention as the face for the
Oscar de la Renta perfume So, and later for Loewe and Carolina Herrera. The
Spanish beauty cemented her worldwide status with her glittering gig as a
Victoria’s Secret model.
As for her private life, Silva dated Spanish model Enrique Palacios, and they
did a sensual photo shoot for the Spanish GQ. She was unhappy with the decision
of exposing such an intimate part of her life and, following their split, she
vowed to never date a well-known man again. Today, Silva keeps her boyfriends a
secret.
Brainy Eugenia
Childhood and Family:
Eugenia Silva was born on January 13, 1976, in Madrid, Spain, but grew up in
Toldeo. She was raised in a family with a strong political background. Her
uncle, Antonio Hernndez-Mancha, was a main jurist who ran for the Spanish
presidency. This scholar environs later led Eugenia to attend law school at the
Colegio Universitario Cardenal Cisneros, part of Complutense University.
Victoria’s Secret
Career:
15-year-old Eugenia Silva began her modeling career after winning the
prestigious Elite Look of the Year award. Shortly thereafter, her
extraterrestrial face graced on the covers of major publications, such as the
Spanish editions of Telva, Vogue and Bazaar. Silva’s career received a huge
boost when prominent Spanish designer Oscar de la Renta hired the promising
young starlet as the spokes model for his fragrance, So. She further built
respected reputation with gigs for Carolina Herrera and Loewe.
With such high-profile jobs on her pockets, Silva had the opportunities to
choose when, how, and for whom she would work. The gorgeous goddess’s face
became more and more popular when she was featured on billboards and magazines
all over Europe, especially in Italy and France, two fashion powerhouses. After
gaining strong victory in European fashion, she enrolled in a law school, and
relocated to France after completing her studies. It was in France that the
academic model strutted down the catwalks regularly. She modeled for top
designers like Christian Dior, Issey Miyake, Carolina Herrera, Chanel, Guy
Laroche, Salvatore Ferragamo, and Givenchy, to name a few.
Heading for New York, the sexy Silva reached the peak of her fame as a
Victoria’s Secret girl, tormenting men and inspiring women all through the
world.
Silva is also an entrepreneur. She has opened a boutique in her hometown,
Madrid, where she sells the newest designs from Paris.
Awards:
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