Mijo Mihaljcic

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Mijo Mihaljcic
Born
Mila Mihaljcic

(1992-06-05) 5 June 1992 (age 31)
NationalitySerbian
Years active2006–present
Modeling information
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Agency
  • Elite Model Management (Milan, Copenhagen)
  • Seeds Management (Berlin)
  • East West Models (Frankfurt)
  • A Management
  • Stockholmsgruppen (Stockholm)[1]

Mila "Mijo" Mihaljcic (born 5 June 1992) is a Serbian fashion model.

Early life[edit]

Mila Mihaljcic was born during a wartime period in Belgrade, Serbia. She has two siblings, an older brother and younger sister. She also has Native American ancestry.[2] Mihaljcic had wanted to be a fashion model ever since she was 5 years old.[3]

Career[edit]

After modeling locally since age 14, and attending university to study law, in November 2012,[4] Mihaljcic was sent to New York by her mother agent to meet with IMG Models, and was signed within 10 minutes.[3][5] The next year, she debuted at BCBG Max Azria, which she closed; she walked some 50 shows for brands including Burberry (the first Serbian to do so), Chanel, Narciso Rodriguez, Reem Acra, Christopher Kane, Y-3, Missoni, Calvin Klein, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Altuzarra, rag & bone, Proenza Schouler, Céline, Dries van Noten, Sass and Bide, Victoria Beckham, Valentino, and opened for Maison Martin Margiela among others.[6] In addition, she has walked for brands including Balenciaga, Elie Saab, Chloé, Versace, Akris, Dolce & Gabbana, Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Rodarte, Roberto Cavalli, and Salvatore Ferragamo.[7]

She has appeared in advertisements for Zara, Tory Burch, Tommy Hilfiger, Prabal Gurung, and Belstaff.[8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mijo Mihaljcic - Model".
  2. ^ "Mannequins : ces filles dont on connaît le visage mais pas le nom". Elle France.
  3. ^ a b "A Model Moment: Mijo Mihaljcic". AnOther Magazine.
  4. ^ "Model Call: Mijo Mihaljcic". WWD.
  5. ^ "NOW CASTING: MIJO MIHALJCIC". CR Fashion Book.
  6. ^ "Meet the New Girl: Model Mijo Mihaljcic Truly Misses Fashion Week". The Cut. New York Magazine.
  7. ^ "Mijo Mihaljcic". Fashion Model Directory.
  8. ^ "Adventure and Danger Are Brewing in Droga5 London's Work for Belstaff". AdWeek.
  9. ^ "Zara enlists Patrick Demarchelier for Fall/Winter 2014 campaign". Yahoo.