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Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand modeling career revelations

Overview

Following his election as the Democratic governor of Iowa, Rob Sand has drawn public attention due to revelations regarding his former career as a high-fashion runway model.

Sand, who previously served as Iowa’s state auditor, reportedly worked in the fashion industry during the early 2000s to fund his education at Brown University and the University of Iowa College of Law. His professional history includes walking runways for brands such as Prada and Number (N)ine, as well as appearing in an editorial spread for AnOther Magazine and a 2004 Vogue Italia spread photographed by Steven Meisel. Sand confirmed the history of his modeling work, which included travel to fashion hubs like Paris and Milan.

Entities

Prada · Iowa · Rob Sand · IMG Models · Vogue Italia

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand reveals former modeling career

    Newly elected Iowa Governor Rob Sand is drawing attention to his past career as a high-fashion model for brands like Prada and Vogue Italia.

  2. [POLITICS] 6 sources
    Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand reveals former fashion modeling career

    Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand has confirmed he worked as a high-fashion runway model for brands like Prada during his college years to help pay for his education.

Sources

cbsnews.com · elcomercio.com · faz.net · iowaagribusinessradionetwork.com · joemygod.com · kwbg.com · mundonow.com · richtvx.com · siol.net · thegardenmagazine.com