Ivoneta Mitrea is a great model from Romania. I hope you’ll enjoy the interview;
How did you fall in love with modeling?
I have always loved fashion and photography. Ever since I was a little girl I dreamed of becoming a model, I was extroverted, spontaneous and I liked to pose.
How were you discovered?
When I was 11 years old I was seen by a photographer from Canada and with his help I joined a modeling agency.
What’s one of the most interesting shoots that you’ve done?
The most interesting shoot I’ve done was last summer on a beach in France (Crozon) for a swimwear brand.
How would you define your personal style?
I would define my personal style sporty and casual.
Where did you grow up? How have your roots influenced your sense of style?
I grew up in small village in Romania and I always wanted to wear nice clothes and be famous like my favorite celebrities. Then, when I was 7, I moved to Paris with my family and I had the chance to become the person I always wanted.
Who is your style icon and why?
My style icon is Irina Shayk, because she inspires me very much, any style fits her perfectly.
Who is your favorite photographer and why?
My favorite photographer is David Bellemere. I love his work which is so original. I think he’s the best fashion photographer.
What advice would you give to aspiring models out there?
My advice to aspiring models is to work hard, because the competition is tough so they mustn’t be discouraged.
Do you edit your own photos? If yes, which programs do you use?
I don’t edit my own photos my husband, who is a photographer, does this for me.
We would like to express our gratitude to Ivoneta Mitrea for this great interview.
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