Sabina Karlsson Explained

Sabina Karlsson
Birth Place:Växjö, Sweden
Nationality:Swedish
Occupation:Model
Children:1[1]
Height:5feet
Hair Color:Red
Eye Color:Brown

Sabina Karlsson is a Swedish plus-size model.

Early life

Karlsson is of Gambian descent through her mother, and Swedish descent through her father.[2] [3]

Career

Karlsson started modeling at age 4; she was discovered in a Swedish hair salon.[4] She was originally a straight size model, working for Teen Vogue, Jean-Paul Gaultier and Armani,[5] but changed to plus size modeling in 2010 so that she could maintain her natural weight.[6] She struggled to shrink down to a size 2 at age 17.[7] As a plus size model she has walked the runway for Michael Kors, Christian Siriano, and Chromat.[8] [9] She has modeled for H&M,[10] J. Crew,[11] Levi's,[12] Lane Bryant,[13] River Island,[14] L'Oreal,[15] Maybelline,[16] and Victoria's Secret.

She has appeared in American Vogue, and Glamour.[17] [18]

Personal life

She gave birth to a son in June 2018.[19]

Notes and References

  1. Sabina Karlsson: Meet The Swedish Model Making Waves In The Fashion Industry. Grazia. 26 February 2021. Hunt. Kenya. Bauer Media Group. 6 May 2021. 6 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210506172841/https://graziadaily.co.uk/fashion/news/sabina-karlsson-model-interview/. live.
  2. Web site: love the skin you're in with model sabina karlsson. 24 April 2016. I-d.vice.com. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180948/https://i-d.vice.com/en_au/article/7xbq4z/love-the-skin-youre-in-with-model-sabina-karlsson. live.
  3. Web site: Curvy Model of The Month: Sabina Karlsson – Essence. Essence.com. 2 October 2018. 16 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161016045513/http://www.essence.com/2012/12/03/curvy-model-month-sabina-karlsson. live.
  4. Web site: Watch This Face: Sabina Karlsson. 2 October 2017. Harpersbazaar.com. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180952/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/fashion/fashion-news/a44037/watch-this-face-sabina-karlsson/. live.
  5. Web site: A Model Reveals Her Journey From Size 2 To Plus-Size. REfinery29.com. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180954/https://www.refinery29.com/2015/12/98678/model-sabina-karlsson-size-2-natural-weight. live.
  6. Web site: Sabina Karlsson on curve and plus-size models in makeup campaigns: "I'm shocked it took this long". mic.com. 2 October 2018. 5 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201205085154/https://www.mic.com/articles/185568/sabina-karlsson-on-curve-and-plus-size-models-in-makeup-campaigns-im-shocked-it-took-this-long#.no5xJjqZc. live.
  7. Web site: "I'm So Much Happier As a Size 14 Than a Size 2". 24 February 2016. Elle.com. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002214923/https://www.elle.com/culture/news/a34352/talking-body-sabina-karlsson-interview/. live.
  8. Web site: Michael Kors does summer in The Hamptons glamour with a gloriously diverse model cast. Charlie. Gowans-Eglinton. 13 September 2017. 2 October 2018. Telegraph.co.uk.
  9. Web site: Chromat Delivers an Epic Body-Positive Cast—And a Lesson on Real Inclusion. Vogue.com. 9 February 2018. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180745/https://www.vogue.com/article/chromat-fall-2018-body-positivity-diversity-on-the-runway. live.
  10. Web site: H&M uses 'medium' model in plus size ad. 13 January 2014. Thelocal.com. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180814/https://www.thelocal.se/20140113/hm-lies-sweden-model-plus-size. live.
  11. Web site: Bravo To These 10 Designers For Bringing Diversity To Fashion Week. 16 February 2017. Huffingtonpost.com. 2 October 2018. 11 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171011122446/https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/diversity-fashion-week_us_58a5d1a4e4b045cd34bf625f. live.
  12. Web site: Size 6 model told she was too big on how returning as plus-size made her happier and more successful. Independent.co.uk. 25 February 2016. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002192209/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/model-sabina-karlsson-told-she-was-too-big-at-size-6-on-returning-as-a-plus-size-model-a6895726.html. live.
  13. Web site: How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Size and Love My Body: A Plus-Size Superstar Weighs In. Vogue.com. 6 November 2015. 2 October 2018. 3 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003013750/https://www.vogue.com/article/sabina-karlsson-plus-size-model-interview. live.
  14. Web site: These are the best shops for real women. Independent.co.uk. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002214923/https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/shops-real-women-fashion-plus-size-shapes-mango-esse-vie-river-island-marks-and-spence-a7632806.html. live.
  15. Web site: Hari Nef Stars as Part of a Wonderfully Diverse New L'Oréal Campaign. Fashionista.com. 2 October 2018. 29 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211029052917/https://message.maven.io/mms/get_site_data?requestUUID=de203e9b-16ef-4cfc-b32e-305ec3325dc3&account_id=821&href=https%3A%2F%2Ffashionista.com%2F2017%2F01%2Floreal-true-match-campaign-diversity. live.
  16. Web site: 13 Body-Positive Influencers You Should Follow on Instagram. Instyle.com. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002215238/https://www.instyle.com/reviews-coverage/social-media/body-positive-influencers-instagram-follow. live.
  17. Web site: Good Vibrations in Vogue USA with Sabina Karlsson, Ellen Rosa – (ID:48842). Fashionmodeldirectory.com. 2 October 2018. 3 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003013818/https://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/magazines/vogue-usa/editorials/january-2018/good-vibrations-48842/sabina-karlsson-by-sean-thomas-475012/. live.
  18. Web site: Sabina Karlsson – Model. Models.com. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002181026/https://models.com/models/sabina-karlsson/client/editorial/glamour-magazine. live.
  19. Web site: Sabina Karlsson on Instagram: "Welcome to the world our Baby boy I'm so amazed how my body carried this little life for 9 months. He was with me on set, during fashion…". Instagram. 15 January 2019. 29 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211029052916/https://www.instagram.com/static/bundles/es6/ConsumerUICommons.css/11ee14fdbabb.css. live.

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