Jasmine Tookes, the Victoria's Secret model discovered in a showroom, girlfriend of the son of the current vice president of Ecuador
Jasmine Tookes has become a very familiar name for a large part of Ecuadorians. And more since Monday, May 24, since the Victoria's Secret model accompanied her boyfriend, Juan David Borrero , to the presidential inauguration of Guillermo Lasso and Alfredo Borrero.
Alfredo Borrero, current Vice President of Ecuador, is the father of Juan David, a successful Snapchat executive.
Juan David Borrero, the son of the new vice president of Ecuador, attended the presidential inauguration with Jasmine Tookes, his Victoria's Secret model's girlfriend
It is not the first time that the model has come to Ecuador, one of her visits was registered to receive 2019. Salinas, Baños and Galapagos are some of the places that she has visited together with Borrero, with whom she has a romantic relationship. since 2016.
Last year they were engaged in marriage, with a romantic date in the desert of Utah, United States. They received congratulations from Hailey Bieber, wife of Justin Bieber, supermodel Josephine Skriver, Mexican actress Eiza González, among other characters.
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“This was the best day I could have imagined. We are very excited and look forward to a future full of love and happiness," Tookes said after receiving the wedding proposal, which is expected to take place in Ecuador, according to statements given to Vogue.
Tookes, who turned 30 on February 1, was born in Huntington Beach, California, United States. She has Brazilian, West Indian, and African ancestry. She has a younger sister who is 19 years old.
She has been one of the Victoria's Secret Angels since 2015. Before, in 2012, she had collaborated with the brand. In 2016, she wore the Fantasy Bra at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, valued at $3 million. At that time, she became the third colored angel to wear the garment, before it had been worn by Tyra Banks in 2004 and Selita Ebanks in 2007.
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When Tookes found out that she would be wearing the Fantasy Bra, according to www.lavanguardia.com, “it was a deluge of tears. First alone, then with her mother, finally with her friends whom she invited to a champagne dinner.”
In 2017, she was awarded Face of the Year by the Fragrance Foundation. The following year, Maxim magazine included her in the exclusive group of models considered the most beautiful in the world.
In addition to being one of her most beautiful faces, the young woman has also had brief appearances in the series Hawaii Five-0 and Life in Pieces.
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According to Forbes magazine, the American was one of the 20 highest-paid models in the world in 2016, earning four million dollars annually.
Her career as a model began at the age of 14, after agents discovered her in 2005 in one of the showrooms of her mother, a Californian hairstylist. In that same year she posed for the fashion company Abercrombie & Fitch, for which her photographs were taken by Bruce Weber, who placed her as one of her favorite models.
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In 2009 she would take off internationally, according to Hello magazine, when she signed with IMG Models, a modeling agency based in New York. In 2010 she was the face of Gap Jeans. In 2012 she modeled for Calvin Klein collections, as well as for Prada, Versace, among others.
Her slender figure is not from now, she used to play volleyball and softball, she also did gymnastics for ten years.
She, along with Josephine Skriver, created the Joja Method, in which they share workout routines through the @joja Instagram account, which currently has over 700,000 followers. The name has the first letters of Josephine and Jasmine's names, Joja. (I)
