Doutzen Kroes shocked the modeling World with the recent news of turning in her VS angels, though with her opening the Fendi show at Milan Fashion Week she is proving she doesn't need wings to soar.

While so many inspiring girls struggle for years to become models, Doutzen modeling rise to fame was simple. As simple as a dream come true for many young aspiring models.

After graduating from school one day she sent in a few photos to a Amsterdam modeling agency. Like a dream come true for so many, for her it was instant reality, a model was born. So many people go to modeling schools, take lessons, pageants, etc. However, like it goes in the modeling bussiness your either born with it or not.

Doutzen was born in Eastermar, Netherlands. She follows in the foot steps of the 90's Dutch supermodels before her Frederique van and Karen Mulder.
Over the past years the Brazilian supermodels such as Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima among a list of many others have dominated the supermodel scene.

Doutzen has changed that as the blond supermodel bombshell. Doutzen says, " In the past there were many Brazilian, Belgian and Russian girls. Now the Dutchies are even too! "
Doutzen's dream came true in 2004 when she landed her first cover for French Elle. As her career took off she was soon appearing on fashion magazine covers such as Vogue, Elle, W, Harpar's Bazaar, and pretty much every notable fashion magazine.

As her modeling popularity grew Style.com featured her as rising star of fall 2005 and she was chosen as readers Model Of The Year on Vogue.com in 2005.

Her first American cover was for Vogue in May 2007. It titled "The New Crop of Supermodels" which she shared with fellow models Coco Rocha, Jessica Stam, Caroline Trentini, Raquel Zimmermann, Agyness Deyn, Hilary Rhoda, Chanel Iman, Sasha Pivovarova, and Lily Donaldson.

Along with photo shoots Doutzen has also been busy working the run ways and ad campaigns for designers Gucci, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Escada, Dolce & Gabbana, Valentino, Versace, Escada, the list goes on.

She made her first television appearance on the runway in Victoria's Secret 2005 fashion show and went on to be a regular in their catalog.

We have supermodels and we have famous angels, well Doutzen got her famed wings in 2008 when she became part of the elite group of supermodels when she officially became a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2008.

As we head forward and see models once again in the fashion world that was dominated over the past years by celebrities. It's such a welcome to have our models back to modeling. Doutzen Kroes is certainly a model that's pushing forward, leading the way like a true supermodel should. tweet