interview

Name:
John Schwenzer

Agency:
Seeds Management GmbH (Berlin)
Fashion Model Management (Milan)
Traffic Models (Barcelona)

Age:
25

Height:
1,87 (6’1 ½)

Place of Origin:
Berlin, Germany

Ethnic Origin:
German

Birthsign:
Sagittarius

How discovered:
By a German agent while working as a waiter on a celebrity event in Hamburg.

Favorite things:
Friends, traveling, sport (I do boxing, running, swimming combined with gym) and food

Favorite music, band:
Most of the time rock and r&b, sometimes electronic music

Favorite movie, tv show:
Drive, Gran Torino, Place Beyond The Pines, Shutter Island, Garden State, Silvers Lining Playbook, The Fighter and many others / tv show: Breaking Bad

Favorite designer, fragrance or beauty product:
Designer: Tom Ford, Armani, Karl Lagerfeld, Jil Sander / Fragrances: Tom Ford Noir, YSL Homme, Beauty products: Annemarie Börlind

What would you be doing if you weren’t modeling?
I would study psychology at university and I would eat more junk food.

What’s something uncool that you love anyway?
Electronic cigarettes, they made me quit smoking… still an uncool thing to press a button and make smoke out of a chemical liquid… stopped smoking them too in the end…

Favorite modeling experience so far?
Shootings at beautiful locations… to name some: Côte d’Azur, Swiss Alps, Lago di Como, Sardinia, Tuscany, Hyde Park London

What’s the best thing about your hometown/country?
That it has a unique flair and always new things to explore.

Which brand would you really love to model for?
I think its cool to be the face of any brand that produces good-looking clothes and has a good concept…

Place you would love to visit:
For relaxation: Maldives; For backpacking: Australia; For city trip: Tokyo; For nature: South America and lots more…

Currently you’re obsessed with/about:
The idea of making two weeks vacation at the beaches of Lissabon.