Kasia Struss

PHOTOS: CHRISTIAN BRYLLE. MODEL: KASIA STRUSS/WOMEN MANAGEMENT. CASTING: DAVID CHEN.

Ten years ago, Polish model Kasia Struss participated in her first Paris Fashion Week, walking at Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu. Now, at 28, she’s an industry veteran, a former face of Miu Miu, Chloé, and Jil Sander. A Sagittarius, she identifies with many of qualities associated with her sign: “[I’m] optimistic, adventurous, messy, childish, loyal, fire.”

THE PERSON I ADMIRE THE MOST: 
My grandmother.

SOME THINGS THAT INSPIRE ME: 
Nature, humans … pretty much all of life.

QUESTIONS I CAN’T ANSWER: 
Where I’m going to be next week.

EVENTS I WISH I’D WITNESSED: 
The Renaissance.

THINGS I’D LIKE TO IMPROVE ABOUT MYSELF:
 
Many things!

GAMES I PLAY:
Old school games like chess and cards.

THINGS I’LL BE REMEMBERED BY: 
I’m still working on it.

SOME THINGS I’D RATHER FORGET: 
I have no regrets.

MY IDEA OF HAPPINESS: 
Health.

ONE LAST FAVOR I’D LIKE TO ASK:
A glass of champagne, please.

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