Tim Kilcher
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Tim Kilcher (born Tim Emanuel Kilcher, May 21, 1981, in Switzerland) is an internationally renowned male top model who has appeard in numerous of Magazines, Tv Commercials, Fashion Campaigns and Runways; including Vogue, L'uomo Vogue, The New York Times, Wallpaper, Levi's, Dolce & Gabbana and Adidas. He occasionally also co-directs and stars in his own films (i.e.Tim is Real, directed by Lourens van Rensburg).
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Next to his work as a fashion model, Tim Kilcher is best known, as a world traveler, and for his unconventional ideas and approach as a graphic and fashion designer. He is the first ever using "Organic Webdesign". Meaning: He will use any medium neccasary to reach what he had invisaged, including needlework, painting, hand lettering and even spilled foods such as soy sauce are in his "repertoir".
He's also been featured in Switzerland's largest Newspaper Blick for his Online Shop f/k/a Eat The Rich. inventing "Retro-Cycled Clothing" 'from ~ eng. to Recycle'. in this case "trading clothes" new vs. old with the "Homeless", to re-sell them to the "Rich" as "one offs" to boutique prices.