Edo Paluan was scouted at Abercrombie & Fitch where he works in-between his physics studies at Kings College London.
The 6’3″ Milanese model with a mesmerising stare (and a black belt in judo) has been modelling a matter of months and is currently building his book.
If you share his love of the universe you can follow Edo on his quest to delve deeper into outer space via his blog.
Age: 20
Birthplace: Milan
Ethnic Origin: Italian
Nickname: Edo
How were you scouted: While working at Abercrombie and Fitch by Fletcher Harrington
What’s your best feature: Perseverance, goals will be attained
Your favorite fragrance: Tesori d’Oriente Legno di Guajaco
What’s been your most lavish purchase?: I’m a student… we don’t do lavish purchases…
Hobbies: Judo, Student at KCL reading Physics, building telescopes, sailing, writing journalism articles and adjourning 3 blogs.
Fitness Regime: Being a black belt in judo I alternate between fighting and ergs machines during the week.
What was the last movie you watched?: Love and Death with Woody Allen
What was the last track you listened to on your iPod?: Thunder Road by Bruce Springsteen
Do you have any Guilty Pleasures?: Chocolate ricotta dessert
What is your biggest fear?: Not living up to expectations
What is your dream country to visit?: Nepal
If you were not modeling, what would you be doing?: (Probably working on a nanotechnology internship )
If you got to relive one day in your modeling career it would be…: Getting my Milan agency DMen to sign me
If you could be on the cover of any magazine, it would be: … hopefully Time magazine…
What’s the funniest thing that has happened to you on a shoot?: Being asked what tailor had made my garment… to answer a completely made up name…. and have to cope with ‘Ah yes of course, I have been there often recently’…
What was the last thing to make you cry?: Of happiness of course, seeing my parents again when returning to Milan
What’s your favorite fashion city and why?: Milan, it is my home town, but London is much more vibrant and young
Who are your idols?: Nikola Tesla, Dario Fo
What was the last dream you remember?: A fantasy dream of a perfect sunny day in Monferrato, observing a beautiful sunset, fading into a starlit sky.
One word to describe yourself: Entrepreneur
Instagram handle: @EdoardoPaluan
How much money would you need to shave your hair off? … I was born with no hair… and I would do it to give money to cancer research so… up for grabs..