Oriol Elcacho is a Spanish

Spanish people

The Spanish are citizens of the Kingdom of Spain. Within Spain, there are also a number of vigorous nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history....

 male model

Model (person)

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 from Barcelona

Barcelona

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. He is perhaps best known for being the face of BVLGARI

Bulgari

Bulgari is an Italian jeweler and luxury goods retailer which has been owned by the French firm LVMH since October 2011. The trademark is usually written "BVLGARI" in the classical Latin alphabet , and is derived from the surname of the company's Greek founder, Sotirio Voulgaris...

's AQVA. He is represented by View Management, and has worked for numerous notable brands, such as Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren

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, Bally

Bally Shoe

The Bally Shoe company was founded as "Bally & Co" high fashion in 1851 by Carl Franz Bally and his brother Fritz in the basement of their family home in Schönenwerd in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland.-Business:...

, Gap, Custo Barcelona, Carlo Pignatelli, Missoni

Missoni

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, Valentino

Valentino SpA

Valentino SpA is a clothing company founded in 1959 by Valentino Garavani. Nowadays it is a part of Valentino Fashion Group. New creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli will take Alessandra Facchinetti's seat as creative designer...

, and Polo Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren

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, as well as appearing on magazine covers. He is referred to as the "Spanish Adonis

Adonis

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". His runway credentials include walking for Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren is an American fashion designer and business executive; best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.-Early life:...

, Paul Smith

Paul Smith

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, and Chanel

Chanel

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 in New York, Milan, and Miami. Currently he ranks No. 12 on MODELS.COM's Top 25 list, "The Money Guys" with fellow Spanish models Jon Kortajarena

Jon Kortajarena

Jon Kortajarena Redruello is a Spanish model. He is known for his distinct hair, chiseled cheekbones, piercing eyes, and full pout. He has landed advertising campaigns for Just Cavalli, Versace, Giorgio Armani, Bally, Etro, Trussardi, Diesel, Mangano, Lagerfeld, Pepe Jeans but notably Matinique,...

 (No. 7) and Andres Velencoso (No. 16).

Stars in the Bally

Bally Shoe

The Bally Shoe company was founded as "Bally & Co" high fashion in 1851 by Carl Franz Bally and his brother Fritz in the basement of their family home in Schönenwerd in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland.-Business:...

 spring/summer 2009 campaign alongside Christy Turlington

Christy Turlington

Christy Turlington Burns is an American model best known for representing Calvin Klein from 1987 to 2007. She has worked on dozens of modeling contracts with companies including Maybelline Cosmetics and Versace. Turlington starred in her fashion documentary Catwalk and Isaac Mizrahi's Unzipped...

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External links

• Elcacho's page on the View Management website