Miranda Vidak (Miranda Viđak in Croatian) is a Croatian-American writer, columnist, designer, founder of Moodytwin, and former model.
Miranda Vidak | |
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 Vidak at the Dove Fashion Week, 2011, Zagreb Croatia | |
| Born | |
| Alma mater | Fashion Institute of Technology |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, Columnist, Designer |
| Known for | Founder of Moodytwin |
| Website | https://mirandavidak.com |
Early life edit
Miranda Vidak was born and raised in Split, Croatia. She was a competitive swimmer and a national junior team basketball player until the knee injury forced her to leave sports. She went on to become a model while studying Fine Arts & Graphic Design. She moved to United States to continue her modeling career and education at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, where she studied Advertising and Marketing Communications.
Career edit
After a decade-long experience in the fashion industry both in front and behind the camera, in 2009 Vidak launched Moodytwin,[1] a custom [2] clothing and accessories brand.[3] In 2014, Vidak expanded Moodytwin into a lifestyle brand.[4] Being the Hollywood insider, at the crossroads of entertainment & fashion, Vidak opened her creative studio [5] in 2015, where she develops fashion, graphic, and digital campaigns for clothing lines, brands, celebrity clients, and music bands.[6]
In 2007, Vidak appeared in six issues of FHM Magazine [7] around the world, including two covers; FHM Cover Girl Croatia – July 2007, FHM Cover Girl Serbia – April 2007,[8] FHM Russia – August 2007, FHM Thailand – September 2007, FHM Mexico – October 2007, FHM Germany – November 2007. In 2007, she was voted the 46th sexiest woman in the world by FHM Magazine.
In 2008, Vidak started writing her popular blog [9] discussing her experiences with tabloid media, which gained her even more notoriety among tabloid journalists. She documented her experiences in a sarcastic tone, shedding light on what she considered the corrupt practices of unethical media and the dangerous effects it can have on mental health.[10] Today, she writes about culture, TV, social issues, relationships, and personal growth. She is an author of Antagolist publication and a columnist for BURO. Magazine[11]
Personal life edit
Vidak moved to New York in 1998. and relocated to Los Angeles in 2007. She was often connected in media with Bruce Willis,[12] however, she never confirmed the relationship but claimed friendship. Vidak is known for her articles criticizing tabloid media, and her frequent strife with Croatian and Serbian press.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ "Moodytwin Inc.. Moodytwin.com. August 12, 2010.
- ^ "Miranda Vidak: Moda je razgovor. Fashion.hr. April 2, 2013.
- ^ "Seksi kolekcija majica Mirande Vidak. Index.hr. October 3, 2012.
- ^ "Miranda Viđak nakon pet godina opet u Splitu. Story.hr. August 27, 2018.
- ^ "Kako se prebiti v svetu mode na tujem trziscu. Grazia, December 30, 2015.
- ^ "Modni dodaci Mirande Vidak osvojili i Severinu. Story. February 7, 2013.
- ^ "FHM Serbia behind the scene. FHM, 2007.
- ^ "Fashion Model Directory. FMD. Retrieved 2010.
- ^ "Blog by Miranda Vidak. MirandaVidak.com. November 14, 2008.
- ^ "Wannabe interview: Miranda Viđak. Wannabe Magazine. October 26, 2006.
- ^ "Buro Columnists: Miranda Vidak. Buro247.hr. September 25, 2020.
- ^ "Bruce Willis romancing Croatian model". Female First. June 12, 2004.