Standing tall and striking, Daniils Dmitrijevs has worked with a number of prominent modeling agencies from around the world, walking for major fashion shows and gracing the pages of top magazines. But his story hasn’t always been so charming. Hailing from Latvia, Dmitrijevs grew up in modest circumstances, far removed from the glamor of the fashion industry. And when DA MAN had the opportunity to chat with him, what we found was not just a story about achieving success, but about the relentless drive and hard work behind it.
DAMAN: Can you tell us a bit about your background and how you got started in modelling?
I am originally from Latvia, a small country next to the Baltic Sea. I was raised by my mum. We were quite poor so I didn’t really know anything about brands or clothes. I thought that
