VISUAL TALES: August 2014

14.8.14

VT/JTC SPECIAL BLOG EDITORIAL|BO DEVELIUS+JACK PIERSON

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IN CONVERSATION|BO DEVELIUS

Name|Marcus Bo Henrik Develius

Age|19

Hometown|Stockholm, Sweden

How did you get discovered?

I was discovered at "Grona Lund", it's an amusement park in Stockholm when I was 15 years old

What were you doing prior to modeling?

Before I was modeling, I was mostly doing sports like judo, floor ball and soccer

People would be surprised to know that I...

Disney movies...I love them all! Don't tell anyone!

What's your latest obsession?

Exploring NYC! It's my first time here, favorite place of course is Central Park and the view from Rockefeller Center!

Your most prize possession?

My iPhone case that I carry around my neck, I got it after I've been dropping my phone too many times, so now it will stay with me!

Growing up, who did you look up to as your hero?

My grandmother, without doubt, she's always been a hero to me, and she basically raise me...

When is the last time you said, "I Love You" to someone?

To my grandmother who is now in a caring center for Alzheimer

Three adjectives that best describes you:

Impulsive, Loyal and Genuine

Describe your personal style:

Preppy but simple, love denim!

Your favorite place you have travel to:

Cuba, where I shot T.I for Men with Greg Swales

Your favorite film and scene from the film:

The Pianist—Scene: End of the movie where Adrien Brody plays the piano in front of the German Officer

Your favorite sport:

Sport: Soccer

Team: PSG
Player: Zlatan

If there's a destination or item you would recommend us to check out or visit about your native country/city or town, what would you recommend?

Stockholm, Sweden—I would take you to Visby on Gotland. It's the most beautiful city on this small island

If you were given a indie cable show, which song would you choose as your opening theme song?

I would make the show super funny and be all about comedy. White Walls by Mackelmore

Your wish for the remainder of 2014?

My wish for this year is good health for everyone and to visit the west coast of United States!

Clothing: Denim shirt and shorts, both by Hudson Jeans; underwear by Calvin Klein Underwear; zipper jacket by J.Lindeberg; leather jeans by Diesel Black Gold; sneakers by Alejandro Ingelmo; t-shirts by Jack Pierson for Uniglo

MODEL AGENT|AGENCY: Jeanna Ridout|IMG
IMAGES|Jack Pierson

CASTING|John Tan

MODEL|Bo Develius|IMG

Special thanks to Jack Pierson for taking these pics in addition to the VT/Calvin Klein story for VT12; Jeanna Ridout and the men's board at IMG; Joe Thiel at We Are Thiel PR; Bo for the great chat and time spend with JTC!

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