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Ljubica Gojić
Born (1982-06-04) 4 June 1982 (age 43)
Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Spouse(s) Mihael Mikić
Children 3
Modeling information
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair color Light Brown
Eye color Blue/Gray

Ljubica Gojić, born on June 4, 1982, is a famous Croatian model. She is well-known for being the face of the fashion brand Givenchy.

Ljubica Gojić's Journey

Ljubica started her modeling journey at a young age. When she was just 10 years old, she convinced her mom to take her to a modeling agency. There, she learned the first steps of becoming a model.

Early Career and Magazine Covers

In 1995, Ljubica appeared on the cover of Teen magazine in Croatia. Soon after, she traveled to big cities like Milan, New York City, and Los Angeles. This is where she got her big break, modeling for Pantene Pro-V. She quickly appeared in TV commercials and on the covers of many Croatian magazines.

When she was only 13, Ljubica made history. She became the youngest Croatian model to be on the cover of ELLE magazine in the Netherlands. She also appeared on the covers of Cosmopolitan (Croatian and Czech versions) and Madame Figaro.

Fashion Shows and Advertisements

In 1996, Ljubica took part in a Croatian beauty contest. She placed as the second runner-up. She has walked in fashion shows for many famous designers. These include Issey Miyake, Christian Dior, Cacharel, Kenzo, Alexander McQueen, Yohji Yamamoto, and Enrico Coveri.

Ljubica has also been featured in advertisements for top brands. Some of these brands are Anna Molinari, Chanel, Chaumet Spirit, Esprit, Armani, Mango, and GAP. In 2006, she became a special model for Givenchy.

Family Life and Fashion Line

Ljubica Gojić is married to Mihael Mikić, a Croatian football player. They have three daughters together. Their names are Jana Sienna, born in 2009, Mila Amelie, born in 2011, and Mari Dana, born in 2017. From late 2008 until 2017, Ljubica and her family lived in Hiroshima, Japan. Her husband played football for the Sanfrecce Hiroshima team there.

Since 2009, Ljubica has also started her own fashion line. It is called "Jolie Petite." Her first store opened in Zagreb, Croatia. It is in the same building where she grew up as a child.

Modeling Agencies

Ljubica Gojić has worked with several modeling agencies around the world. These agencies help models find jobs and manage their careers.

  • Next Management - Located in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London, and Paris.
  • Why Not Model Agency - Located in Milan, Italy.
  • AMT - Located in Vienna, Austria.
  • New Group - Located in Madrid and Barcelona, Spain.
  • Midiken - Located in Croatia.
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