Dakota Rose Biography
Dakota Rose is a model, fashion blogger, and television personality from the United States who currently resides in Tokyo, Japan. Rose rose to prominence on the Internet early on by providing make-up tips on YouTube, which went viral in Asia and earned her the moniker “real-life Barbie doll.”
How old is Dakota Rose? – Age
She is 28 years old as of 19 September 2023. She was born in 1995 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Her real name is Dakota Rose Ostrenga.
Dakota Rose Family – Education
Dakota was born to Cathy and Scott Ostrenga in Chicago, Illinois. Her siblings include an elder brother named Kyler and an older sister named Kirsten, who goes by the moniker Kiki Kannibal on Myspace and Stickam. Rose went to Coral Springs, Florida in 2005 after her father’s employment as a computer engineer sent him there. Rose was engaged in the scene culture during the mid-2000s, sharing videos on MySpace with Kirsten. Rose’s family fled from online persecution to her grandmother’s property outside of Orlando, Florida after their house in Coral Springs was foreclosed on.
Dakota Rose Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet, 5 inches (1.65 m).
Dakota Rose Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.
Dakota Rose YouTube
Rose joined YouTube in 2011 as “dakotakoti” and began posting make-up and style videos, the majority of which were unvoiced and provided instructions via subtitles. Her doll-like look in her videos drew media attention, with some comparing her to a “living doll.” Despite complaints that she was artificially altered, her videos became popular in Asia and were posted to Niconico. Rose’s beauty instructions have been featured on the Japanese conversation and variety shows Gyretsu no Dekiru Hritsu Sdanjo, Pon!, and Down Down DX. According to media accounts, she was dubbed the “real-life Barbie doll,” and her YouTube channel grew to over 500,000 followers, with over 30 million views.
Dakota Rose Career
Rose relocated to Japan in April 2012 after signing with Bravo Models, a Japanese modeling agency. Rose featured in a feature part on the Japanese television show Zip! for the first time. Rose attended a mascara product launch event and demonstration display at Etude House in Cheongdam-dong, South Korea, on August 24, 2012. On September 1, 2012, she made her model runway debut in Nagoya at the Tokyo Girls Collection. She also participated in the Sapporo Collection 2013 event in April 2013. Later that year, All About Dakota Rose, her first photobook, was launched. Rose also appears in the Rage of Bahamut promo.
From the April 2014 issue to the September 2015 edition, Rose was an exclusive model for the magazine Popteen. She also became the face of the CandyDoll fashion line. At a promotional event for the online RPG The Tower of Princess, Rose also posed for Baby, The Stars Shine Bright, and Alice and the Pirates.
Rose starred in an ad for Lotte Fits in 2017. She also walked the runway at the Girls Award 2017 Autumn/Winter show, the Fukuoka Asia Collection 10th Anniversary Spring/Summer show, the Girls Award 2018 Spring/Summer show, and the Toita Fes 2018: Sirius.