Brazil's Top Models

Adriana Lima

"You think they'd allow me on a plane with only boy shorts?"

• Born Adriana Francesca Lima on June 12, 1981 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered by Elite Models in 1997 after moving to NYC
• Agency Lumiere Model Management, Marilyn New York, Marilyn Paris, MY Model Management
• Height 5'10" (178cm)
• Status Established sexy girl
• Friends with Alessandra Ambrosio, Gisele Bündchen, Izabel Goulart, Selita Ebanks, Miranda Kerr, Heidi Klum, Karolina Kurkova, Marisa Miller, Emanuela de Paula
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys reading & charity work in her hometown
  Speaks Portuguese, English, & French
  1987 - Her father left her & her mother
  1991 - Placed first in Ford's Supermodel of Brazil contest
  1992 - Placed second in the Ford Supermodel of the World
  2001 - Appears in the short film The Hire: The Follow
  2002 - Rumors spread that she's engaged to Lenny Kravitz
  2005 - Named #1 Most Desirable Woman by Askmen.com
  - Appeared in the Pirelli Calender
  2006 - Named Model of the Month by Fashion Model Directory in February
  2007 - Named on of the 100 Most Beautiful People in the World by People
  - Named one of the highest paid models by Forbes
  - Appeared on How I Met Your Mother with fellow Victoria's Secret Angels
  2008 - Named the 9th highest paid model ($7 million) by Forbes
  - Hosted What Is Sexy? on E!
  - Appeared on Ugly Betty
  - Named #1 Sexiest Model by Models.com
  2009 - Marries NBA player Marko Jaric on Feb. 14th
  - Named one of the highest paid models ($9 million) by Forbes
  - Gave birth to daughter Valentina Lima Jaric on Nov. 15th
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 1998)
  Alexander McQueen, Anna Sui, Emporio Armani, Fendi, Givenchy, John Galliano, Ralph Lauren, Valentino, Vera Wang, Versace couture, Victoria's Secret
• Campaigns
  Anna Molinari, Anna Sui, BCBG, Bebe, Blumarine, BMW, Emporio Armani, French Connection, Giorgio Armani, Givenchy, Guess?, La Perla, Maybelline, Mossimo, Swatch, Telecom Italia Mobile, Vassarette, Victoria's Secret, Victoria's Secret fragrance
• Covers
  Amica Italy Nov 2004
  Elle March 2003
  Elle Brazil Nov 2002, Nov 2005
  Esquire Feb 2008
  French Revue de Modes Spring 2009
  GQ April 2006, April 2008
  GQ UK Nov 2002, Sept 2008
  Marie Claire Brazil Sept 1998
  Vogue Brazil Aug 2003
• Editorials
  Vanity Fair Sept 2007
  Vogue Paris Nov 2008
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Alessandra Ambrosio

"I love surfing and seeing bands - I'll be at Coachella in the Palm Desert in April and I'm just on the phone getting some tickets for Pearl Jam in June."

• Born April 11, 1981 in Erexim, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered after entering the Elite Look of the Year contest in 1996
• Agencies Elite New York, Elite Barcelona, Elite Milan, Elite Paris, Elite Copenhagen, Model Management Hamburg, Ulla Models, WAY Models
• Height 5'10" (178cm)
• Status Established sexy cover girl.
• Known for her body, breasts, & butt.
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys surfing, sweets, & Caipirinha
  Serves as an ambassasdor for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  Engaged to Jamie Mazur
  Dated Steven Aillan & Marcelo Boldrini
  Appeared on The Tyra Banks Show twice
  Had cosmetic surgery to pin her ears back in 1992
  Offered a contract with Elite in 1997
  Launched Alessandra Ambrosio by Sais, a swimwear line, in 2004
  Appeared on The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn in Dec 2004
  Appeared as a guest judge on Project Runway Season 2 in 2005
  Walked the Victoria's Secret runway wearing lingerie made of candy in 2005
  Appeared on Conan O'Brian & Showbiz Tonight in 2006
  Ranked #56 on FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World in 2006
  Appeared in Casino Royale in 2006
  Ranked #5 on FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World in 2007
  Ranked #6 in Askmen.com's Top 99 Desirable Women in 2007
  Appeared on the Entourage season premiere in 2007
  Named one of People's 100 Most Beautiful People in the World in 2007
  Named the 4th highest-paid model by Forbes in 2007
  Gives birth to daughter Anja Louise on Aug. 24, 2008
  Ranked #2 in Askmen.com's Top 99 Desirable Women in 2007
  Appeared on How I Met Your Mother in 2007
  Named one of the highest paid models by Forbes in 2009, making about $6 million
• Friends with Ana Beatriz Barros, Julianna Imai, Gisele Bündchen, Adriana Lima, Izabel Goulart, Karolina Kurkova, Selita Ebanks, Miranda Kerr, Heidi Klum, Marisa Miller, Candice Swanepoel
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 1999)
  Christian Lacroix, Balmain, Fendi, Giles, Kenzo, Louis Vuitton, Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti, Prada, Rock & Republic, Victoria's Secret, Marc Jacobs, Dolce & Gabbana
• Campaigns
  eA/X Armani Exchange, Calvin Klein Jeans, Gap, Guess?, Hummer H2, Moschino, Oscar de la Renta, Victoria's Secret, Victoria's Secret Pink, Wonderbra, Dolce & Gabbana
• Covers
  Amica Germany April 2008
  Arena June 2008
  Cosmopolitan May 2003
  Glamour May 2006
  GQ June 2007
  GQ Britain Sept 2008
  Harper's Bazaar June 1998
  LOVE Spring 2010
  Marie Claire UK June 2009
  Ocean Drive Spain Feb 2008
  RUSSH Aug 2010
  Vogue Brazil July 2010
  Vogue Mexico Dec 2010
  Vogue Nippon (Japan) July 2010
• Editorials
  Elle March 2001
  Numero Tokyo June 2009
  Vanity Fair Sept 2007
  Vogue Feb 2011
  Vogue Japan Oct 2010, Nov 2010
  Vogue Russia May 2010, Sept 2010
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Ana Beatriz Barros

"But for all those new models...if they have what it takes, my advice: be nice and don't give up. "

• Born May 29, 1982 in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered after winning first place in Brazil's Elite Model Look contest & placing second worldwide in 1996
• Agencies Elite Miami, Elite New York, Fashion Model Management, Munich Models, MY Model Management, Option Model Agency, Silent Models Paris
• 5'11" (180.5cm)
• Status Sexy girl
• Known for her body.
• Interesting Facts
  Dated James Rousseau & Helly Nahmad
  Enjoys going to the beach, visiting museums, & bike riding.
  Placed first in Brazil's Elite Model Look, placed second worldwide in 1996
  Runway debut: Feb 2000
  Appeared on CW11 Morning News in 2006 to promote her new lingerie line, Intimissimi
• Friends with Alessandra Ambrosio, Caroline Ribeiro, Isabeli Fontana, Jeisa Chiminazzo, Jessica White, Julianna Imai, May Andersen, Anne Vyalitsyna, Francisco Lachowski
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2000)
  Valentino, Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, Victoria's Secret, Loewe, Karl Lagerfeld, Giles, John Galliano
• Campaigns
  Baby Phat, Guess, Victoria's Secret, Armani, JLO Lingerie, Diesel, L'Oreal, Rosa Cha, RocaWear, Macy's.
• Covers
  Elle Brazil Dec 2010
  Elle Spain March 2008
  Glamour Italia Jan 2003
  GQ Britain Dec 2003
  GQ Italia March 2005, June 2008
  Marie Claire France July 2005
  Sports Illustrated Feb 2002
  Vogue Brazil Oct 2007
• Editorials
  Dazed & Confused August 2010
  Elle Spain Jan 2009
  Sports Illustrated Feb 2008
  V Nov 2009
  Vogue Brazil April 2008
  Vogue Japan Oct 2010
  Vogue Russia Sept 2010
  W July 2010
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Bruna Tenorio

• Born June 27, 1989 in Maceio, Alagos, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Agencies SS&M Models, Storm Models, Women New York, X-Ray Models
• Height 5'10" (178cm)
• Status Established.
• Known for her eyes.
• Friends with Barbara Berger, Caroline Trentini, Flavia de Oliveira, Gaye McDonald, Honorine Uwera, Kasia Struss, Mo Wandan, Monique Olsen, Ollie Edwards, Thiago Santos
• Interesting Facts
  Featured as a rising star of Spring 2007 by Style.com
  Named a face to watch by Marie Claire in 2007
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2007)
  Chanel, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Vera Wang, DSquared2, Armani Privé, Christian Lacroix, Jean Paul Gaultier, Alexandre Herchcovitch, Undercover, Zac Posen, Giorgio Armani, Ports 1961, Diane Von Furstenberg, Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren, Oscar de la Renta, Giorgio Armani
• Campaigns
  Chanel couture look book, D&G, Kenzo, Anna Sui, Akris, Valentino, Vera Wang, Giuseppe Zanotti, Ralph Lauren, American Eagle, H&M
• Covers
  Elle Brazil Aug 2009, Sept 2010
  French Revue de Modes Spring 2008
  L'Officiel Brazil April 2007, June 2008
  Vogue Brazil Feb 2009, June 2010
  Vogue China Beauty Aug 2009
• Editorials
  Allure April 2008
  Flair July 2008
  Harper's Bazaar Aug 2007
  Numéro June 2007
  V 2007
  Vogue Sept 2008
  Vogue Brazil July 2008, March 2009
  Vogue China Aug 2007, March 2009, Aug 2009
  Vogue Italia Sept 2008
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Caroline Trentini

"Moving from São Paulo to [New York] wasn't that big of a deal. But from my little town in Brazil to São Paulo? That was scary."

• Born Caroline Aparecida Trentini on July 6, 1987 in Panambi, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered in 2000 walking down the street in her hometown by the same agent that scouted Gisele Bundchen.
• Agencies Marilyn Paris, View Management, WAY Models, Women New York, Zucca Models
• Height 5'11" (180cm)
• Status Established, sexy girl, cover girl.
• Known for her breasts, walk, and body.
• Friends with Arlenis Sosa, Boyd Holbrook, Bruna Tenorio, Caroline Ribeiro, Chanel Iman, Cintia Dicker, David Gandy, Doutzen Kroes, Emanuela de Paula, Emina Cunmulaj, Lisa Cant, Masha Novoselova, Natasha Poly, Raquel Zimmerman, Gracie Carvalho, Marlon Teixeira
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys volleyball
  Became a vegetarian after being photographed in a meat freezer in 2004
  Appeared on The Today Show in 2007
  Named on of Vogue's Top 45 Best-Dressed Girls of Summer in 2007
  Appeared in the 2008 Pirelli calendar.
  Designed a t-shirt for Carlos Miele to benefit the Rainforest Foundation.
  Dated Victor Demarchelier, son of photographer Patrick Demarchelier.
  Closed the Fall 2009 Yves Saint Laurent show as an exclusive
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2004)
  Emanuel Ungaro, Christian Dior, Anne Valerie Hash, Marc Jacobs, Victoria's Secret, Vera Wang, Oscar de la Renta, Anna Sui, Chanel, Chloé, Gianfranco Ferre, Christian Lacroix, Carlos Miele, Tibi, Dolce & Gabbana, Bill Blass, DKNY, Ports 1961, Ruffian, Tommy Hilfiger, Hermès, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent
• Campaigns
  Marc by Marc Jacobs, BCBG Max Azria, Gucci, Balenciaga, Oscar de la Renta, Bottega Veneta, Mulberry, DSquared2, DKNY, Dolce & Gabbana.
• Covers
  Elle Brazil Feb 2010
  Numéro July 2007
  Numero Japan Jan 2010
  Vogue May 2007, May 2009
  Vogue Spain Nov 2007, Nov 2010
• Editorials
  Harper's Bazaar March 2008, Oct 2008
  Numéro June 2008, June 2009, Dec 2009, May 2010
  Vogue Dec 2006, 2007, Jan 2008, March 2008, April 2008, June 2008, Sept 2008, Oct 2008, Dec 2008, June 2009 July 2009, Sept 2009, March 2010, July 2010, Aug 2010, Oct 2010, Jan 2011
  Vogue British March 2007, Nov 2009
  Vogue Italia Sept 2007, March 2008
  Vogue Japan June 2010
  Vogue Paris March 2007
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Cintia Dicker

• Born December 6, 1986 in Campo Bom, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered in 2001 by a scout at a local mall
• Agencies Francina Models, Marilyn New York, Marilyn Paris, MY Model Management, Storm Models, Why Not Models
• Height 5'10" (178cm)
• Status Sexy girl
• Known for her hair, freckles, and pout.
• Friends with Boyd Holbrook, Bruna Erhardt, Caroline Trentini, Tatiana Lyadockrina, Emanuela de Paula
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys acting
  Has dated Andre Bertani since 2007
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2004)
  Benjamin Cho, Badgley Mischka, J Mendel, Gucci, Anna Sui, Peter Som, Matthew Williamson, Lanvin, Dolce & Gabbana, Betsey Johnson
• Campaigns
  Yves Saint Laurent, H&M, Badgley Mischka, L'Oreal, Ann Taylor.
• Covers
  D Magazine July 2004, Nov 2004, April 2005
  Elle France Nov 2004
  Fashion April 2008
  Glamour Italy Jan 2004
  Spur Sept 2005
  Vogue Brazil June 2005
• Editorials
  10 Magazine Fall 2004
  Allure July 2005
  Amica Dec 2005
  i-D June 2007
  Lula Fall 2009
  Marie Claire Italy Jan 2004
  Nylon May 2004
  Tush Issue #1
  Vogue Italia May 2009
  Vogue Nippon (Japan) Sept 2008
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Emanuela de Paula

• Born April 25, 1989 in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Brazil
• Discovered on the streets of Recife, capital of Pernambuco, 40 minutes from her hometown.
• Agency Marilyn New York, d'management.
• Height 5'9.3" (176cm)
• Known for her body & skin.
• Friends with Caroline Trentini, Cintia Dicker, Jourdan Dunn, Lindsay Ellingson, Adriana Lima
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys singing, dancing, & photography
  Featured as model of the week by Models.com in 2005
  Featured as a rising star on Hintmag.com in 2005
  Will appear in the 2009 Pirelli calendar
  Signed a 3-year contract with Victoria's Secret in 2009
  Featured in Forbes in 2009 as one of the highest-paid models, earning about $2.5 million
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 2005)
  Baby Phat, Sweetface, Doo.Ri, Ralph Lauren, Zac Posen, Lacoste, Tommy Hilfiger, Rock & Republic, Diane von Furstenberg, Tracy Reese
• Campaigns
  DKNY, Tommy Hilfiger, Alexandre Herchcovitch, Victoria's Secret, Bloomingdale's catalog, H&M, M.A.C. Cosmetics, Sephora, TopShop
• Covers
  French Revue de Modes 2006
  GQ UK Dec 2010
  L'Officiel Brazil April 2009
  Raca Brasil Sept 2010
  Vogue Brazil May 2010, Jan 2011
  Wish Report Brazil Feb 2010
• Editorials
  Allure July 2005, Dec 2006
  Marie Claire Oct 2007, June 2010
  Marie Claire Brazil March 2009, April 2010
  Marie Claire Italia Jan 2006
  Vogue Brazil July 2006
  W Dec 2005
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Flavia de Oliveira

• Born July 17, 1983 in Londrina, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Agencies Supreme, Viva
• Measurements 36-24-35, 5'9"
• Status Established, sexy girl
• Known for her legs.
• Friends with Ana Mihajlovic, Bruna Tenorio, Camila Finn, Chanel Iman, Inguna Butane, Julianna Imai, Magdalena Frackowiak, Milagros Schmoll, Solange Wilvert, Valentina Zelyaeva, Camila Finn
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys shopping
  Featured on Style.com's Top Ten Models of fall 2006
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2002)
  Yigal Azrouel, Giorgio Armani, Nina Ricci, Yves Saint Laurent, Victoria's Secret, Jenni Kayne, Ruffian, Michael Kors, John Galliano, Ralph Lauren, Badgley Mischka, Monique Lhuillier, Blumarine, Elie Saab, Armani Privé, Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, Valentino, Luca Luca, Baby Phat
• Campaigns
  Salvatore Ferragamo, Cesare Paciotti, Adidas, Blumarine, Victoria's Secret, Yves Saint Laurent, Gap, Elie Tahari, Benneton, Gap fragrance, Kenneth Cole
• Covers
  Elle Spain Sept 2009
  Harper's Bazaar Britain April 2006
  Vogue Brazil April 2008, Nov 2008, Nov 2009
  Vogue Spain Aug 2007
  Ruush May 2008
• Editorials
  Elle July 2008
  Flair April 2008
  Harper's Bazaar Jan 2007, Feb 2008
  New York Magazine Dec 2006
  Vanity Fair Sept 2007
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Gisele Bundchen

"If they knew me they'd know I'm a goofball!"

• Born Gisele Caroline Nonnenmacher Bundchen on July 20, 1980 in Tres de Maio, Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered by an Elite modeling scout in 1994
• Agency IMG
• Measurements 34-24-34, 5'11"
• Status Cover girl, sexy girl, supermodel.
• Known for her hair, breasts, name, & legs.
• Friends with Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosia, Andrés Velencoso, Caroline Ribeiro, Fernanda Tavares, Karolina Kurkova
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys beach volleyball & surfing
  Has dated the likes of Tom Brady, Leonardo DiCaprio, & Josh Hartnett, among others.
  Has a twin sister, Patricia.
  Has appeared on more magazine covers than any other supermodel.
  Has worked with several charities & campaigns such as "I Am Africa", American Express Red Card, St. Jude's Children's Hospital, "Fashion Targets Breast Cancer", and Zero Hunger. Currently, she is mainly an activist for protecting the Amazon Rainforest & the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.
  Her nickname is "Boobs from Brazil"
  Placed 2nd in the 1995 Elite Look of the Year contest.
  Won the VH1/Vogue Supermodel of the Year in 1999
  Named "The Most Beautiful Woman in the World" by Rolling Stone in 2000
  Appeared in the Pirelli calendar in 2001 & 2006
  Officially retired from the runway in 2001, but changed her mind & returned the next year.
  Ambushed on the Victoria's Secret catwalk in 2002 by PETA demonstrators.
  Appeared in the films Taxi & The Devil Wears Prada
  Ranked #1 on Forbes's list of the "World's Sexiest Supermodels" in 2005
  Named (along with Leonardo DiCaprio) "Most Beautiful Couple in the World" by People in 2005
  Launched her own sandal collection called "Ipanema Gisele Bündchen" in 2007
  Named one of the "100 Most Influential People in the World" by Time in 2007
  Named the highest paid model in the world by Forbes in 2007 & 2008
  Holds a charity auction to benefit African diamond mine charity in 2008
  Named one of the highest paid models in the world by Forbes in 2009, making about $25 million
  Married Tom Brady on Feb. 26, 2009
  Gives birth to son Benjamin on Dec. 8, 2009
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 1997)
  Dolce & Gabbana, Giorgio Armani, Alexander McQueen, Calvin Klein, Prada, Valentino, Carolina Herrera Yves Saint Laurent, Anna Sui, John Galliano, Christian Dior, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Victoria's Secret
• Campaigns
  Victoria's Secret, Balenciaga, Christian Dior, CrediCard, Nivea, Valentino, St. John, Louis Vuitton, Vogue eyewear, The One by Dolce & Gabbana, Mac Computers, Versace, Aquascutum, American Express, Bebe, Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, Roberto Cavalli
• Covers
  Arena Sept 2008
  Dansk Fall 2009
  GQ July 2008
  Harper's Bazaar Aug 1999
  Harper's Bazaar UK Oct 2007, March 2008, Sept 2010
  i-D Dec 1998, Summer 2010
  Muse 2010
  Numero March 2009
  Numero Tokyo June 2009
  Rolling Stone Sept 2000
  V July 2008, May 2009
  Vanity Fair Sept 2007
  Vogue Nov 1999, Sept 2004, April 2008, April 2010
  Vogue Italia Dec 2009
  Vogue Korea May 2010
  Vogue Paris Aug 1999, Oct 2007
  Vogue Spain Sept 2008
  Vogue UK Aug 1998, Aug 1999
  W Jan 1999, May 1999
• Editorials
  Vogue Aug 2008, May 2009
  Vogue Italia Feb 2002
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Isabeli Fontana

"I don't think of myself as pretty. I am what I am."

• Born Isabeli Bergossi Fontana on July 4, 1983 in Curitiba, Brazil.
• How she got started After winning the Brazil Elite Model look contest at the age of 13, she moved to Milan the next year to pursue modeling.
• Agencies Storm, Women, Silent
• Measurements 34-23-35, 5'9.5"
• Status Sexy girl, established, cover girl
• Known for her body & lips
• Friends with Ana Beatriz Barros, Angela Lindvall, Caroline Ribeiro, Jeisa Chiminazzo, Jessica Miller, Marcelle Bittar, Marija Vujovic, Mimi Roche, Raquel Zimmermann, Ana Claudia Michels, Danny Schwarz, Clement Chabernaud
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys kick-boxing
  Placed third in Brazilian Elite Model Look contest in 1996
  Debuted on the runway in Feb 1999
  Gave birth to her son Zion in 2003
  Appeared in the Pirelli calendar in 2003 & 2005
  Divorced model Álvaro Jacomossi in 2004
  Featured on the cover of Vogue in Sept 2004 as one of the world's next supermodels
  Married actor Henri Castelli in Dec 2005, whom she divorced in 2007
  Gave birth to her second son, Lucas, in Oct 2006
  Appeared in the 2008 Vogue Paris calendar
  Named the world's 11th highest paid model by Forbes in 2008
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 1999)
  Givenchy, Michael Kors, Versace, Jean Paul Gaultier, Victoria's Secret, BCBG Max Azria, Donna Karan, Marc Jacobs, Vera Wang, Zac Posen, Balenciaga, Chloé, Hermès, Valentino, Prada, Miss Sixty, Roberto Cavalli, Blumarine, Rosa Cha, Narciso Rodriguez, Alexander Wang, Isabel Marant, Balmain, Hermès, Rag & Bone, Givenchy Couture, Dolce & Gabbana, Bottega Veneta
• Campaigns
  Victoria's Secret catalog, Hermès, Versace Crystal Noir, Balenciaga, Viktor & Rolf's Flower Bomb, Revlon's Flair, Uniqlo, H&M lingerie, Belstaff, Roberto Cavalli, Valentino, Versace, Louis Vuitton cruise, Cesare Paciotti, Moschino, Missoni
• Covers
  Elle Brazil Dec 1999, 2000, March 2004, July 2005, May 2006, Oct 2007, July 2008, Sept 2009
  Elle Korea Oct 2005
  Flair Oct 2005, July 2006
  Harper's Bazaar June 2000
  Harper's Bazaar Russia Oct 2002, Jan 2005
  i-D Spring 2010
  Numéro July 2004, Dec 2008
  Numero Tokyo May 2009
  Marie Claire Brazil April 2000, July 2000, July 2001, Sept 2005
  Muse 2010
  V July 2010
  Vogue Sept 2004, May 2009
  Vogue Brazil May 2004, April 2005, Oct 2005, April 2006, Dec 2006, Feb 2007, April 2007, Sept 2007, June 2008, Sept 2008, Feb 2010
  Vogue Germany Jan 2009
  Vogue Greece Sept 2001, May 2003, July 2008
  Vogue Japan March 2010
  Vogue Paris March 2002, June 2005
  Vogue Spain Dec 2001, July 2004, Sept 2009
  W Korea Sept 2009
• Editorials
  Harper's Bazaar Feb 2005
  Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Feb 2002, 2003
  V May 2009
  Vogue May 2008, Oct 2008, Dec 2009
  Vogue Italia Jan 2010
  Vogue Mexico April 2010
  Vogue Paris Dec 2007, Feb 2008, March 2008, Feb 2010, June 2009, Aug 2009, June 2010, Aug 2010
  W Oct 2007, March 2008
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Izabel Goulart

"I believe that one of the saddest things in the world today is that some people don't have enough food to nourish themselves. It's the 21st century, and that's really not acceptable, so if I could do something that would change that,

• Born Maria Izabel Goulart Dourado on October 23, 1984 in São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered
• Agency Women
• Measurements 32.5-23.5-35, 5'9.5"
• Status Sexy Girl
• Known for her body & legs.
• Friends with Alessandra Ambrosio, Adriana Lima, Selita Ebanks, Miranda Kerr, Heidi Klum, Karolina Kurkova, Marisa Miller, Oluchi Onweagba, Candice Swanepoel
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys tennis & bowling
  2004 - Debuts as an exclusive for Iodice & her bikini top falls off on the runway.
  2005 - Signs contract with Victoria's Secret
  2006 - Featured on Inside Edition for her Victoria's Secret commercial with Selita Ebanks
  - Becomes a Victoria's Secret Angel
  - Appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  - Names her choices for "What is Sexy" on E!
  - Has a cameo on Two and a Half Men
  2007 - Appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  - Has a cameo on Entourage
  - Named one of the Most Beautiful People in the World by People in May
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2005)
  Iodice, Victoria's Secret, Bill Blass, Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren, Balenciaga, Chanel, Rochas, Valentino, Baby Phat, Rock & Republic, Oscar de la Renta, Bottega Veneta, Abaete, Alexander Wang, Diane von Furstenberg, Oscar de la Renta, Miss Sixty, Giles
• Campaigns
  Victoria's Secret, Express Design Studio, A/X Armani Exchange, Express, Dolce & Gabbana, Avon
• Covers
  Elle Brazil Feb 2008
  Esquire Feb 2008
  GQ UK Sept 2008
  L'Officiel Brazil Jan 2008
  Marie Claire France April 2005
  Vogue Brazil Dec 2005, May 2010
  Vogue Brazil Fashion Rocks Sept 2009
• Editorials
  GQ March 2010
  GQ Italia Dec 2009
  LOVE Spring 2010
  Sneeze Aug 2010
  V July 2010
  Vogue Brazil May 2010
  Vogue Italia Dec 2005
  Vogue Paris Sept 2005, 2006
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Jeisa Chiminazzo

• Born April 12, 1985 in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered in 1998 when a Brazilian actor recommended her to a modeling agency.
• Agencies IMG
• Measurements 33-24-33, 5'9.5"
• Status Established.
• Known for her lips.
• Friends with Ana Beatriz Barros, Brad Kroenig, Isabeli Fontana, Jessica Stam, Kate Moss, Lindsay Lohan, Sean Lennon
• Interesting Facts
  Featured on Teen Vogue's "Ten Best Dressed List" in April 2006
  Walked for Balenciaga nine consecutive seasons.
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2000)
  Marc Jacobs, Anna Molinari, Blumarine, BCBG Max Azria, Diane von Furstenburg, Tommy Hilfiger, Burberry Prorsum, Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Gucci, Alexandre Herchcovitch, Victoria's Secret, Balenciaga, Prada
• Campaigns
  Jill Stuart, Blumarine, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Hugo Boss Orange, Lacoste, Victoria's Secret catalog, Tommy Hilfiger, Gap, DKNY, Emporio Armani, K by Karl Lagerfeld, Hogan, Yves Saint Laurent cosmetics, Nautica
• Covers
  Flair Italy Jan 2008, April 2010
  L'Officiel March 2002
  Vogue Brazil Feb 2004, Aug 2004, July 2007
  Vogue Deutsch (Germany) Dec 2002
  Vogue Espana (Spain) Feb 2007
  Vogue Nippon (Japan) Oct 2007
  Vogue Paris June 2005
  Vogue Russia July 2002
• Editorials
  Flair Italy Feb 2009, Nov 2009
  Glamour Italia Dec 2005
  Harper's Bazaar Nov 2005, Aug 2007
  Harper's Bazaar UK Nov 2008
  Marie Claire May 2010
  Vogue Brazil April 2008
  Vogue Deutsch (Germany) Aug 2000
  Vogue Italia Nov 2006
  Vogue Mexico Sept 2009
  Vogue Paris Sept 2006, Nov 2006
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Juliana Imai

• Born February 25, 1985 in Cruzeiro D'Oeste, Parana, Brasil.
• Discovered while walking with her mother on the street.
• Agency Ford, Traffic
• Height 5'10.5" (179cm)
• Status Sexy girl
• Known for her Body & lips
• Friends with Rachel Alexander, Bianca Balti, Flavia de Oliveira, Ana Beatriz Barros, Alessandra Ambrosio, Camila Finn, Barbara Berger
• Interesting Facts
  Comes form Portuguese & Japanese ancestry
  Divorced & has a child
  Practices Buddhism
• Runway Shows (debuted Spring 2004)
  Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, Giorgio Armani, Alexander McQueen, Christian Dior, Viktor & Rolf, Vivienne Westwood, Dries Van Noten, Givenchy, Betsey Johnson, Douglas Hannant, Trovata, Tuleh, Rock & Republic, Paola Robba, Rosa Cha, Tommy Hilfiger, L.A.M.B., Heatherette, Fashion for Relief, Catherine Malandrino, Baby Phat, Alexandre Herchcovitch, Iceberg, Gianfranco Ferré, Gucci, Etro, Zac Posen, Monique Lhuillier, Diane von Furstenberg, Viktor & Rolf, Issey Miyake
• Campaigns
  Neiman Marcus, Rocawear, Ray-Ban, Bergdorf Goodman, Bloomingdale's, Diesel, Levi's, Victoria's Secret, Bluefly.com, Matrix, Benetton, Baby Phat, H&M, Index Jeans, RLX Ralph Lauren, Spiegel, Esprit, Dumond, Park Shopping, Bob Store
• Covers
  Maxim Brazil Dec 2009
  Vogue China Beauty Dec 2007
  Zero Brazil June 2010
• Editorials
  Daslu May 2007 (#30), #43
  Drops #29
  Elle Brazil Aug 2006, April 2007
  Elle France July 2010
  Elle Russia Sept 2010
  Grazia France May 2010
  Harper's Bazaar Mexico July 2010
  Interview July 2007
  L'Officiel Brazil July 2010
  Marie Claire July 2008
  Marie Claire Brazil Sept 2006
  Marie Claire France Nov 2010
  Numero China Nov 2010
  SOMA Sept 2008
  V May 2009
  Vogue China June 2007
  Vogue Paris Oct 2005
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Raquel Zimmermann

"It's a big business. There's much more of everything: more shows, more designers, more models, too."

• Born May 6, 1983 in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered joined a modeling school in 1995
• Agencies DNA, Viva, Why Not
• Measurements 34-24-35, 5'10"
• Status Sexy established cover girl
• Known for her body & legs.
• Friends with Anja Rubik, Caroline Trentini, Doutzen Kroes, Isabeli Fontana, Marcelle Bittar, Mariacarla Boscono, Morgane Dubbed, Natasa Vojnovic, Michelle Alves, Liya Kebede, Dree Hemingway
• Interesting Facts
  Married to photographer Ruy Sanchez
  Muse for David Sims & Karl Lagerfeld
  Hedi Slimane is one of her favorite designers
  Enjoys playing guitar
  Earned $10,000 per runway show in 2005
  Appeared in first episode of Brazilian television show Belíssima in 2005
  Featured as one of the next supermodels on the May 2007 cover of Vogue
  Ranked #1 on models.com in Dec 2007, beating Gemma Ward
  Featured as a top model by Vogue Paris in April 2008
  Featured as a "sexpot" by models.com in April 2008
  Featured by Vogue as one of the ten best-dressed women in 2009
  Featured in the Vogue Paris calendar in 2010
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 1999)
  Chanel, Valentino, Victoria's Secret, Versace, Viktor & Rolf, Gucci, Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld, Alexander McQueen, Rodarte, Proenza Schouler, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, Oscar de la Renta, Stella McCartney, PHI, Zac Posen, Christopher Kane, Alexander Wang, Chloe, Michael Kors, Narciso Rodriguez, Pucci, Loewe, Rick Owens, Stella McCartney, Valentino, Pollini, Hermès
• Campaigns
  Christian Dior cosmetics, Escada, Hermès, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, MaxMara, Dolce & Gabbana, Viktor & Rolf for H&M, Chanel eyewear, Fendi, Chloé, Gucci by Gucci fragrance, DSquared2, Fendi Palazzo, Valentino, Roberto Cavalli, Lanvin, Giorgio Armani, Viktor & Rolf Eau Mega, Marc Jacobs, Oscar de la Renta,
• Covers
  Elle Brazil April 2009
  Elle France Dec 2001
  Harper's Bazaar Japan July 2005
  i-D March 2008
  L'Officiel Dec 2002
  Marie Claire Italy June 2004
  Numéro Oct 2006
  V Nov 2007
  Vogue May 2007, May 2009
  Vogue Brazil Oct 2009
  Vogue China Sept 2008
  Vogue Italia July 2002
  Vogue Nippon (Japan) July 2008, Dec 2008, June 2010
  Vogue Paris Feb 2000
  Vogue Russia Oct 2008
  Vogue Spain May 2010
• Editorials
  Interview Oct 2008, Dec 2008
  V Jan 2008, March 2008, Nov 2008, May 2009, March 2010
  Vogue Oct 2007, Jan 2008, March 2008, April 2008, May 2008, Aug 2008, Nov 2008, Dec 2008, Aug 2009, Oct 2009, Jan 2010, March 2010, June 2010, Aug 2010
  Vogue Nippon (Japan) July 2009
  Vogue Paris May 2008, Aug 2008, Oct 2008, Nov 2008, May 2009, Aug 2009, Sept 2009, Oct 2009, Feb 2010, March 2010, April 2010, June 2010
  W Dec 2007, March 2008, Oct 2009, Feb 2010, April 2010
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Gracie Carvalho

• Born July 23, 1990 in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. Now lives in NYC.
• Agencies Marilyn New York, Marilyn Paris, Select Models, Way Management, Why Not Models
• Height 5' 8.5" (174cm)
• Status Rising Star
• Known for her hair & lips
• Friends with Claudia Seiler, Viviane Orth, Caroline Trentini, Lovani Pinnow, Constance Jablonski, Arlenis Sosa, R'el Dade, Hind Sahli, Debora Muller, Marlena Szoka
• Interesting Facts
  Enjoys photography
  2007 - Signs with Way Management in Brazil
  2008 - Debuts at Rio & Sao Paulo Fashion Week
  - Most requested model at Rio Fashion Week (walking 35 out of 39 shows)
  - Signs with Marilyn New York
  2009 - Featured as "The New Girl" on NY Mag
  2010 - Appears in the Pirelli Calendar
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 2008)
  3.1 phillip lim, BCBG Max Azria, Carolina Herrera, Ralph Lauren, Vera Wang, Giambattista Valli, Kris van Assche, Stella McCartney, Viktor & Rolf, Anna Sui, Burberry, Karl Lagerfeld, Kenzo, Lela Rose, Diane Von Furstenberg, DKNY, Halston, Victoria's Secret
• Campaigns
  Yamamai, Express, DKNY, DKNY fragrance, DKNY Jeans, Tommy Hilfiger, Gap, J. Crew, Kenneth Cole, Tory Burch, BCBG Max Azria, Anna Sui for Target, C&A, Cushnie et Ochs lookbook
• Covers
  Hercules Spring 2010
  L'Officiel Brazil July 2008, Nov 2008
  Vogue Brazil May 2010
• Editorials
  Allure April 2010, Dec 2010
  Arise #10
  Elle Brazil Sept 2008, April 2010
  Elle France May 2010
  Elle UK June 2010
  L'Officiel Brazil July 2010
  Lula Spring/Summer 2010
  New York Times T Style Fall 2009
  SEPP Magazine June 2010
  Teen Vogue Sept 2009
  Vogue Brazil Sept 2008, Nov 2008, Jan 2011
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Lais Ribeiro

• Born 1991 in Teresina, Brazil.
• Agencies Joy Model Management, Mega Models, Select Models, Traffic Models, Women Milan, Women New York, Women Paris
• Height 5'11" (180cm)
• Status Rising star
• Known for her Body, height & legs
• Friends with Ieva Laguna, Keke Lindgard, Rose Cordero, Thiago Santos
• Interesting Facts
  2009 - Begins modeling locally
  2010 - Signs with Women New York
  - Walks 40 shows in her debut season (Fall 2010)
  - Featured as a Top 10 Newcomer by Models.com
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 2010)
  Rag & Bone, Marc Jacobs, Vera Wang, Michael Kors, Proenza Schouler, Ralph Lauren, Versace, Alberta Ferretti, Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Roberto Cavalli, Dolce & Gabbana, Christian Dior, Christian Dior Couture, Christian Dior Resort, Jean Paul Gaultier, Givenchy, John Galliano, Hermès, Victoria's Secret, Tommy Hilfiger
• Campaigns
  American Eagle, Christian Dior, GAP, Lança Perfume, Ralph Lauren, Victoria's Secret, Blanco, J. Crew
• Covers
  SPFW Journal Jan 2010
• Editorials
  Drops Dec 2009
  Elle Brazil Nov 2009, Sept 2010
  Vogue Sept 2010
  Vogue Brazil Aug 2010, March 2011
  Vogue Italia Feb 2011
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Martha Streck

• Born 1990 in Júlio de Castilhos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil.
• How she got her start Started modeling locally in 2007 & walked at São Paulo fashion week.
• Agency Women
• Measurements 33-24-35, 5'11'
• Known for her hair
• Friends with Anna Tokarska, Georgina Stojilkovic, Jill Bauwens, Romina Lanaro, Skye Stracke, Zuzana Gregorova
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 2008)
  Gucci, Fendi, DSquared2, Chanel, Christian Lacroix, Elie Saab, John Galliano, Anne Valérie Hash, Christian Dior, Elie Saab, Gucci, Tuleh, Krizia, Costello Tagliapietra, Tibi, Rodarte, Emporio Armani, 3.1 phillip lim, Ports 1961, Paul Smith, Giorgio Armani
• Campaigns
  D&G, Dzarm, Urban Outfitters
• Covers
  Velvet March 2009
• Editorials
  Harper's Bazaar May 2009
  Interview June/July 2008
  Marie Claire Nov 2009
  Marie Claire Italia Sept 2008
  Numero Nov 2008
  Tokion Vol 2 Issue 5
  V July 2008
  Vogue Brasil April 2008
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Monique Olsen

• Born Monique Grotto Olsen on Sept. 2, 1990 in Lages, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
• Discovered in 2003 after placing 2nd in the Riachuelo Mega Models Contest
• Agencies Place Models
• Height 5'9" (175cm)
• Known for her legs
• Friends with Bruna Tenorio & Camila Finn
• Interesting Facts
  2005 - Signs with Women Management
• Runway Shows (debuted Fall 2005)
  3.1 Philip Lim, Alexander Wang, Andrew Gn, Anna Molinari, Calvin Klein, Catherine Malandrino, Costello Tagliapietra, Custo Barcelona, Dolce & Gabbana, Heatherette, Jil Sander, Just Cavalli, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Missoni, Nanette Lepore, Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti, Project Runway, Salvatore Ferragamo, Thakoon, Tommy Hilfiger, Vera Wang
• Campaigns
  Karl Lagerfeld, Kate Spade, Levi's, Neiman Marcus, Stussy
• Covers
  D #449 - 2005, #559 - May 2008
  Nylon Japan Oct 2005
• Editorials
  Dazed & Confused June 2006
  Elle Brazil Aug 2007, March 2008, Aug 2007
  Glamour Italy April 2006
  i-D Sept 2006
  L'Officiel Brazil June 2007, Feb 2008
  Marie Claire Brazil May 2007
  Spur Sept 2007
  Vogue Brazil May 2007, March 2008
  Vogue Italia Dec 2005, Sept 2006
  Vogue Russia Aug 2007
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