Showing posts with label Victoria's secret. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Victoria's secret. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Heidi Klum





Name:


Birthdate: 1st June 1973



Birthplace: Germany


Height: 5'9.5"


has been on the cover of most of the well-known fashion magazines including Vogue Magazine, ELLE and Marie Claire. became known for modeling in Swimsuit Issue and the catalog. In addition to modeling, she has appeared in several TV shows, including Spin City, and the City, and Yes, Dear. had a role as an ill-tempered hair model in the movie Blow Dry, played a giantess in the movie Ella Enchanted and was cast as Ursula Andress in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers.







In December of 2004, became the host and judge of the reality show Project Runway on the U.S. cable television channel Bravo, in which fashion designers compete for the opportunity to show their line at New York Fashion Week and receive money to launch their own fashion line. also received an Emmy Awards nomination for the show for the first and second seasons.







Germany's Next Top Model is a German reality television show which pits contestants against each other in a variety of competitions to determine who will win a modeling contract with IMG. hosts the show, and it was co-produced by . The show is currently airing its second season.





Her official site is http://www.heidi-klum.de/

source: Wikipedia

Here is a link to a fansite which contains over 300 Heidi Klum wallpapers http://www.theplace.ru/archive/gallery.php?id=23

Bear in mind that it is in a different language but finding the pictures is easy enough.








Monday, March 26, 2007

Miranda Kerr


Name:

Birthdate: 20th February 1983

Birthplace: Australia

Height: 5'9"

was described by one fashionista as having an Audrey Hepburn look as well as being linked to the current 'baby doll alien' looks, similar to models Gemma Ward and Lily Cole. Her success as a model has been phenonemenal and as a result she now appears at high profile fashion shows, while also gaining immense coverage in various campaigns.

So far, Miranda's career has consisted of catwalks, fashion and beauty shoots, as well as TV and magazine advertising campaigns. So far she has modelled for Maybeline, Levis, Portmans, Jets, Blumarine Swimwear, John Richmond, Lisa Ho, Veet, Bonds and Peter Alexander, Elle, Harpers Bazar, Italian Glamour, Oyster, Squint and Australian Vogue as well as walked for big fashion designers such as Anna Mollinari, Just Cavalli, Blumarine, Baby Phat, Enrico Coveri, Amuleti J, Cia Maritima, Betsey Johnson and John Richmond to name a few.

Presently she is modeling for and was the first ever Australian model to appear in a runway show. She also appears in the Pharrell and Kanye West music video "Number 1".

One of her fansites http://miranda-kerr-pictures.blogspot.com/
Source: Wikipedia
This has got to be one of her best pictures

Saturday, March 24, 2007

Ana Beatriz Barros






Name: Ana Beatriz Barros




Birthdate: 29th May 1982




Birthplace: Brazil




Height: 5'11"




She was discovered by the Director of Elite Model Management who was vacationing in Brazil. In 1998 she won the Brazilian Elite Look of the year and was placed second at the International Elite Look of the Year. Then she was given an offer by Guess? for which she is well known.




She has done advertisements not only for Guess? but also for , Chanel cosmetics, and Jennifer Lopez's JLO fashion line. Barros has been in shows for the likes of Valentino, Missoni, Gucci, Christian Dior, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Michael Kors and many more prestigious fashion houses.




She has been on the cover of magazines such as Vogue, Marie Claire, Allure, Brazilian magazines such as Capricho and Audi magazine, W, ELLE along with many other covers.




Her official site is http://www.anabeatrizbarros.com


Monday, March 19, 2007

Adriana Lima

Name: Adriana Lima

Birthdate: 12th June 1981

Birthplace: Brazil

Height: 178cm, 5'10"

Adriana is currently the 3rd highest paid model in the world. She is one of angels and is considered one of Victoria's "perfect 10" models. She is the spokesperson for Armani, Guess?, Victoria's Secret and XOXO.

Adriana has covered on GQ, Vogue, Elle and many more. She has done runways for the likes of Christine Dior, Ralph Lauren, Valentino and just to name a few.

In 2001 she starred in a BMW films short, "The Follow" alongside actors such as Mickey Rourke and Clive Owen. The film had a run time of a little less than 9 minutes including credits!

There have been rumours to say that she was engaged to Lenny Kravitz in 2002 but they never got married.

Adrianna when not doing runways and photoshoots, helps orphans in her native land.

Her official site is www.adrianalima.com
For more pictures visit http://adriana-lima-spot.blogspot.com

Saturday, March 17, 2007

Petra Nemcova



Name: Petra Nemcova

Birthdate: 24th June 1979

Birthplace: Czech Republic

Height: 5'10"

Petra was featured on the cover of the 2003 sports illustrated swimsuit issue and has also modelled for . On June 3rd 2004 she was one of the telecast judges for Miss Universe.

During the Indian Ocean Earthquake of 24th December 2004, Petra and her fiance Simon Atlee were in Thailand and a tsunami had struck where they were staying. Atlee drowned to death and Petra suffered from a broken pelvis and some serious internal injuries but fortunately for her she managed to hang onto the top of a palm tree untill help came along 8 hours later.

"Glamour" magazine awarded her the "Survivor Award" for the tsunami ordeal and how she has picked up her life since then. Her comeback was complete with her appearance in the 2006 Swimsuit issue.

Petra wrote a book "Love always, Petra", in which she discusses her life under communist rule in Czechoslovakia, her entrance into fashion and modelling and her relationship with Simon Atlee.

Petra is currently dating Mr James Blunt.

Her official fansite is www.petranemcova.org