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The youngest of the Fanning sisters, Elle, is the owner angelic appearance: she has “transparent” milky skin, long and thick snow-white hair (once, however, she tried to try on the image of a brunette, but soon returned her blonde), blue eyes and a charming, naive smile. We only see her with makeup in glossy photography, ordinary life and even on the red carpet she goes without makeup. There is no particular need for it - smoky eyes, wide eyeliner and bright lips are more likely to hide behind themselves natural beauty El, which will highlight it. But, despite her outward fragility, Elle celebrates her 17th birthday as a real “shark” of the cinema world - she has about 30 roles to her name, and she performed them alongside such actors and actresses as Cate Blanchett, Scarlett Johansson, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Nicholas Hoult and many others.

Lottie Moss


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Similar to El pretty blonde Lottie Moss is the 17-year-old sister of British model Kate Moss, who a couple of years ago was offered to follow in the footsteps of her famous relative and begin taking her first steps in the fashion world. But she had to wait a while with life in front of camera lenses - Lottie’s family decided that she would pursue a career later, but for now she would still be an ordinary teenager. Despite this, Moss Jr. became famous throughout the world - she did take part in a couple of shoots, and fashion connoisseurs, after looking at the pictures, unanimously decided that sooner or later she would become a model.

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Kiernan Shipka


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Mad Men fans will easily recognize 15-year-old Kiernan Shipka as the actress who plays eldest daughter advertiser Don Draper. She was given children's roles many times besides this one, but only her appearance in the series with Jon Hamm and January Jones helped her stand out among other aspiring actors - for Mad Men, Kiernan was nominated for a Young Actor Award and was given a Young Hollywood statuette. Meanwhile, Shipka began to be recognized on the red carpet and praised for her successful images - despite her young age, the girl skillfully handles cosmetics, without trying to beat the times and make herself more mature with the help of makeup. Emphasized wide eyebrows, shadows of different shades of beige, black mascara that makes the look “open”, a gentle blush and pinkish lips - these are Kiernan’s choices for celebrity events.

Bella Thorne


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Coincidentally, what Lately Among the Hollywood stars who came to the fore, there were especially many red-haired actresses - for example, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Jessica Chastain, Amy Adams, Christina Hendricks. This row will soon be worthy of being replenished by 17-year-old Bella Thorne - this girl with light red hair, which looks especially beautiful thanks to the always gracefully curled ends and careless bangs in the style of the 60s, has so far become famous for filming in TV series (Bella could be seen in “The O.C.,” “Dirty Wet Money” and “Dance Fever”), but will soon conquer the big screen.

Sophie Turner


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Another promising beauty with fiery red hair is 19-year-old British Sophie Turner, whom those who are partial to TV series saw in the role of Sansa Stark in “Game of Thrones.” On the screen she is a girl of blue blood, in richly decorated dresses, with complex hairstyles, decorated with incredible weaves; in life, Sophie does without such frills, but with simply loose, curled hair she can look luxurious.

Chloe Moretz


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“500 Days of Summer”, “Kick-Ass” and “Kick-Ass 2”, “The Time Keeper”, “Dark Shadows” - these are just a small fraction of the roles that she managed to perform by the age of 18 American actress Chloe Moretz. She's the owner unusual appearance- with angular facial features, expressive cheekbones, a wide smile and an interesting squint; all this makes her charming and definitely helps her charm both the ordinary viewer and the discerning film critics of the big screen.

Willow Shields


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In the world of cinema, the name of 14-year-old Willow Shields is not an empty phrase - at such a young age she managed to become famous thanks to filming in all parts of “The Hunger Games” along with Jennifer Lawrence, Elizabeth Banks, Liam Hemsworth and other stars. On the screen, Willow delights fans with her acting talent, and on the red carpet with thoughtful images. The girl enjoys experimenting with makeup - for example, with white and black eyeliner, with an emphasis on the eyebrows. Shields also has nothing against the gentle blush and pink lips that emphasize her youth.

Gigi Hadid


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When the advertising shoot for the Velvet Orchid fragrance from Tom Ford was released last summer, few people knew that it was amazing beautiful girl in the photographs taken by Mario Sorrenti, this is the now known Gigi Hadid and that at that time the model was only 19 years old. Since then - that is, within a few months - she managed to appear for the Pirelli calendar, walk on the Victoria's Secret catwalk, and become the face of Maybelline. Hadid’s beauty could not help but play a key role in the girl’s success - firstly, her model parameters are combined with femininity of form, secondly, her thick and long wheat-colored hair looks luxurious and gives stylists room for creativity, thirdly, nature awarded her with large and expressive facial features, which can be emphasized favorably with nude makeup or brighter accents.

Kendall Jenner


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An even bigger breakthrough this year was made by 19-year-old Kendall from the large Californian family of Jenner and Kardashian. Until some time this brunette with subtle features face, a “cat-like” look and a kind, friendly smile, she was content only with the glory of a relative of the ubiquitous Kim, but now we can argue who is more popular - Kendall or her scandalous famous sister. Arguments in this dispute can be numerous appearances on the catwalk, shooting for covers and advertising campaigns, as well as roles as the face of such brands as Estée Lauder, Givenchy, Calvin Klein, Balmain and many others.

Lily-Rose Depp


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The recent show of the next Chanel collection from the Métiers d’Art series gave us another young and incredibly beautiful star— Lily-Rose Depp. The 15-year-old daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis attracted the attention of the whole world with her debut appearance at this event. A young actress with a short bob, big brown eyes, fashionable wide eyebrows and with plump lips they immediately began to predict a great future as a model. True, it is more likely that she will follow in the footsteps of her parents and make her way in Hollywood - she certainly has the external qualities for this.

It’s not for nothing that they say that there is something special about Russians. Although many foreigners perceive them as gloomy, cold and unfriendly people, Russian people are actually easy-going, fun-loving and have a great sense of humor.

In terms of external appearance, Russians will give other nations a head start. Some of the most attractive celebrities come from Russia - names like Maria Sharapova and Anna Kournikova come to mind.

Russian beauties have taken the tennis world by storm, but the modeling world also has its share of Russian talent. Many beautiful girls, which you see in advertising of luxury brands, come from Russia. And really, in what other country would you find a beautiful woman with piercing eyes to promote a new perfume?


Let me introduce Vika, the first of the Russian beauties on this list. Among the credits with designers Elie Saab And Gianfranco Ferre, and cooperation with such major brands as Giorgio Armani And Dolce & Gabbana. Falileeva comes from Siberia, where most foreigners know only that prisoners serve their sentences there.

But surely many of Vika’s fans would have followed her there. Falileeva became a model by accident - although she came for an interview at the agency with her sister, in the end it was Vika who received the contract. Since then, she hasn't looked back.


Emilia Vishnevskaya is not as famous as some of the other models on the list. But just by looking at her photo, you can understand that the situation will soon change. She is currently collaborating with a Spanish lingerie brand and is likely to add others in the near future big brands in the portfolio.

Vishnevskaya has already starred in various fashion magazines, her images appeared on the pages playboy which is not surprising considering the promising appearance. She recently successfully tried herself as a singer, although even if she does not become a pop star, she always has a career as a fashion model in reserve.


One of the youngest models on the list, Gia Skova ( full name Gulya Skovorodina) burst into the fashion world like a meteor. At the age of 12, Gia began her acting career. Since then, she managed to win a major modeling competition “ Beauty of the Volga region” and by the age of 16 she had already received the status of a supermodel.

At a young age, she managed to pave the way to the top of the fashion industry and participate in several successful projects V different countries Europe ( in particular in Italy and France). She has now moved to Los Angeles, USA, where she is pursuing a promising career.

Of course, we all perceive Kournikova primarily as an athlete, and we know that a modeling career is not the main thing for her. And yet, she meets all the criteria: she is from Russia, has participated in many serious projects as a fashion model, both during and after her tennis career, and, finally, she looks simply amazing.

Kournikova will always fall into the " beautiful sportswomen" Although her modeling career is not as impressive as the other girls on the list, she can work in front of the camera much better than many professional models.


Supermodel Natalia Vodianova has been called " Supernova", and this name turned out to be the most suitable for her. Most she was the face of her career Calvin Klein, and established herself as a top model, appearing on covers numerous magazines and working with leading brands around the world. No wonder she appears in the ranking of the 10 highest paid models of 2015.

For many years, Vodianova has been involved in charitable activities, and this is no coincidence, because her life story resembles a fairy tale - her childhood was spent amid poverty and deprivation. Before finding fame, she was forced to sell fruit on the street with her mother to make ends meet. What could be more impressive than such a transformation?


Masha Novoselova is considered a rising star in the world of supermodels, but she has all the data to soon turn into a real star. She collaborates with numerous luxury brands and is represented by the world's most influential modeling agencies.

Her photographs have graced the covers of several popular fashion magazines. There is always a place for her at the hottest fashion shows and photo shoots. She was lucky enough to become the heroine of one of the many explicit commercials featuring David Beckham, one of the 10 sexiest men in the world of sports. Masha will not remain on the threshold of world fame for long - most likely, she has already achieved it.


Few can resist Anna, one of the magazine's models Sports Illustrated, who became famous thanks to advertising swimsuits. People first started talking about Vyalitsina in the early 2000s, thanks to TV channels IMG And MTV. After she moved to the USA, her modeling career took on new colors. Check out Sports Illustrated's 7 Sexy Debutantes of 2015.

For ten years, Vyalitsyna was the star of the famous annual Sports Illustrated, and at the same time gained a reputation as one of the most successful top models appearing on magazine covers Vogue, Elle And Glamor. She worked with Channel, Prada, Louis Vuitton and other high fashion brands.

She was also seen in several sensational music videos, including hits by Alanis Morissette and Maroon 5 (she briefly dated the band's lead singer, Adam Levine). The decision to move to New York in pursuit of stellar career turned out to be right not only for herself, but also for numerous fans her beauty.


Maybe you saw Natasha Poly on one of the store posters H&M, perhaps you even wanted to stop in front of him to admire her longer. But this is only one of long list brands for which Paulie was the face, so it will probably seem like you’ve already met her somewhere.

Well, now you know her name. Poly has currently achieved almost everything that can be achieved in modeling world. If we talk only about high fashion, she collaborated with Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Lanvin and many other luxury brands. Advertising campaigns in which she participated last decade, it will be difficult to count. Undoubtedly one of the most sought-after models in the fashion world.


Valentina Zelyaeva can be called the face of the Russian modeling world, and her face is flawless. She has become one of the highest paid models in the world, and for good reason. Zelyaeva, who won the hearts of many people with her fantastic beauty, was the star of magazine covers Vogue all over the world, and more recently became the face Ralph Lauren. Really a great choice!

Her fan base only grew when she spoke out against Milan Fashion Week's decision to ban underweight models from the show, calling the decision discriminatory. Whatever your point of view on this problem, you can’t help but admire the girl who decided to go against the majority opinion and express her opinion on such a complex issue.


The name Irina Shayk is the most recognizable on this list. She can probably already be called a legend. Let's face it: one thing is that famous football player Cristiano Ronaldo has been dating one and only girl for several years, making her a legend in the eyes of many.

Shayk has appeared in rapper Kanye West's music video, television shows and countless advertising campaigns. She played one of the main roles - the role of Megara - in the film "Hercules". Today she is the most famous Russian model in the United States, and, of course, a favorite of sports fans around the world.

They are the best of the best, they are icons of fashion and style, example and sexuality. We invite you to see the top 10 beautiful women of Russia according to Cosmopolitan magazine.


There are many expensive top models in the world who have Russian roots. And this is not surprising, because our girls are not just beautiful. They have high cheekbones, light eyes and hair, long legs - all this makes them catwalk queens. Take a look at the most beautiful Russian models whose stunning looks have taken them to the top of the world charts.

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Daria Verbova

Daria Verbova took first place in the ranking of the most beautiful Russian models in the world. She met with her agent in New York, after which she received an exclusive contract with Prada. Today Verbova works with such monsters as Prada, Yves Saint Laurent, Roberto Cavalli, Gucci, Hermès, Valentino, Missoni, Versace, Louis Vuitton and Chanel.

Natalya Vodyanova

At the age of 17, Vodianova received the nickname Supernova because she managed to conquer the catwalks of Paris in just one season. The external beauty of this most beautiful Russian model is a reflection of the internal beauty: the supermodel founded charitable foundation Naked Heart Foundation, where he donates a significant portion of his fees.

Anna Vyalitsina

In the modeling world, this beauty is known as Anne V. The most beautiful Russian model and actress received the prestigious Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Girl of the Year award for ten years in a row.

Katya Shchekina

Katya is often mistaken for a Brazilian, which is not very surprising given her appearance. The girl participated in shows for popular designer brands such as Givenchy, Alexander McQueen, Oscar de la Renta, Stella McCartney and Victoria's Secret.

Natasha Poly

Natasha made her first appearances on the catwalk at the age of 15. After the girl was discovered by scouts from Why Not Model Agency, the beauty’s career took off. Natasha became the only Russian model whose photographs appeared on fifty different Vogue covers.

Irina Shayk

One of the most famous and most beautiful Russian models in the world, repeatedly recognized by men's magazines as almost the most beautiful woman planets. In eight years active work Irina managed to appear on the covers of Harper's Bazaar, Glamour, GQ, Cosmopolitan and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

Sasha Pivovarova

Sasha Pivovarova never dreamed of becoming a model until photographer Igor Vishnyakov transferred her amateur photoset to the international modeling agency IMG. Today the girl is working with Christian Dior, Chanel, Valentino, Hugo Boss and Giorgio Armani, considered one of the most beautiful Russian models in the world.


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Alexandra Pivovarova

She was born on January 21, 1985 in Moscow. The girl was fond of drawing since childhood. Later, Alexandra completed courses at the Academy of Arts. The girl never dreamed of a modeling career. Everything happened by chance. In 2005, Igor Vishnyakov sent photographs of Alexandra to one of the New York agencies. After 2 weeks, Pivovarova received an offer of cooperation.

The Russian beauty participated in shows of such fashion houses as Christian Dior, Chloe, Gucci and others. Her face has repeatedly graced the cover of Vogue magazine.

Most female models are vegetarians. Pivovarova is one of them. WITH early years our heroine refused to eat meat and dairy products.

Like others famous models, she prefers to hide her personal life from prying eyes and ears. However, it is known that the girl has been married to artist Igor Vishnyakov for several years. In 2012, the couple had a daughter.

Irina Shayk

Model parameters: chest - 88 cm, waist - 60 cm, and hips - 90 cm. With a height of 178 cm, Irina weighs 53 kg.

She was born on January 6, 1986 in Yemanzhelinsk, in Chelyabinsk region. She has Tatar roots. Irina's real name is Shaykhlislamova. The future supermodel was raised in an ordinary family. Her father worked at a local mine. He died early due to complications of lung disease. Irina's mother worked as a music teacher.

From 2010 to 2015, Irina Shayk dated the legend of modern football, Cristiano Ronaldo. Unfortunately, this bright and famous couple fell apart. However, in April 2015, popular American tabloids reported about a romance between Irina Shayk and actor Bradley Cooper. Let's hope that this time everything will end with a magnificent wedding and a happy family life.

Anna Vyalitsyna

The green-eyed blonde is a native Nizhny Novgorod. Her parents are doctors. Anna never aspired to become a famous model. She did not know the names of the stars of the world podium. She planned to follow in her parents' footsteps, that is, to become a doctor. But fate had its own way.

At the end of 2009, she began dating the favorite of millions of women - Leonardo DiCaprio. But their romance was short-lived. Soon the Russian model met American baseball player Matt Harvey. This love story also ended quickly. Anna now lives in a civil marriage with Adam Kahan, vice president of Yahoo. In June 2015, they became the parents of a charming daughter.

Evgenia Volodina

chest - 84 cm, waist - 61 cm, hips - 88 cm. With a height of 179 cm, she weighs 52 kg.

Evgenia was born on September 17, 1984 in the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan - Kazan. At school, the girl stood out among her other kids tall. She attended sports clubs: swimming, basketball and athletics.

In 1998, Volodina took part in a casting organized by one of the major Russian modeling agencies. Thanks to her excellent appearance and communication skills, the girl was able to get a job. In 2000, the young model was invited to Paris. A couple of years later, the Russian beauty appeared on the cover of Vogue magazine (Italian version). Representatives of the Gucci company signed a contract with her.

Evgenia Volodina participated in commercials underwear, luxury perfumes, swimwear and decorative cosmetics. Her beautiful and sophisticated face has graced such world-famous publications as ELLE, Marie Claire, Vanity Fair and so on. In 2005, the Russian model, together with Adriana Lima and Julia Stegner, appeared on the pages of the Pirelli calendar. The entire print run was sold out within a few days.

Other famous models with Russian roots

List the names of all the fashion models who built successful career abroad is not possible. However, we cannot fail to mention some of them. Natalia Vodianova, Irina Poli, Tatyana Sorokko and Anna Selezneva - all these female models worthily represented our country in the beauty industry.

The highest paid models in the world

Nowadays, beauty is not only a source of pride, but also a source of income. Famous models earn millions of dollars by appearing in commercials and photo shoots for glamor publications. Men admire their appearance, and other girls want to be as beautiful and successful as them.

1st place - Gisele Bundchen. This sophisticated Brazilian with ash-colored hair and blue eyes earns $45 million a year. One walk of Giselle on the catwalk costs $50,000. She took part in advertising campaigns for Dolce and Gabbana, Versace, Chloe and other brands.

2nd place is taken by the German supermodel. Her annual income from advertising and filming for magazines is $20 million. The mother of four children also manages to do business and build a television career.

British model Kate Moss wins bronze. Her external data is far from ideal. But this does not stop Kate from receiving huge fees for her work in the beauty industry. This is approximately 8-9 million dollars per year.

4th place is deservedly occupied by another Brazilian - Adriana Lima. A tall brown-haired woman with plump lips and blue eyes is tidbit for many modeling agencies and famous designers. This beauty earns about $7 million a year.

Who took 6th place? Present to your attention Canadian model With Ukrainian roots- Daria Verbova. The girl has been collaborating fruitfully with the cosmetics company Lancome for a long time. She earns $5 million a year.

Seventh place is occupied by Lara Stone, and eighth - These girls have the same annual income - $4.5 million each.

In 9th place is the Russian beauty Natasha Vodianova. She actively cooperates with the world famous brands: Valentino, Gucci, Chanel and so on. The girl spends the $4 million she received in a year not only on her family, but also on charity. It must be said that other Russian models are following her example. And this is commendable.

Rounding out the top ten wealthiest models in the world is this blue-eyed, brown-haired woman from Australia. Every year she earns $3.5 million from her work.

Finally

The article listed famous models that have received worldwide recognition. Representatives look up to them younger generation. Millions of men living in different countries dream of such beauties.

We decided to collect in one collection the 30 most famous models for more than 150 years of existence of the modeling profession in the usual sense!

Denise Poiret

The wife of the famous couturier Paul Poiret was not just the wife of her husband, but also a real muse. Denise took an active and most direct part in the activities of the Poiret fashion house, acting as a model. Her images were copied by all the fashionistas of Paris, and in the 1910s Denise Poiret went down in history as the first model to participate in a fashion show.

Twiggy

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Twiggy became a superstar thanks to chance - her famous haircut was the result of an experiment by a popular London hairdresser in the 60s. Photos of Twiggy from his portfolio were accidentally seen by a Daily Express journalist, and this moment changed the life of the young British woman - covers of Vogue and Tatler, the title of “Person of the Year”, the release of Barbie Twiggy, filming, two Golden Globes and, of course, the title style icons.

Veruschka

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Hereditary aristocrat Vera von Lehndorff-Steinort did not want to spend her life at boring social events, so she moved to New York and changed her long name to the laconic Veruschka. The long-legged beauty with an alien appearance instantly became a star. In addition to modeling, Veruschka worked on the film stage (among other films, she starred in the cult “Blow-Up”) and in the arts, taking part in one of Salvador Dali’s performances.

Jerry Hall

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In the 70s, Jerry Hall starred completely naked in the infamous Yves Opium perfume commercial. Saint Laurent, turned the heads of all the rock stars and married Mick Jagger.

Yasmine Le Bon

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Yasmin has become a rising star modeling business still under maiden name Parvane and thanks to her profession found the love of her life - the Duran Duran vocalist fell in love with his future wife after seeing her on the cover of a fashion magazine.

Elle Macpherson

It’s hard to imagine, but in her youth Elle Macpherson dreamed of becoming... a lawyer! But the world was lucky, and the beautiful blonde became one of the first supermodels. Elle's "official" nickname is "The Body". Why? Just look at the famous five covers of Sports Illustrated - none of the stars of the modeling business appeared there more often than McPherson.

Iman

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Iman’s modeling career would be the envy of any aspiring catwalk star - she was Saint Laurent’s muse, and such photography gurus as Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton and Annie Leibovitz considered it an honor to work with her.

Tyra Banks

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Today Tyra Banks is better known for her strange behavior and scandals, but in the 90s she was part of the era of top models. It’s impossible to list all of Tyra’s victories in one sentence - in her first season as a model, she appeared on the catwalk in 25(!) shows, then became the first black “angel” of Victoria’s Secret and on the covers of GQ and Sports Illustrated.

Naomi Campbell

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Once upon a time, the “black panther” conquered the fashion world instead of throwing phones at careless assistants, and conquered more than successfully: Campbell is one of the few supermodels of the 90s who still take part in Fashion Week shows.

Christy Turlington

Christy Turlington is “top” in everything. Among her achievements are shooting for more than 500 magazine covers, a million-dollar contract with Maybelline and the status of the most successful face of Calvin Klein in the history of the brand.

Cindy Crawford

Cindy planned to pursue a career in nuclear physics, but the portfolio she collected out of curiosity decided her fate, making her a star in the modeling business. Today, Cindy’s children are already trying themselves as models - son Presley and daughter Kaya, who have more than adopted their mother’s beauty.

Kate Moss

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Kate is unique in everything - her unconventional appearance and small height (170 cm) did not prevent her from becoming a superstar in the modeling business. The 2005 scandal involving paparazzi photographs of Kate using cocaine would have cost the career of any other model, regardless of the degree of stardom, but not Moss - she went to rehab and triumphantly returned to business two years later.

Linda Evangelista

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Linda acquired the self-explanatory nickname “Chameleon” in the 80s, which she received thanks to her amazing ability to change. Evangelista's professionalism and beauty made her the muse of Karl Lagerfeld and Gianni Versace.

Helena Christensen

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Since childhood, Christensen knew who she wanted to be and went towards her goal in a directed manner - at the age of 19, Helena won the title of Miss Denmark, and in the 1990s she became one of the cohort of supermodels and one of Gianni Versace’s muses.

Claudia Schiffer

Claudia Schiffer received the title of "Brigitte Bardot of fashion" - a luxurious blonde for a long time was the embodiment of the dreams of men all over the world, representing brands such as L’Oréal, Guess, Opel, and alternately appearing on the covers of Rolling Stones and Vanity Fair.

Stella Tennant

Another aristocrat on our list, Stella became the first top model with a unisex appearance, capable of representing both women's and men's collections. Today she proudly bears the title of muse of the House of Chanel.

Nadya Auerman

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The platinum blonde with endless legs (by the way, these famous legs were even included in the Guinness Book of Records as the longest in the world!) visited all possible magazine covers and shows, earning the title of a modern Marlene Dietrich.

Eva Herzigova

The turning point in Eva’s career was the Wonderbra advertising campaign - in the photographs Herzigova posed in underwear, and the frame was accompanied by the inscription “Look into my eyes, I said - into my eyes!” Brand representatives were forced to withdraw the campaign from billboards on the roads, as it has caused a noticeable increase in the number of accidents. Today, Eva actively acts in films and is considered one of the best model-actresses.

Carmen Kass

Estonian Carmen is one of Anna Wintour's favorite models, whose favor is very, very difficult to earn. And Cass's career began with the Chanel casting. By the way, Carmen Kass is not only beautiful, but also smart - the top model headed the Estonian Chess Federation!

Anya Rubik

Polish model Anya Rubik became one of the most famous catwalk models - the girl took part in shows of the most famous fashion houses. For three whole years, from 2009 to 2011, Anya participated in the Victoria’s Secret show, and in 2011 she appeared in the provocative Pirelli calendar.

Gisele Bundchen

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You will be surprised, but once upon a time Gisele had to spend a lot of time knocking on the threshold of various castings - the future supermodel was refused work because of her famous nose! But Bundchen did not despair and managed to break the system - after participating in the Alexander McQueen show, during which the fearless Gisele paraded across the wet floor in frighteningly huge heels, offers literally poured in for the Brazilian. Gisele set a real modeling record and became a fashion sensation, appearing on 10 Vogue covers in just four years! In 2009, Bundchen topped the list of the highest paid models in the world.

Daria Verbova

Daria became a star thanks not only to her hard work, but also to her unconventional appearance - it was her unusual and attractive face that ensured Verbova’s status as the face of Prada, after which the girl’s modeling career took off, bringing her the status of “Model No. 1” according to the New York Times.

Karlie Kloss

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Carly's career began at the age of 16 - and how it began! Young model In her first season in 2008, she appeared on the catwalk in 64(!) shows, after which she became the muse of the outrageous John Galliano and the “angel” of Victoria’s Secret.