Thursday, May 30, 2013

Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013

Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013:
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013



Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013


Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013


Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013


Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013


Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013


Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013


Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013


Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Brazilian Model Isabeli Fontana by Gilles Bensimon for Vogue Paris July 2013
Resourse: vogue.fr

Isabeli Fontana

Isabeli Fontana

Born Isabeli Bergossi Fontana
July 4, 1983 (age 29)
Curitiba, Brazil
Ethnicity Brazilian
Height 5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Blue
Measurements 34-23-35 (US)
86-58-89 (EU)
Manager Women Management (New York, Milan), Silent models (Paris)
Isabeli Bergossi Fontana (born July 4, 1983) is a Brazilian model.

Contents  
1 Biography
1.1 Early life and discovery
1.2 Career
1.3 Personal life
2 References

Biography

Early life and discovery
Fontana was born in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. In 1996 she made it to the finals of the Elite Model Look when she was just 13 and in the following year she moved from South Brazil to Milan, Italy.

Career
In 1999, at the age of 16, she appeared in the Victoria's Secret lingerie catalogue. The shoot caused controversy, as Victoria's Secret stated that they would not use girls younger than 18. Soon after the Victoria's Secret shoot, she was signed by Versace, Ralph Lauren and Valentino.
Since 1999 she has modeled for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Marie Claire, ELLE, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Numéro, i-D, Arena and many others.
Fontana has been the face of a variety of advertising campaigns including Shiatzy Chen, Armani Jeans, Chanel, Colcci, Disritmia, Dolce and Gabbana, Emporio Armani, Enrique Martinez, Escada, H&M, Helena Rubinstein, Hugo Boss, Hussein Chalayan, Massimo Dutti, Mango M. Officer, Nicole Farhi, Oscar de la Renta, Peter Hahn, Philips, Ralph Lauren, Revlon, Roberto Cavalli, Rosa Chá, Saks Fifth Avenue, Tommy Hilfiger, Triton, Valentino, Versace, Victoria's Secret, Vivara and others. Photographed by Steven Meisel, she was presented on the September 2004 cover of American Vogue as one of the "Models of the Moment".
Fontana can be seen in the Spring/Summer 2011 campaigns for Escada, Dolce and Gabbana, Uniqlo & Ann Taylor.
Fontana is the current face of Viktor & Rolf's fragrance Flowerbomb.
In 2008, Fontana made her debut on the Forbes The World's 15 Top-Earning Models list at place 11, having earned $3 million.
She has appeared in the Pirelli Calendar on a number of occasions, including in the 2011 calendar, which features models posing as Greek and Roman gods, photographed by Karl Lagerfeld.


Isabeli Fontana, with her first son, Zion

Personal life
As a youth, Fontana attended Catholic School in the Portão district of Curitiba. She is often seen making the Sign of the Cross in footage. She was married to model Álvaro Jacomossi but they divorced in 2004. Their son, Zion, was born in 2003. Fontana married actor and model Henri Castelli on December 10, 2005 and their son, Lucas, was born on October 23, 2006 in São Paulo. Fontana and Castelli divorced in 2007. She was engaged to Rohan Marley but the engagement ended in September 2012.

References

 a b c Isabeli Fontana Profile on FMD. Accessed 2008-09-02.
 a b c Isabeli's profile at New York Magazine
 a b c Isabeli's profile at Fashion Model Directory
 Lee, Helen (11 April 2007). "Vogue’s ‘World’s Next Top Models’ cover". SassyBella.com. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
 Isabeli Fontana | Models.com Database
 forbes.com The World's 15 Top-Earning Models April 30, 2008.


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