Model Spotlight

Fashion Reverie’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Model Watch

Downloads297Linda Evangelista, Jourdan Dunn, Liya Kebede, Gisele Bundchen, Coco Rocha, Naomi Campbell, and Karlie Kloss made names for themselves appearing in glossy fashion bibles and landing campaigns that have become legendary. Still, before any these hallowed models became household names, they had to learn to dazzle on catwalks from New York to Milan to Paris and all the other fashion capitals of the world.

With Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week less than a week ago, there is much buzz about which statuesque beauties will become the next Naomi, Coco or Karlie. One thing is sure, Fashion Reverie’s three picks for supermodel status will be sure to enchant and bring their special brand of goddess glamour.

Downloads295Juliana Schurig

Juliana Schurig didn’t start her modeling career until after she finished high school, but since then she has walked in all the major fashion capitals. Her runway credits include fashion shows for Viktor & Rolf, Acne, Derek Lam, Antonio Beradi, Versus, 3.1. Phillip Lim, Preen, Sass & Bide, Anteprima, Bottega Veneta, Alexander McQueen, Balmain, Theyskens Theory, Victoria, Y-3, Christopher Kane, Moschino, Jonathan Saunders, Barbara Bui, Cacharel, Missoni, Prada, Chanel, Dries van Noten, Fay, Jil Sander, Max Mara, Salvatore Ferragamo, Matthew Williamson, Isabel Marant, Sacai, Angelo Marani, Versace, Kinder Aggugini, Lanvin, Vanessa Bruno, Alexander Wang, Nicole Farhi, Loewe, Giambattista Valli, Emilio Pucci, Just Cavalli, Louis Vuitton, Rochas, Philosophy, Reed Krakoff, Saint Laurent, Valentino, Erdem, and John Rocha.

She appeared in editorials for Nylon, Glamour Germany, Elle Italia, T Magazine, V, French Revue des Modes, Ones 2 Watch, Nylon Japan, Cake Mag and Teen Vogue. Juliana Schurig is currently signed with Ford Models in New York City.

Downloads296Cara Delevingne

This United Kingdom‒native is the 2011 face of Burberry. Cara has been featured in campaigns for Chanel, Blumarine, H&M, Asos, Dominic Jones Jewelry, Burberry, Clark Originals, Nelly, and A|Wear. And she has had editorials in V Magazine, Wonderland, Love, Numéro, M Magazine, and the British, American, and Brazilian editions of Vogue.

Cara has also walked in shows for Victoria’s Secret, Fendi, Chanel, Stella McCartney, Dolce &Gabbana, Oscar de la Renta, Jason Wu, Moschino, Clements Ribeiro, Burberry, Fashion East, Krystof Strozyna, and Louise Goldin. Cara Delevingne is signed with DNA Models in New York City.

Downloads294Manon Leloup

French model Manon Leloup’s breakthrough season was spring/summer season 2013. For the spring/summer season Manon walked in 30+ shows in New York, Milan, and Paris. She has walked in fashion shows for names such as Valentino, Calvin Klein, Christian Siriano, Aquilano.Rimondi, C’N’C Costume National, Rad Hourani, Reem Acra, Missoni, Prada, Elie Saab, John Galliano, Roland Mouret, Stella McCartney, Emporio Armani, Frankie Morello, Carven, Céline, Julien David, Loewe, Pedro Lourenço, Rochas, Costello Tagliapietra, Ohne Titel, The Row, Venexiana, Alexander McQueen, Balmain, Jil Sander, Marco de Vincenzo, Miu Miu, and Nina Ricci.

Manon has had advertising campaigns with Balmain, Proenza Schouler, and Alexander McQueen. She is currently signed with Wilhelmina Models NY.

—William S. Gooch

 

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