Tuesday 3 July 2012

Model of the week : Alessandra Ambrosio


Alessandra Corine Ambrósio  is a Brazilian model. Ambrosio is best known for her work with Victoria's Secret. Alessandra  is currently one of the Victoria's Secret Angels and has modeled for brands such as Next, Armani Exchange, Christian Dior, and Ralph Lauren. She has appeared in advertisements for brands like Revlon, Christian Dior, Giorgio Armani, and Ralph Lauren, as well as the Pirelli Calendar ,as walked the catwalks for designers such as Prada, Chanel, Oscar de la Renta, Dolce and Gabbana.



Born : Alessandra Corine Ambrósio
            April 11, 1981 (age 31)
           
Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Other names : Ale
Occupation : Model
Years active : 1996–present
Height : 5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m)
Hair color : Brown
Eye color : Brown
Measurements : 34B-25-34(US)86-64-87 (EU)
Weight : 112 lb / 51 kg
Dress size : 2 US/32 EU
Manager :
Storm Model Management
                
Marylin Agency
                
Model Management Hamburg
Children : Anja Louise Ambrósio Mazur (2008)
                 Noah Phoenix Ambrósio Mazur (2012)


She has appeared in numerous international magazine covers, including Cosmopolitan, Elle, GQ, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Ocean Drive, Vogue and the only model to appear on the cover of Glamour in the United States in 2006.


In 2004, Ambrosio launched her line of swimwear called Alessandra Ambrosio by Sais, a division of Rosa Chá. It sold 10,000 units in only its first month on the market.
Ambrosio was the face for the UK company Next  and starred in their first television campaign in 12 years.
She was ranked No. 5 on Forbes' The World's Top-Earning Models list, with an estimated earnings of $5 million over the year 2010–2011.
In October 2011, Ambrosio became Vogue's blogger, commenting on her wardrobe by posting one photo of herself each day for a month.
By 2004, she was selected as the first spokesmodel for the Victoria's Secret "PINK" line. In 2005, she walked the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show runway wearing lingerie made entirely out of candy. In the 2008 edition of the Fashion Show, she walked the runway three months after giving birth to her first child.The 2011 show saw her wearing the heaviest wings (30 lb) ever made for the show.
On August 24, 2008, Ambrosio and her fiancé, Californian businessman Jamie Mazur, had their first child, a daughter named Anja Louise Ambrosio Mazur, in Florianopolis, Brazil. She gave birth to a baby boy named Noah Phoenix Ambrosio Mazur on May 7, 2012 in Florianopolis.
 Ambrosio was also selected by AskMen.com as Number 2 out of the "Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2008".
Rankings :
Top 50 Models (Ranked # 25)
The Money Girls (Ranked # 10)
Top Sexiest Models (Ranked # 7)


Let's see her work:


Vogue:


                                                                                                                        
On the catwalk:

 

Some of her campaigns :







With the pointed support of the Katie Grand camp (Love, Industrie, Vogue Russia), repeat booking with Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin and campaigns for Loewe and Moschino, Ms Ambrosio joins the latest trend in fashion: the cross-over from the sexy market into high editorial.
What do you think about this beautiful woman?

25 comments:

  1. Thanks for your comment!!!of course, we can follow each other!Im following you now, hope u follow me back!Kisses!

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  2. She is Beautiful! wish I Looked like her!

    Thanks for your lovely comment, am following you now ;).... and I'm from sunny England!
    X

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  3. hello :)
    thanks for commenting :)

    I cant beleive she was pregnant when she did her model for the victoria secret catwalk
    what a pretty laddddy :)

    alex
    xoxo

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  4. Such a great post!!!

    I'd like to keep in touch with you.
    What do you say about following each others blog via gfc and bloglovin?

    Let me know! Kisses,

    www.nicoleta.me

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  5. she is gorgeous! Thanks for sharing

    xx
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  6. Thanks for visiting my blog, interesting post :-)

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  7. She is stunning! Followed you, follow us back? :)

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  8. beautiful pictures! i enjoyed it ♥


    If you have a minute, please check out my blog and follow me if you liked it. I'll appreciate it so much! Thanks!


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  9. She's gorgeous - as are her babies!x

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  10. She is absolutely gorgeous! She's one of my favorite models and she's so gorgeous! Thanks for stopping by my blog and I love your blog! I'm definitely following :)

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  11. You have very nice blog dear, I am following you now.
    Xoxo, MInnie

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  12. очаровательный блог! following :)


    Pumps & Kicks

    x

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  13. She is simply gorgeous!
    Please check out my blog
    http://namelessfashionblog.blogspot.it/
    Love,
    Elisa

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  14. Alessandra is so gorgeous!
    thanks for your sweet comment on my blog :) I'm from Poland :)
    Following you right now, follow me back :)

    xx

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  15. Very beautiful and gorgeous model ;)))

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  16. She's incredible :) great post!

    xx

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  18. She is so pretty! She has legs for days.

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  19. Alessandra is so beautiful! Love this post, even if it does make me green with envy! Thanks for your kind comments on my blog. Following :) xx

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  20. hi pretty! nice blog! :-) I hope we can follow each others blog :-) I'd be glad ;-) please let me know :-) xoxo

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  21. Hi there! Thanks for stopping by Everything Pretty. we are following you now. Would love for you to do the same!

    I live in Brooklyn, work in Manhattan, born in Florida. You?

    By the way, this post is amazing! I really enjoyed reading all the facts. She's absolutely gorgeous!

    xo
    Venessa
    http://www.everything-pretty.com

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  22. AMAZING!! i LOVE YOUR STYLE! MY CHIC

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