So, here are my top ten models of the moment, I am always taken by surprise of all the emerging talent. Here we go...
10)
Shu Pei
Vogue China, May 2010
Agency: Next
Some Work:
- Ad campaigns with Maybelline, Vera Wang
- Editorials in Elle, Glamour, W, Teen Vogue
Why: She is elegant and interesting, I love her look.
9)
Kasia Struss
American Vogue january 2010
Agency: Women
Some Work:
- Ad campaigns with Miu Miu, Jill Sander, Mulberry, Chloe, and Gucci
Why: I love her face, I think it is so beautiful and innocent, but with an awesome edge.
8)
Freja Beha Erichsen
Chanel Fall 2010
Agency: IMG
Some Work:
- S/S ’11 Face of Chanel, ads with Louis Vuitton
- Editorials in Interview, V, Vogue, W, Numero, Harpers Bazaar
Why: I didn’t like her much at first, but seeing her around everywhere, I have begun to understand the hype. There is something very boyish, but beautiful about her at the same time.
7)
Lindsey Wixson
Agency: Marilyn
Some Work:
- Ads with Miu Miu, Alexander McQueen, Mulberry, Versace.
- Editorials in W, i-d, and Vogue magazines.
Why: She is a great newcomer! I really can’t think of anyone right now who resembles her in the least, her full cheeks and tiny round mouth and gap-toothedness is so interesting.
6)
Jourdan Dunn
Jean-Paul Gaultier Runway
Agency: Women
Some Work:
- Ad campaigns with Burberry, YSL, Calvin Klein
- Editorials in Teen Vogue, Vogue, i-d, V, pop
Why: She is a new mom and lookin’ great, its awesome to see she can balance family and her career as well. She is stunning.
5)
Siri Tollerod
Elle Sweden February 2010
Agency: DNA
Some Work:
- Ad campaigns with Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Valentino
- Editorials in Vogue, Love, Numero, W,
Why: She is angelic and innocent looking but there is something haunting about her face. She is mesmerizing.
4)
Coco Rocha
American Vogue
Agency: Elite
Some Work:
- Editorials in Vogue, W, Harpers Bazaar, Elle, Numero
Why: She is Canadian, and I find her personality shows through in her images wonderfully. Her catwalk irish dancing and stunning smile really set her apart from the rest.
3)
Chanel Iman
Vogue Spain February 2010
Some Work:
- Walked in Tom Ford’s Special presentation S/S ’11
- Editorials in Vogue, Teen Vogue, 10, Harpers Bazaar, allure, i-d, V
Why: Her open and lovely face is so easy to look at, she has a way of coming across as care-free and happy.
2)
Jac
Style Singapore
Agency: IMG
Some Work:
- Walked in the Tom Ford Special presentation S/S ‘11
- Editorials in W, V, and Vogue
- Ad campaigns with Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, Valentino
Why: I just love her look.
1)
Karlie Kloss
American Vogue September 2009
Agency: Next
Some Work:
- Ad Campaigns with Dior, Hermes, Alexander McQueen, Chloe, YSL, Marc Jacobs, D&G
- Editorials in Teen Vogue, Vogue, W, WWD
Why: I have adored the ballerina turned model since I first saw her in Teen Vogue when she was just starting out. She is so fresh faced and in interviews she is very mature despite her youth. Did you know she loves baking? She sent cookies to some magazine editors she worked for.
Those are my favs for now!!
xoox
clare
