Isabeli Fontana. Biography of the Brazilian model

A huge number of women all over the world know a brand such as Victoria's Secret. Under this brand the best lingerie is produced. Honor to advertise the novelties of the fashion house are awarded only the best models. In the circle of the brand, and for other designers, the girls who become the face of the brand are called "angels". They are given the right to start showing Victoria's Secret and participate in various charity events on behalf of the company. One of the "angels" of the fashion house is Isabeli Fontana. This girl has a height of 177 cm with a weight of 57 kg. Its parameters are almost ideal according to world standards: the hips reach 90 cm, the waist - 60 cm and the chest - 86 cm. Its unusual name can not always be immediately and easily remembered. Therefore, many Slavs know this sultry beauty as a "model of Isabella Fontana".

French luck

The blue-eyed nymph was born on July 4, 1983 in Brazil, in a town called Curitiba. At the age of thirteen, Isabeli Fontana travels to France. There she accidentally gets to the International Model Contest named Elite Model Look. Her bright appearance, an amazing combination of blue eyes, dark hair and swarthy skin did not leave the judges indifferent, and the girl goes to the finals. After long battles, Isabeli took the third place in the competition. Immediately after the announcement of the results, the girl receives a huge number of proposals for cooperation from various agencies and magazines. And now, in 1997, Isabeli Fontana moved from Brazil to Milan, where she began her career as a model.

Noise around

Its first solid contract the girl signs with Victoria's Secret, when she turns sixteen years old. And in 1999 photos of the rising star of the catwalks appear on the pages of the glossy catalog with women's underwear. This causes an unheard-of excitement: after all, according to the principles of the company, only girls over twenty-one years old are removed for new collections, and here - a very young person. The response of the Victoria's Secret leadership was immediate: "The Brazilian model is a vivid example of unprecedented diligence and perseverance. For this she was rewarded. Consider that Isabeli Fontana's photo on the pages of the catalog is a hint to other beauties that it is possible to achieve the desired very quickly. "

Rising star

Fashion House Victoria's Secret laid the first "brick" in the foundation of the future career of bright beauty. Following this, Isabeli Fontana's brand began to flash on the covers of various publications (Harper's Bazaar, ID, Vogue, ELLE, etc.), advertising new items from Versace, Valentino, Tommy Hilfiger, Arena, Triton, Vivara and others. In addition to glossy pages, the model also appears in the shows of famous couturiers. The French maestro himself - Jean-Paul Gaultier - invites the Brazilian fashion model to show his new collection on the European podium. Then the Givenchy Fashion House joins him.

Successfully moving forward

In 2004, Isabeli Fontana becomes the face of the Hermes brand. After a while, she is invited to participate in the project, dedicated to the brand Balenciaga. Together with her on one set there are Jema Ward and Leah Kebede. Grandiose photosession needs grandiose photographers, which were David Sims, Richard Avedon and Stephen Meisel.

In 2004, the famous Versace House invites Fontana (Isabeli Fontana) to advertise their new fragrance under the name Crystal Noir. A couple of years the girl releases her own perfume. A huge help in this was provided by Revlon Flair, with whom the model signed a contract in 2006.

Next year, she again flashes on the covers of Vogue and Elle. It is noteworthy that Isabeli herself appeared on the tabloid pages more than fifty times at home. Currently, the Brazilian beauty cooperates with many fashionable Houses, presenting their collections at shows and filming for promotional catalogs. Chanel, Giorgio Armani, Balenciaga, Hugo Boss, Emilio Pucci, Roberto Cavalli, Valentino, Helena Rubinstein, La Perla, Miss Sixty, Oscar de la Renta, Hermes, Ralph Lauren, Versace, Missoni, Tommy Hilfiger, Max Mara, Victoria's Secret and Many other brands pay a lot of money in order to get a girl as a model. And this is the absolute truth.

In 2008, Forbes pages show information about the richest models of the world. At the eleventh position in this list, and was Isabeli Fontana with an income of more than three million dollars a year.

Personal life

In a few weeks, the hot beauty will be thirty years old. She is successful, rich, young and very beautiful. Unlike her career, her personal life can not be called absolutely happy. For the first time, Isabeli married her colleague - model Alvaro Giacomossi. From her, she gave birth to Zion's son. However, soon the pair broke up. Deciding to try to catch the bird of happiness for the tail the second time, in 2005, Fontana is married to actor Henry Castelli. In marriage, the son Lucas is born. In 2007, the couple are divorced.