- Anna Wintour
Anna Wintour (born November 3, 1949, in London) is the editor-in-chief of American "Vogue", a position she has held since 1988. She became interested in fashion as a teenager. Her father, Charles, editor of the "Evening Standard", often consulted with her on how to make the newspaper's coverage relevant to the youth of mid-1960s London. After dropping out of school at 16, she began a career in fashion journalism. - Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron (born August 7, 1975) is an Academy Award winning South African actress and former fashion model. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in "Monster" (2004). She was first featured in "2 Days in the Valley" (1996), starring alongside such actors and actresses as Danny Aiello and Teri Hatcher. - Julia Roberts
Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28 1967) is an Academy Award-winning American film actress and former fashion model. She shot to fame during the early 1990s after starring in the romantic comedy, "Pretty Woman", opposite Richard Gere. Since then, Roberts has become the highest-paid actress in the world, topping the "Hollywood Reporter's" annual power list of top-earning female stars for four consecutive years (2002-2005). - Zac Posen
Zac Posen is a contemporary fashion designer. Posen grew up in New York City, attending Saint Ann's School. He went to design school at Central Saint Martins in London, where he began to conceive his distinctive aesthetic. At 16, he interned at the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute, under the tutelage of Richard Martin, followed by an internship with Nicole Miller and a position at Tocca. - Mario Testino
Mario Testino (born 1954) is a London-based fashion photographer. Mario Testino was born in Lima, Peru. He was a pupil at the American School of Lima. He subsequently studied economics at the Universidad del Pacifico, law at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru and international relations at the University of San Diego, California (USA). In 1976, Testino moved to London, England, (taking a flat within an abandoned hospital near Trafalgar sqaure), … - Nicole Trunfio
Nicole Trunfio (b. March 16 1985) is a model from Merredin, a small country town in Western Australia. Trunfio went to St Mary's Primary School in Merredin.Later Nicole and her family moved to Australind, near Bunbury.. she attended Parkfield primary then Australind Senior HIgh School. - Steven Meisel
Steven Meisel is an American photographer, who obtained popular acclaim with his work in US and Italian "Vogue" and his photographs of friend Madonna in the latter's 1992 book "Sex" designed by Fabien Baron. He is now considered one of the most successful fashion photographers in the industry, shooting regularly for both US and Italian "Vogue" and lately "W" (also edited by Condé Nast). - Cathy Horyn
Cathy Horyn is a fashion reporter, once employed by "Vogue" and now a freelancer for the "New York Times". She also keeps a blog at the NY Times (On The Runway). - Marisa Miller
Marisa Miller (born August 6, 1978) is an American supermodel. She is known for her many appearances in the "Sports Illustrated" Swimsuit Issues and Victoria's Secret catalogs. - Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld is the Editor-in-Chief of the French edition of Vogue, a position she has held since 2001. - Lily Cole
Lily Cole (born May 19, 1988) is an English supermodel and actress. - Sasha Pivovarova
Sasha Pivovarova (born January 21, 1985) is a Russian supermodel. Born in Moscow, Russia, Pivovarova began modeling after a friend introduced her to modeling agency IMG. Her first show was Prada, and soon she went on to do the Fall 2005 campaign for the brand. Pivovarova has been compared to Australian supermodel Gemma Ward. She is close friends with fellow models Vlada Roslyakova and Snejana Onopka. Pivovarova has modeled for such brands such as Chanel, Valentino, Prada, … - Eva Green
Eva Gaëlle Green is a French actress who has starred in such films as "The Dreamers", "Kingdom of Heaven", and "Casino Royale". - Isabeli Fontana
Isabeli Bergossi Fontana is a Brazilian supermodel. Fontana was born in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. In 1996 she made it to the finals of the Elite Model Look Contest when she was just 13. The following year she moved from Brazil to Milan, Italy, to start her modelling career. In 1999, at the age of 16, she appeared in the Victoria's Secret lingerie catalogue. - Terry Richardson
Terry Richardson (born 1965) is an American photographer. Richardson was born in New York City, raised in Hollywood, California, and is the son of fashion photographer Bob Richardson. Richardson began photographing his environment while attending Hollywood High School and playing in a punk rock band. He has shot advertisements for fashion designers, including Gucci, Levi's, Hugo Boss, Anna Molinari, Baby Phat, Matsuda, and Sisley. - Anja Rubik
Anja Rubik (born June 11, 1985) is a Polish model, currently living in New York City. Rubik lived in Greece, Canada, and South Africa as a young girl. She was introduced to modeling at a young age. She was in a British high school in Paris at the time. She wanted to finish her schooling before officially becoming a model, therefore she only worked on school holidays. Shortly after graduating she began her career, and was featured on the cover of various magazines, … - Caroline Trentini
Caroline Aparecida Trentini is a Brazilian supermodel. She was born in Panambi, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Trentini is the youngest daughter of Lourdes and the late Jacó Trentini, who died when she was one year old. Her older sisters are Franciele and Élen. Although she had never worked before, Trentini's mother got a job as a public employee when her husband died and raised her daughters single-handedly. - Irina Lazareanu
Irina Lazareanu is a Canadian supermodel. Romanian-born Lazareanu got her ‘big break’ through her acquaintance with supermodel Kate Moss (who at the time was the girlfriend of notoriously drug-troubled Pete Doherty). - Chanel Iman
Chanel Iman is a Korean/African-American model from Atlanta, USA. Iman walked down the runway for the first time in the Fall/Winter 2006 season for fashion brands like Custo Barcelona and DKNY, since then she has modelled for top brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Issey Miyake, Kenzo, Marc Jacobs, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, Valentino, Bottega Veneta, Dsquared2, Hèrmes, Moschino, Oscar de la Renta and Stella McCartney. - Raquel Zimmermann
Raquel Zimmermann (born May 6, 1983 in Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is a Brazilian supermodel of German origin. She attended a modeling school at the age of 14 and soon afterwards made her way to Japan. She modeled for a number of years but it was only in recent years that her icy look really became noted and appreciated by fashion designers. Raquel has campaigned for such brands as: Chanel, Prada, Balenciaga, Hermes, Gucci, Dior, Chloe, Max Mara, Versace, … - Sophia Kokosalaki
Sophia Kokosalaki (born 1972) is a well-known Greek fashion designer with her own label based in London. A graduate of London's Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, she was chosen to design the opening and closing ceremonial outfits for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, which were staged in her home town of Athens. Born and brought up in Greece where she studied literature at the University of Athens, … - Liya Kebede
Liya Kebede (born January 3, 1978, in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian supermodel who has appeared on the cover of US "Vogue" twice. - Helmut Newton
Helmut Newton, born Helmut Neustädter born at Innsbrucker Straße 24 in Berlin- Schöneberg, Germany, was a German-Australian fashion photographer noted for his nude studies of women. The son of a German-Jewish button-factory owner and an American mother, Newton attended the Heinrich-von-Treitschke-Realgymnasium and the American School in Berlin. Interested in photography from a young age, he worked for the German photographer Yva (Else Neulander Simon). - Hilary Rhoda
Hilary Rhoda St. Claire (born April 6, 1987) is an American supermodel from Chevy Chase, Maryland. Prior to her career as a model, she graduated from a Catholic all-girls' school in her native Maryland. There, Rhoda was athletic and participated in her school's field hockey and lacrosse teams. Rhoda is represented by the agency IMG. In her short career, she has appeared in numerous advertising campaigns with Balenciaga, Dolce & Gabbana, Givenchy, Donna Karan, Gucci, … - Natasha Poly
Natasha Polevshchikova, generally shortened to Natasha Poly (born July 12, 1985), is a Russian supermodel. Poly was first discovered after attending a model search competition in Moscow, which she consequently won. Her professional modeling career started in 2004. Poly has appeared in many ad campaigns including Gucci, Lanvin, D&G, Louis Vuitton, Roberto Cavalli, Sonia Rykiel, Nine West, Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana. - Doutzen Kroes
Doutzen Kroes (born January 23, 1985) is a Dutch supermodel. She was born in the town of Oostermeer, in Friesland, The Netherlands and is signed by DNA Models. Kroes has made the covers of "Time", "Vogue", "Harper's Bazaar", and "Numero". She also appears regularly in the Victoria's Secret catalog and was featured in their fashion show in 2005 and 2006. Kroes has also been in campaigns by Gucci, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Escada, … - Patrick Demarchelier
Patrick Demarchelier is a French-born fashion photographer. Born in Le Havre in 1943, Demarchelier has lived in New York City since 1975. He has worked for magazines such as "Glamour", "Mademoiselle", "Vogue", "GQ", and "Rolling Stone". Since 1992 he has worked with "Harper's Bazaar", becoming its premier photographer. Demarchelier was awarded the contract for the 2005 Pirelli Calendar. - Angela Lindvall
Angela Lindvall (born January 14 1979 in Midwest City, Oklahoma), is an American supermodel, known for her distinctive walk, and actress. She has appeared on the cover of several magazines such as "ELLE", "Harper's Bazaar", "Marie Claire", "Numero", "Vogue", "I-D" and "W". She was a Victoria's Secret model, most recently appearing in the 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2006 fashion shows, and has also appeared in the Fendi, … - Erin Wasson
Erin Wasson grew up in Irving, Texas, wanting to be either a basketball star or a model. The decision was made for her when she won the Fashion!Dallas Kim Dawson model search during her junior year in high school. From there, she landed jobs in local advertisements, and soon went on to bigger things. After appearing in ads for Gucci, she was involved in her first campaign for Dolce & Gabbana in 2002. - Carolyn Murphy
Carolyn Murphy (born on August 11, 1975), is an American supermodel. Murphy was born in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and grew up throughout Northwest Florida, spending most of her childhood in a trailer park in Panama City, Florida. At the age of 16, she was spotted by Mary Lou Nash, owner and operator of Mary Lou's Models, a modeling agency. Nash saw Murphy's potential and soon she was modeling in local ads and magazines throughout Florida and Alabama. - Craig McDean
Craig McDean (b. 1964, England) is a British fashion and portrait photographer based in New York City. McDean began his photographic career in London as a photographer's assistant to photographer Nick Knight. His early editorial work was featured in magazines such as "i-D" and "The Face", which led to advertising campaign work for clients such as Jill Sander and Calvin Klein. - Reem Acra
Reem Acra is an internationally known American fashion designer. She studied in Paris, as well as New York and began her career. She is known for her exquisite bridal designs. Her designs are sold in famous clothing boutiques such as Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. She has been on several popular magazines including "In Style", "Town & Country", "Vogue", "Women's Wear Daily", and "W". - Ellen von Unwerth
Ellen von Unwerth (born 1954 in Germany) is a photographer and director, specializing in erotic femininity. She worked as a fashion model for ten years herself before moving behind the camera, and now makes fashion, editorial, and advertising photographs. Ellen von Unwerth found fame when she first photographed Claudia Schiffer for Guess? Jeans. She has been published in top magazines like "Vogue", "Vanity Fair", "Interview", "The Face", … - Robin Givhan
Robin Givhan (born 1965) is the fashion editor for "The Washington Post". She won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. The Prize gave the rationale for her award as follows: "Awarded to Robin Givhan of The Washington Post for her witty, closely observed essays that transform fashion criticism into cultural criticism." Givhan is a native of Detroit, Michigan, where she earned her diploma as a valedictorian at Renaissance High School in 1982, … - Nick Knight
Nick Knight, Director of the SHOWstudio website, is an influential British photographer. He has won numerous awards for his editorial work for Vogue, Dazed & Confused, i-D, The Face and Visionaire, as well as for fashion and advertising projects such as the 2004 edition of the Pirelli Calendar. Knight has also shot record and c.d. covers for Elvis Costello and the Attractions, Björk, David Bowie, Kylie Minogue, The Style Council, Paul Weller, ABC and Massive Attack. - Peter Lindbergh
Peter Lindbergh, (born "Peter Brodbeck", November 23, 1944) is a German fashion photographer. Lindbergh was born in Lissa, Germany and grew up in Duisburg. He studied painting in art school, but began photography in 1971 and established himself as an advertising photographer. Moving to Paris in 1978, to concentrate on high-fashion, he photographed many top models including Christy Turlington, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista and Tatjana Patitz. - Izabel Goulart
Izabel Goulart (born October 23, 1984) is a Brazilian supermodel. She is best known as one of Victoria's Secret Angels. - Lauren Weisberger
Lauren Weisberger is a Jewish American novelist and author of the 2003 bestseller "The Devil Wears Prada", a speculated "roman à clef" of her time as a put-upon assistant to "Vogue" editor-in-chief Anna Wintour. - André Leon Talley
André Leon Talley is the editor-at-large for "Vogue" magazine and has been a front-row regular at fashion shows in New York, Paris, London and Milan for over 25 years. He uses his influence to promote dozens of young fashion designers. He mentors young talent in other fields as well. His most famous pairings of late have been with designers Tracy Reese, Rachel Roy, and singer/actress Jennifer Hudson. He is known as a very close friend of pop diva Mariah Carey. - Heather Marks
Heather Marks (born July 25, 1988) is a Canadian supermodel. Marks was born in Calgary, Alberta, and was discovered at the Calgary Woman's Show. She won the Mode Models model search at the age of twelve and has since done shows and advertisements for Dolce & Gabbana, Calvin Klein, Moschino and other prominent fashion designers. She has appeared on the covers of magazines such as "Vogue", "Dazed", "French" and "Mixte".
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