Fernanda Tavares

November 21, 2004

Born:

22 september 1980

Where:

Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil

Height:

178 cm

Bust:

89 cm

Waist:

60 cm

Hips:

89 cm

Career includes:

Campaigns: Aa Milano, Absolut, Atelier Versace, Georges Rech Sport, Giorgio Armani, Louis Vuitton, Marella, Mango, Nine West, Chloe, Dolce & Gabbana, Gap, Zoomp, J.Crew, Gap, Iceberg, Guerlain, Nine West, Ralph Lauren, Versace, Valentino

Covers: Amica, Biba France, L'Officiel, Marie Claire, Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Audi, Paris, GQ, Citizen K, Harper's Bazaar, Allure

Shows: Chloe, Loewe, Ocimar Versolato, Portugal Fashion International, Vivienne Westwood, Alberta Ferretti, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, Carolina Herrera, Celine, Chado Ralph Rucci, Christian Lacroix, Donna Karan, Ellen Tracy, Escada, Exte, Iceberg, John Bartlett, Kenneth Cole, Maska, Michael Kors, Missoni, Salvatore Ferragamo, Tuleh, Vivienne Tam, Chado Ralph Rucci, Daryl K, Dries van Noten, John Galliano, Oscar de la Renta, Christian Dior, Valentino, Versace, Alexander McQueen, Clements Ribeiro, Roberto Cavalli, NYC 2000, Randolph Duke, Emanuel Ungaro, Yves Saint Laurent, Bill Blass, Borbonese, Catherine Malandrino, Chado Ralph Rucci, Diane von Furstenberg, Gianfranco Ferre, Halston, Matthew Williamson, Sportmax, Versus, Chado, Elie Saab, Emanuel Ungaro, Antonio Berardi, Bally, Borbonese, Dsquared2, Matthew Williamson, Zac Posen, Bill Blass, Catherine Malandrino, Chaiken, Esteban Cortazar, Geova, Imitation of Christ, Missoni Retrospective

Biography:

Born in Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil, it was clear early on that the brown-eyed brunette Fernanda Tavares would become a certified beauty. By the age of 9, she was doing smaller jobs in her hometown. Then, at 13, Fernanda won a Look of the Year contest and was invited by agents to go to Sao Paulo to pursue modelling the following year.

Fernanda has been featured in numerous editorials and on the covers of magazines such as AMERICAN, BRAZILIAN and ITALIAN MARIE CLAIRE, AMERICAN, BRAZILIAN, ENGLISH and FRENCH ELLE, AMERICAN, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN and RUSSIAN VOGUE, L'OFFICIEL, CITIZEN K, AMERICAN HARPER'S BAZAAR and ALLURE.

Another press campaign that elevated Fernanda's popularity was VICTORIA'S SECRET in 2000. She was one of the models at the 2000 fashion show in Cannes and in the company's Swimsuit Edition catalogue.

Fernanda was one of the top models chosen by photographer Mario Testino for the 2001 PIRELLI calendar.

Fernanda was also photographed by Ellen Von Unwerth for the fragrance GUERLAIN SHALIMAR and by Steven Meisel for DOLCE & GABBANA PERFUME and UNDERWEAR.

In 2002, signed a multi-year contract with cosmetic giant L'OREAL.