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Fashion Month Model Wrap-Up
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Blanca Padilla (Next)
The Spanish stunner charmed the audience right from the start, opening the BCBGMaxAzria show in New York. Blanca opened two more shows during NYFW, and continued her elegant runway performance by scoring some big shows in Europe, including Anthony Vaccarello, Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Oscar de la Renta and Lacoste. It’s hardly surprising that the gorgeous newcomer has impressed some forum members, as WilhelmF mentioned that “she's one of this season's (few) highlights. No gimmicks, just sheer glamazon prowess." And Vitamine W was amazed by Blanca’s runway walk, calling her “jawdroppingly stunning at BCBG. Immaculate symmetry." Seems like Blanca has what it takes to make it in the industry.
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Lina Berg (Fusion)
Hailing from Germany, Lina had a full season in all four cities, walking for no less than 39 shows. The highlights include opening MM6 Maison Martin Margiela in New York and closing Missoni in Milan, but the model surely garnered attention appearing at Miu Miu, Chloe, Balenciaga, Versace, Jil Sander,Burberry Prorsum, Christopher Kane, Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Having such a strong runway presence, Lina has all the potential to make a lasting impression on the industry.
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Aya Jones (The Lions)
This gorgeous new face has definitely had a remarkable debut this season, as she is one of the most talked-about newbies on our forum. Perhaps the excitement can be related to her exquisite looks (Aya has some Jamaican and French roots, and was brought up in France) as well as her gracious runway walk. Having scored Prada, the girl went on and totally rocked Paris catwalks, getting spots in the Miu Miu, Valentino, Giambattista Valli, Maison Martin Margiela and Nina Ricci shows. Fingers crossed that Aya's superb beginning paves the way to a successful career in modeling.
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Luping Wang (Wilhelmina)
The Chinese beauty made her runway debut in London, walking exclusively for Burberry Prorsum, and then got some landmark shows in Milan and Paris, including Dolce & Gabbana, Marni, Paco Rabanne, Christian Dior, Hermes, Alexander McQueen, Chloe and Stella McCartney. Luping’s elegant features and great walk didn’t go unnoticed on our forums as some members directly expressed their admiration for the newcomer. For instance, Fiercification admitted that Luping is a “graceful, elegant beauty." Forum member modelista was impressed that Luping started “strong right outta the gate with Burberry," and that she's been "slaying it ever since." After this great first season, hopefully things will only get bigger for Luping.
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Molly Bair (The Society)
She's a striking newbie from the U.S. who definitely stands out from the crowd. Standing tall at six feet, Molly has a truly unique and beautiful look, which really sparked interest in her. The ex-tennis player has taken over the catwalks with a sports-strong attitude. Starting out in New York, Molly walked exclusively for Proenza Schouler, and then hit the catwalks of Prada, Loewe, Dior, Giambattista Valli and Chanel. The American stunner has captured a lot of attention and as Firefly216 mentioned, “People are talking about her, and that's always a good thing for a new model." Forum members are thrilled about Molly, with littlekiki admitting that the fresh face “has a certain allure about her," and TheoG called her “the most interesting new face yet." With rising public interest, a strong show list and outstanding features, Molly is definitely one to watch.
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Audrey Nurit (Supreme)
An amazing French newcomer from Marseille, Audrey started her season in New York, walking exclusively for Alexander Wang, and then headed to Europe to grace the catwalks of Christopher Kane, Giles, Missoni, Marni, Balenciaga, Valentino, Miu Miu and Sacai. Audrey’s sophisticated look and elegant runway walk have helped her stand out throughout the season. So far, Audrey is just starting out and hopefully her career blossoms so we can see more of this beauty.
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Sora Choi (Muse)
Sora's a gorgeous newbie from South Korea, and she walked most of the major shows this season, including Alexander Wang, Proenza Schouler, Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, Fendi, Versace and Bottega Veneta. In Paris, Sora walked exclusively for Louis Vuitton. No wonder everyone is amazed, this stunner has it all — subtly beautiful features, a charming attitude and great runway performance. Having appeared in 21 shows in her first season can only mean that there are more good things to come for Sora.
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Sabina Lobova (Elite)
The Belarusian stunner started strong, walking for 28 shows overall, opening four (Victoria Beckham, Aquilano.Rimondi, Christophe Lemaire, Wunderkind) and closing two (Diesel Black Gold, Sacai). Not too bad for a new girl. Sabina has mesmerized everyone right from the start, walking for big names like Calvin Klein, Jil Sander, Versace, Balenciaga and Celine. A winning combination of gorgeous looks and great runway skills is surely a good sign of a bright future in modeling. We can’t wait to see what’s next for Sabina.
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Sarah Brannon (NYMM)
Sarah is one of a kind. With this sensational newcomer from Memphis, it’s the personality that shines through. She's taking the industry by storm, opening Givenchy's show and walking the runways of Alexander Wang, Altuzarra, Tom Ford, Max Mara and Bottega Veneta. Sarah is really impressive on the catwalk, as Nepenthes admitted that he “got goosebumps when I saw her." Let’s hope that such a good start will develop into a great modeling career.
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Aneta Pajak (DNA)
The first season has definitely started right for this brilliant newcomer from Poland. Making her runway debut at Gucci, Aneta went on to score a Gucci Resort 2015 campaign shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott. Aneta showed up in Paris, gracing the catwalks of Anthony Vaccarello, Nina Ricci, Chloe, Celine, Giambattista Valli and Miu Miu. This new face is surely something special, and as myran mentioned, “She has a certain awareness and sensuality to her...perfect combination of fresh-faced beauty and maturity." Fingers crossed that things will go great for Aneta.
