Adriana Lima
Adriana Lima (Adriana Francesca Lima) was born June 12, 1981-the year in the city of Salvador da Bahia in Brazil. Now it is known as one of those companies "
Victoria & s Secret". She began her career at the age of thirteen, the code took first place in the competition model, "
Ford's Brazilian supermodel" and in 1996 won second place in the competition "
World Ford supermodel". Soon after the "victory"
Adriana moved to New York and left the "
Ford" in the model agency "
Elite Model Management".
Since then,
Adriana Lima started her career as a model, where as before it was to work in a fashion show from earlier appearances in magazines "
Vogue" and "
Marie Claire" in the 1997/1998 years and part-time job for the designers:
Christian Lacroix,
Valentino and many others. Her first breakthrough was advertising for "
Vassarette" in
Times Square, and then was followed by work for print publications. With the help of which, as well as many other models, including
Claudia Schiffer,
Leticia caste and
Eve Hertsogovu,
Adrina, finally, was a girl of magazine "
Guess" the company "
Costanoa" 2000.
Thanks to her appearance in "
Guess"
Adriana Lima has been recognized, which has translated her to the rank of supermodels, as well as a gift from her participation in promotions of "
Anna Sui Jeans", "
Bebe", "
Gasoline", "
Mossimo", "
Victoria & s Secret", "
BCBG", "
Keds" and "
XOXO", and covers of glossy magazines as "
Vogue" and "
Marie Claire".
She also participated in a promotional fashion show "
Victoria & Secret", which hit the top ten models of the company. With its unique appearance, derived from
French,
Portuguese,
Native American and
Caribbean ancestors,
Adriana Lima took the
57th position in the hundreds of
beautiful women in the world according to the magazine "
Maxim" in the year
2003.