Ana Claudia Michels biography
Date of birth : 1981-07-31
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Nationality : Brazilian
Category : Arts and Entertainment
Last modified : 2011-02-22
Credited as : Fashion model, Way Model Management, Elle editorial
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Agencies:
* New York Ford
* London Premier
* Milan Women Milan
* Paris Women Paris
* Copenhagen Scoop
* Hamburg Hamburg
* Sao Paulo Way
* Barcelona Uno
Career Highlights:
1997: Introduced to owners of Mega Agency in Brazil and signs with them on the spot
APR 1998: Featured on first cover, for Desfile
1998: Signs with Women Management
SEP 1999: Debuts at the spring Marc Jacobs show in New York; also walks for BCBG Max Azria and Ralph Lauren
SEP 1999: Walks the spring Anna Molinari, Marni, Missoni, and Louis Vuitton shows in Milan and Paris
2000:
- Becomes the face of Thierry Mugler
- Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, alongside Maggie Rizer and Audrey Marnay, photographed by Steven Meisel
- Walks the fall Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, Celine, Chloé, Givenchy, and Louis Vuitton shows in Milan and Paris
- Featured on the cover of Numéro, photographed by Sean Ellis
- Featured on the cover of British Vogue, photographed by Tom Munro
- Appears in Vogue editorial, with Gisele Bündchen and Fernanda Tavares, photographed by Mario Testino
- Appears in Allure editorial, photographed by Regan Cameron
- Models for Calvin Klein Jeans fall ad campaign
- Featured on the covers of French Vogue and German Vogue
- Appears in Harper's Bazaar editorial, photographed by Craig McDean
- Walks the spring Anna Sui, Michael Kors, Narciso Rodriguez, TSE, and Versace shows in New York and Milan
- Appears in editorials for Vogue and British Vogue
- Walks the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
- Appears in British Vogue editorial, photographed by Tom Munro
- Featured on the cover of i-D, photographed by David LaChapelle
2001:
- Becomes the face of Louis Vuitton, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
- Renews contract with Calvin Klein
- Featured in Pirelli calendar
- Featured on the cover of British Vogue, alongside Carmen Kass and Malgosia Bela, photographed by Mario Testino
- Featured on the cover of Arena, styled as porn star Savannah, photographed by David LaChapelle
- Walks the fall Elie Saab couture show in Paris
- Appears in German Vogue beauty editorial, photographed by Regan Cameron
- Featured on the cover of German Vogue, photographed by Regan Cameron
- Featured on the cover of The Face
- Walks the spring La Perla, Roberto Cavalli, Stella McCartney, Viktor & Rolf, and Yohji Yamamoto shows in Milan and Paris
2002:
- Walks Yves Saint Laurent's final couture show in Paris
- Featured on the cover of Spanish Vogue
- Appears in British Elle editorial, photographed by Joshua Jordan
- Walks the spring Baby Phat, Catherine Malandrino, Matthew Williamson, Peter Som, and Zac Posen shows in New York
- Featured on the cover of Brazilian Vogue
- Appears in Elle editorial, photographed by Cliff Watts
- Appears in British Elle editorial
- Featured on the cover of Harper's Bazaar
- Appears in Cosmopolitan editorial, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
2004: Models for Victoria's Secret catalogue
2008:
- Signs with Ford Models in New York
- Models for Anthropologie summer catalogue
- Brazilian Vogue features Michels as a top model
- Returns to the runway, walking the spring Alexandre Herchcovitch show in New York
- Opens the spring Givenchy show in Paris
- Leaves Ford Models in New York, and signs with Supreme Management
2009:
- Becomes one of the faces of Givenchy, with Mariacarla Boscono and Lara Stone, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
- Walks the spring Givenchy couture show in Paris
- Walks the fall Costello Tagliapietra and Givenchy shows in New York and Paris
- Featured on the cover of Brazilian Vogue, photographed by Gui Paganini
- Appears in German Vogue editorial, photographed by Dusan Reljin
- Walks the fall Givenchy couture show in Paris
- Featured on the cover of Brazilian Vogue, photographed by Jacques Dekequer
- Appears in editorials for i-D and Brazilian Vogue
- Sebastian Faena photographs Michels for the fall issue of V Man
2010:
- Leaves Supreme Management and signs with Ford
- Appears in V editorial, photographed by Paul Rowland
JAN 2011: Appears in British Elle editorial, photographed by Simon Burstall