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Raquel Is A Glamazon For Animale

Made in Brazil - Found Jun. 22, 2009
... the future married to the Predator than actual glamazon), but with a casting headlined by Raquel Zimmermann, Siri Tollerd, Olga Scherer, and...

Posted on June 22, 2009, 5:30 am

Models Change Hair Color

New York Magazine - Found Jun. 24, 2009
... a shade of strawberry, Olga Sherer darkened her brown hue into a deep mahogany, while Raquel Zimmermann, Daul Kim, and Iekeliene Stange all...

Posted on June 24, 2009, 4:29 am

Your Guide to Models’ Ever-Changing Hair Color

New York Magazine - Found Jun. 22, 2009
... a shade of strawberry, Olga Sherer darkened her brown hue into a deep mahogany, while Raquel Zimmermann, Daul Kim, and Iekeliene Stange all...

Posted on June 22, 2009, 10:48 am

Larter, Tamblyn, and Azria at Whitney Art Party

New York Magazine - Found Jun. 23, 2009
David Cross Raquel Zimmermann Did you gain any cop skills from playing a cop on The Unusuals? I now know how to cuff my boyfriend. Amber Tamblyn

Posted on June 23, 2009, 8:56 am

Your Guide to Models? Ever-Changing Hair Color

WNBC.com - Found Jun. 24, 2009
... a shade of strawberry, Olga Sherer darkened her brown hue into a deep mahogany, while Raquel Zimmermann, Daul Kim, and Iekeliene Stange all...

Posted on June 24, 2009, 12:55 pm

Karl Disses Heidi and Seal, But His Teddy Bear Is On Sale

Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine - Found Jun. 12, 2009
... at the unveiling of his Armani Underwear ads yesterday, but the company also leaked the fall 2009 campaign featuring Raquel Zimmermann.

Posted on June 12, 2009, 8:45 am

Karl Lagerfeld Disses Seal's Skin

New York Magazine - Found Jun. 13, 2009
... at the unveiling of his Armani Underwear ads yesterday, but the company also leaked the fall 2009 campaign featuring Raquel Zimmermann.

Posted on June 13, 2009, 10:27 am

Recession chic: why blondes are having more fun

Sunday Times - Found May. 5, 2009
?There?s Raquel Zimmermann in Marc Jacobs, Lily Donaldson seems to be in everything, as does Toni Garn (Prada, Fendi and Versace) and...

Posted on May 5, 2009, 8:02 am

New Vogue for blondes

The Australian - Found May. 12, 2009
'There's Raquel Zimmermann in Marc Jacobs, Lily Donaldson seems to be in everything, as does Toni Garn (Prada, Fendi and Versace) and Claudia...

Posted on May 12, 2009, 8:57 am

L’Oréal’s Resourceful Use of Cow Paddies; Glittery Man ...

New York Magazine - Found May. 6, 2009
Tears. [Living in Narnia via Racked] HAIR ? Model Raquel Zimmermann is now a blonde. We blame summer. [Pipeline/Refinery 29]

Posted on May 6, 2009, 4:09 am

Raquel Zimmermann Biography

Raquel Zimmermann
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Raquel Zimmermann

Raquel Zimmermann in Carolina Herrera Fall 2008
Date of birth May 6, 1983 (1983-05-06) (age 26)12
Place of birth Bom Retiro do Sul,3 RS, Brazil
Height 5ft 10in (178cm)
Hair color Blonde
Eye color Blue
Measurements 86-60-86 (34-24-34)

Raquel Zimmermann (born May 6, 1983 in Bom Retiro do Sul,3 RS, Brazil) is a Brazilian model. She is currently ranked number 1 on international model ranking Models.com.

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Discovery and modeling career

Zimmermann was discovered by a scouting agency in Porto Alegre, Brazil at the age of 14 and made her way to Japan and onto Paris. Shortly thereafter, Steven Meisel booked her for the cover of Italian Vogue, September 2000, and her modelling career began in earnest.

Zimmermann's friends at school convinced her to pursue modelling as a career. She is known for being very professional and polite to everyone. As for a plan after modelling, she says she would like to work with something creative.

Zimmermann has campaigned for such brands as: Balenciaga, Bloomingdales, Cavalli jeans, Cerruti, Chanel eyewear, Chloé, Christian Dior, CK by Calvin Klein, Clairol, Dolce & Gabbana, Dsquared, Emanuel Ungaro, Escada, Fendi, GAP, Gucci, Giorgio Armani, H&M, Hermès, Hugo Boss, Louis Vuitton, Lanvin, MAC Cosmetics, Max Mara, Neiman Marcus, Prada, Roberto Cavalli Valentino, Versace, and appears regularly in American Vogue, French Vogue, Italian Vogue, W, Harper's Bazaar, Visionaire, POP and Self Service.4 She also appeared in the 2002, 2005 and 2006 Victoria Secret fashion shows.

Zimmermann has appeared on many magazine covers, such as: Vogue (Brazil, USA, Italy, France, Japan, China, Greece, Germany, Russia), Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Numéro, L'Officiel, Marie Claire, i-D, V and French.

In the May 2007 issue of American Vogue she was featured on the cover with fellow models Doutzen Kroes, Caroline Trentini, Hilary Rhoda, Sasha Pivovarova, Agyness Deyn, Coco Rocha, Jessica Stam, Chanel Iman, and Lily Donaldson as the new crop of supermodels.

Most recently, Zimmermann has appeared on the cover of V and in the first ever television commercial by Gucci for its new fragrance, Gucci by Gucci directed by David Lynch.

Zimmermann is currently ranked number 1 on international model ranking website models.com,5 and appears on the March 2008 cover of i-D magazine. She's recently being featured in the H&M, Fendi, Lanvin, Printemps and Roberto Cavalli advertising campaigns as well as appearing on covers of the June 2008 issue of Elle Brazil, the July 2008 issues of Vogue Japan and Numéro Japan and the cover of the August Issue of Chinese Vogue. She is currently featured on the cover of Vogue Nippon December 2008. She is the new face of Oscar de la Renta for the spring/Summer 2009 adv campaign by Craig McDean as well the new face of Marc Jacobs for the 2009 spring/summer campaign photographed by Juergen Teller.

The May 2009 issue of American Vogue featured her as one of the faces of the season, alongside Liya Kebede, Lara Stone, Natasha Poly, Caroline Trentini, Jourdan Dunn, Natalia Vodianova, Anna Jagodzinska, and Isabeli Fontana.

Personal life

Raquel Zimmermann is married to Ruy Sanchez Blanco, a photographer. Both are now living in New York.

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