16 New Faces for the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2016
Sixteen new models have been chosen to walk for the 2016 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. The show will be held in Paris, France for the first time. Get to know the lovely diverse group before the show airs on December 5.
Herieth Paul
Born in Tanzania, Herieth Paul has walked for Diane von Fürstenberg, Tom Ford, Armani, Calvin Klein, and Cavalli. She moved to Canada as a teenager and has appeared on the cover of Canadian Elle. Paul has also been in editorials for Vogue Italia, i-D, and Teen Vogue.
Alanna Arrington
The 17-year-old has done shows in New York and Los Angeles. Arrington is from Iowa. In an interview with Fashionista, Arrington said: “I always have that fear that when I get out there I’ll panic, and then I swear you just have tunnel vision.”
Bella Hadid
Hadid was ranked one of the Top 50 models this year by Models.com and GQ magazine. She is the younger sister of model Gigi Hadid. During this years London Fashion Walk, she opened for Versus Versace. For the Milan Fashion Week, she opened for Fendi, Max Mara, Moschino, and Bottega Veneta.
Brooke Perry
Brooke Perry is from Montana. She has been modeling for five years now, working for O’Neill, GUESS, and Nordstrom. Her breakthrough was January 2016 when she appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swim issue.
Dilone
The 21-year-old New Yorker has worked with Anna Sui and Donatella Versace. This year, she’s worked for Balmain, Fendi, Marc Jacobs, and Versace. Dioline is signed with DNA Models. In an interview with CR Fashion Rock, Dilone talked about the casting, saying she wasn’t told what it was for. She found out it was for Marc Jacobs, and she was booked for the campaign.
Georgia Fowler
Georgia Fowler was born in New Zealand. In 2010, she was in the July issue of Vogue Girl Korea and Australia ‘Harper’s Bazaar’ June/July issue. She was credited for the August 2016 issue of Vogue Paris. Fowler has been going to castings for the past five years for the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
Grace Elizabeth
Elizabeth grew up in Florida. She’s walked for Oscar de la Renta and done photo shoots for Willy Vanderperre and Patrick Demarchelier. After opening at Miu Miu’s Fall 2016 show, she went on to open for the Tory Burch show.
Lameka Fox
Fox grew up in Maryland, raising horses. After reading about a digital scouting campaign, Fox uploaded three photos of herself. This led to her signing with IMG and doing her first show a couple months later for the Marc Jacobs resort 2016 runway.
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Luma Grothe
Luma Grothe is from Brazil. She grew up in London, where she learned English. She has walked for Vivienne Westwood and Burberry, and she’s done advertisements for L’Oreal.
Xiao Wen Ju
Xiao Wen Ju appeared on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar China May 2010. She was the first Chinese model to be the face of Marc Jacobs. Ju has made the cover of Vogue China and Numero China twice.
Zuri Tibby
Tibby is one of the newest models for Victoria’s Secret Pink line. She’s modeled for Teen Vogue and Rihanna’s Stance campaign.
Megan Williams
Williams is the current face of Guess since 2013. She’s from England and was educated in Surrey. She was working at a McDonald’s the same year she was discovered.
Maggie Laine
Laine was born and raised in Georgia. In an interview with Vogue, Laine said she was discovered over Facebook by photographer Sammie Saxon.
Lais Olivera
This Brazilian model looks up to fellow Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima. Olivera was discovered when she was 13 years old.
Keke Lindgard
Lingard was born in Hawaii. In 2010, Lingard was on the cover of 2010 French Elle and became the face of Gucci eyewear.
Jourdana Elizabeth
Elizabeth is from Garland, Texas. The breakout Saint Laurent model is training hard at the gym for the Victoria’s Secret show.
These are the 16 new faces of Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. This year’s diverse lineup is very excited for the big night.