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  The Manila Times Internet Edition | WEEKEND > The model Filipina beauty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
She earned the right to compete in the Ford Supermodel of the World Finals in New York where modeling contracts worth $250,000 are at stake.
Ong, Supermodel finalist in 2001, is also represented by Ford Models in the US, with stints in CalCarries in Hong Kong, Carrie Models in Singapore, Andrews Models in Malaysia and CalCarrie’s in the Philippines.
May she teach the world how beautiful the Filipina is, with a pout, a pose and a prance.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/nov/13/yehey/weekend/20051113week1.html   (1057 words)

  
  Jamaica Gleaner - Supermodel of The World Competition - Monday | December 18, 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Supermodel of Jamaica 2000, 18 year old Shelly-Ann Wright spoke with Flair about her participation in the competition.
The Pulse model who was one of three non-whites in the competition said the mayor of San Juan hosted the contestants at a welcoming dinner and that was an enjoyable event.
Her goal is to work on the international runways and magazines but she thinks the competition should be expanded to include more of the rest of the world such as the Caribbean.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20001218/flair/flair2.html   (474 words)

  
 The Indian leg of the Ford Models Supermodel of the World | Tellyvision Point
The Ford Models Supermodel of the World Contest is currently spread across over 50 countries, making it one of the most respected model hunts in the world.
This is one of the key reasons that the Ford Models Supermodel of the World continues to be one of the most respected contests on International platform.
The models found in the Supermodel of the World search have graced the covers of the most prominent magazines and appeared in a good number of hi —profile campaigns.
www.televisionpoint.com /tvgrapevine/view.php?id=1129876627   (409 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com > News Releases > Ford models supermodel of the world: Bangalore girl Shubra Aiyappa ...
Mumbai, November 28, 2005: In a glittering ceremony at the InterContinental, Mumbai - Shubra Aiyappa from Bangalore was chosen as the winner for the Indian Round of the Ford Model Supermodel of the World Contest 2005, presented by ZOOM.
The Ford Models Supermodel of the World Contest is currently spread across over 50 countries, making it one of the most respected model hunts in the world.
This is one of the key reasons that the Ford Models Supermodel of the World continues to be one of the most respected contests on International platform.
www.indiantelevision.com /release/y2k5/nov/novrel43.htm   (576 words)

  
 Infotainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Ford Supermodel of the world contest is the biggest models contest in the world.
She represented Nigeria at the world finals of the Fashion TV Model Awards in Cannes and Monte Carlo from where she won a modelling contract.
She went ahead to represent Nigeria at the world finals of the Ford Supermodel of the World contest which took place on the 18th of January 2006 in New York City.
mysite.verizon.net /vzeq2k57/id2.html   (340 words)

  
 The Hindu : Entertainment Chennai / Miscellany : Ford Supermodel contest
Zoom, the glamour and lifestyle television channel in association with L'Oreal Paris has announced the Indian Round of the Ford Models Supermodel of the World.
Upen Roop Rai, COO of Zoom, said, "It is indeed a privilege for Zoom to be associated with Indian leg of the esteemed Ford Supermodel Contest.
This is said to be one of the key reasons that the Ford Models Supermodel of the World continues to be one of the most respected contests on International platform.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/fr/2005/10/28/stories/2005102802791000.htm   (334 words)

  
 Vanguard - Fashion : Nigeria model awards set to hold
She represented Nigeria at the World Finals of the FTV Model Awards in Canes and Monte Carlo from where she was discovered by scouts.
Ford Supermodel of the world is the biggest modelling contest in the world.
It is the initiator of the Supermodel status of models in the world.
www.vanguardngr.com /articles/2002/features/fashion/fas203042005.html   (536 words)

  
 YOU - INQ7.net's Website for the Interactive Youth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Finally, after close to two decades since the first Filipina, Melanie Marquez joined the Supermodel of the World contest, another morena beauty captured the critical eye of Ford Models Inc., one of the most prestigious modeling agencies in the world.
Charo is the first Asian model in the entire 25-year history of the Supermodel of the World Competition to make it to the top three.
During the Supermodel World Finals Event night, a photo exhibition of the finalists was on display at the reception area and immediately the guests were in awe of Charo's beautiful photos shot by the world's top photographers.
www.you.inq7.net /super/01202006/sup1-1.htm   (512 words)

  
 ABC7Chicago.com: Marshall Field's Fashion Week: Supermodel of the World Contest
Since then, the "Supermodel of the World" search has expanded into 50 countries and is the largest and most prestigious search in the world.
Started in 1980, the Supermodel of the World Search is the preeminent model search that successfully finds fashion's newest faces year after year.
Ford Models is the world's most recognized modeling agency with an established record of launching the careers of some of the modeling industry's biggest and brightest stars, including Christie Brinkley, Stephanie Seymour, Rachel Hunter, Jerry Hall, Lydia Hearst and Lindsay Lohan, who began her modeling career with Ford at the age of 5.
abclocal.go.com /wls/story?section=News&id=2150947   (487 words)

  
 Belarusian 2nd in Ford Supermodel - Belarus News and Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Viktoriya Makhota, a 15-year-old girl resident in Minsk, Belarus took second place at the final round of the Ford Supermodel of the World contest in New York on January 17.
Makhota had an intensive training course at Sergei Nagorny's Fashion Studio, where she had acting, etiquette, art, make-up artistry, defile and hairstyle classes, as well as was taught how to work in front of a camera.
Supermodel of the World (Ford Supermodel of the World, former name Face of the 80s) is the biggest modeling contest in the world.
www.garmahis.com /culture/belarusian-2nd-in-ford-supermodel.html   (339 words)

  
 Supermodel of the World - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Supermodel of the World was the debut album by drag queen, dance music singer and actress RuPaul.
Before the release of the album RuPaul was a known name mostly for being the only transgendered supermodel (thus the album's name.) The first single from the album, "Supermodel (You Better Work)", was a huge club and dance hit that achieved gold sales status.
The video clip for the song was put into heavy rotation on MTV; this was a huge surprise to RuPaul and her record label as, at the time, the music being heavily played on MTV was grunge and rock and roll.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Supermodel_of_the_World   (438 words)

  
 Dari Maximova From Germany Named Winner Of the Ford Models 'Supermodel Of The World 2002'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Dec 8, 2002/ FW/ --- Dari Maximova, the 18-year-old beauty hailing from Germany won the largest grand prize in the modeling industry tonight when she was named the FORD Models Supermodel of the World 2002.
Maximova will realize her dream of traveling the world now that she has taken her place as the 22nd winner of FORD Models Supermodel of the World 2002.
Official sponsors of the FORD Models Supermodel of the World 2002 included Barcelo Hotels and Resorts, MAC Cosmetics, Model Network, Ford Models, L'Oreal Professional, Seventeen magazine, Telesisteme 11.
www.fashionwindows.com /fashion_models/2002/ford_models02.asp   (251 words)

  
 Marshall Field's Partners With FORD Models
The search scours the nation to find the top U.S. contestant to compete in the Supermodel of the World International Final, which will be held in New York City in January 2005.
Started in 1980, the Supermodel of the World Search is the preeminent model search that successfully finds fashion's newest faces year after year.
Since then, the "Supermodel of the World" search has expanded into 50 countries and is the largest and most prestigious search in the world.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/06-01-2004/0002184716   (716 words)

  
 Ford SuperModel
Katie Ford, CEO Ford Models, with Laurie Botha, Ford Supermodel South Africa, at The Hudson Hotel, New York City.
Laeticia Bouwer, Ford Supermodel winner South Africa 2004/5, with Laurie in New York City during the Ford Supermodel of the World contest.
the youngest Supermodel of the World in Ford history.
www.modelmanagement.co.za /fordsupermodel.html   (381 words)

  
 eBalita - a FREE service that provides you the latest news from the Philippines through the Web and E-mail
Beauty queen Melanie Marquez became the first runner-up and won the Miss Clairol special award at the Supermodel of the World Modeling Competition in l987.
It was only last year when another Filipina, Cebuana Marjay Ramirez landed in the top 10 of the Supermodel of the World competition.
Verns will vie for the Supermodel of the World title on Dec. 6 in the Dominican Republic.
www.ebalita.net /go/news/news.php?id=663   (443 words)

  
 The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : City girl wins Indian round of Ford supermodel contest
Bangalore: Bangalore girl Shubra Aiyappa has been crowned the winner in the Indian round of Ford Supermodel of the World contest 2005.
Shubra will fly to New York in January and compete with young women from 45 countries for the supermodel of the world title.
Their search evolved into supermodel of the world in the 1990s and now contestants come from 50 countries.
www.hindu.com /2005/12/06/stories/2005120605300200.htm   (343 words)

  
 Miami's Glamorous South Beach Community to Host FORD Models' Supermodel of the World Search - International Finals ...
Now in its 21st year FORD Supermodel of the World Search will partner with The City of Miami Beach to climactically unfold the finals of its' worldwide search for the next 'Supermodel', before an international audience of thousands.
The much anticipated finals of the Supermodel contest will be underscored by many press and general public viewing activities that include a celebrity volleyball tournament, informal fashion presentations, behind-the-scenes choreography sessions, and a myriad of other events leading up to the decisive moment on November 17th.
Further adding to the glamour of the Supermodel contest is makeup sponsor M-A-C Cosmetics, who will be sending some of its world renowned PRO TEAM members from across North America to head a local troop of makeup artists charged with making the 45 international finalists look their best during the week long event.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2001_Nov_7/ai_79833028   (749 words)

  
 Supermodel of the World
Supermodel of the World : Camila Finn from Brazil wins modeling contract with Ford Models, starting with photo shoot for Denim with Lycra
Narrowed down from more than sixty thousand applicants worldwide, 44 finalists competed in New York City this past week to win contracts with Ford Models in the Ford Supermodel of the World Contest.
The contestants were judged by a panel of influential tastemakers including Ford Model's Eileen Ford, Katie Ford and John Caplan, Vogue's Kate Armenta, Elle magazine's Nina Garcia, The Fashion Police's Robert Verdi, Pia Maria Sandos of Isadora, and supermodels Ines Rivero and Patricia Velasquez.
www.yenra.net /supermodel   (295 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Asked why she succeeded in the Ford Supermodel of the World Finals in New York in January, the 17-year-old stunner Charo Ronquillo could only say, "I was brave." Courage was all she had during the search since every other candidate from the rest of the world was as pretty and svelte as she.
A simple girl with a simple dream, she is now set to embrace a world of haute couture, commercial endorsements and global admiration.
And, as she further ventures into the fulfillment of her dreams, Sony Cyber-shot T9 takes pride in being one of the first to capture the beauty of the first Asian Ford Supermodel of the World.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryID=30351   (402 words)

  
 Fashionclick®
Note: On May 31st 2001, Spain's King Juan Carlos presented Paco Rabanne with the "Golden Medal of the Beaux Arts" in recognition for a lifetime dedicated to design.
The contestants in this edition of Supermodel Of The World.
Miami Beach (Florida, USA) - Last November, Ford Models held their 21st annual Supermodel Of The World Search-International Finals.
www.fashionclick.com /FC38/FC38_News01.htm   (347 words)

  
 Girl from Belarus becomes Supermodel of the World in New York - Pravda.Ru
Russia was represented in the contest by 16-year-old Olesya Boslovyak, the winner of Supermodel of Russia 2005.
The winner of Supermodel of the World said that she is enormously attracted to the profession of a model because of an ability to travel and meet many well-known people.
The Supermodel of the World contest is considered to be one of the most important springboards for young models.
english.pravda.ru /main/18/90/361/16766_model.html   (406 words)

  
 Tardy supermodel facing arrest | The World | The Australian
NEW YORK: Supermodel Naomi Campbell has been warned that a warrant for her arrest will be issued if she fails to show at her next court date on charges of attacking her housekeeper.
Campbell, 36, faces charges of second-degree assault and could be jailed for up to seven years if convicted.
Globish now the lingua franca of world travellers
www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,20495486-2703,00.html   (343 words)

  
 Adriana Lima   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Her climb from obscurity to glam girl occurred after placing second in the Ford Supermodel of the World Contest at the age of 13.
Three years later, she headed to one of the fashion centers of the world, New York, and signed with Elite Model Management.
Whether you have seen her in an ad, on the runway, or photographed by some of the world's greatest photographers -- such as Steven Meisel, Peter Lindbergh or Ellen von Unwerth -- Adriana Lima's beauty speaks volumes, which is why Adriana topped AskMen.com's list of the "Top 99 Most Desirable Women" in the world.
www.egotastics.com /gallery/v/Adriana-Lima   (438 words)

  
 GLAAD: Gia: Supermodel of the World
The film about Gia, portrayed by recent Golden Globe winner Angelina Jolie, explores the model's troubled youth, her rise to super-stardom, her lesbian relationship, her constant need for love and attention, her battle with heroin and finally her death from AIDS in 1986.
Throughout the film, Gia's girlfriend Linda (Elizabeth Mitchell) portrays one of only a few people in her life who cares deeply for Gia, finally demanding that Gia choose between her and drugs.
While Gia certainly does not depict the healthiest of environments or lives, Gia's relationship with Linda is depicted as one of the only real, tangible redeeming parts of the supermodel's life.
www.glaad.org /action/al_archive_detail.php?id=1902   (206 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | LIFE & TIMES > A beauty of contrasts
She is Michelle Panemanglor, the winner of the 2006 Ford Models’ Supermodel of the World Philippines.
She was awarded a one-year modeling contract with CalCarries, and more important, tasked to compete for the Philippines at the Supermodel of the World finals in New York, USA, on January 17, 2007.
As soon as she was named this year’s Super Model of the World Philippines, Panemanglor could already feel the pressure escalating for her international bid.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/nov/02/yehey/life/20061102lif1.html   (317 words)

  
 RuPaul | Featured Videos, Photos and Articles | MTV
Though RuPaul's debut album, Supermodel of the World, was released in 1993, it failed to score with pop audiences until the following year,...
Though RuPaul's debut album, Supermodel of the World, was released in 1993, it failed to score with pop audiences until the following year, when the club success of the single "Supermodel (You Better Work)" carried over to a spot just outside of the Top 40.
Ready to share his creativity with the world again, RuPaul released the album Red Hot in 2004 on his own RuCo, Inc. label.
www.mtv.com /music/artist/rupaul_1/artist.jhtml   (508 words)

  
 Ford Models Supermodel of the World Contest in India - BOLLYWOOD MOVIE AND MUSIC FROM RADIOSARGAM.COM...
ZOOM TV in association with L’Oreal Paris has announced the Indian round of the enormously prestigious Ford Models Supermodel of the World.
The Ford Models Supermodel of the World Contest has spread in 50 countries in current scenario and it is widely known as the most respected model hunts in the entire world.
Ford Supermodel of the World models have embellished the covers of the most prominent magazines and given their manifestation in very hi-profile campaigns.
www.radiosargam.com /news/stories/oct2005/025e.htm   (397 words)

  
 Sun.Star Manila - Be the next Ford Model's Supermodel winner from RP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Be the next Ford Model's Supermodel winner from RP LITERATURE had it that Helen of Troy was the face that launched a thousand ships.
It was the highest honor achieved by a Filipina and of an Asian in the 25-year history of the world competition.
So if you are a natural born Filipina, at least 14 years of age, photogenic, confident, a natural standout with clear skin, proportionate body measurements, and good bone structure bring your fl dress, swimsuit and heels to a screening near you.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/man/2006/07/07/life/be.the.next.ford.model.s.supermodel.winner.from.rp.html   (334 words)

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