13 Muses of the new generation of Brazilian models that are enchanting the world

Brazilian models are often successful at international fashion weeks. However, the runway career can be short. After all, they usually start working at a very young age (16 or 17 years old) and “retire” around 25 or 30 years old.

As fashion weeks present new faces each season, it is customary to speak of “new generations” of models. But year in, year out, one thing is certain: Brazilian women are very powerful in the fashion and are present in fashion shows of renowned brands.

Today the awesome.club separated photos of the new generation of Brazilian models, which is conquering the world. Check out!

Brazilian models have been successful on international catwalks since the 70s, when Betty Lago rocked fashion shows in Milan at just 20 years old. But it was only in the 2000s that Brazil consolidated itself as a true “factory” of supermodels. It was at that time that tops such as Alessandra Ambrósio, Gisele Bündchen, Adriana Lima, Izabel Goulart, Lais Ribeiro and Isabeli Fontana conquered companies of renowned brands and became recognized around the world.

Currently, the catwalks have given more space to diversity and models from all regions of Brazil have gained prominence around the world. Below, we tell you a little more about the life of the “models” who have been drawing attention at fashion weeks such as Milan, Paris, New York and others.

Samile Bermannelli, from Bahia, was discovered in 2016, when she was still a student, and her international career took off quickly. The model conquered the coveted Victoria’s Secret catwalk in 2017 and has already been present in fashion shows for renowned brands such as Balmain and Dolce & Gabbana.

Sarah Menezes Potzelsberger, also known as Sarah Berger, had a slightly different career than other models. The woman from Ceará was only discovered by a scout at age 18. Her striking way of parading made her stand out in the middle fashion and guarantee your place in fashion shows of major brands such as Balmain, Chanel and Valentino.

Ever wondered what it would be like to have a successful career as a teenager? This is exactly what happened to Mariana Barcelos, a native of Espírito Santo, who, at the age of 16, had already modeled for brands such as Prada, Hermès and Miu Miu.

Daughter of a Brazilian and a Japanese, Maryel Uchida was born in Japan, but was raised since she was 3 years old in Ipatinga, Minas Gerais. In addition to shining on the catwalks around the world, the 19-year-old model is the protagonist of a recent worldwide campaign by Dior. Wow!

Laura Pigatto was born in Santa Rosa (RS) and moved to São Paulo in search of her dream: to become a model. Her career began to consolidate in 2016, when she was present at São Paulo Fashion Week shows. Currently, she models for brands such as Giorgio Armani and Jean Paul Gaultier.

In the 2020 fashion season, Kerolyn Soares was present in 21 shows between Milan and Paris. With Prada, Hermès and Versace in the curriculum, many point out that the Mato Grosso will be the new super top model Brazilian.

Cris Herrmann was born in the city of Crissiumal, in the countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, and today lives in the French capital, Paris. THE topwho has paraded in the biggest international fashion weeks, is one of the darlings of the iconic brand Chanel.

Born in Salvador (BA), Barbara Valente’s life changed in 2015, when she was called to show exclusively for Prada, at Milan Fashion Week. The achievement was just the beginning of his career abroad, which accumulates fashion shows in brands such as Versace and Bottega Veneta.

The new generation of Brazilian stars includes Ariela Soares, from Bahia, who started walking on international catwalks at age 17. Since then, she has worked at some of the world’s top fashion weeks such as New York, Paris and London.

Anna Herrera, from Brasilia, has drawn so much attention in the fashion who opened the Yves Saint Laurent show in 2019. In Brazil, her career began in 2013, when a scout discovered the muse while she was leaving high school and convinced her to start her modeling career in São Paulo.

With a striking face, Anita Pozzo has been stealing the show abroad. The Brazilian is so powerful that she opened a recent Versace show. The model also gained prominence when parading for the brands Hermès and Jacquemus.

The model Angelica Erthal, born in Paraná, emerged on the fashion international in 2016, when she modeled for brands such as Carolina Herrera, Louis Vuitton and Kenzo. At 23, she was featured in a Givenchy campaign and her career has continued to grow ever since.

They’re all wonderful, don’t you think? Which of these models caught your attention the most? Is someone missing from our list? tell the awesome.club in the comments.