Not just any fashion model can be labeled "supermodel". The criteria for becoming a Supermodel is not defined, however the women have a lot of consistent traits. Most supermodels have modeled for the top fashion designers and labels and are the highest paid. Since the 80's and 90's only a few women from that era have been able to stand the test of time. As they are still sought after by the public.
10. Alessandra Ambrosio
Alessandra was discovered in Brazil and has since modelled for Guess?, Victoria's Secret and Christian Dior, just to name a few. She is just getting started, look for her to be higher up in the rankings in a few years.
9. Laetitia Casta
This french beauty has taken the right steps to become a star. She appeared in GUESS?, Sports Illustrated, Victoria's Secret and L'Oreal. She is now persuing a career on TV and Film.
8. Naomi Campbell
Naomi is a british supermodel who first worked the international runways and later posed nude for Playboy. She has has graced over 400 magazine covers. She is also known for her anger problems and feuds.
7. Cindy Crawford
Cindy Crawford has been featured on the cover of more than 600 magazines worldwide, including Playboy in which she posed nude. She has appeared in films and TV shows and continues to pose for magazines.
6. Milla Jovovich
Milla was discovered at the tender age of 11. At a young age, she appeared on the cover of many magazines which spurred her acting career. She now jumps between acting and modelling.
5. Gisele Bundchen
Gisele is the world's richest supermodel. She was discovered in Brasil and at a young age moved to New York and started appearing on the cover and in many magazines internationally.
4. Kate Moss
This 32 year old model has been through a lot in her life. She started modeling at 14 and was scriticized for her very thin body. She has graced over 300 magazine covers. She continues to work in 2006.
3. Adriana Lima
Adriana was discovered in a local mall in Brasil. She moved to New York and did runway work and appeared on major fashion magazines. She then became a GUESS? girl and a victoria's secret angel.
2. Tyra Banks
Tyra started out at 17 years of age in Paris, runway modeling. She later posed for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and is most famous for her work as a Victoria's Secret model. She now has her own talk show.
1. Heidi Klum
This German supermodel started out in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and the Victoria's Secret catalog. She also appeared on several T.V. shows and now produces Telivision shows.
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