Raquel Zimmermann

Posted on March 19th, 2010 by admin

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Raquel Zimmermann (born May 6, 1983 in Bom Retiro do Sul, RS, Brazil) is a Brazilian model.

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. 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, 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.

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

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22 Responses

  1. greatworld1979 Says:

    ohhh her name is so …
    ohhh her name is so german..i really taught that she is german…

  2. febeilina Says:

    a total # 1
    a total # 1

  3. josejapa Says:

    The most elegant …
    The most elegant model ever. I love her

  4. ggvidales Says:

    I just love her at …
    I just love her at 1:56 suchh a powerful photo

  5. paulistano36 Says:

    His face can be… …
    His face can be… strong, sweet, ugly, gourgeous, sexy and she is extremely chic ! Just a few models in the world can be so versatile and chameleonlike like her!

  6. kitkatgrl24 Says:

    what’s this song …
    what’s this song called?

  7. pawwen Says:

    pic at 1.47 is …
    pic at 1.47 is natasha poly…

  8. marcky00 Says:

    SHE IS FANTASTIC! …
    SHE IS FANTASTIC! SHE IS BRAZILIAN!

  9. wuileesamurai Says:

    She is the best …
    She is the best model of these days…she can do every woman.

  10. adelinaschatzy Says:

    hey that´s my aunt. …
    hey that´s my aunt. :>

  11. jeonlyxoxo Says:

    Nice Slide show but …
    Nice Slide show but the music suxxxxxx!!!

  12. mmariocastro Says:

    Quem crititca ela …
    Quem crititca ela não sabe de nada não é atoa que ela é a super modelo, aliás as modelos brasileiras são um arrazo!, então como pode ele ser feia se está no top. beijos Rachel, vc é ótima. o resto é inveja.

  13. kayetraye Says:

    raquel zimmerman is …
    raquel zimmerman is so BORING!!! i dont see her appeal. any other model can do the work that raquel is doing at the moment. come on guys. u sure as cant put raquel next to faces like linda or naomi or coco. stop embarrasing yourself lady. yawn

  14. nV03 Says:

    raquel is a man
    raquel is a man

  15. MrBRpower Says:

    you must be a …
    you must be a homosexual to speak ill of Raquel Zimmermann.
    Brazilian models are the most beautiful in the world, are making the greatest success worldwide!
    I love Brazil and Brazilian women!
    I love the Brazilian models!
    BRAZILLLLL …

  16. wysteriaqueenfaerie Says:

    ya it is! doesn’t …
    ya it is! doesn’t look like her at all.

  17. jmancheno1234 Says:

    At 1,47 i think is …
    At 1,47 i think is Natasha Poly picture.

  18. edo27 Says:

    nice compilation! …
    nice compilation! what song is this? and what editorial/ad campaign is it for 1:23? where’s she in the retro workout clothes

  19. dublinbetch Says:

    love her…!! she’s …
    love her…!! she’s an amazing model all round…!!

  20. TommyAirline Says:

    I don’t like her …
    I don’t like her that much photoshoot wise but I think she’s an excellent runway model. Nice walk and nice face.

  21. paulistano36 Says:

    Sorry sir nV03 but …
    Sorry sir nV03 but you are wrong! She don’t looks like a man. If you don’t understand about new faces I think that your opinion isn’t relevant! Raquel Zimmerman CAN BE chic, simple, sexy, innocent, fashion, angel or diabolic. Did you see the pics? She is a versatile or chameleon model and for this characteristics she is the number ONE!

  22. nV03 Says:

    she looks like a …
    she looks like a man…and shes no different from all those other boring white models…..NEXT

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