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Monday, May 25, 2009

MARIACARLA BOSCONO










Mariacarla Boscono (born September 20, 1980) is an Italian model. She has campaigned for such brands as Chanel, Blumarine, D&G, Etro, Givenchy, Yves Saint Laurent, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, Escada, Marc Jacobs, DKNY, Diesel, Roberto Cavalli, Alberta Ferretti, Armani Exchange and many more. During the 2005 season, Boscono did over seventy fashion shows between New York, Milan and Paris. She commands over $15,000 per runway show, and in 2005 earned an estimate total of $3,500,000 in the past 12 months for a spot on Forbes' list of the World's 15 Top-Earning Supermodels. Despite this, Boscono was absent from the runways for both the Fall/Winter 2007 and Spring/Summer 2007 seasons. Boscono made her return to the runways in Paris at the Fall/Winter 2008 Couture collection for the House of Dior. Also back is Boscono's natural black hair. As of 2008, she is the sole face of Emilio Pucci, Hermès, John Galliano and Moschino ad campaigns and walked for designers like Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Christian Dior, Versace, Yves Saint Laurent, and Jean Paul Gaultier. She posed in Africa for the 2009 Pirelli Calendar by Peter Beard. Boscono has previously appeared in the Pirelli Calendar in 2003 and 2004. Boscono is now the muse of maison Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci and has appeared in several campaigns for Givenchy. In November, 2008, she signed a contract for the new Moschino's fragrance "Glamour", photographed by Patrick Demarchelier and she becomes the new face of the Dolce & Gabbana Spring/Summer 2009 advertising campaign with Brazilian model Caroline Trentini and American model Karlie Kloss. 2009: She becomes the face of Dolce & Gabbana and Givenchy spring/summer 2009 world adv campaigns. In February she walks in Berlin for Joops! and in Milan, during fashion week, for Dolce & Gabbana, Etro, Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo and Versace. In March she appears on the cover of W Korea and she walks in Paris for the Fall/Winter 2009 collections of Givenchy and Yves Saint Laurent.