AdrianaFrancesca Lima (born June 12, 1982 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil) is a Braziliansupermodel, best known as one of the faces of Victoria’s Secret. At the age of15, she finished 1st place in a Ford Supermodel of Brazil modelsearch. Her early career consisted mostly of fashion editorial work (with earlyappearances in international editions of Vogue and Marie Claire in 1997/1998),as well as runway work (Christian Lacroix, Valentino, and others). Lima’s firstbreak came when she was featured in a Vassarette billboard in Times Square. Herprint career followed, and like many other famous names (Claudia Schiffer,Laetitia Casta, Eva Herzigova). Lima then built upon her entry, doing moreprint work (Maybelline, bebe, Mossimo, BCBG) and gracing the cover andeditorials of more high fashion magazines (Harper’s Bazaar, ELLE). Probablybest known for her Victoria’s Sectret work and Angel status (along with HeidiKlum and Gisele), Lima first graced the VS runway in 2000, and was the showopener for the 2003 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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