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“[When] I started, did not have any idea what it was to be model.”
—AskMen.com
Ana Claudia Michels's Career Highlights
- 31 JUL, 1981
- Born in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
- 1997
- Introduced to owners of Mega Agency in Brazil and signs with them on the spot
- APR 1998
- Featured on first cover, for Desfile
- 1998
- Signs with Women Management
- SEP 1999
- Debuts at the spring Marc Jacobs show in New York; also walks for BCBG Max Azria and Ralph Lauren
- SEP 1999
- Walks the spring Anna Molinari, Marni, Missoni, and Louis Vuitton shows in Milan and Paris
- 2000
- Becomes the face of Thierry Mugler
- JAN 2000
- Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, alongside Maggie Rizer and Audrey Marnay, photographed by Steven Meisel
- FEB 2000
- Walks the fall Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, Celine, Chloé, Givenchy, and Louis Vuitton shows in Milan and Paris
- MAR 2000
- Featured on the cover of Numéro, photographed by Sean Ellis
- APR 2000
- Featured on the cover of British Vogue, photographed by Tom Munro
- MAY 2000
- Appears in Vogue editorial, with Gisele Bündchen and Fernanda Tavares, photographed by Mario Testino
- JUN 2000
- Appears in Allure editorial, photographed by Regan Cameron
- 2000
- Models for Calvin Klein Jeans fall ad campaign
- AUG 2000
- Featured on the covers of French Vogue and German Vogue
- AUG 2000
- Appears in Harper's Bazaar editorial, photographed by Craig McDean
- SEP 2000
- Walks the spring Anna Sui, Michael Kors, Narciso Rodriguez, TSE, and Versace shows in New York and Milan
- SEP 2000
- Appears in editorials for Vogue and British Vogue
- NOV 2000
- Walks the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
- DEC 2000
- Appears in British Vogue editorial, photographed by Tom Munro
- DEC 2000
- Featured on the cover of i-D, photographed by David LaChapelle
- 2001
- Becomes the face of Louis Vuitton, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
- 2001
- Renews contract with Calvin Klein
- 2001
- Featured in Pirelli calendar
- JAN 2001
- Featured on the cover of British Vogue, alongside Carmen Kass and Malgosia Bela, photographed by Mario Testino
- JAN 2001
- Featured on the cover of Arena, styled as porn star Savannah, photographed by David LaChapelle
- JUL 2001
- Walks the fall Elie Saab couture show in Paris
- JUL 2001
- Appears in German Vogue beauty editorial, photographed by Regan Cameron
- AUG 2001
- Featured on the cover of German Vogue, photographed by Regan Cameron
- SEP 2001
- Featured on the cover of The Face
- SEP 2001
- Walks the spring La Perla, Roberto Cavalli, Stella McCartney, Viktor & Rolf, and Yohji Yamamoto shows in Milan and Paris
- JAN 2002
- Walks Yves Saint Laurent's final couture show in Paris
- JAN 2002
- Featured on the cover of Spanish Vogue
- FEB 2002
- Appears in British Elle editorial, photographed by Joshua Jordan
- FEB 2002
- Walks the spring Baby Phat, Catherine Malandrino, Matthew Williamson, Peter Som, and Zac Posen shows in New York
- APR 2002
- Featured on the cover of Brazilian Vogue
- MAY 2002
- Appears in Elle editorial, photographed by Cliff Watts
- JUL 2002
- Appears in British Elle editorial
- SEP 2002
- Featured on the cover of Harper's Bazaar
- SEP 2003
- Appears in Cosmopolitan editorial, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
- 2004
- Models for Victoria's Secret catalogue
- 2008
- Signs with Ford Models in New York
- 2008
- Models for Anthropologie summer catalogue
- 17 JUL, 2008
- Models.com features Michels and her return to modeling Story»
- AUG 2008
- Brazilian Vogue features Michels as a top model
- SEP 2008
- Returns to the runway, walking the spring Alexandre Herchcovitch show in New York
- OCT 2008
- Opens the spring Givenchy show in Paris
- NOV 2008
- Leaves Ford Models in New York, and signs with Supreme Management
- 2009
- Becomes one of the faces of Givenchy, with Mariacarla Boscono and Lara Stone, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
- JAN 2009
- Walks the spring Givenchy couture show in Paris
- FEB 2009
- Walks the fall Costello Tagliapietra and Givenchy shows in New York and Paris
- APR 2009
- Featured on the cover of Brazilian Vogue, photographed by Gui Paganini
- MAY 2009
- Appears in German Vogue editorial, photographed by Dusan Reljin
- JUL 2009
- Walks the fall Givenchy couture show in Paris
- SEP 2009
- Featured on the cover of Brazilian Vogue, photographed by Jacques Dekequer
- SEP 2009
- Appears in editorials for i-D and Brazilian Vogue
- 2009
- Sebastian Faena photographs Michels for the fall issue of V Man