Quoted
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“I don‘t like to go shopping.”
—Pony Ryder
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“I get style ideas and inspirations from my friends mostly, and things I see around the world.”
—Pony Ryder
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“For a while, in Paris, I was getting up and hanging at the house of Balenciaga all day! I loved waking up in Paris.”
—Australian Harper‘s Bazaar
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“A quiet confidence is always good. Try to present yourself well and don‘t be afraid to show a bit of your personality.”
—Australian Harper‘s Bazaar
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“I am a creature who is a clotheshorse, hopefully bringing some life and personality into fashion.”
—Australian Harper‘s Bazaar
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“I‘ve seen some models eat freakishly saddening low amounts of food.”
—Pony Ryder
Stephanie Carta's Career Highlights
- 1987
- Born in Brisbane, Australia
- 2005
- Discovered by a stylist while attending high school in Brisbane
- 2005
- Moves to Sydney and signs with Chic Management
- 2006
- Begins to model locally in Australia
- 2006
- Gives an interview to Fashion TV during Australian fashion week Video»
- 2007
- Signs with Next Management in Paris
- 2007
- Moves to Paris for five months to work for Balenciaga, chosen by Nicholas Ghesquiere
- 2007
- Models for Balenciaga look book
- JAN 2008
- Makes first appearance at the pre-fall Balenciaga show in New York
- FEB 2008
- Walks the fall Antonio Berardi, Balenciaga, Costume National, and Kenzo shows in Paris
- JUL 2008
- Closes the resort Balenciaga show in New York
- JUL 2008
- Australian Vogue features Carta as a rising star alongside other Aussie models Alice Burdeu and Skye Stracke
- 2008
- Leaves Next Models and sign with Elite Model Management
- SEP 2008
- Closes the spring Bruno Pieters show in Paris; also walks for Jil Sander, Dries van Noten, Balenciaga and Givenchy
- 3 OCT, 2008
- Models.com features Carta as a top-ten newcomer Story»
- JAN 2009
- Walks the spring Givenchy couture show in Paris
- FEB 2009
- Appears in Wallpaper editorial, photographed by Alix Malka
- MAR 2009
- Walks the fall Veronique Branquinho, Dries van Noten, and Akris shows in Paris
- SEP 2009
- Walks the spring Moschino Cheap & Chic, Costume National, Junya Watanabe, and Maison Martin Margiela shows in Milan and Paris