omVisibility. That's what it's all about. Though there are hundreds of male models booked for very good jobs everyday, only a choice group achieves that elusive ideal, booking those maximum visibility campaigns and editorials, shot by the world's most influential photographers. Visibility is what the smart model converts into dollars and longevity, driving up his catalogue rates and converting his status from fad to fixture. Tune into MODELS.com Top 50 listing and get the definitive fix on who those glamarous faces riding those giant billboards in ads for the star-making fashion giants (Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, DKNY, Gucci, Versace, Hugo Boss, Prada etc.), as well as gracing the pages of fashion bibles like Arena Homme Plus, L'Uomo Vogue,Vogues Hommes, V, Details, Dazed & Confused, The Face, GQ. At the same time get a glimpse of the promising new faces that will be winging your way in the next few months. And if you're missing out on your beloved favorites like Tyson Ballou, Gabriel Aubry,Ivan, Jason Shaw, Mark Vanderloo, Ryan Locke and Alex Lundquist then stay tuned for the unleashing of MDC's Top 50 Male Models Of All Times Listing. It's going to be epic! ( Updated March '09 )
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Milan:
d'management group
d'management group
The top tier clients (Prada and D&G) have been longtime fans of Julian's and his full lipped sensuality. His editorial stock continues to rise!
49. Lasse Pedersen
New York:
DNA Models
DNA Models
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
UNIQUE DENMARK
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
UNIQUE DENMARK
The ginger haired former MOTW is an editorial and runway force of nature. Appearing in some of the top men's style bibles of the past season and on so many of the blue chip catwalks, it's obvious the Danish beauty will be on our radar for some time to come.
48. Luiz Afonso Schwab
New York:
New York Model Management
New York Model Management
You would never guess from looking at him that he's a very successful sheep farmer down in Brazil. This is part of Luiz's allure, his very refreshing realness paired with one of the most beautiful male faces in recent memory to come out of Brazil. Coming off a fantastic F/W 09 show season, with Dior and Prada and a whole host of other blue chip designers clamoring over him, he is a rising star to watch indeed.
47. Nils Butler
New York:
DNA Models
DNA Models
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Why Not Model Management
Tokyo:
Bravo Models
Bravo Models
It's almost a cliche to call call Nils Butler a sculpted beauty. With cheekbones that could cut glass, Nils' stock is certainly assured with the blue chip clients.
New York:
Wilhelmina New York
Wilhelmina New York
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Why Not Model Management
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
With powerhouses like Mario Testino, Bruce Weber, Ralph Lauren and Versace behind this fresh faced Bristol student (and Cape London's star model) along with a recurring stint in the past 3 seasons for D&G, Guy looks like a long term favorite in the male modeling races. F/W 08: Iceberg with Mert and Marcus, Thomas Pinko with Phil Poynter
45. Salieu Jalloh
Editorials, shows, campaigns. Salieu Jalloh is one of those great models who can do it all. Look for this young man from Sierra Leone to only get better!
44. Steve Gold
New York:
Major Model Management
Major Model Management
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Beatrice Models
Hamburg:
Kult Model Agency
Kult Model Agency
Tokyo:
Bravo Models
Bravo Models
Fashion loves a comeback kid. Or in this case, a comeback hunk of a man named Steve Gold. Look for him and Amber Valetta in Iceberg strutting their supermodel stuff.
43. Julius Beckers
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
This young German, the son of 2 doctors, has already channeled their hardworking genes. Julius managed to shoot Prada eyewear campaign with Meisel and walked for D&G, Prada, Gucci, Jil Sander, Lanvin and Louis Vuitton, amongst others, all while maintaining his top notch grades at school. Julius is a perfect example of excellence in all areas of his life. F/W 08: Prada Eyewear with Steven Meisel
41. Alex Gilbert
This former MOTW has had a steady climb that's the ideal for the working model today. His textbook English elegance guarantees him a long career with the top clients around.
40. Max Motta
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Why Not Model Management
Sao Paulo:
Ford Models Brasil
Ford Models Brasil
Copenhagen:
Scoop Models
Scoop Models
This young Brazilian with the angelic locks has captivated clients such as Dior, Trussardi and Karl Lagerfeld. Holding 2 Dior Homme show exclusives 2 seasons in a row (S/S 09, F/W09)and a Trussardi show exclusive (F/W 09) is a testament to the buzz surrounding this rising star.
39. Dennis Johnson
Paris:
Nathalie Models
Nathalie Models
Milan:
d'management group
d'management group
Dennis' distinctive and dramatic look is a breed apart from so many models that look the same. With a phenomenal NY show season for F/W09, clients seem to be in full agreement. Funny and charming and we hear, very hardworking, this American has all the right ingredients to go the distance.
38. Tom Warren
London:
Models 1
Models 1
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Why Not Model Management
Hamburg:
Mega Model Agency
Mega Model Agency
Tokyo:
Donna Models
Donna Models
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
UNIQUE DENMARK
First appearing as MOTW in Feb 07, Tom Warren has had a phenomenal year since then. His Renaissance full lipped beauty has clients such as Pringle, Benetton and Dolce & Gabbana flocking to book this young English lad. Looks like Tom's plans for university are on hold as he conquers the fashion world. SS08 Dolce Gabbana F/W08: Dunhill, Ermenegildo Zegna
37. Niels Raabe
Paris:
Nathalie Models
Nathalie Models
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
Hamburg:
m4 models
m4 models
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
This former MOTW makes his leap onto the top 50 with the always starmaking vehicle Hugo Boss. Look for this young German to cut a swathe through the upcoming editorial season.
37. Chris Folz
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
Hamburg:
Kult Model Agency
Kult Model Agency
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
Chris Folz's mixture of charisma and movie star looks has charmed the likes of Mario Testino, Hugo Boss and V Magazine; a win win situation for the all American from Indiana.
36. Kerry Degman
Kerry is so very...perfect. Clients as varied as Hugo Boss, Armani Exchange, Just Cavalli and Ralph Lauren have spoken: Kerry Degman is a young man most wanted.
35. Laurent Albucher
London:
Models 1
Models 1
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Why Not Model Management
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
IMM Bruxelles
Copenhagen:
Scoop Models
Scoop Models
Hamburg:
m4 models
m4 models
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
Laurent Albucher's sophisticated appearance belies his bucolic origins from the French countryside. His classic beauty moves the product as evidenced in such varied clients as Calvin Klein, the Gap and French Connection. The best thing? He's as sweet as he is stunning. S/S08: CK Calvin Klein by David Sims F/W08: Gap with Mikael Jansson, French Connection
34. Pablo Contreras
Pablo's arresting image for the current Givenchy campaign is what directional fashion is all about. What we can see clearly, even with the unconventional haircut and expression, is Pablo's undeniable star power.
34. Jakob Wiechmann
Jakob's been building up quite an editorial book recently with appearances in 10 Men, L'Officiel Hommes and Dazed and Confused. His appearance in this season's Givenchy cements him as a young star to watch.
33. Jonatan Frenk
London:
Models 1
Models 1
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
Tokyo:
Bravo Models
Bravo Models
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
Copenhagen:
Scoop Models
Scoop Models
A rock star's haircut and presence all works for this young Swedish musician. A starring role in the current Gucci by Ines and Vinoodh seals the deal.
32. Julien Quevenne
London:
Select Model Management
Select Model Management
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Why Not Model Management
Barcelona:
Traffic Models
Traffic Models
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
IMM Bruxelles
Hamburg:
PMA
PMA
After several stellar seasons on the European runways and campaigns with D2, Daks and Kenzo, the sensual French stunner (with the full lips seemingly requisite of all the new male stars) is definitely a current client must-have. F/W07: DSquared with Steven Meisel S/S08: Daks F/W08: Frankie Morello
31. Jeremy Young
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
Hamburg:
Kult Model Agency
Kult Model Agency
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
Jeremy's steel blue eyes, square jawed handsomeness and intensity all serve as a magnet for clients like Burberry and the host of blue chip designers that lined up to book him for men's shows F/W 09.
30. Joseph Culp
New York:
Fusion Models
Fusion Models
Milan:
d'management group
d'management group
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
In person, this mild mannered Southern young gentlemen is low key. In front of the camera and on the runway, Joseph transforms and the essence of a male supermodel emerges. The clients are starting to realize this too with fans like Numero, Another, V, Jil Sander, Marc by Marc and Vman lobbying behind him. We look forward to his ascendancy. F/W08: Tse with David Sims, New Man with Alasdair McClellan
29. Gordon Bothe
Paris:
Nathalie Models
Nathalie Models
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Beatrice Models
Copenhagen:
Scoop Models
Scoop Models
Direct from Sweden, he of the feline eyes has the industry tastemakers mesmerized. This former MOTW's turn in the current CK Jeans campaign definitely anoints him as a rising star. F/W08: CK Jeans with Steven Meisel, Lacoste with Terry Richardson, D&G with Mario Testino, Benetton with David Sims
29. Eddie Tucker
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
Los Angeles:
Nous Model Management
Nous Model Management
Barcelona:
Traffic Models
Traffic Models
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
Hamburg:
Kult Model Agency
Kult Model Agency
London:
Nevs
Nevs
Hailing from Kent, England, Eddie's a carpenter by trade whose recent accomplishments in the fashion industry has him putting his hammer on hold for a while. Arena Hommes +, ID, 10, David Sims, Calvin Klein, Jil Sander and Prada are just a few of the industry's elite who are fans of this young English lad. With his Emporio Armani campaign this season running everywhere, expect Eddie star to keep rising.
New York:
Wilhelmina New York
Wilhelmina New York
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Milan:
Elite Milan
Elite Milan
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
OTM has not seen such a buzz surrounding a male model in quite some time. Charismatic, energetic with the face of a Renaissance angel, Vladimir is set to light the industry on fire.
27. Eddie Klint
New York:
DNA Models
DNA Models
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Madrid:
Group Model Management
Group Model Management
Milan:
d'management group
d'management group
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
Hamburg:
Kult Model Agency
Kult Model Agency
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
UNIQUE DENMARK
You cannot but love a 19 year old instant sensation from Copenhagen who was training to be a chef in between pursuing his passion for Parkour (that's the all out French urban sport involving high ledges and steep walls). All that is in the past now that Eddie is the chosen face of the Prada FW 06 collection as well as the just launched Prada male fragrance. Add his L'Uomo Vogue cover, his edits for Pop, GQ Style, Another Man, Arena Homme+ and 10 with the blue chip circle of Steven Meisel, Willy Vanderperre, Paolo Roversi and Steven Klein and you'll see why his star is shining so brightly. FW07 Daks, Prada fragrance SS08 Belstaff by Steven Meisel, Joop and Joop Jeans by Craig McDean, Levi's Blue, Theory
26. Reid Prebenda
New York:
Red Model Management
Red Model Management
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
Los Angeles:
Vision LA
Vision LA
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
Arena Homme+, David Sims and Inez and Vinoodh are just several of the clients catapulting this agency and its rising young star to the attention of the fashion elite. SS08 Burberry with Josh Olins FW08 Belstaff with Steven Meisel, Benetton with David Sims (stylist Karl Templar), Z Zegna with Terry Richardson
25. Matvey Lykov
Hamburg:
m4 models
m4 models
Copenhagen:
Scoop Models
Scoop Models
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
Matvey's stellar S/S09 season coupled with his only guy appearance in the Jil Sander campaign is a guarantee that the angular sensation will be most coveted in the coming months. F/W08: Jil Sander with Willy Vanderperre
24. Ollie Edwards
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
Milan:
d'management group
d'management group
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
The beautiful Brit with the perfect skin has been on MDC's radar for a while now. In a recent editorial, he rides a motorcycle like a pro AND in person eminently charming. With a killer combination of bad boy/good boy energy and a slew of editorials and campaigns coming out, expect Ollie to explode in the coming months. F/W08: Polo Ralph Lauren with Arnaldo Anaya Luca, Y3 with Craig McDean, Trussardi Eyewear with Milan Vukmirovic, Ralph Lauren Purple Label with Arnaldo Anaya Luca
23. Marlon Teixeira
London:
Premier Model Management
Premier Model Management
Paris:
Marilyn Agency
Marilyn Agency
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
Hamburg:
Kult Model Agency
Kult Model Agency
Sao Paulo:
Way Model Management
Way Model Management
Sao Paulo:
Way Model Management
Way Model Management
Former MOTW Marlon's bronzed Brazilian beach vibe somehow totally works with the avant garde Dior Homme brand. A study in contrasts? It's fashion at its best!
22. Rogier Bosschaart
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
UNIQUE DENMARK
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
There are those people who in pictures turn into magical creatures whose every angular line in their face is a photographer's dream. Rogier, the unique face out of Holland is poised for a breakout season. F/W07: Prada with Steven Meisel F/W08: Loewe with Phil Poynter, Prada Infusion d'Homme fragrance with Steven Meisel, CK Jeans with Steven Meisel, Mulberry with Steven Meisel, GF Ferre with Steven Meisel
21. Blaine Cook
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Beatrice Models
Hamburg:
Kult Model Agency
Kult Model Agency
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
IMM Bruxelles
London:
Nevs
Nevs
Former MOTW Blaine gained rapid ground these past 6 months, netting memorable SS08, FW08 show seasons in Europe. With his recent appearance on the Italian Vogue cover and his cool Teutonic beauty in the main line Calvin campaign mark him as must book immediately! S/S08: Calvin Klein main line collection with Fabien Baron F/W08: Calvin Klein main line collection with Fabien Baron
20. Travone Hill
New York:
DNA Models
DNA Models
Travone's turns in 2 CK campaigns this season place him as a face to watch. His movie star appeal is obvious from the second he enters a room.
19. Jamie Dornan
Highlighting the CK jeans with Kate Moss 2 times while squiring Keira Knightley around made the Irish star THE man about town. Add to that his acting turn in Marie Antoinette and his exploits as a singer and what you have is a man made for the spotlight. With his current turn in mainline Giorgio Armani, it's obvious that the blue chip clients continue to line up Mr. Dornan.
18. Adrian Bosch
London:
Models 1
Models 1
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Beatrice Models
Hamburg:
m4 models
m4 models
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
Barcelona:
Traffic Models
Traffic Models
From day one, Adrian has been one of those boys whose presence clients started bidding feverishly for. When the dust cleared it was Hedi Slimane at Dior who had exclusive dibs on this Spanish-Danish stunner which means this is his moment to shine. Stay tuned for the next step in his evolution. SS08 Tse with Alasdair McLellan, Paul & Joe, Cos with Willy Vanderperre (stylist Joe McKenna) FW08 Hugo Boss with Mario Sorrenti.
17. Lenz von Johnston
New York:
VNY Model Management
VNY Model Management
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Beatrice Models
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
The young German has captivated the fashion elite with his sleek visage for CK Calvin Klein.
16. Luke Worrall
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Beatrice Models
London:
d1 Model Management
d1 Model Management
In the ever shifting world of male modeling, the ability to stand out and make a statement is an uncommon occurrence indeed. D1's first breakout star Luke lands in top 50 with the requisite covers (2 for Dazed + Confused), campaigns (Marc Jacobs, Topman, Custo), top shows (Marc by Marc, etc), and story (in ID magazine Feb08). Welcome to the club, Mr. Worell. SS08 Marc Jacobs, Topman, Custo Barcelona covers: Arena Homme + with Juergen Teller (S/S08) FW08 Juicy Couture
15. Jamie Strachan
New York:
Next Models NY
Next Models NY
London:
Select Model Management
Select Model Management
Milan:
d'management group
d'management group
Highlighted in the Tommy Jean ads, Calvin Klein, Kenzo, Rykiel Homme and in the Hugo Boss ads, Jamie is the kind of rare find that has even other competing agents buzzing. SS08 CP Company F/W08: Jaeger
14. Cole Mohr
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Beatrice Models
London:
FM Agency
FM Agency
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
UNIQUE DENMARK
Cole's indisputably unique features and angular leanness made him a runway must have for SS08. FW07 Margaret Howell, H&M w/Terry Richardson FW08 Marc by Marc Jacobs with Juergen Teller
13. Tyler Riggs
Milan:
Fashion
Fashion
Paris:
Success Models
Success Models
Tyler Riggs is one cool as hell dude. The naturally stylish tattoed American, appearing on MDC's radar back in December 07, has converted the last year into a blue chip bonanza with a campaign for D&G, walking for top designers like Jil Sander, Gucci and Givenchy and editorials for L'Officiel Hommes. Look for 2009 to be a fast climb to the top of the heap for this young man. S/S 08: Topman with Alasdair McLellan F/W 08: D&G with Mario Testino, Topman
12. Ash Stymest
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Why Not Model Management
Since MDC's first preview of Ash in August 08, the young English lad has landed a dizzying amount of top editorials along with 2 covers in a mere 4 months. With the the bluest of the blue chip circling the young musician/skateboarder, look for this force of nature to supernova in Spring 2009.
11. Mathias Bergh
New York:
Wilhelmina New York
Wilhelmina New York
Paris:
Ford Models Europe
Ford Models Europe
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
2pm Model Management
Hamburg:
Mega Model Agency
Mega Model Agency
The top tastemakers in the business have spoken (think Meisel, Inez and Vinoodh, Gucci, Ferre) and this Swedish dream with the perfect face is currently in 3 campaigns for S/S 09, landing him most coveted status immediately.
11. Taylor Fuchs
New York:
Wilhelmina New York
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
Paris:
Success Models
Wilhelmina New York
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
Paris:
Success Models
Named one of the top breakout boys of SS08 by V Magazine, with "a feline beauty uncommonly seen", Canada's Taylor Fuchs has one of the most amazing faces in the industry right this minute. Look for him at the forefront of the new generation. FW07 Pringle with Steven Meisel, D&G SS08 Benetton with David Sims, GFFerre with David Sims FW08 Valentino with Peter Lindbergh, Kenzo with Yelena Yemchuk, DKNY Jeans with Mikael Jansson, Filippa K
10. Simon Nessman
This pre-Raphaelite beauty exudes an innocence and romantic beauty unlike any other model out there. We love that the former MOTW keeps his curls intact. Important to remain inimitable, no? SS08: D&G with Mario Testino, Lord and Taylor with Mario Testino F/W08: Givenchy with Willy Vanderperre
9. Danny Schwarz
This young Englishman's rapid rise with 4 campaigns this season (3 of them with Mr.Meisel) catapults him onto the request list of all the blue chip clients. Dashingly handsome with a dazzling charm, MDC predicts a long run for this one.
8. Josh Beech
The ultra charismatic Josh Beech is the epitome of rough-around the edges masculinity and the essence of London cool. The lead singer of the rock band Snish, he oozes that old fashioned rock sexuality all while balancing a full chart of nonstop modeling options. With the buzzed about Vogue Hommes International cover and editorials galore, this maverick young English lad is most definitely coveted, right this moment.
7. David Gandy
New York:
DNA Models
London:
Select Model Management
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Barcelona:
Traffic Models
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
DNA Models
London:
Select Model Management
Milan:
Why Not Model Management
Barcelona:
Traffic Models
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
When the average person knows your name, you know you've arrived as a male model. David Gandy's appearance in the Dolce & Gabbana ads shot by Steven Meisel jumpstarted the current spotlight on this handsome Englishman. With his Vman story, "The Making of a Male Supermodel and his "Light Blue" fragrance ads for Dolce, David's becoming a must book for all the topflight clients.
6. Boyd Holbrook
New York:
Wilhelmina New York
Milan:
d'management group
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
Paris:
Major Paris
Wilhelmina New York
Milan:
d'management group
Copenhagen:
2pm Model Management
Paris:
Major Paris
The star making team of Ines Van Lamsweerde/Vinoodh Matadin and Hedi Slimane at Dior Homme anointed their male ideal in the form of Boyd, the All-American beauty, hailing from Kentucky. Currently, an editorial workhorse, Boyd continues to grace the pages of the best fashion bibles and in campaigns like the Gap and Viktor and Rolf's fragrance, Antidote. FW08: Viktor & Rolf fragrance "Antidote" contract, Dsquared2 with Steven Meisel, Joop Jeans with Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin
5. AJ Abualrub
One of the first Ford/V Man magazine finalists, the strikingly handsome American with the ice blue eyes has an undefinable charisma, a sentiment certainly shared by Calvin Klein as AJ fronts their S/S 09 campaign. A wrestler brimming with the athlete's self confidence, AJ brings a much needed frisson of energy to the industry.
4. Jon Kortajarena
New York:
Wilhelmina New York
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Paris:
Success Models
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
Hamburg:
PMA
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
Wilhelmina New York
Milan:
Beatrice Models
Paris:
Success Models
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
Hamburg:
PMA
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
200 pages and the cover of L'Officiel Homme. Five campaigns on the stands at once (Bally, Trussardi, Etro, Guess and the new Tom Ford). With the heartthrob handsomeness of a young Anthony Delon, Jon leaps directly to the head of the modeling class. FW07: Guess with Yu Tsai SS08: Bally, Etro, Tom Ford, Guess with Yu Tsai, Trussardi F/W08: John Richmond, Jean Paul Gaultier Jeans, Tom Ford Menswear with Solve Sundsbo, Guess, Carlo Pignatelli
3. Mat Gordon
New York:
DNA Models
Milan:
d'management group
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
Paris:
Success Models
London:
FM Agency
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
DNA Models
Milan:
d'management group
Copenhagen:
UNIQUE DENMARK
Paris:
Success Models
London:
FM Agency
Brussels:
IMM Bruxelles
Mat Gordon had a stellar showing at the SS08 men's shows, opening the Gucci show and then transferring that visibility into a slot in the campaign. With a repeat season for Gucci, this Canadian star has certainly lived up to his OTM advance billing. Paco Rabanne fragrance Escada fragrance Gieves and Hawkes Ben Sherman F/W07: Gucci, Tommy Hilfiger S/S08: Gucci with Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, Zegna, Tommy Hilfiger F/W08: Paco Rabanne with Nathaniel Goldberg, Tommy Hilfiger with Dewey Nicks, Pringle with Steven Meisel
2. Garrett Neff
Garrett's sculpted form instantly reminds us of the iconic Calvin ads. Top photographers like Bruce Weber, Karl Lagerfeld, Mario Testino and Mert & Marcus and clients such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Michael Kors and Visionare already fans of this classic American beauty. He's having a moment, this one. Past campaigns: Benetton with David Sims, Lagerfeld with Karl Lagerfeld S/S08 Calvin Klein Man fragrance with Fabien Baron, CK Jeans with David Sims F/W08: Calvin Klein Man fragrance with Fabien Baron, Calvin Klein Underwear with Bruce Weber
2. Sean O'Pry
Named GQ Style's 2007 "Man for the Season", Sean O'Pry's rapid ascent onto the industry's hot list has been nothing short of spectacular. Charming and outgoing with the face that belongs on a Renaissance statue, this young American has some major players interested in him. With the main line Calvin campaign, Sean's blue chip moment has arrived. F/W07 Calvin Klein by Craig McDean S/S08 Belstaff by Steven Meisel, D2 by Steven Meisel, Ferre by David Sims F/W08: Giorgio Armani with Mert and Marcus, Trussardi with Milan Vukmirovic
1. Mathias Lauridsen
Mathias is male modeling's all purpose man, mastering the art of runway, editorials AND campaigns. After being one of the most consistent male models in the last three years, Mathias has flourished into full blue chip stardom this season as the point man for Gucci S/S 07. Logging multiple campaigns for six seasons in a row, this man is the very definition of "fixture" in the male modeling business. All hail.
Source: Models
Not even close... The top 25 male models EVER? EVER?
ReplyDeleteStart here: google Vogue Magazines top 25 male models ever. I think you need to re-think your list. You put the word EVER in that sentence? Better back it up. These are all newbeees. Yes a few are fantastic...But you have to go back in the days...
That site is www.Top25malemodelsever.com
Mark Vanderloo, Tyson Ballou, Marcus, Tyson, Michael Bergin, Brett Salisbury, Jeff Aquilon, John Pearson, Tony Ward. Are you kidding me? Your list needs to be updated ASAP for any credibility.
Sincerely,
The BOSS