biographies of supermodels and models

Daria Werbowy  ( Ukrainian :  Дарія Вербова ,  Dariya Verbova ; born November 19, 1983) [1]  is a  Ukrainian-Canadian   model . She is perhaps best known as a spokesperson for the French beauty brand  Lancôme . [2] Although born in  Kraków ,  Poland , [3]  Werbowy holds  Canadian  and  Ukrainian  citizenship. [4]  When she was three years old, Werbowy's parents Daniel and Anna Werbowy moved to  Mississauga , a city in the  Greater Toronto Area  of  Ontario , Canada. [3]  She has an elder brother named Orest and elder sister named Oksana. At age fourteen, Werbowy was 5'11", willowy and sporting  braces . She attended St. Sofia Ukrainian Catholic Elementary School and  Cawthra Park Secondary School  as a visual arts studen Werbowy had never seriously considered modeling, but found herself launched into the business after meeting a schoolmate's mother who headed   Toronto 's Susan J. Model & Talent Management. At age 14, Werbowy won a national modelling contest.

Selita Ebanks  (born 17 February 1983) is a  Cayman -born fashion model and actress. [3]  Ebanks has worked for  high fashion  brands  Neiman Marcus  and  Ralph Lauren , and appeared in magazines such as the  Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue ,  Vogue , and  Glamour , but she is best known for her work with  Victoria's Secret , as one of the brand's " Angels " from 2005 to early 2009. [3] Ebanks made her debut in February 2001 at the fall   show   for Tuleh. After working for the likes of   Catherine Malandrino , James Coviello,   Abercrombie & Fitch , and   DKNY , she signed a contract with   Victoria's Secret   in 2005. [5] Ebanks first modeled for Victoria's Secret for their Ipex Bra line, before being signed as an Angel. [7] She and  Izabel Goulart  made their major débuts in the 2005 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, [7]  working as an Angel until 2008. In 2005,  Tyra Banks  said she was proud of Ebanks to be representing black women at  Victoria