Isabeli Fontana
Isabeli Bergossi Fontana outside the Bryant Park tents during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week shows in New York City, September 9th 2007. Photo by Christopher Peterson.
Birth name	Isabeli Bergossi Fontana
Date of birth	July 4, 1983 (1983-07-04) (age 24)
Place of birth	Curitiba, Brazil
Height	5 ft 9 in (1. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Curitiba (pron kuɾi'tibɐ or kuɾi'tʃibɐ is the capital City of the Brazilian state of Paraná. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld 75 m)
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Blue
Measurements	34-23-34 (US); 86-59-86 (EU)
Weight	116 lb (53 kg/8. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 3 st)
Shoe size	8 (US); 40 (EU)
Official website

Isabeli Bergossi Fontana (born July 4, 1983) is a Brazilian model. The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising.

Fontana was born in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. Curitiba (pron kuɾi'tibɐ or kuɾi'tʃibɐ is the capital City of the Brazilian state of Paraná. Other meanings Paraná Argentina, Paraná River Paraná (paɾaˈna is one of the states of Brazil, |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld In 1996 she made it to the finals of the Elite Model Look Contest when she was just 13. Elite Model Management ( Elite) is a Modeling agency founded in Paris, France, in 1972 by John Casablancas and Alain The following year she moved from Southern Brazil to Milan, Italy, to start her modelling career. The South Region of Brazil is one of the five administrative regions of Brazil Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest In 1999, at the age of 16, she appeared in the Victoria's Secret lingerie catalogue. For the Sonata Arctica single see Victoria's Secret (song Victoria's Secret is an American retailer of women's wear Lingerie and beauty This created a huge controversy as Victoria's Secret had earlier stated that its policy was not to sign models younger than 21 years old. However, the publicity generated by this proved beneficial to Fontana and she quickly rose to fame. Soon after the Victoria's Secret shoot, she was signed by Versace, Ralph Lauren and Valentino. Gianni Versace SpA (ˈdʒɑnːi verˈsatʃe usually referred to as Versace, is an Italian clothier founded by Gianni Versace in 1978 For the company see Polo Ralph Lauren. Ralph Lauren (born Ralph Lifshitz on October 14, 1939) is an American Valentino SpA is a clothing company founded in 1959 by Valentino Garavani. She has modelled for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Marie Claire, ELLE and Vogue. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is published annually by Sports Illustrated. Marie Claire is a monthly women's Magazine conceived in France but also distributed in other countries with editions specific to them and in their languages Elle is a Worldwide Magazine that focuses on Women 's Fashion, Beauty, Health, and Entertainment. Vogue is a Fashion and lifestyle Magazine published in eighteen countries by Condé Nast Publications.

She was married to model Álvaro Jacomossi but they divorced in 2004. Álvaro Jacomossi ( Blumenau, May 16, 1980) is a Brazilian male model Their son, Zion, was born in 2003. Fontana married actor and model Henri Castelli on December 10, 2005 and their son, Lucas, was born on October 23, 2006 in São Paulo. Henri Castelli, artistic name of Henri Lincoln Fernandes ( São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil February 10th 1978 is a Brazilian São Paulo ( is the largest city in Brazil, with its metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world Fontana and Castelli are separated now and are in the process of divorcing.

Isabeli Fontana, with her son, Zion. Photograph by Ed Kavishe.

External links

• Isabeli Fontana in the Fashion Model Directory
• Isabeli Fontana at the Internet Movie Database
• Askmen.com profile