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‘America’s Next Top Model’ Getting Haute New Makeover For Cycle 15
America’s Next Top Model is getting a status update next season. In Cycle 15, the winner will get featured in Italian Vogue, a big leap in high-fashion cred from past spreads in Seventeen magazine. Did new judge Andre Leon Talley — Vogue’s flamboyant Editor-At-Large — have something to do with this?
“It’s so major and makes the pressure huge,” Top Model fixture Jay Manuel told the New York Post. “When we announced it to the girls, we couldn’t stop them from… More »
Nicole Fox Alexander McQueen Rumors Debunked
For the past few weeks, the internet has been buzzing with the rumor that Nicole Fox, winner of cycle 13 of America’s Next Top Model scored the Spring 2011 Alexander McQueen campaign. This rumor grew so big so fast that event the NY Post reported it.
However, it’s not true. Alexander McQueen confirmed to Stylelist that “the rumors are baseless.”
Nicole is a beautiful gal who has done some decent work since her stint on ANTM. I have no doubt… More »
Bakersfield.com Talks to Sundai Love
Sundai Love’s local website, Bakersfield.com, caught up with the cycle 13 contestant to see what she’s been up to since America’s Next Top Model aired. Sundai has gone back to school, but scored a contract with a small make-up brand. She had only nice things to say about Tyra, Jay and the judges, but admits that television is a bizarre world.
Being on the show had it’s good moments and bad:
The best part about being on the show is the big… More »
Behind the Scenes of Nicole Fox’s Seventeen Cover
Seventeen magazine released a video that went behind-the-scenes of Nicole Fox’s Seventeen photo shoot. The most recent America’s Next Top Model winner did a spread showcasing cute spring trends. Nicole chats about what it was like to win, living in the Top Model house.
She has so much personality in this short interview! It’s amazing how different she appeared on ANTM…. More »
All About Laura Kirkpatrick’s NYC Apartment
Laura Kirkpatrick, the runner-up for Cycle 13 of America’s Next Top Model and fan favorite winner is settling into her NYC apartment and getting ready for the model life!
According to Rented Spaces, Laura will be living at 240 Central Park South. Studios typically go for $2,500 a month in the coveted pre-war building. The building’s landlord, James Korein, donated the prize to ANTM, requiring only a security deposit to hold the apartment.
The company who owns the building went for the… More »
ANTM Cycle 13 Round-Up: Interviews
I was lucky enough to interview every single girl from Cycle 13 of America’s Next Top Model. Well, except for the delightful and mysterious Amer DePace, the finalist who disappeared between the semi-finals and the finals. Anyone ever find out what happened to her?
Here’s a round-up of all the interviews I did!
Lisa Ramos
Rachel Echelberger
Courtney Davies
Lulu Braithwaite
Bianca Richardson
Ashley Howard
Rae Weisz
Kara Vincent
Brittany Markert
Sundai Love
Erin Wagner
Jennifer An
Laura Kirkpatrick
Nicole Fox
Image: CW Network
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AOL TV Interviews Nicole Fox
AOL TV sat down for a few minutes with the most recent America’s Next Top Model winner, Nicole Fox! Nicole chatted about what it was like to win, taking the title from Laura, her future plans and more!
I love Nicole. She’s so vivacious and adorable. It’s too bad she didn’t show this side of her personality during the show.
Also, Nicole’s Wilhelmina portfolio is up to check out and she look GORGEOUS. The agency did a ton of test shots already… More »
Cycle 13 Round-Up: Recaps
Can you believe Cycle 13 of America’s Next Top Model is over? While I’m pleased with the winner and the final two, overall, it was a very lackluster season. What did you think?
I’ll be rounding up all the regular episode related posts this week — recaps, photo shoots, interviews, candids and more!
13.01: How Short Can You Go?
13.02: Early Bird Gets a Makeover
13.03: Fortress of Fierceness
13.04: Make Me Tall
13.05: Take My Photo, Tyra
13.06: Dance With Me
13.07: Petite Ninja Warriors
13.08: Interview 101
13.09:… More »
Tyra Banks “Apologizes” About Bi-Racial Photo Shoot
This week’s episode of The Tyra Banks Show was all about America’s Next Top Model. The audience was introduced to the final four, Erin, Jen, Laura and Nicole, and the Fan Favorite competition was introduced. Tyra also gave Rachel Echelberger a second chance (Remember – she was eliminated after the Wilhelmina challenge?) by announcing BMG Models wants to sign her.
The biggest moment of the episode came when Tyra attempted to explain the biracial photo shoot from this cycle. She explained… More »
Laura Kirkpatrick wins Top Model Fan Favorite!
This cycle of America’s Next Top Model was the first to give out a fan favorite award. People could vote for any one of the top four finalists – Erin, Jennifer, Laura and Nicole. The winner of the vote was announced yesterday afternoon and it was runner-up, Laura Kirkpatrick!
Laura will be writing a post soon to talk about how winning fan favorite.
Congrats Laura! It’s well deserved, Laura was always sunny and positive on the show. As winner of fan favorite,… More »
Nicole Fox on Live with Regis & Kelly
Yesterday morning, America’s Next Top Model Cycle 13 winner, Nicole Fox, stopped by Live with Regis & Kelly. They chatted about Nicole’s awkward past, how she ended up on the show and more.
I really like Nicole. She has so much more personality than the show showed! I hope she goes on to have a great career…. More »
Top Models in Action: Danielle Evans
The final Top Model in Action for Cycle 13 was Cycle 6 winner Dani Evans. Dani has beenw roking steadily since her Top model win a few years ago. This is her second TMIA segment. Since the first one, Dani’s kept busy with runway shows, campaigns and more.
I like the TMIA segments, but I’m finding they don’t seem to have enough material to validate them. Most of the featured girls this cycle had TMIAs last cycle. But since My Life… More »
ANTM 13.12 “America’s Next Top Model is…” Candid Photos
13 of America’s Next Top Model is over! How can that be? In the final episode, Nicole and Laura battled it out in a CoverGirl commercial and on the runway. It was close competition, but in the end, Nicole took home the prize.
Below are some candids from the episode.
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Images: CW
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Top Model Interview: Laura Kirkpatrick
Today I spoke with this cycle’s runner-up, small-town girl Laura Kirkpatrick. She talked about how disappointing losing was, how the whole town supported her and more!
Full Q&A below the jump!
Tell me about how you got involved in Top Model?
I always wanted to be a model, ever since I was little. Then I got braces. I begged and begged to take them off and finally said ‘if you don’t take these things off me, I’m doing it myself!’ so they did…. More »
ANTM 13.12 “America’s Next Top Model is…” Winner Photos
Every winner of America’s Next Top Model does an instant photo shoot with Tyra herself. They need to recover from winning and turn the model on! Below are Nicole’s two winning photos and I think she looks gorgeous!
Photos: Nigel Barker/The CW Network ©2009 … More »
Top Model Interview: Nicole Fox
Earlier today I interviewed America’s Next Top Model winner Nicole! Nicole revealed she reads my blog (Hi Nicole!). We chatted about how she kept her win a secret, how she overcame being camera shy and more!
Full Q&A below the jump!
What was it like winning Top Model?
It was incredible! It happened months ago, but it didn’t feel real until it appeared on television. I won, I celebrated, then two days later I got on a plane and went back to my… More »
Top Models in Action: Teyona Anderson
Last week’s Top Model in Action was Cycle 12 winner, Teyona Anderson. Since her win, Teyona keeps busy with magazine spreads, ad campaigns and fashion shows. She’s been getting a lot of work in South Africa.
I’m glad Teyona’s doing well. She wasn’t my favorite winner, but it’s always nice to see the girls get work!… More »
ANTM 13.12 “America’s Next Top Model is…” CoverGirl Commercials
On the America’s Next Top Model finale, Laura and Nicole did a simple outdoorsy CoverGirl commercial. Laura stepped up to the challenge and delivered a fantastic take. Nicole struggled a bit, but came through in the end with a likable and beautiful commercial.
Their best takes are below. Who did the best?
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ANTM 13.12 “America’s Next Top Model is…” Photo Shoot
On last night’s America’s Next Top Model finale, the two finalists, Nicole and Laura, did the traditional CoverGirl commercial and photo shoot. Both girls did a great job, with Laura shining in the commercial and Nicole putting out a stronger performance in the print ad.
Below are the girls’ ads! Which do you like better?
Nicole
Laura
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ANTM 13.12 “America’s Next Top Model is…” Recap
Tonight the winner of America’s Next Top Model will be crowned! Will it be Laura or Nicole? Who will rock the runway? Find out below!
(Video will be added when available.)
Original Air Date: November 18, 2009
Winner: Nicole
Runner-Up: Laura
The episode opens with Nicole and Laura sharing what they’ve overcome – Laura being from a small town and not having a lot of options and Nicole overcoming extreme shyness. Laura and Nicole appear to be true friends, which should make this… More »