{"id":66914,"date":"2025-11-05T08:01:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/?p=66914"},"modified":"2026-03-30T12:32:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:32:57","slug":"the-graduates-libby-taverner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/the-graduates-libby-taverner\/","title":{"rendered":"The Graduates: Libby Taverner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='row' id='cover'>\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-12 columns\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/001_0766_V4_HR_4x5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67051\" \/>\n  <\/div>\n<div id=\"covertitle\">\n<h3>The Graduates<\/h3>\n<h1>Libby Taverner<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n#content .row {max-width:100%}\n#cover { \nbackground-color: white; position: relative; margin: 0 auto 30px auto;; text-align: center; \n}\n#covertitle, #covertitle h1, #content #covertitle h3 { \ncolor: #FF9800;\nfont-family: \"SuisseIntl-SemiBold\", sans-serif; \n}\n#covertitle { \nposition: absolute; bottom: 2%; width: 100%; font-size: 3.8rem; font-weight: 900; \n}\n#content #covertitle h3 { \nfont-size: 8vw; line-height: 12vh;\ntext-transform: uppercase; \n}\n#covertitle h1 { \nfont-size: 12vw; \ndisplay: inherit; \n}\n#content div.post h2 {margin: 20px 0; background: white; font-family: \"SuisseIntl-SemiBold\",sans-serif; font-size: 2rem; color: #333;}\n@media (min-aspect-ratio: 1\/1) {\n    \/* Styles for tablets in landscape *\/\n   #cover img {width: 70% !important;}\n   #content #covertitle h3 { font-size: 4vw;}\n   #covertitle h1 { font-size: 6vw; display: inherit; }\n}\n#introbox { border: 1px solid white; padding: 90px 30px !important; max-width: 850px; margin: auto !important; font-family: \"SuisseIntl-SemiBold\",sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: center !important; }\n.introblurb, .introblurb p, .post div.introblurb p:first-child {\nfont-size: .7em; \nline-height: 1.6; \ntext-align:justify;\nfont-family: \"SuisseIntl-Book\", sans-serif;\npadding: .3em 1em;\n}\n#content div.introcredits, #content div.introcredits p {\nfont-family: \"SuisseIntl-Book\", sans-serif;\nfont-size: .8em; \n}\n.pic40 { margin: 2% 10%;; text-align: center; }\n.videocontainer {max-width:600px; margin: auto;}\n.txtbox { \nfont-family: \"SuisseIntl-Book\",sans-serif; \nline-height: 2;\nfont-weight: 400; \nwidth: 36%; \nborder: 0; \nmargin: auto; \npadding: 5%;\n}\n.pullquote {\nfont-size:4vw;\nline-height: 1;\ntext-align:center;\nfont-style:italic;\nmax-width:900px;\nmargin:auto;\npadding:1em;\nfont-family: \"SuisseIntl-SemiBold\",sans-serif;\n}\n.credits:empty {display:none;}\n.credits {\nfont-size: .75rem; \npadding: 2rem 0;; \nfont-weight: normal; \ntext-align: center; \nclear: both; \ntext-transform: uppercase; \nmax-width: 800px; \nmargin: auto; }\n#thumbsul { margin: 0 8%; }\n.text-left {text-transform: capitalize !important;}\n#thumbsul a, .text-left a {color: black;}\n#thumbsul a:hover, .text-left a:hover {color: #666;}\n.separ { border: 1px solid white; clear: both; margin: 60px; }\nem {color: #999;}\n<\/style>\n<link type=\"text\/css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/css\/sb\/f9defe4b9aca4767cc8a4f9e8a8731fa33a8f40b.css\"\/>\n<!-- mdc font Suisse --><\/p>\n<div class=\"txtdiv\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"introbox\">\n<div class=\"introblurb\">\n<p>For the past decade, Models.com&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/tag\/the-graduates\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Graduates series<\/a> has been a visual check-in with the models of the moment who have consistently performed at the highest levels, going from the rising newcomers on the Hot List to the Top 50 recognizable muses throughout the world. Stars like Bella Hadid, Hoyeon, Vittoria Ceretti, Selena Forrest, and Sora Choi, to name a few, have all taken part in the milestone series that uniquely marks the shift in a model&#8217;s career. With major bookings in editorials, advertisements, lookbooks, and on the runway, these models have consistently locked down luxury clients in the most competitive markets while continuing to dominate on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>To commemorate this season, we flew to Paris during the madness of fashion week to shoot all the top talent with photographer <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/valentin-herfray\">Valentin Herfray<\/a>. This year&#8217;s cast connects with the Models.com team to divulge how they got their starts, the key brands and creatives that have made their careers, and taking their place in the upper echelons.\n  <\/div>\n<div class=\"introcredits\">\n<p><em>Photography<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/valentin-herfray\">Valentin Herfray<\/a> c\/o <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/management-artists\">MA + Group<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Director\/Videographer<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marcelgitard\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marcel Gitard<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Editor-in-Chief<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/stephan-moskovic\">Stephan Moskovic<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Editorial Director<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/irene-ojo-felix\">Irene Ojo-Felix<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Interviewer<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/irene-ojo-felix\">Irene Ojo-Felix<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Stylist<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/morgane-camille\">Morgane Camille<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Hair Stylist<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/sarah-jo-palmer\">Sarah Jo Palmer<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Makeup Artist<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/porsche-poon\">Porsche Poon<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Manicurist<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/lora-de-sousa\">Lora de Sousa<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Movement Director<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/breckyn-drescher\">Breckyn Davila Drescher<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Director of Photography<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mathisfzls\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mathis Frezouls<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Post-Production Video<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/romainverbois\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romain Verbois<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Video Production Assistant<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lois.blnd \/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lo\u00efs Blondeau <\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Production<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/360pm.net\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">360PM<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/management-artists\">MA + Group <\/a><br \/>\n<em>Executive Producer<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/christopher_cowan\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Cowan<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Production Manager<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/juliachelou\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Julia Lellouche<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Coordination<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/en__mode\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">En Mode<\/a><br \/>\n<em>1st Assistant Photographer<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/remiprocureur\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Remi Procureur<\/a><br \/>\n<em>2nd Assistant Photographer<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/joshuaredlinger\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Abecassis<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Post-Production<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inkretouch\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">INK<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Digital Operator<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/romainboe\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romain Boe <\/a><br \/>\n<em>Stylist Assistants<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/elviratiaou\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elvira Tiaou<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Hair Assistants<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chinami_hamaguchi_\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chinami Hamaguchi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/carlacirujeda\/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cara Cirujeda<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Makeup Assistants<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/xiaooooyuan\/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xiaoyuan Yang<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/otosanta\/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oksana Cherepanina<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Nail Assistants<\/em> Emma Giraudeau and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/yoanatg\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yoanna TG <\/a><br \/>\n<em>Studio Location<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.studios-services.com\/studios\/studio-astre\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Studio Astre<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Special Thanks<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/agency\/elite-paris\">Elite Paris<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_atours_\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atours<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/people\/christopher-michael\">Christopher Michael<\/a> at Egos &#038; Icons <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"videocontainer\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: 178%;\">\n  <iframe\n    src=\"https:\/\/customer-3i7jy10gxs89s0iu.cloudflarestream.com\/cf83a4db27eac1e19723a98247096260\/iframe?muted=true&#038;preload=true&#038;loop=true&#038;autoplay=true&#038;poster=https%3A%2F%2Fcustomer-3i7jy10gxs89s0iu.cloudflarestream.com%2Fcf83a4db27eac1e19723a98247096260%2Fthumbnails%2Fthumbnail.jpg%3Ftime%3D%26height%3D600\"\n    style=\"border: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; height: 100%; width: 100%;\"\n    allow=\"accelerometer; gyroscope; autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture;\"\n    allowfullscreen=\"true\"\n  ><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"txtbox\">\nIt\u2019s been less than a year since Perth-born <a href=\"\/\/models.com\/models\/libby-taverner\">Libby Taverner<\/a> made her runway debut as a Prada exclusive &#8211; soon followed by turns for Chanel, Louis Vuitton, The Row, Saint Laurent and more in that very first season \u2013 and already she\u2019s soared into a coveted spot on Models.com\u2019s Top 50. From commanding the spotlight at Vogue World 2025 in Los Angeles (where she donned Demna\u2019s inaugural Gucci collection) to fronting high-profile Fall\/Winter 2025 campaigns for Fendi, McQueen, and Saint Laurent, Taverner\u2019s breakneck rise is no small feat for someone who only decided to pursue modeling after finishing her first year of university back home.\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pic40\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/001_0560_V3_HR_4x5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67049\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"credits\">\nHat &#8211; KARL LAGERFELD VINTAGE at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_atours_\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atours<\/a> | Earrings and glove &#8211; Anonymous designer at PASSAGE<br \/>\nDress &#8211; BALENCIAGA BY NICOLAS GHESQUI\u00c8RE at PYRN ARCHIVE\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pullquote\">&#8220;This moment has just shown how much hard work can pay off&#8230;&#8221; <\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-12 columns\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/001_0899_V3_HR_4x5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67054\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits\">\n  Hat &#8211; KARL LAGERFELD VINTAGE at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_atours_\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atours<\/a> | Earrings and glove &#8211; Anonymous designer at PASSAGE<br \/>\nDress &#8211; BALENCIAGA BY NICOLAS GHESQUI\u00c8RE at PYRN ARCHIVE | Jeans &#038; belt &#8211; MODEL\u2019S OWN\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"txtbox\">\nIn the past year alone, the Australian newcomer has been captured by an enviable roster of fashion\u2019s top image-makers \u2013 Steven Meisel, Craig McDean, Glen Luchford, David Sims, and Inez &#038; Vinoodh \u2013 cementing her status as one of the most in-demand faces of the moment. She\u2019s also graced the covers of AnOther Magazine, Harper\u2019s Bazaar France, Pop, System, D la Repubblica, and M Le Monde, further solidifying her place as fashion\u2019s breakout star of 2025. Blending poised elegance with chameleon-like versatility, Taverner navigates the industry\u2019s fast pace with an ease that contradicts her relative newcomer status. \u201cThis moment has just shown how much hard work can pay off,\u201d she reflects. \u201cYou have to wait for your timing\u2014the universe has your path sorted out\u2014and once it\u2019s right, everything just falls into place.\u201d\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"small-12 columns\" id=\"thumbs\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<h2>The Graduates<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"small-block-grid-2 medium-block-grid-7\" id=\"thumbsul\">\n<li id=\"thumb-ajus-samuel\"><a href=\"\/mdx\/the-graduates-ajus-samuel\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/011_2969_V2_HR_1x11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/011_3140_V3_HR_1x11.jpg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><br \/>\n        Ajus Samuel<br \/>\n      <\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"thumb-gaye-serigne\"><a href=\"\/mdx\/the-graduates-gaye-serigne\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/010_2804_V2_HR_1x11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/gaye-square-237px.jpg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><br \/>\n        Gaye Serigne<br \/>\n      <\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"thumb-jiahui-zhang\"><a href=\"\/mdx\/the-graduates-jiahui-zhang\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/004_1502_V2_HR_1x11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/003_1373_V5_HR_1x11.jpg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><br \/>\n        Jiahui Zhang<br \/>\n      <\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"thumb-libby-taverner\"><a href=\"\/mdx\/the-graduates-libby-taverner\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/001_0766_V4_HR_1x11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/001_0899_V3_HR_1x11.jpg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><br \/>\n        Libby Taverner<br \/>\n      <\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"thumb-luiza-perote\"><a href=\"\/mdx\/the-graduates-luiza-perote\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/008_2447_V4_HR_1x11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/007_2391_V2_HR_1x11.jpg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><br \/>\n        Luiza Perote<br \/>\n      <\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"thumb-rosalieke-fuchs\"><a href=\"\/mdx\/the-graduates-rosalieke-fuchs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/005_1649_V4_HR_1x11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/005_1904_V4_HR_1x11.jpg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><br \/>\n       Rosalieke Fuchs<br \/>\n      <\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"thumb-sara-caballero\"><a href=\"\/mdx\/the-graduates-sara-caballero\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/sara-square-237px.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/mdx\/i\/2025\/11\/014_4025_V3_HR_1x11.jpg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><br \/>\n       Sara Caballero<br \/>\n      <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separ bottom\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\n$(\"[id^='thumb-']\").hover(function() {\n    $(this).find('img').toggle();\n});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Graduates Libby Taverner For the past decade, Models.com&#8217;s The Graduates series has been a visual check-in with the models of the moment who have consistently performed at the highest levels, going from the rising newcomers on the Hot List to the Top 50 recognizable muses throughout the world. 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