{"id":2426,"date":"2008-01-17T14:02:53","date_gmt":"2008-01-17T19:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/?p=2426"},"modified":"2014-03-27T10:31:41","modified_gmt":"2014-03-27T14:31:41","slug":"ford-supermodel-08-backstage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/?p=2426","title":{"rendered":"Ford Supermodel 08 Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Supermodel of the World 2008<\/a> finals was classic Ford; a flawless, full on production equaling those of the top designers during show week. From the location at Terminal 5<\/strong>, to the elaborate runway stage to the huge team of hair\/makeup\/dressers backstage, the event was the perfect showcase for Ford’s new fresh faces of tomorrow. Check out complete coverage of the event; backstage, the winners’ circle and the fab post show bash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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Some of the 49 fresh Ford faces<\/h4>\n

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Eventual finalist from the US, Jacqueline<\/h4>\n

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Eventual finalist Lithuania, Vilita<\/h4>\n

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Runway master Mac Foulkes with eventual winner Seung Hyun from Korea<\/h4>\n

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Denmark and Peru (eventual Maybelline contract winner)<\/h4>\n

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Estonia stops for MDC<\/h4>\n

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The Netherlands always have the most beautiful people!<\/h4>\n

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Seung Hyun’s winning shot on one of the giant 4 TV’s.<\/h4>\n

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Ford agent Jessie and men’s director Sam with Daniel Pimiental<\/h4>\n

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Ford agent Luiz with Sports Illustrated star Tori Praever<\/h4>\n

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Our favorite legend Carmen Dell’Orefice with photographer Fadil Berisha. After 62 years of modeling, Carmen still outmodels 99% of the girls out there.<\/h4>\n

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Tiara’d and be-frocked, Crystal Renn is always amazing<\/h4>\n

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Katie Ford and John Caplan, CEO of Ford<\/h4>\n

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Right before the curtain rises, the girls patiently wait their turn to shine.<\/h4>\n

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Each model’s moment in the spotlight.<\/h4>\n

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Presenter Andre J.<\/h4>\n

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Cacophany of color<\/h4>\n

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The packed house<\/h4>\n

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Ford model and Maybelline contract girl Tomiko Fraser<\/h4>\n

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Legendary diva Carmen, meet current “It”diva Andre<\/h4>\n

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Andre and Chanel Iman announce the winners<\/h4>\n

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Peru and US; Jacqueline on hearing she’s a finalist.<\/h4>\n

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Lithuania’s Vilita steps down to accept her contract.<\/h4>\n

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The drum roll for the winner….<\/h4>\n

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Korea’s Seung Hyun!<\/h4>\n

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The radiant 2008 Ford Supermodel of the Year.<\/h4>\n

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With CEO John Caplan<\/h4>\n

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Lithuania, Russia, Peru, Korea, US, UK<\/h4>\n

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Still dressed from the show, Seung Hyun with Katie Ford<\/h4>\n

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Maybelline winners Peru and UK<\/h4>\n

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Seung Hyun calls her mother in Korea. We love that!<\/h4>\n

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Russia’s Natalia<\/h4>\n

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Ford top model and former MOTW, Mike Guenther<\/h4>\n

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Rena from W with that wild and crazy Ford agent, Craig.<\/h4>\n

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Beth and Caroline from Ford with Chanel Iman and Chanel’s mom, China<\/h4>\n

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Maddox and Melissa from Andrew Weir’s team with an admirer<\/h4>\n

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Another one of our favorite casting directors, Jennifer Starr with Haylynn<\/h4>\n

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Tomiko Fraser with a friend<\/h4>\n

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Rena and Ford agent Beth Dubin<\/h4>\n

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Women’s director Caroline rocks the house with Chanel Iman.<\/h4>\n

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