{"id":91213,"date":"2016-12-21T20:49:16","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T01:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/?p=91213"},"modified":"2016-12-21T21:35:51","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T02:35:51","slug":"best-of-mdc-originals-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/models.com\/oftheminute\/best-of-mdc-originals-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Best of MDC Originals 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.post .post-title h1 {font-weight:bold;font-size:2.6em;}\nsmall {font-size:.85em;}\nstrong {font-size:1.1em;line-height:.2em;}\n.bestof h3 {clear:both;padding-top:50px !important;}\n.bestof h3,.bestof h4 {font-family:'helvetica neue';}\n.bestof h4 {font-size: 1.4em !important;}\n.bestof h5 {clear:both;padding:20px 0 0 0 !important;margin:0 !important;}\n.bestof a {color:black !important;}\n.bestof a h4:hover {color: #ccc !important;}\n.bestof .double img {width:90% !important;}\n.lead {font-size:4em;color:black;line-height:1em;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"bestof\">\n<p><span class=\"lead\">W<\/span>hat better way to usher in the new year than to celebrate the outstanding creatives and the memorable original editorial content created by them for Models.com in 2016. With a cast of creative voices ranging from the rising stars to the legendary Models.com produced original content with many of the industry\u2019s best, including Stas Komarovski, Tim Richardson, Ed Singleton, Victor Demarchelier, Sebastian Kim, TNT, Yvan Fabing, Hong Jang Hyun, Albert Watson, Tiziano Magni, Paul Sinclaire and many more. We are grateful to each and everyone of them. Each helped to spotlight the talent and artistry in the industry from models themselves, to photographers, stylists, makeup artists, hair stylists, designers and more. <\/p>\n<p>Providing a platform of discovery for models and creative talents alike has been our drive and will continue as our evolving resolution. It\u2019s literally written into our DNA. Here are some of our standout stories from the past year made by inspiring creatives, featuring a roster of amazing faces, rising stars and icons alike.<\/p>\n<h3>Faces of Fashion<\/h3>\n<p>These top 50 wonders took their turn giving good face all while showcasing the latest fashion of the times.<\/p>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/faces-of-fashion-lexi-boling\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/47414-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Lexi Boling<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/faces-of-fashion-vanessa-moody\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/46036-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Vanessa Moody<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Icons<\/h3>\n<p>In-depth visual profiles on the models who have reached the uppermost echelon of industry recognition, captured doing what they do best. <\/p>\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-6 medium-offset-3 end columns\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/icons-catherine-mcneil\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/44057-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Catherine McNeil<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Fashion<\/h3>\n<p>From prominent design houses to international up-and-comers, we highlighted the most compelling looks in fashion on the best faces in the business. <\/p>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/africa-rising\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/44011-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Africa Rising<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/lone-star\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/48489-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Lone Star<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Beauty<\/h3>\n<p>We explored the endless possibilities of beauty with painterly odes to modern muses.<\/p>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/tema-e-variazioni\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/49380-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Tema e Variazioni<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/summer-skin\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/48169-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Summer Skin<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3>The Graduates<\/h3>\n<p>Spotlighting some of the most in-demand faces who have earned their Hot List stripes and newly secured their rank on the coveted Top 50 list.<\/p>\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-6 medium-offset-3 end columns\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/the-graduates-lineisy-montero\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/47566-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>The Graduates<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standouts<\/h3>\n<p>Unique and creatively driven, these stories took on far-flung destinations, mega casting, and artful portraiture for a standout, mash up of bold visuals. <\/p>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/the-eccentrics\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/44358-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>The Eccentrics<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/seouls-creative-class-soo-joo\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/46416-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Seoul&#8217;s Creative Class<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/new-americana\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/46007-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>New Americana<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/the-lvmh-8-vejas\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/46892-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>The LVMH 8<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/barbara-palvin-gently-whispers\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/49146-265x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Barbara Palvin Gently Whispers<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/between-here-and-tucumcari\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/45901-265x224.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<h4>Between Here and Tucumcari<\/h4>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<div class=\"small-6 columns double\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/models.com\/mdx\/a-woman-undone\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/mdx\/45964-265x224.jpg\" 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