The most highly paid model leaves the catwalk

After two decades of over-busy life, "the queen of fashion show" Gisele Bundchen walked to the edge of the podium and decided to leave it forever.That's right: at the height of his career!

Giselle is now 34 years old.For several years she became the highest paid supermodel in the world.Just last year, her salary was approximately $ 45 million .

Yesterday news site Estado reported swansong beauty and mother of two children will hear in the next month at Fashion Week Sao Paulo, in her native Brazil.

Giselle, which became a sensation in 1998, Golda after appearing in tight white outfit of PVC, representing a collection of Alexander McQueen , to retire April 20, 2015 showing dresses from Colcci .

Disappointed fans rushed to Twitter to mourn his loss and encourage the growth of a star 180 cm to think again before you leave the podium forever.

One of them wrote: "Neeeeeeeeeeeet! Giselle do not go. You want the world !! I need you."

But the reaction of another fan: "There are reasons to cry, Gisele leaves the podium. I really want it to be a joke, but it's real."

not excluded that the favorite model of the brand Victoria's Secret wants to finally lose heels and concentrate on family life with a pack hubby, American football player, 37-year-old Tom Brady and two kids.

Care Bundchen eloquent than many words, because it is eight years was the highest paid model in the world.From 2001 to 2014 it earned 342 million dollars, representing a variety of outfits - from the high street fashion online H & amp;M to such leading designers of the planet as Chanel and Carolina Herrera .

well-heeled on the part of the business pretty well earned on the sale of women's underwear from Gisele Bundchen on products for skin care and her own line of elegant slippers.

Last year, it ranked 89 th place ranking the most influential women in the world by the magazine Forbes .Quite a good result, taking into account the modest beginning of her career.

Gisele Caroline Bundchen was born July 20, 1980, in a small Brazilian town of Três de Maio.Her father Valdir - teacher, mother Vania works in a bank.At Gisele five sisters, including twins Patricia , which is the manager of the star.

Gisele was only 14 years old, on a school trip when she was noticed by a representative of an elite modeling agency.To start a career, she had to move to Sao Paulo.

"Maybe if my family was rich, I would never do that, but because we were very rich, and I decided to take a chance - once recalled Bundchen. - I thought I could take care of at leastabout themselves, and parents will be for one child less of a concern. "

At age 16, in 1996, Gisele made her debut on the catwalk at New York Fashion Week.But her career began to gain momentum until next year, when she visited London.She auditioned for the more than 40 fashion shows, and her persistence was rewarded.It Giselle away from a whole string of contenders for displaying collections of Alexander McQueen's spring 1998.It was a real take-off Bundchen.

Soon her face graced the cover of Vogue, and a variety of leading fashion houses, including Dolce & amp;Gabbana, Valentino, Versace and Ralph Lauren, have become a race to invite her to their shows.

In 2000, Gisele hour - whether on the podium or for photo shoots - was worth $ 6,000, and the magazine Rolling Stone called it "the most beautiful girl in the world".

Then seven years (a record at the time) a contract for $ 16 million with the brand's underwear Victoria's Secret finally secured her the status of a top model of the world.

In the early 2000s, a beauty-fashion model caught the eye of Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio.Glamorous couple dated for five years, until she seems tired of partying, Giselle decided to part with the popular actor.A year later she appeared in her life athlete Tom Brady, quarterback of the football team of the American Patriots.

What started as a blind date, been adjusted to a common friend, turned into true love.February 26, 2009, after three years of dating, Gisele and Tom married.The first wedding ceremony was held in Santa Monica, and then again they tied the knot, staging yet another lavish wedding in Costa Rica three years later.

couple, who currently lives in Boston and has two children, a boy and a girl - the five-year and two-year Benjamin Vivian.Gisele has also become a great foster mother to John, the seven-year son Tom from a previous relationship.

Bundchen very candidly talks about her motherhood, describing the birth of Benjamin (in the bathroom) as "the most amazing experience of my life."

"And as soon as he was born, I realized that I had never felt so strong. I looked at him and thought:" My God, we did it together! "

But others her frank remarks about motherhood sparked controversy.So, in 2010, Gisele said that breastfeeding should be mandatory.

That's what the model said in an interview with the magazine Harper's Bazaar: "Throughout the world, to be a law that mothers should breastfeed their babies for at leastwithin six months ".

The following year she angered health experts, calling poison protective suntan lotion.

In 2012, she made another mistake. It was during the final game of the Super Bowl, when the command of her husbandPatriots lost to the New York Giants. The journalists caught on video when Gisele said: "My husband can not f *** ing while throwing and catching the ball.I can not believe that they are so often lost the ball ".

Here's a she, lively and unpredictable in all of its advantages and disadvantages, Gisele Bundchen. And, as you know, that he left the podium, it would still be a busy man.

example, Giselle has experience shooting in the movie. She played in such famous films as «The Devil Wears Prada» and «Taxi» , and Bundchen - Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations to protect the environment.

And her fans may not worry: their idol will remain in the modeling industry, just will not take part in fashion shows.

Earlier this year, Gisele said: "I feel good in the fashion industry.I plan to continue to enjoy it and enjoy any opportunity to reveal to me ".

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