Eva Avila - partyblog.ca
Maybelline New York has appointed reigning Canadian Idol Eva Avila as a spokesmodel for the makeup giant.
Details of the deal, which makes Avila Maybelline’s first ever Canadian endorser, were not disclosed.
According to Mylene Menard, a spokeswoman for Maybelline New York, Avila was chosen because “What you see is what you get with Eva,” and that the singer is “a very genuine individual who is as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside.”
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Djimon Hounsou - www.filmfrenzy.info
Academy Award nominee Djimon Hounsou is set to follow in the footsteps of Olympian Tom Hintanhaus and fellow actor Mark Wahlberg as Calvin Klein announced its choice of the Benin-born actor to front the campaign for its new Calvin Klein Steel underwear line.
Hounsou, who was nominated for the Oscar Best Supporting Actor for his role in the movie “Blood Diamond”, expressed much pleasure about his choice.
Kylie Minogue - www.celebsinc.com
Swedish clothing giant Hennes + Mauritz has recently signed Australian pop star Kylie Minogue to be the face and body of its new beachwear campaign.
With this latest gig, Kylie, who also happens to be fashion magazine Glamour's best-dressed woman this year, is following in the footsteps of such fashion icons as Stella Mccartney and Karl Lagerfeld, as well as Madonna, who has designed a clothing line for H&M.
Scarlett Johansson - justjared.buzznet.com
Athletic footwear and apparel manufacturer Reebok recently unveiled on March 1 its newest ad campaign, which features curvy actress Scarlett Johansson.
Promoting a sporty clothing line known as Scarlett Hearts Rbk, the “Lost in Translation” star says:
“It’s a lifestyle collection. You can go directly from the gym, slip it on and go to meet your friends for coffee.” [Source]
Lauren Moller - www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk
In what can be seen as a clear statement to the fashion world amidst the raging size zero debate, store chain John Lewis has hired size 12 model Lauren Moller to be the face and body of its new swimwear ad campaign.
Moller, who is from Cape Town, South Africa, has a 26-inch waist, a 34C bust, 37.5-inch hips, and a BMI, or body mass index, of 19.8, just above the minimum BMI set by organizers of London Fashion Week for models. That means John Lewis played it safe, choosing a model who can hardly be called size zero.
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Mariah Carey - www.blazinbeauties.com
Pop diva Mariah Carey has just been chosen as the newest face of Italian fashion house Pinko, following in the footsteps of supermodels Naomi Campbell, Elle Macpherson, and Eva Herzigova.
No details are available as of yet about how much the curvy singer’s deal with Pinko deal was worth, but a spokesperson for Pinko said "It's a very, very big deal."