Model Isabeli Fontana reveals Brazilian girls are successful models because they "are very exotic and naturally beautiful".
"We have a good mix of cultures and a healthy mix of people and races. The girls here are very exotic and naturally beautiful at the same time, so I think that's why Brazil has a big scene of good models," femalefirst.co.uk quoted Fontana as saying.
When asked about her favourite fashion capital to work in, the 31-year-old beauty -- who made it into the Forbes 2014 list for the world's 15 top-earning models after raking in $3 million from the likes of campaigns from Dolce & Gabbana and Chanel -- stated New York is apparently the place to get "anything you want".
"I think it has to be New York. It's very easy there and you can get anything you want," she said.
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