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Raquel Zimmermann (born May 6, 1983 in Bom Retiro do Sul, RS, Brazil) is a Brazilian Supermodel.
Raquel Zimmermann was discovered by a scouting agency in Porto Alegre, Brazil at the age of 14 and made her way to Japan and onto Paris. Shortly thereafter, Steven Meisel booked her for the cover of Italian Vogue, September 2000, and her modelling career began in earnest.
Zimmermann's friends at school conviced her to pursue modelling as a career. She is known for being very professional and polite to everyone. As for a plan after modelling, she says she would like to work with something creative.
Zimmermann has campaigned for such brands as: Balenciaga, Bloomingdales, Cavalli jeans, Cerruti, Chanel eyewear, Chloé, Christian Dior, CK by Calvin Klein, Clairol, Dolce & Gabbana, Dsquared, Emanuel Ungaro, Escada, Fendi, GAP, Gucci, Giorgio Armani, H&M, Hermes, Hugo Boss, Louis Vuitton, MAC Cosmetics, Max Mara, Neiman Marcus, Prada, Valentino, Versace, and appears regularly in American Vogue, French Vogue, Italian Vogue, W, Harper's Bazaar, Visionaire, POP and Self Service. She also appeared in the 2002, 2005 and 2006 Victoria Secret fashion shows.
Zimmermann has appeared on many magazine covers, such as: Vogue (Brazil, USA, Italy, France, Taiwan, Greece, Germany, Russia), Harper's Bazaar, ELLE, Numéro, L'Officiel, Marie Claire, i-D, V and French.
In the May 2007 issue of American Vogue she was featured on the cover with fellow models Doutzen Kroes, Caroline Trentini, Hilary Rhoda, Sasha Pivovarova, Agyness Deyn, Coco Rocha, Jessica Stam, Chanel Iman, and Lily Donaldson as the new crop of supermodels.
Most recently, Zimmermann has appeared on the cover of V and in the first ever television commercial by Gucci for its new fragrance, Gucci by Gucci directed by David Lynch.
Zimmermann is currently ranked number 1 on international model ranking website models.com, and appears on the March 2008 cover of i-D magazine.
Iniciou carreira em São Paulo aos 14 anos, fazendo fotos para a revista para adolecentes "Capricho". Seu primeiro trabalho internacional foi no Japão. Após meses de trabalho em terras orientais, onde ficou com a mãe, Raquel se mudou sozinha para Nova York quando tinha 18 anos, onde mora até hoje.
Alçada ao seleto grupo das tops internacionais, Raquel, que despontou mundialmente em 1999, fez campanhas para Giogio Armani e trabalhos para a Victoria's Secret e foi a única modelo a estrelar três campanhas da grife Louis Vuitton consecutivamente.
Faz parte do ranking do conceituado site Models.com chegando a ocupar a primeira posição. Seu currículo inclui ainda trabalhos para a Hermès, Balenciaga, Versace, Valentino, Ungaro, Lacroix e Yves Saint-Laurent, além de editoriais para as maiores revistas de moda, entre elas capas da "Vogue" America, "Vogue França"", "Vogue Itália", ""W Magazine", "Harper's Bazaar", "Visionaire", POP and Self Service"Elle" e "Interview". Em 2007 é a estrela da grife Animale.
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