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What can you learn from “Victoria Secret model Marisa Miller”?

Victoria Secret model Marisa Miller

The history of Victoria’s Secret is start in 1977, when Roy Raymond has opened the first store in Stanford Shopping Center. The business has targeted to create a friendly environment for men who had to buy ladies lingerie for his girlfriend or his wife. The business was going really well, with unique store display products and friendly smiles of its employees. Within 5 years, the original owner sold the Victoria Secret to Leslie Wexner, creator of The Limited who brought even more success to the brand. By 1990s, the Victoria Secret is the well-known American lingerie retailer.

Victoria Secret Marisa Miller is one of the most famous Victoria’s Secret Angles. The story about these angles had begun in the early 1990s from the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. The show, in the beginning, started with fashion models. But later on, based on the fashion model company, the Victoria’s Secret Angels have been success to find their own angles.

Becoming the Victoria’s Secret Angel, you need a perfect body, height and face. Just look at Victoria Secret Marisa Miller, she is one of the great American supermodel, who originally work for Victoria’s Secret Brand. Marisa Miller was first discovered by Italian agents when she was 16. Then, with her appearance in Perfect 10 magazine (the initial issue), she got more attention from professional model agency. With a picture on “Vogue”, she was moving on to work as Victoria’s Secret Angel since 2002 and became a well-known supermodel. In 2009, she has been chosen by the Victoria’s Secret company to wore the year’s “Fantasy Bra” designed by Damiani on the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. The “Fantasy Bra” contains 2,300 diamonds with a 16 carat heart-shape diamond pendant. The special bra cost about $3 million with a total of 150 carat diamonds on the set.

However, the contract between Victoria Secret Marisa Miller and the Victoria’s Secret company has ended in 2009. In July 2010, Marisa Miller stated in the Forbes interview that because the fashion industry had changed, her interest has shifted to consumer product and start her shoe line with skateboarder/surfer-oriented company Vans. She also signed a contract as a new spokesperson for the NFL’s 2010-2011 season.  With her success now, she lives at her home with her husband, Griffin Guess Aptos a music producer, in the Aptos area. A success in Marisa Miller’s career path can be a good example for the girls who attempt to be a supermodel in the fashion world.