Daniella Sarahyba
Encyclopedia
Early life
Sarahyba was born in Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro
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, Brazil
Brazil
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, and her mother, Mara Lúcia Sarahyba, was also a model in Brazil. When she was 3 days old, she appeared with her mother on the cover of Brazilian parenting magazine Pais & Filhos. Sarahyba began entering modeling contests at age 12. Sarahyba's mother is of Lebanese descent and her father is of Galician Spanish descent.
Career
Sarahyba has appeared in every edition of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit IssueSports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is published annually by Sports Illustrated. It features fashion models wearing swimwear in exotic locales. According to some, the magazine is the arbiter of supermodel succession. In addition, the issue is a media nexus that in 2005 carried in advertising....
from 2005 to 2010 and is currently contracted under H&M
H&M
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, Spiegel
Spiegel catalog
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and Benetton
Benetton Group
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. In addition to working with world class photographers on her Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
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shoots, she was the subject of several Joanne Gair
Joanne Gair
Joanne "Kiwi Jo" or "Kiwi Joe" Gair is a New Zealand-born and raised make-up artist and body painter whose body paintings have been featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue from 1999 to the 2011 edition...
body painting
Body painting
Body painting, or sometimes bodypainting, is a form of body art. Unlike tattoo and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, painted onto the human skin, and lasts for only several hours, or at most a couple of weeks. Body painting that is limited to the face is known as face painting...
works in these editions.