Topmodel, Cycle 1
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Topmodel, Cycle 1 was the first Cycle of the reality series Topmodel
hosted by Ingrid Seynhaeve. Ten contestants lived together in a luxurious apartment until the top 4 travelled to New York
for the rest of the Cycle.
The winner was Hanne Baekelandt who won a cotract for management and representation by Dominic Models, a campaign for L'Oréal
cosmetics, and the cover on Glam-it magazine.
In difference to America's Next Top Model
the host is not part of the judging panel. Ghislaine Nuytten is the judging chairwoman and is calls out the girls onto the next round at judging panel. The bottom two then is officially nominated for elimination with Marc Douchez from Dominique Models having the final say on who goes home and who stays.
Topmodel
Topmodel is a Flemish reality television show which pits contestants against each other in a variety of competitions to determine who will win a modeling contract with Dominique Models...
hosted by Ingrid Seynhaeve. Ten contestants lived together in a luxurious apartment until the top 4 travelled to New York
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
for the rest of the Cycle.
The winner was Hanne Baekelandt who won a cotract for management and representation by Dominic Models, a campaign for L'Oréal
L'Oréal
The L'Oréal Group is the world's largest cosmetics and beauty company. With its registered office in Paris and head office in the Paris suburb of Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France, it has developed activities in the field of cosmetics...
cosmetics, and the cover on Glam-it magazine.
In difference to America's Next Top Model
America's Next Top Model
America's Next Top Model is a reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of America's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the modeling industry....
the host is not part of the judging panel. Ghislaine Nuytten is the judging chairwoman and is calls out the girls onto the next round at judging panel. The bottom two then is officially nominated for elimination with Marc Douchez from Dominique Models having the final say on who goes home and who stays.
In Order of Elimination
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Height | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Colman | 22 | Gent Ghent Ghent is a city and a municipality located in the Flemish region of Belgium. It is the capital and biggest city of the East Flanders province. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys and in the Middle Ages became one of the largest and richest cities of... |
170 cm (5’7”) | 10th |
| An Voorhoof | 22 | Brestanica Brestanica Brestanica is a small town in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. Until 1953 the town was called Rajhenburg . It lies in the valley at the confluence of the Sava River with a minor tributary called the Brestanica. The area was traditionally part of Styria... |
183 cm (6”) | 9th |
| Tess Gonnissen | 17 | Bevel Bevel A beveled edge refers to an edge of a structure that is not perpendicular to the faces of the piece. The words bevel and chamfer overlap in usage; in general usage they are often interchanged, while in technical usage they may sometimes be differentiated as shown in the image at right.-Cutting... |
176 cm (5’10”) | 8th |
| Elisa Guarraci | 16 | Genk Genk Genk is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. The municipality only comprises the city of Genk itself... |
172 cm (5’8”) | 7th/6th |
| Kelly Van den Kerckhove | 17 | Oostende | 170 cm (5’7”) | 7th/6th |
| Eveline DeWinter | 17 | Vlierzele Vlierzele Vlierzele is a small village in the Denderstreek at the edge of the Flemish Ardennes, the hilly southern part of East-Flanders, Belgium. It belongs to the municipality of Sint-Lievens-Houtem. Vlierzele has a surface area of 669 ha.... |
179 cm (6’1.5”) | 5th |
| Michèle Vanhooren | 17 | Brussels Brussels Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union... |
174 cm (5’9”) | 4th |
| Ine Nis | 19 | Hasselt Hasselt Hasselt is a Belgian city and municipality, and capital of the Flemish province of Limburg... |
174 cm (5’9”) | Runner-up |
| Valerie Debeerst | 17 | Bruges Bruges Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located in the northwest of the country.... |
175 (5’9.5”) | |
| Hanne Baekelandt Hanne Baekelandt Hanne Baekelandt is a Belgian model.-Personal life:While being a contestant in the first cycle of Topmodel, Baekelandt studied political science at the University of Ghent. Fashion always had been her passion.-Career:... |
20 | Sint-Amandsberg Sint-Amandsberg Sint-Amandsberg is a sub-municipality of Ghent, Belgium. The municipality was formed in 1872 after splitting from Oostakker.During the First World War, on 7 June 1915, the German airschip LZ37 crashed after being destroyed by Reginald Warneford. A street was named Reginald Warnefordstreet in... |
170 cm (5’7”) | Winner |
Call-out order
| Order | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ine | Ine | Elisa | Eveline | Ine | Michèle | Ine | Hanne |
| 02 | Tess | An | Michèle | Hanne | Valerie | Ine | Valerie | Ine |
| 03 | Eveline | Michèle | Tess | Ine | Eveline | Valerie | Hanne | Valerie |
| 04 | Jessie | Hanne | Eveline | Kelly | Michèle | Hanne | Michèle | |
| 05 | Hanne | Elisa | Kelly | Elisa | Hanne | Eveline | ||
| 06 | Michèle | Kelly | Hanne | Michèle | Elisa | |||
| 07 | Elisa | Eveline | Ine | Kelly | Kelly | |||
| 08 | Kelly | Valerie | Valerie | Tess | ||||
| 09 | An | Tess | An | |||||
| 10 | Valerie | Jessie | ||||||
- The contestant won the reward challenge
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant won the reward challenge and was eliminated
- The contestant won the competition
Photo Shoot Guide
- Episode 1 Photo Shoot: Emotions
- Episode 2 Photo Shoot: Sexy in lingerie
- Episode 3 Photo Shoot: Oxfam outfit
- Episode 4 Photo Shoot: Tarzan & Jane
- Episode 5 Video Shoot: Advertising
- Episode 6 Photo Shoot: Stewardess at the Airport
- Episode 7 Photo Shoot: Catwalk Diesel / beauty-shoot L’Oréal
- Episode 8 Photo Shoot: Glam*It Cover Shoot
Coaches
- Ingrid SeynhaeveIngrid SeynhaeveIngrid Seynhaeve is a Belgian model. In 1991, she won the Elite Look of the Year contest. Since then, she has appeared in advertisements for Guess?, Ralph Lauren, and Saks Fifth Avenue, in catalogs for Victoria's Secret, and on the covers of Elle, Amica, and Shape...
(topmodel) - Elise CrombezElise CrombezÉlise Crombez is a Belgian fashion model. She grew up and went to school in Koksijde. She was discovered in 1999 when she decided to enter a fashion contest with a friend of hers. The contest was held in the Belgian town of Roeselaere...
(topmodel) - Aza Declercq (actress / presenter)
- Monique Vanendert (photographer)