Italian Vogue Video Interview: Bruna Tenorio

Bruna Tenorio for Italian Vogue, ph: Mario Sorrenti, stylist: Camilla Nickerson:


Video Interview can be seen at vogue.it :

Famous for
Exotic features , endless legs, contagious cheerfulness. Her strongest asset is her intense gaze.

Personal style
Comfortable, first of all. She can carry off perfectly a pair of flat shoes and a country-style outfit: her charm remains unchanged.

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She was born in Maceio, the biggest town in the Alagoas region, in Brazil. Her ancestors were natives.
Her career started out when she was only 17, in 2006, when she walked runways for Chanel, Christian Dior and Dolce & Gabbana, in Paris and Milan.

She later moved to New York.
Her peculiar face landed her also several advertising campaign jobs for Anna Sui, Gap, Valentino Haute Couture and Vera Wang.

Style.com defined he right away one of the best up-and-coming talents of her generation.
She later appeared also on the most prominent magazine covers, from L'Officiel to Vogue, from Numéro to Elle.
She became the face of Giuseppe Zanotti, and graced the cover of French Revue des Modes.

She was shot by Thierry le Goues, Brazilian Eduardo Rezende, Mark Seliger.
She became the face of Ralph Lauren and landed her second cover for Vogue Brazil.

If she were to have kids in the future she would give them names that are a combination of hers and her husband's, although her favorite girl name is Alice.

Never leaves home without
Her Blackberry, a true vice. She just can't help checking it all the time.

Public style
She cannot stand anything that make her feel uncomfortable, so also in public she tends to wear comfy outfits, in beige hues or in total black.

Private style
Uniqlo cardigans, leather jackets and jeans by Brazilian designer Ellus, House of Holland t-shirts.

Shoes and bags
Ballerina flats and combat boots (she loves Dr. Martens, she own a whole collection), and bags by Michael Kors.

Favorite designers
Balenciaga, Anna Sui, Marc Jacobs, Alexander Wang, Chanel.

Favorite music
In her I-pod, lots of hip hop, pop music and tunes by Brazilian singer Djavan. Her favorite songs of all time are Yesterday by the Beatles and Iris by the Goo Goo Dolls.

Favorite book
Still Alice, by Lisa Geneva, and The dream seller: the call, by Augusto Cury.

Favorite magazine
Vogue, Nylon and Rolling Stone.

Favorite city
Rio, Paris and New York.

Favorite drink
The Full cream milk at Starbucks, coffee and bottled water.

First thing in the morning
She rises so early (every morning at 6) that the first thing she thinks of is coffee.

Last thing before bed
She reads.

She loves
Rio's beaches

She hates
Almost nothing.

Good habits
"I am a very simple kind of girl"

Her website
BlogBrunaTenorio.com

ADDRESS BOOK

Shopping
"If I could, I would shop non-stop, from food to anything else, at Starbucks or Walmart".

Vacations
India. She's been to Agra, but she would like to see more of it. And Dubai, too.