{"id":24010,"date":"2019-04-12T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stylevanity.com\/?p=24010"},"modified":"2019-11-13T19:29:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T11:29:36","slug":"models-who-do-much-more-than-fashion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stylevanity.com\/2019\/04\/models-who-do-much-more-than-fashion.html","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the Catwalk: 5 Models Who Do Much More Than Fashion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Beyond the catwalk is…what? Another stage?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not for these five world-famous models. Each is\na veritable Renaissance woman, blessed with multitudinous talents and endless\ncuriosity. Let\u2019s take a closer look at why there\u2019s far more than meets the eye\nto these five glamorous women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Giselle Bundchen<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Brazilian-born Giselle Bundchen<\/a> is a true power player. In 2012, she topped Forbes\u2019 <\/em>list of the world\u2019s top-earning models; two years later, she earned number 89 on Forbes\u2019 <\/em>list of the world\u2019s most powerful women. A noted philanthropist, Bundchen is an avid supporter of top charities (among them, Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders) and a passionate environmentalist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Elena Matei<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

European model Elena Matei<\/a>\u2019s most visible achievements might be her arresting cover shoots for Elle <\/em>and Marie Claire<\/em>, among others, but she\u2019s also a talented vocalist who\u2019s performed for legends like Barbara Streisand and David Foster. Matei even has a hidden talent she keeps (mostly) under wraps \u2014 a passion for painting. Oh, and she has nearly 200,000 Instagram followers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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