Most Popular Italian Fashion Models
Italian models are one of the most recognizable faces in the fashion industry. Their images appear on magazine covers, catwalks, and advertisements all over the world. Some well-known Italian models include Alessandra Ambrosio, Gisele Bundchen, Veronica Webb, and more.
Italian models are some of the most popular and successful models in the world. They have a long history of representing their country on international runways, from Milano to Paris.
Hailing from Italy, these women have made names for themselves as being some of the hottest Italian models to ever walk down a runway or pose for a magazine cover. Italy is a country with so much to offer, and top fashion models are just one of the many things that make it unique. Hottest Italian Models will introduce you to some of the most famous Italian supermodels in the world.
This blog post will explore how they do it, what it takes to be an Italian model, and why this is such a popular profession for people who live in Italy.
Top 10 Hottest Italian Models 2024
Here are the Hottest and most beautiful Italian Models 2024:
- Monica Bellucci
- Giorgia Palmas
- Lisa Canalis
- Federica Ridolfi
- Melissa Satta
- Elena Santarelli
- Cristina Chiabotto
- Claudia Romani
- Giusy Buscemi
- Martina Stella
10) MONICA BELLUCCI
Monica Bellucci is an Italian actress and fashion model. Bellucci began her career as a fashion model, modeling mainly in Italy before moving to Paris, France, where she became known for her roles in films such as Malèna (2000), Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001) and The Matrix Reloaded (2003).
As the most popular woman in Italy, she has had a long and successful career. She is best known for her curves which have helped make her one of the top models in international cosmetics advertising campaigns as well as films like Malena’s Christ Passion or The Matrix. If she stars on James Bond’s new movie, Spectre (speculated), she may be one of several oldest actresses ever to take part- this would coincide with being an admirer from afar!
9) GIORGIA PALMAS
Giorgia Palmas has a very good body and she is always in form. She has been the subject of many advertising campaigns, including for H&M, Levis jeans and Coca-Cola Light.
She was voted “Most Beautiful Girl in Italy” by readers of Grazia magazine. Georgia Palmas has been a star in Italian television and also an ambassador for many brands. She is most known from her appearance on Striscia la notizia, where she often stars wearing the latest fashion trends.
Georgia began modeling at age 18 when she won second-place in Miss World Championships back 2000 – which quickly put Georgia into the spotlight of Italy’s successful TV show “Striscia La Notizie.” Nowadays, this well-known actress runs several shows herself and serves as an ambassador to Cotton Club underwear brand as well!
8) ELISA CANALIS
In Italy, Elisa canalis is best known for being the model who was photographed in a sex-tape with George Clooney. Outside of her home country though she has been an established figure on television and as a fashion icon for many years now – thanks to H&M’s advertising campaigns that she starred in back in 2005.
This beautiful woman first gained success after appearing at Miss Italia 1990 event. From there on out, this talented actress would go onto appear frequently on TV shows like “La Piovra,” “Un Medico In Famiglia”, Game Of Thrones and more! Being one of the world’s most famous models helped Elisa create a name for herself outside of Italy too.
Elisabetta Canalis is an Italian model, actress and showgirl. She began her modeling career as a fashion model for Roberto Cavalli clothing lines in Italy before transitioning to international brands such as Dolce & Gabbana where she became the face of their worldwide ad campaigns. Her fame grew with every performance on stage wearing skimpy costumes or bathing suits; by being cast in major films like Nine which won three Academy Awards including Best Supporting Actress for Penelope Cruz who played Elisabetta’s sister Claudia Particelli; then marrying former James Bond actor George Lazenby after he divorced his wife Diana Rigg from Game of Thrones (which also stars one-time Bond girl Olga Kurylenko).
7) FEDERICA RIDOLFI
Federica Ridolfi is in 7th place on the list of Italian hottest women.
She was raised and born with all that a true queen is worth, the wife of an actor Gianni Ridolfi. She started her career as co-host for several TV shows before getting engaged to Giuliano Giannicoedda, who accompanied her during their journey around Italy’s culture including football championships where she had minor roles like hosting live sports or comedy tv show.
6) MELISSA SATTA
Melissa Satta is a famous Italian model. Hailing from Sicily, she was the winner of Miss Italy 2001 and first runner-up in Miss World 2007. She has made appearances for Guess?, Armani Exchange, H&M, GAP Inc., L’Oreal Paris USA and Victoria’s Secret.
She has been a model, presenter and actress who is highly ranked in Italy. She spent her youth on Sardinia Island before she was discovered as a beauty at sixteen years old during the modeling stage of her career.
At age 16 when she first hit the runway for modelling agencies, Melissa Satta’s look quickly garnered attention from top designers including Versace whose show that year featured an entire lineup with models wearing nothing more than their natural hair colouring and makeup products like eyeliner or mascara to accentuate eyes which created sensational coverage all over Milan fashion week! In recent years we’ve seen this glamourous woman appear not only in magazines but also on TV screens where titles such as ‘Top Model’ helped propel both herself into fame.
5) ELENA SANTARELLI
Elena Santarelli was born in Rome and has been modeling since she was a child. As a teen, her career took off when Milan’s fashion show included an all-natural hair runway focusing on natural beauty which made for sensational coverage of the event around Europe.
She is an undeniable beauty of Italy with the perfect body and face for a model. She has all the qualities that make her more than just your average Italian girl, including intelligence from being on one of the largest reality TV shows in Italy. When she’s not modeling clothes herself or hosting MTV when they come to town, you can find Elena as part of some major event alongside other big names in television who also happen to be Laura Biagiotti models!
4) CRISTINA CHIABOTTO
Cristina Chiappotto is one of the most beautiful Italian models and actress. She was born in Rome, Italy on February 18th, 1984 to a family of actors.
She signed up with IMG Models after winning the Elite Model Look contest in 2002 at age 17 years old, becoming one of the few Europeans to win this prestigious competition.
Chiappotto has walked for designers Halle Berry, Alberta Ferretti, Nina Ricci collections as well as Valentino’s couture show in Paris which she considers her favorite runway experience so far!
Aspiring actresses are not left out either; Cristina stars alongside two other models Ariadna Scaglione and Angela Tricarico in Giulio Base’s latest film ” Sesso in Villa”.
3) CLAUDIA ROMANI
Claudia Romani is one of the most recognizable faces in international modeling. Born on September 27th 1978, she studied architecture and then became a model at age 16 years old.
She was discovered by an agent who saw her walking down Via Montecitorio (The Street with Rome’s major government buildings).
In 1999 Claudia won the Elite Model Look Contest, becoming the first Italian model to win the competition. Her big break came in 2000 when she starred on her first H&M campaign alongside Gisele Bundchen, Adriana Lima and Claudia Schiffer.
She has been featured in campaigns for luxury labels such as Louis Vuitton, Chloé, Gucci and Roberto Cavalli as well as Victoria’s Secret lingerie (2001).
In 2006 Romani moved from Elite Model Management to Premier Models where she is currently represented by Supreme New York agent Veronica Erbacciolo-Russell.
2) GIUSY BUSCEMI
Giusy Buscemi is a famous Italian actress. She was born in Milan, Italy on November 17th 1978, and is the daughter of actor Maurizio Merli and actress Maria Goretti.
Buscamis’ first film role came at age 16 when she played Sandra Bordasco in “Cinema Paradiso” (1988). Her breakout performance came five years later with her lead role as Hedy LaRue in Luc Besson’s cult-classic thriller The Big Blue (1989) alongside Jean Reno, Rosanna Arquette.
In 1991 Buscami landed another starring role playing Meryl Streep’s character Margaret Johnson’s second daughter Katherine Ann Johnson who falls for Hervé Villechaize’s character Nick Lang in the television movie “Merkurio”.
She has also been a regular on soap operas such as Miami Vice and Cinq à Sept (1994). In 2008 Buscemi starred in her first Italian film: L’amore molesto. In 2009 she played Humberta, one of John Goodman’s love interests in Jarhead.
Buscami had a role in Darren Aronofsky’s 2010 thriller Black Swan alongside Natalie Portman, Vincent Cassel, Mila Kunis and Winona Ryder for which she won several awards including the David di Donatello Award for best-supporting actress. She was nominated to be part of 14th Annual Independent Spirit Awards with Best Supporting Female Actresses.
1) MARTINA STELLA
Martina Stella was born in Naples. The sister of one famous model, she began her career at age thirteen and became the first Italian woman to be on the cover of Vogue magazine with Hervé Villechaize in 1973.
She retired from show business in 1994 when a tabloid published photos that seemed to show her naked. She then appeared as herself for some episodes of “Donna Detective” (1998). In 2004, Mariana Stella has been seen again modeling clothes during fashion shows by designers such as Valentino Garavani or Armani Privè.
Martina Stella is one of the most beautiful Italian women. She made her film debut at 16 with a face that puts smiles on people’s faces and curves in all the right places. Martina has been an international queen for over 10 years, which started when she landed starring roles as soon as her first movie came out – L’ultimo Bacio (The Last Kiss).
All of nice, I want to meet with Elena.