The fortune of top model Gisele Bündchen

That’s how rich the Brazilian top model Gisele Bündchen is

Gisele Bündchen is a Brazilian supermodel with one estimated total assets of 360 million euros. With an annual earnings of around 30 million euros, she is not only the best-earning model, but also the richest model in the world. The Brazilian initially aimed for a career as a professional volleyball player. But when she was discovered by a modeling agency when she was just thirteen, her life changed fundamentally.

Gisele was one of the first of a veritable flood of extremely successful models from Brazil. Her personality and her success are partly responsible for the fact that Brazilian models like Adriana Lima and Alessandra Ambrosio today enjoy this special reputation that precedes them. In general, they are viewed as determined, very intelligent, and extremely professional, coupled with a strong understanding and grasp of the business side of the business.
It is also thanks to Gisele that the image of the completely skinny and emaciated model is no longer viewed as the constant ideal. She has, so to speak, brought the curves back into this business. But of course that is not their only achievement in and around this business.

The early years

After taking part in numerous modeling competitions, the young Gisele moved to the Big Apple in New York at the age of sixteen, where her career really took off, mainly thanks to her appearance at Fashion Week in 1996. Fast well-known designers became aware of her and she succeeded several high-value contracts for fashion campaigns to move ashore, among others for such important labels as Versace, Louis Vitton, Dolce & Gabbana and Christian Dior, to name just a few. In addition, her face was increasingly featured in advertising. Nivea, Volkswagen, various credit institutes, watch manufacturers from Switzerland and also Apple adorned their products with the beautiful Brazilian. In her private life she was in a relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio from 2000 to 2005. Gisele ended the relationship, however, because the Hollywood actor did not want children and is said to have flirted with strangers very often.

Career – The richest model in the world

It goes without saying that it was also featured on the covers of relevant fashion magazines such as Vogue, Elle and the like. But also magazines not closely related to the fashion business such as Rolling Stone, GQ, Times Magazine, Forbes and Newsweek have embellished their front pages with the smile of Gisele Bündchen. Of course, besides Heidi Klum, she is also one of the most famous faces from Victoria’s Secret. However, the collaboration was terminated by the underwear label in 2007 because Gisele was demanding too high a salary ($ 8.7 million instead of $ 5 million). However, this did not detract from his career, on the contrary.

With such experience and a long and steep career behind him, Gisele continued to develop. She slowly transformed the Gisele Bündchen brand away from being a model to the image and life of a capable and extremely shrewd and successful business woman. She designed designer sandals and marketed them successfully under the Ipanema label. She was able to get hold of several cinema roles, including in “The devil Wears Prada“And the American remake of the French hit film”taxi“. She also mastered this successfully. If she got a fee of 350,000 dollars for “The Devil Wears Prada”, she was able to rake in 1.8 million dollars for “Taxi”. Since 2011 she has also been promoting the H&M spring collection.

Assets and possessions of Gisele Bündchen

In the meantime, Gisele Bündchen has even made it so far that she can give her owns its own hotel in Brazil, the Palladium Executive. But you too private domicile in Los Angeles isn’t exactly much smaller than a hotel. The property extends over an area of ​​1300m² and is also ultra-modern, both in terms of furnishings and energy balance.
The house, built entirely of light limestone, sits on inviting grounds and overlooks the Pacific. The living area has a huge kitchen, its own fitness studio, several stoves and fireplaces and of course more than a walk-in closet. Outside there is a koi pond, a huge pool and beautifully landscaped gardens. The entire property has a market value of $ 20 million.
In Boston you and Gisele own Bündchen Husband Tom Brady, one Another $ 10.5 million worth of apartmentwhich they are currently trying to sell. In addition to property, there are properties and apartments in other parts of the world. Incidentally, Tom Brady is the most successful NFL quarterback of all time and has a fortune of 210 million euros alone.

Charity and aid projects

Gisele Bündchen has not only created a fantastic house and luxurious domiciles herself, but Also does a lot of charity work. Campaigns that she supports are the “I am African campaign”, “(Product) Red” and “Zero Hunger”. In addition, she has stood up for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, supports a children’s hospital financially and is strongly committed to the reforestation of the rainforest. She also bears the title of Special Envoy of the United Nations. With H&M she recorded the song “All Day and All of the Night” in 2013 and the song “Heart of Glass” in 2014, which can also be heard in the respective H&M commercials. The entire proceeds from the downloads will be donated to UNICEF. Seen in this way, Gisele Bündchen, who was born on July 20, 1980, can already look back on a really steep career that actually began with the mere desire to play volleyball.

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