Brazilian beauty Adriana Lima shows off her amazing curves in Victoria’s Secret Swimwear shoot

Posted by lena on Apr 8, 2009 in News | 0 comments

Red-blooded men will be disappointed to learn that Adriana Lima is off the singles market, especially when they see these pictures.
The Brazilian beauty, who wed Serbian basketball star Marko Jaric in a private civil ceremony this year, shows off her enviable curves in a photo shoot for lingerie label Victoria’s Secret.
Against a backdrop of stunning beach scenes, she models a range of swimwear, from bright bikinis to cutaway one-pieces.
The brunette beauty is so popular with Victoria’s Secret bosses, she also models a selection of their sexy lingerie.
The 27-year-old has been a beauty queen in her South American homeland since she was a schoolgirl.
At the age of 15, she finished first place in Ford’s Supermodel of Brazil competition.
She took second place the following year in the Ford Supermodel of the World contest before signing with Elite Model Management in New York City.
By the end of last year, she was the second highest paid underwear model in the world thanks to her mega bucks contract with Victoria’s Secret, coming behind fellow VS model Heidi Klum.
She also comes in fourth place of the top earning supermodels last year, earning ?3.5million.
Her first fashion show for Victoria’s Secret was in 1998.
She was contracted as an ‘Angel’ for the brand in 2000, she has appeared on subsequent shows ever since.
As well as modelling for Victoria’s Secret, Adriana also has a lucrative contract with Maybelline cosmetics.
So enthusiastic are she and her new husband, they’ve decided to tie the knot twice.
‘We are so excited about our future together,’ she said in a statement recently.
‘And we are really looking forward to a big romantic wedding this summer with all of our friends and family.’
The model has been proposed to on several occasions, the first occurring when she was just 17.
She has also dabbled with acting, appearing as herself on Ugly Betty, one of her favourite shows, last year.
source: dailymail.co.uk