The Elite Model look contest has served as the launchpad for some of modeling’s biggest stars. Familiar faces like Rianne Ten Haken, Isabeli Fontana, Sigrid Agren and Charlotte Di Calypso all got their start participating in the world wide event. Which means that the future is looking bright for 2009’s lucky winners Barbie, Catarina, Emily, Julia, Manon and Simona. The global grouping of beauties may hail from different countries but what they all have in common is that special spark of promise that will surely lead to big things. (Elite Model Look Final in Sanya, China).