Toni Garrn, the top who conquered Leonardo DiCaprio, shown charmed by Brazil.
In São Paulo, due to the opening of the exhibition Forever Now, Gucci, she remembers how she was discovered and she seems excited the World Cup.
Owner of classic beauty, slim body, blond hair and very blue eyes, the German Top Toni Garrn (21), born in Hamburg,draws attention and conquest looks wherever she goes not only for their physical attributes, but also by sympathy and high spirits. Upon arriving at the Renaissance Sao Paulo Hotel, in São Paulo, she gives a smile and shows herself curious about the habits of Brazil. "Here you greet people with one or two kisses? And how do you say 'good morning'? How is "downtown"?" She asks, euphoric, on her first visit to Brazil, where she attended the opening of the exhibition Forever Now, the Italian fashion house Gucci, on display at JK Iguatemi mall until June 22. Well articulated, she talks about almost everything. The only issue which she avoids to comment is her love life and the involvement with actor Leonardo DiCaprio (39), her constant companion since January and who she was seen shopping with in New York one day after leaving the country. But, like all young his age, Toni, who lives in the Big Apple, also has romantic dreams for the future: plans to have children and form a large family like hers. "Counting the very close family members, we are 17 people," she says, proudly.
Discovered at age 13 by a modeling agent while walking through his hometown, Toni has as one of his most important works, and according to her, the most entertaining ones, fashion shows for Victoria's Secret. It was during the shows of the brand she met Brazilians Gracie Carvalho (23), Lais Ribeiro (21) and Izabel Goulart (29). "They are beloved and lovely girls", she, who is represented by the agency Women Management Paris, highlights.
- What does delights you in Brazil?
- I always wanted to visit São Paulo. When I was 11, I was at a camp and made friends with some kids who lived here. I found it amazing what they said about the city. I also like nature and love to see those hills and the sea in Rio pictures. I'm glad I had the chance to come to Brazil.
- You began your career in 2006. How have you been discovered?
- At the time, was happening the World Cup in Germany. I was walking down the street next to my friends when I was approached by a modeling agent. A few months later, because I was still in school, I was traveling almost every weekend to New York to work. I always had a lot of support from my parents for that.
- What do you like most in NY?
- The fact that everything happens all the time there and you are able to go anywhere, anytime. It's a fun city and I say it's a Disney for adults.
- Do you keep any traditions of your country?
- I do not know if it's a German thing, but I'm very punctual, I'm never late for my appointments, and this is a characteristic of my parents. Indeed, I am closely linked to my family and I enjoy having them around.
- How do you take care of beauty?
- I always use good products to clear my skin. But it is good, so, I'm lucky in this regard. Also I never sleep with makeup. I like to use bender eyelashes and eyelashes mask. I never dyed my hair and, and when it is possible, I do not use dryer.
- Do you do any diet?
- No, but I do not eat anything. I avoid milk and its derivatives and do not eat meat, only fish.
- And how do you maintain your good body shape?
- I can not sit still. I'm that kind of person that if it is bored in a hotel room, I go to the gym. I play tennis since childhood and I do pilates. It is good for the body and the mind.
- Do you want to be a mom?
- Yes, I would love to be a mom and have a big family like mine, would be awesome! But I like to live without having to plan things too much. I'm only 21 and I like my freedom.
- What qualities do you appreciate most in a man?
- I like men who have feet on the ground, sense of humor and who are confident.
- Many models venture into the acting. Do you also have this desire?
- I do understand that many of them do it because it is similar to our profession and sounds fun. It's something that interests me. If the opportunity arises, I will definitely try it! But now I'm focused on modeling career.
- Will you watch the games of the World Cup?
- Yes, I'm excited! When I was a kid, my cousins and I played soccer and I always was the goalkeeper. It was hilarious! Excuse me Brazilians, but Germany has a great team and we can win! I'd love to see the final between Brazil and Germany.
caras.uol.com.br