Here is How Your Favorite Models Got Discovered

Celebrity Sightings in New York City - July 19, 2018

Joan Smalls

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Joan Smalls didn’t wait for someone to spot her. Instead, she started her modeling career in Puerto Rico, where she was born and raised. Fun fact: she lost the modeling competitions she entered as a young girl. However, after moving to New York, Smalls signed to IMG Models, and that led to appearing in major runway shows. Her big break happened in 2010 on the Givenchy Haute Couture show.

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Written by Ivana Steriova
Ivana Shteriova Karaniku is the content manager and a contributor at website-design-los-angeles.com. She is a fashion and makeup obsessive with a huge passion for writing. Although she holds a bachelor's degree in accounting and auditing, her love for all things fashion and beauty won her heart. Now, she is a full-time freelancer.