How Your Favorite Supermodels Got Their Start

Joan Smalls

While living in Puerto Rico, Joan Smalls struggled to win pageants and competitions as a young woman. It was only after moving to New York City that she found success with IMG Models, signing with the company in 2009. She began working with Givenchy Haute Couture in 2010 and then walked in the Victoria Secret Fashion Show. Now, she runways all over the world...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.