Mumbai teenager, Danielle crowned India’s Next Top Model 2015
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Mumbai girl Danielle wows India by winning India’s Next Top Model 2015
NATIONAL, 21st September 2015: TRESemme & MTV present ‘India’s Next Top Model’, co-presented by Lakme and powered by Amazon.in, came to a close on a fashionable note with Danielle Canute, the youngest competitor taking home the India’s Next Top Model title. The winner, Danielle Canute along with the other contestants, Gloria Tep and Rushali Rai participated in the runway finale at the Lakme Fashion Week, impressing the mentors- Lisa Haydon, Dabboo Ratnani, Anusha Dandekar and Neeraj Gaba with her chic looks and effortless strides on the runway.
Commenting on winning India’s Next Top Model, Danielle Canute said, “When I auditioned for the show I had no idea that I would make it through to the first round of elimination, let alone winning the show. I am so happy and thrilled to have won India’s Next Top Model. I am just a normal teenager who got to work with the biggest names in the industry at such a young age and also got to be mentored by Lisa Haydon, Neeraj Gaba, Anusha Dandekar and Dabboo Ratnani. It was an amazing experience that still seems unreal. India’s Next Top Model is the biggest platform I could have got. All I can say is that this is only the beginning of what’s yet to come and I am looking forward to it.”
The show’s penultimate episode saw the top three contestants, Gloria, Danielle and Rushali strutting down the runway like divas at one of the most anticipated sartorial events of the country, Lakme Fahsion Week. Having always enamored the judges by her charm, the dusky beauty, Danielle emerged a deserving winner beating Gloria and Rushali despite losing her shoes right before the show. Unique in her own way, the youngest contestant, Danielle won the hearts of many with her poise and headstrong attitude. Danielle excelled in her performance all throughout the show and only got better with every passing day at the Top Model House. Being mentored and groomed by the pioneers of the Indian fashion industry, this young Mumbai girl will soon be climbing the ranks of the modeling world.
‘India’s Next Top Model’ gained huge fan following as India’s only best fashion- packed competition reality show. In the hunt to find India’s Next Top Model, this reality show saw some of India’s fresh faces being mentored by Lisa Haydon, Neeraj Gaba, Anusha Dandekar and Dabboo Ratnani. The show commenced on 19th July with 13 new faces vying for the coveted prize and was down to three girls who proved to be frontrunners during the course of the show with Danielle emerging as the ultimate winner.
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