{"id":2908864,"date":"2025-02-19T17:41:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T10:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com/_res_0\/?p=2908864"},"modified":"2025-02-19T17:41:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T10:41:45","slug":"shirley-mallmann-from-factory-floors-to-fashions-finest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com/_res_0\/shirley-mallmann-from-factory-floors-to-fashions-finest\/","title":{"rendered":"Shirley Mallmann: From factory floors to fashion&#8217;s finest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2908793\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908793\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908793 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_1_DIGITAL-COVER_E.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann: From factory floors to fashion's finest 1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_1_DIGITAL-COVER_E.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_1_DIGITAL-COVER_E-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_1_DIGITAL-COVER_E-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Supermodel Shirley Mallmann. Photographer: Tom Marvel. Dress, Balmain. Boots, vintage.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shirley Mallmann is Brazil\u2019s first supermodel. She started in a small town, working in a shoe factory, but soon found her way to the biggest runways. With talent, hard work, and the right people by her side, she became a fashion icon.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908796\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908796\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908796 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_2.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann: From factory floors to fashion's finest 2\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_2-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_2-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Balmain. Boots, vintage.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">A lucky start<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shirley Mallmann never planned to be a model. \u201cI was discovered after joining a local model school in my hometown,\u201d she says. \u201cMy friend asked me to join with her, and from there I had my first look into modeling.\u201d That small step changed her life. An agency found her and sent her to S\u00e3o Paulo, where everything started.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908799\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908799\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_5.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann t\u1eeb n\u00f4ng tr\u1ea1i Brazil \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1ecb tr\u00ed si\u00eau m\u1eabu 2\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_5.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_5-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_5-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Christopher John Rogers. Shoes, Saint Laurent. Necklace, Erickson Beamon from Showroom SEVEN. Gloves, vintage.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of her first big jobs was with famous photographer Ellen von Unwerth. \u201cIt was for a Brazilian jeans designer, and Ellen and I really hit it off,\u201d Shirley Mallmann remembers. \u201cAfter a few weeks, she booked me for American Vogue in New York. I had to rush to get my passport and fly to New York to meet Anna Wintour.\u201d This job made her a high-fashion model. \u201cI booked the job, and this immediately propelled my career into the high fashion sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908800\" style=\"width: 1360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908800\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908800 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_6.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann: From factory floors to fashion's finest 3\" width=\"1350\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_6.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_6-1080x864.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_6-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Christopher John Rogers. Shoes, Saint Laurent. Necklace, Erickson Beamon from Showroom SEVEN. Gloves, vintage.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shirley worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. \u201cEllen was like a godmother. We worked together really well and did a lot of amazing jobs.\u201d Soon, she met Steven Meisel. \u201cHe booked me for a Dolce &amp; Gabbana campaign and an Italian Vogue cover. Then I met Peter Lindbergh and so many of the most iconic photographers in the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908801\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908801\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908801 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_7.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann t\u1eeb n\u00f4ng tr\u1ea1i Brazil \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1ecb tr\u00ed si\u00eau m\u1eabu 3\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_7.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_7-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_7-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Junya Watanabe x Comme des Garcons. Shoes, Saint Laurent.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">A natural on the runway<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shirley Mallmann quickly became a top runway model. \u201cHand in hand with the print work came the fashion shows,\u201d she explains. \u201cI did my first collection of fashion shows in Europe and met John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Gianni Versace, Valentino, Karl Lagerfeld, and so many truly exceptional designers.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908802\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908802\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908802 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_8.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_8-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_8-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Junya Watanabe x Comme des Garcons. Shoes, Saint Laurent.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She loved the experience. \u201cI love walking the runway, and somehow it came very naturally to me. Although I was very young and inexperienced, it all seemed to fall into place.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908803\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908803\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908803 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_9.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann t\u1eeb n\u00f4ng tr\u1ea1i Brazil \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1ecb tr\u00ed si\u00eau m\u1eabu 4\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_9.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_9-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_9-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Top and skirt, Jason Wu Collection. Shoes, Narciso Rodriguez.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Working with top designers was a huge learning experience. \u201cMeeting all these incredibly talented people, learning about them, and watching them work was so inspirational,\u201d she says. \u201cThey were all so different, each with their own personality, work ethics, and approaches. For a young girl from a farm in Brazil, it was all so new and eye-opening. I learned about history, about fashion, about cultures, work ethics, and so much more. It was the best school I could\u2019ve had for work and for life.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908804\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908804\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908804 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_10.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_10-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_10-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Top and skirt, Jason Wu Collection. Shoes, Narciso Rodriguez.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">A face to remember<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of Shirley\u2019s most famous jobs was for Jean Paul Gaultier\u2019s first perfume, Classique. \u201cJean Paul Gaultier is amazing! So intelligent, so much fun, so talented. Very inspiring,\u201d she says. \u201cHe\u2019s also a great person\u2014positive, encouraging, and generous.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She also worked with Jean-Baptiste Mondino, the photographer behind the campaign. \u201cJean-Baptiste Mondino is one of the most brilliant minds in fashion. Very daring, creative, and smart\u2014he was always ahead of all the ideas and trends in the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908805\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908805\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908805 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_11.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann t\u1eeb n\u00f4ng tr\u1ea1i Brazil \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1ecb tr\u00ed si\u00eau m\u1eabu 5\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_11.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_11-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_11-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Top and pants, Tom Ford. Shoes, Narciso Rodriguez.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Caring for the planet<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shirley Mallmann is passionate about the environment. She is an ambassador for the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and takes sustainability seriously. \u201cComing from a farm, I grew up with a very strong sense of sustainability,\u201d she explains. \u201cWe used everything, from the crops to the animal products. Everything was very well divided and made use of, with very little being discarded. We also grew everything organically, so the food was very fresh and healthy. Even the water came from our own well.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908806\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908806\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908806 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_12.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_12-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_12-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Alexander McQueen. Necklace, Pluma. Shoes, Jimmy Choo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She tries to live sustainably in fashion as well. \u201cI think we all have a responsibility to keep our planet healthy. If every person did just a little something, it would help in this mission. I\u2019m not a big shopper\u2014I like to reuse items in my closet. I recycle, I stay away from harmful products, and I don\u2019t buy anything that I know will just end up in the trash polluting our planet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She knows there is always room to improve. \u201cAs a flawed human, I can always do better. I try to learn a little bit every day and better myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908807\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908807\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908807 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_13.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_13-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_13-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trench coat, Laquan Smith. Top, Brandon Maxwell. Earrings, Pluma. Shoes, Vintage.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Balancing work and family<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Being a model and a mother was not always easy. \u201cMy kids are all grown up now. It\u2019s a lot easier to travel and work,\u201d Shirley Mallmann says. But when they were younger, she had to make tough choices. \u201cWhen they were young, I had to make some choices. They came first, and there were times when I couldn\u2019t work or travel because they needed me at home.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908808\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908808\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908808 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_14.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_14-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_14-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trench coat, Laquan Smith. Top, Brandon Maxwell. Earrings, Pluma. Shoes, Vintage.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Still, she is grateful for her career. \u201cI was very fortunate to have the choice. And to continue working even though sometimes I had to take time off for my family.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908809\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908809\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908809 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_15.jpg\" alt=\"Shirley Mallmann t\u1eeb n\u00f4ng tr\u1ea1i Brazil \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1ecb tr\u00ed si\u00eau m\u1eabu 7\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_15.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_15-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_15-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908809\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trench coat, Laquan Smith. Top, Brandon Maxwell. Earrings, Pluma. Shoes, Vintage.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Beauty and self-care<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shirley Mallmann keeps her beauty routine simple. \u201cA very good moisturizer, sunscreen, cleaning the skin very well, and drinking lots of water,\u201d she says. Now, she also uses modern treatments. \u201cToday I also do some laser treatments to stimulate collagen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She has a favorite scent too. \u201cI prefer cleaner and lighter scents. I don\u2019t like sweet or strong perfumes. My all-time favorite is Parfum D\u2019\u00c9t\u00e9 from Kenzo. Unfortunately, they no longer make it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When Shirley can find some relaxing time for herself, &#8220;I like reading, I like music, I do boxing, I love the beach. And I enjoy just being at home, watching something on television and relaxing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908798\" style=\"width: 1360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908798\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908798 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1350\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_4.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_4-1080x864.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_4-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Oliver Tolentino from Flying Solo. Shoes, Narciso Rodriguez.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Still an icon<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Even after so many years in fashion, Shirley Mallmann remains unforgettable. From her breakthrough with Vogue to working with top designers, she has left her mark. Whether modeling or fighting for the planet, Shirley continues to inspire with her honesty, grace, and passion.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2908797\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908797\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2908797 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_3_DIGITAL-COVER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_3_DIGITAL-COVER.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_3_DIGITAL-COVER-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kill2.mmmaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/HBZVN_SHIRLEY-MALLMANN_3_DIGITAL-COVER-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2908797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dress, Oliver Tolentino from Flying Solo. Shoes, Narciso Rodriguez.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Talent: Shirley Mallmann @shirleymallmann<\/em><br \/>\n<em>at The Model CoOp @themodelcoop.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Producer\/Photographer: Tom Marvel @tommarvelphotography.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Creative Director: Cannon @thecannonmediagroup at Ray Brown @raybrownpro.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Lighting Director: Pierre Bonnet @pierrebonnet.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Director of Video: James Webber @james_weber.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Production: Winnie Noan @winnie_noan.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Hair: Linh Nguyen @linhhair at SEE Management @seemanagement using REDKEN @redkenpro.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Makeup: Sandy Linter @sandylinter at Bryan Bantry Agency @bryanbantryagency using Tom Ford Beauty @tomfordbeauty.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Nails: Casey @caseynails at The Wall Group @thewallgroup.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Digital Tech: Olivia Wohlers @wohliviaa.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Photographer Assistants: Sarah Schneider @sarahbschneider 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