Miranda Kerr is an Australian model and entrepreneur known for her work with Victoria’s Secret and her organic skincare brand, KORA Organics. After winning the 1997 Dolly magazine model search competition, Miranda Kerr launched an international modeling career. In the early 2000s, she signed with Next Management in New York, building a portfolio including campaigns for major fashion labels and features in Elle Girl, Vogue Australia, and Harper’s Bazaar. A pivotal moment arrived in the mid-2000s when she secured a lucrative contract with cosmetics brand Maybelline.
Kerr achieved global recognition in 2007 as the first Australian Victoria’s Secret Angel, propelling her onto Forbes’ list of top-earning models. Demonstrating entrepreneurial vision, she launched her organic skincare brand, KORA Organics, in 2009. That same year, she authored the self-help book, ‘Treasure Yourself.’ Her high-profile modeling engagements continued, including an appearance in the 2010 Pirelli Calendar and exclusive runway walks for Balenciaga (Spring 2010) and Prada (Fall 2010). In 2011, Kerr made history as the first pregnant model featured by Vogue Australia and presented the iconic $2.5 million Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Treasure Bra.
10 on Forbes’s highest-paid models list in 2016. Her visibility extended to a Buick commercial and a Louis Vuitton video campaign, both in 2017. Through her ongoing entrepreneurial leadership of KORA Organics, Miranda Kerr remains a prominent figure at the intersection of fashion, beauty, and business.