This woman, in our honest opinion, has the freshest face in the industry. She’s close to being 30 now but she looks like she just turned 17. Ah, so refreshing to look at. And also so incredibly hot that she’d make your palms sweat. Ali Michael is a true eye-soother. She’s the type of woman you’d want to wake up to beside each morning. Yup, her beauty is what you would want to see when you open your eyes.
Who is Ali Michael?
Ali is an American fashion model who is most notable for walking the runway for Yohji Yamamoto at Fashion Week events in 2009. She is also an actress and has appeared in films such as Diamond Soles, Intimate Semaphores (2014) and BB Dakota: Hardcover (2015).
But this uber sexy babe is most famous for her 2016 stint as Playboy‘s Playmate of the Month (July). In November of the same year, Ali also appeared in The XX’s “On Hold” music video.
Her Early Life
Ali Michael was born as Alexandra Nicole Michael on May 15, 1990, in Colleyville, Texas. Her career began after winning the Fashion!Dallas / Kim Dawson Model Search contest in 2005 at age 15. She attended Grapevine High School but withdrew with just one semester left to focus on her modeling career. She moved to New York shortly after to continue and focus on her modeling career.
Career Journey
In 2006, Ali was signed by DNA Models and appeared in an Italian Elle editorial. The following year, she made her runway debut on the fall New York runway, where she opened for 3.1 Phillip Lim and Alice Roi. She walked the fall Marc by Marc Jacobs show in London, as well as the fall Lanvin show in Paris in March. Throughout the rest of 2007, she made appearances in magazines such as W, French Revue de Modes, Harper’s Bazaar, and Teen Vogue. In October of the same year, she walked the runway in Paris for Chanel, Christian Dior, Karl Lagerfeld, and Lanvin (clothing).
Health and Weight Struggles
In February 2008, during the Paris fashion week, Ali was sent home after being told that “her legs were too plump.” She gained five pounds after struggling with an eating disorder. Ali then became the center of an article titled “Wasn’t Skinny Supposed to Be Out of Fashion?” in The Wall Street Journal on February 28, 2008.
In May 2008, she appeared on the Today Show, accompanied by Amy Astler, Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue magazine, and openly talked about her struggle with bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, and the increasing pressure to be thin as a model. She stated that she “hadn’t had [her] period in over a year” and had a wake-up call on a plane, when, she said, “I ran my fingers through my hair, and when I took my hand away there was a dry brittle clump of hair in my hand.” Ali began to see a nutritionist to deal with her weight and eating issues, including bulimia nervosa.
Her Runway Return
Ali returned in September 2008 for spring Fashion Weeks in London, Milan, and Paris. She appeared on the catwalks of Lacoste, ADAM, Matthew Williamson, Marc Jacobs, Max Azria, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Doo.Ri, Paul Smith, Luella, Louise Goldin, Aquascutum, House of Holland, Burberry Prorsum, Iceberg, Fendi, Bruno Pieters, Christian Dior, Balenciaga, Sonia Rykiel, Karl Lagerfeld, Akris, Celine and John Galliano. In addition to her successful comeback, Ali continued her contract with SportMax and began a new fragrance contract with Lanvin’s Jeanne Lanvin. She also became the face of the new Anna Sui’s campaign, Lord and Taylor, Gianfranco Ferre, and Coach, Inc.
Ali returned to Texas to complete her schooling, skipping Fashion Week in New York, London, Milan, and Paris in 2009. She returned in September of the same year for spring Fashion Weeks in New York, London, and Paris.
Facts and Trivia
Ali is a proud vegan and after her appearance on the Today show, she became an inspiration to many (models and none models).
“I’ve had a lot of girls come up to me to say ‘Thank you,’ and that makes me feel good.”
Her Body Measurements
This blue-eyed beauty stands 5 feet, 9 inches and she has a 33-23-34 figure.
Ali Michael Pictures
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