Gisele Bundchen

Gisele Bundchen

Gisele Bundchen helped to kick off the Sao Paulo Fashion Week on Sunday, by strutting her stuff on the catwalk.

The supermodel was modelling for Brazilian line Colcci, while British model, Agyness Deyn was spotted taking to the catwalk for Ellus.

Despite the economic downturn effecting the fashion world at the moment, most of Brazil's top designers, including Alexandre Herchcovitch, Osklen, Cori and Maria Bonita all put on amazing shows.

The event in South America will last until Friday, January 23 and comprises of 39 shows from 37 local designers' firms.

All the participating designers are also hoping to pay tribute to Carmen Miranda, the fruit-bedecked Portuguese-Brazilian performer, as this year marks the centenary of her birth.


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