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POLL: The world's SEXIEST new supermodels!

Last updated on: April 2, 2012 18:51 IST

Image: Kate Upton
Photographs: Beach Bunny swimwear ad campaign

All these lovely ladies have been dominating magazine covers, runways and ad campaigns in recent months, but who do you think is the sexiest of the lot?

Last week, we brought you a feature on India's sexiest newcomer models. Today, we bring you one on their foreign counterparts who are making waves in the fashion industry.

So move over Gisele, Miranda, Adriana -- here are the bombshells who have firmly established their presence on the international scene of late.

Take our poll and let us know who's the hottest of them all!

Kate Upton

The 19-year-old American stunner's profile is rapidly rising. This year, she bagged the prestigious Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover and has launched her own range of swimwear in association with Beach Bunny.

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Lily Donaldson

Image: Lily Donaldson
Photographs: Cover of V Magazine, Fall Preview 2010

British beauty Lily, 25, started off her career at the age of 16. Since then, she's added names like Dior, Burberry and Dolce & Gabbana to her resume and is in great demand at the moment.

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Lily Aldridge

Image: Lily Aldridge
Photographs: Victoria's Secret Catalogue

Donaldson's namesake from across the pond is also fast becoming a fashion sensation. Aldridge, 26, is currently a Victoria's Secret Angel and has been associated with brands like Coach and JCrew.

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Lara Stone

Image: Lara Stone
Photographs: Cover of GQ China, November 2011

Dutch femme fatale Lara, 28, is currently ranked as the world's Number One model on international modelling site models.com. From Prada to the Pirelli Calendar, she's done it all and her career is going great guns, so that she's also one of the richest catwalkers in the world.

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Toni Garrn

Image: Toni Garrn
Photographs: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images

She's still a teenager, but 19-year-old German Toni, with her innocent blonde appeal, is a seasoned style muse. Versace, Cartier, Ralph Lauren, Armani...you name it, she's done it.

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Candice Swanepoel

Image: Candice Swanepoel
Photographs: Victoria's Secret Catalogue

Victoria's Secret Angel Candice is South Africa's first model to be signed to the brand. With her striking features and to-die-for bod, it's hardly surprising that at 23, she's already worth an estimated $5 million.

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Izabel Goulart

Image: Izabel Goulart
Photographs: Cover of Elle Brazil, September 2011

Twenty seven-year-old Brazilian babe Izabel was a Victoria's Secret Angel too, from 2005 to 2008. Her career got off to a very embarrassing start when during her first-ever fashion show her top fell open, but she was able to move past the unfortunate incident and pick up assignments with top labels like Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta and Oscar de la Renta.

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Caroline Winberg

Image: Caroline Winberg
Photographs: Blanco Lingerie ad campaign

This drop-dead gorgeous Swedish stunner, 27, has graced several covers of Vogue internationally and worked with the likes of Rolex and Chloe. She's also forayed into acting, appearing alongside appearing alongside Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro in the movie Limitless.

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Erin Heatherton

Image: Erin Heatherton
Photographs: Victoria's Secret Catalogue

Honey-haired and freckled Erin, 23, exudes a wholesome appeal that saw designer Diane von F rstenberg launch her in a New York fashion show and there's been no looking back for her. Currently a Victoria's Secret Angel, she's now dating Leonardo DiCaprio, which has only served to elevate her star status.

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Isabeli Fontana

Image: Isabeli Fontana
Photographs: Cover of Elle Brazil, September 2011

Isabeli, 28, is from Brazil. She made it to the final round of the Elite Model Look contest when she was just 13, was modelling lingerie at 16 and has since fronted campaigns for Chanel, Valentino and everything in between.

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Lindsay Ellingson

Image: Lindsay Ellingson
Photographs: Victoria's Secret Catalogue

Twenty seven-year-old American cutie Lindsay became a signature Victoria's Secret Angel last year, thanks to her work with names like Marc Jacobs and John Galliano. She has also graced magazine covers across the globe, from Vogue to Elle and GQ.

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Anne Vyalitsyna

Image: Anne Vyalitsyna
Photographs: Cover of Harper's Bazaar Spain, March 2011

Russian ravisher Anne, 26, won a modelling contract at the age of 15 and success was destined to follow -- clothing campaigns, music videos, magazine covers...She has stated in an interview that she wanted to be a model ever since she was a little girl playing with her Barbie doll. It certainly helps that she looks like one!

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Lais Ribeiro

Image: Lais Ribeiro
Photographs: Victoria's Secret Catalogue

With her exotic, dusky looks, 19-year-old Brazilian Lais has found herself in great demand with high-end brands like Louis Vuitton and Gucci. So much so, in fact, that last year she was the most-booked model in Brazil for the Sao Paulo and Rio fashion weeks, with 27 and 26 runway shows respectively.

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Karlie Kloss

Image: Karlie Kloss
Photographs: Cover of Vogue Italy, December 2011

The statuesque Karlie is American. At 19, she's seen a lot of success -- she's ranked third in models.com's top 50 list and has fronted campaigns for Alexander McQueen, Hermes and Bally, among many, many others.

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Joan Smalls

Image: Joan Smalls
Photographs: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images

Puerto Rican hottie Joan i the one who's pushed Karlie to third place -- she's in second. At 23, she's been associated with labels like Lacoste, H&M and Roberto Cavalli and appeared on covers for magazines Elle, V and i-D, among others.

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Anja Rubik

Image: Anja Rubik
Photographs: Cover of Glamour Hungary, November 2010

Polish Anja, 28, is the catwalk queen of choice for Lanvin, Balmain, Estee Lauder, Jimmy Choo...the list is endless. No wonder she was rated one of the highest earning high fashion models in the industry last year.

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Abbey Lee Kershaw

Image: Abbey Lee Kershaw
Photographs: Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images

This Aussie looker, 24, is rapidly climbing the ladder of success and was crowned the new supermodel in V Magazine's Discovery Issue last year. Abbey Lee is not shy of showing off her lovely figure and is in great demand for both campaigns and runway showings, having found favour with the likes of Rodarte, Fendi and Chanel.

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Behati Prinsloo

Image: Behati Prinsloo
Photographs: Victoria's Secret Catalogue

Her unusual moniker is the talk of the town in style circles, mainly because Namibian nymph Behati, 22, has charmed them all -- from Marni and Pucci to Nina Ricci, she's walked the ramp in every show that matters and is no stranger to high-profile ad campaigns either.

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Chanel Iman

Image: Chanel Iman
Photographs: Victoria's Secret Catalogue

Best known as a Victoria's Secret Angel, 21-year-old American stunner Chanel is also a regular in the world of haute couture. Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga and Stella McCartney have tapped her potential among others and she has already launched her own clothing boutique in Culver City, California.

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Crystal Renn

Image: Crystal Renn
Photographs: Cover of Elle Italy, December 2008

And finally, we come to 25-year-old American Crystal. She found fame as a plus-size model, the only one to ever appear on a Harper's Bazaar cover. But now she's lost tons of weight and even featured in the 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, besides becoming the face of brands like Jimmy Choo and Mango.

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