Biography
Jarah-Evelyn Makalapua Mariano is an American fashion model. She was born in the city of Lihue on the island of Kauai in Hawaii. Around the age 4, Mariano's family relocated to California where she was raised in the city of Mission Viejo with her two older brothers. After graduating from high school, she moved to New York City where she continued to model and attended Pace University as a full-time student receiving her degree in Speech Communications with a Media Studies Concentration. Mariano has appeared in MAC cosmetics ads, been featured in ads from Armani Exchange, Victoria's Secret, Sephora, Roxy Quiksilver, and Rock and Republic. She has walked the runway from New York to Miami. Mariano is in Jay-Z's "Show Me What You Got" come back video. She also appears in a several Old Navy commercials. She was the subject of Weber's lens for L'uomo Vogue and twice campaigning for Abercrombie & Fitch. Mariano is the cover for the April/May 2007 anniversary issue of Complex magazine and is in the 2008 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition. She is represented by model agency IMG in London, New York and Paris.
Born in Kauai, the fourth largest and oldest of the main Hawaiian islands, Jarah-Evelyn Makalapua Mariano is the perfect blend of rich Hawaiian, Chinese and Korean ancestry. Her unique and appealing mix of ethnicities has already made her one of the world’s fastest rising and most desirable supermodels.
jarah mariano and victoria's secret
If you require proof of Jarah Mariano's sexiness, you don't need to look any further than her jaw-dropping ads for Victoria’s Secret, MAC Cosmetics, Armani Exchange, Sephora, Abercrombie & Fitch, and PacSun. Jarah Mariano’s arresting appearance has also captured the attention of A-list photographers like Bruce Weber, who photographed her for L’Uomo Vogue, as well as hip-hop moguls like Jay-Z, who personally cast her in his red-hot “Show Me What You Got” music video.
Of course, Jarah Mariano is more than just a pretty face. This raven-haired model is also a graduate of Pace University, the same academic institution that counts Rachael Ray, Vincent Pastore and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. among its distinguished alumni. Jarah Mariano lives in New York City, where she enjoys listening to Bjork, devouring fast food, drinking Jack Daniel’s and Coke, and keeping the peace among fellow models, such as Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima. “I’m all about the love,” she insists.
jarah mariano appears in sports illustrated
In 2007 she was on the cover of the April/May issue of Complex magazine. Jarah Mariano also appeared in the February 2008 edition of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
Jarah Mariano is proof that everything is hotter in Hawaii. Born in Kauai, the fourth largest and oldest of the main Hawaiian islands, she is the perfect blend of rich Hawaiian, Chinese and Korean ancestry. Her unique and appealing mix of ethnicities has already made her one of the world’s fastest rising and most desirable supermodels.
If you require proof of Jarah's sexiness, you don't need to look any further than her jaw-dropping ads for Victoria’s Secret, MAC Cosmetics, Armani Exchange, Sephora, Abercrombie & Fitch, and PacSun. Jarah Mariano’s arresting appearance has also captured the attention of A-list photographers like Bruce Weber, who photographed her for L’Uomo Vogue, as well as hip-hop moguls like Jay-Z, who personally cast her in his red-hot “Show Me What You Got” music video.
Of course, Jarah Mariano is more than just a pretty face. This raven-haired model is also a graduate of Pace University, the same academic institution that counts Rachael Ray, Vincent Pastore and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. among its distinguished alumni. Jarah Mariano lives in New York City, where she enjoys listening to Bjork, devouring fast food, drinking Jack Daniel’s and Coke, and keeping the peace among fellow models, such as Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima. “I’m all about the love,” she insists.
If you require proof of Jarah's sexiness, you don't need to look any further than her jaw-dropping ads for Victoria’s Secret, MAC Cosmetics, Armani Exchange, Sephora, Abercrombie & Fitch, and PacSun. Jarah Mariano’s arresting appearance has also captured the attention of A-list photographers like Bruce Weber, who photographed her for L’Uomo Vogue, as well as hip-hop moguls like Jay-Z, who personally cast her in his red-hot “Show Me What You Got” music video.
Of course, Jarah Mariano is more than just a pretty face. This raven-haired model is also a graduate of Pace University, the same academic institution that counts Rachael Ray, Vincent Pastore and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. among its distinguished alumni. Jarah Mariano lives in New York City, where she enjoys listening to Bjork, devouring fast food, drinking Jack Daniel’s and Coke, and keeping the peace among fellow models, such as Alessandra Ambrosio and Adriana Lima. “I’m all about the love,” she insists.
Height: 5'7.5" ; 172cm
Measurements: (US) 34-24-34 ; (EU) 86.5-61-86.5
Dress Size: (US) 4 ; (EU) 34
Shoe Size: (US) 8 ; (EU) 39
Measurements: (US) 34-24-34 ; (EU) 86.5-61-86.5
Dress Size: (US) 4 ; (EU) 34
Shoe Size: (US) 8 ; (EU) 39
