The Libra started her modelling career after giving birth to her son. It was an unconventional career move because some women have difficulty getting back into shape after giving birth. It can be done with a strict diet and focused workout program. Lais Ribeiro defied the odds and was able to return her body to an ideal shape even after welcoming a baby into the world.

She rose to fame in short time window. Her unique South American beauty was highly sought after by fashion agents and promoters. She had a look that was similar to gold being discovered. Throughout her career, Lais Ribeiro worked with top brands like Gucci, Versace and Marc Jacobs.

Lais Ribeiro’s father is Jose RIberiro de Oliveira Filho and her mother is Socorro Oliverira. There is not much information available on Lais Ribeiro’s parents. The lack of information is most likely due to the international element and the fact that Lais Ribeiro has omitted any discussion about them in her interviews. It is speculated that Lais Ribeiro may have a strained relationship with her parents.

Lais Ribeiro has no siblings which makes her an only child. She spent most of her life in her native Brazil until she moved to the United States. She is 6 feet and 1/2 inches tall and the natural color of her hair is Brown which matches the color of her eyes. Brazilian woman are known to have very curvy figures but only a few are as tall as Lais Ribeiro. Her tall stature combined with natural Brazilian traits gives her a very sexy and unique look. Brazil is known for being a melting pot of many cultures. In addition to the native Hispanics living in Brazil, there have been generations of Asians and Europeans that have settled there. It would be a good guess to assume that Lais Ribeiro’s beauty comes from the diverse Brazilian culture.

Even though Lais Ribeiro started her career very late, she was still a huge success. In an interview, Lais Ribeiro revealed that one of her friends encouraged her to change her career after she gave birth to her son. She started her modeling career in Brazil but she gained a lot of popularity and by 2009, she had offers from several esteemed and respected designers. She had outgrew the local spotlight in Brazil and was ready to take her beauty and looks to the world stage.

In 2009, Lais Ribeiro worked for Louis Vuitton, Dolce & Gabbana, Marc Jacobs and Versace. She was fortunate to work with such high profile brands at the start of her career. The credibility she gained from working with top brands also gave her access to other top brands like Chanel, Gucci, and Shaitzy Chen. In the fashion world, brands are competing but they respect each other’s tastes and selections. It was evident that Lais Ribeiro was being courted by many companies because of her rising experience.

During Fashion Week in 2011, Lais Ribeiro did 27 fashion shows and she was one of the most beloved models in Sao Paulo Fashion Week. She also worked in Rio Fashion Week and she got to work in 26 shows during that week. The number of fashion shows Lais Ribeiro appeared in may seem overwhelming for a new model but she was ready to handle the challenge.