Demelza Reveley

{{short description|Australian model (born 1991)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{pp-semi-blp|small=yes}} {{Infobox model | name = Demelza Reveley | image = DemelzaReveleyFeb2011.jpg | caption = Reveley in February 2011 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|9|19}} | birth_place = Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia | height = {{height|ft=5|in=11}}<ref name="ausntm" /> | haircolor = Brown<ref name="ausntm"/> | eyecolor = Blue<ref name="ausntm"/> | agency = Priscilla's Model Management | website = }} '''Demelza Rose Reveley''' (born 19 September 1991)<ref name="ausntm">{{cite web|url=http://fox8.tv/antm/#/models/demelza/ |title=Demelza's profile at Australia's Next Top Model website |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080701052809/http://www.fox8.tv/antm/ |archivedate=July 1, 2008 }}</ref> is an Australian model, who won the fourth cycle of ''Australia's Next Top Model''.

==Early life== Reveley was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, to Andrew and Margaret Reveley. She has one sister, Tanith.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/news/local/news/general/bright-lights-beckon-for-demelza-our-top-model/801474.aspx|title=Bright lights beckon for Demelza, our top model|publisher=Illawarra Mercury|author=Minus, Jodie|date=1 July 2008|accessdate=26 May 2009}}</ref> Prior to competing on ''Australia's Next Top Model'', she was a student at St Mary Star of the Sea College and Illawarra Grammar School.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/news/local/news/general/is-demelza-the-no-1-model/797614.aspx|title=Is Demelza the No. 1 model?|publisher=Illawarra Mercury|author=Minus, Jodie|date=26 June 2008|accessdate=26 May 2009}}</ref>

==''Australia's Next Top Model''== She was crowned Australia's Next Top Model in the last episode against fellow contestant and finalist, Alexandra Girdwood by last season's winner, Alice Burdeu. Her prize is representation with Priscilla's Model Management for 12 months, a Ford Fiesta Zetec, a contract as the face of Napoleon Perdis cosmetics, an all expenses paid trip to New York City to meet top international agencies, and an eight-page spread with ''Vogue Australia''.

Despite winning the competition, Vogue editor, Kirstie Clements stated that Demelza is not ready to appear on the cover of Vogue and ''Australia's Next Top Model'' judge, Charlotte Dawson, agreed. Dawson said that "Alice [Burdeu] was ready to rock... she was very sophisticated and worldly; Demelza is not, she's a pretty young girl."<ref name="news.ninemsn.com.au">{{Cite web |url=http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=606762 |title=Vogue snubs top model winner Demelza |access-date=2008-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080805011445/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=606762 |archive-date=2008-08-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===Career=== Demelza appeared in the September 2008 issue of Vogue Australia as part of her prize. She will also be the spokesperson for Napoleon Perdis cosmetics. Demelza has walked for 3 designers 2009 Spring/Summer fashion shows in Australian Fashion Week in Sydney. She is currently signed to Priscilla's Model Management in Australia. Demelza Reveley recently landed a campaign for chocolate giant Ferrero Rocher and her manager Priscilla Leighton Clarke said her trip to New York was a success.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,,24368414-5013560,00.html |work=The Daily Telegraph |title=Demelza Reveley lands campaign for Ferrero Rocher |date=19 September 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081222044253/http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0%2C%2C24368414-5013560%2C00.html |archivedate=2008-12-22 }}</ref>

She is currently the face of Sydney's Strand Arcade, posing as Alice in Wonderland.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://promotions.vogue.com.au/demelza-stranded/ |publisher=Australia Vogue |title=Demelza Stranded |date=13 March 2009 |accessdate=4 May 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090316004651/http://promotions.vogue.com.au/demelza-stranded/ |archivedate=16 March 2009 }}</ref> She appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine.{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}} ==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080701052809/http://www.fox8.tv/antm/ Demelza Reveley at ''Australia's Next Top Model'' website] *{{Fashionmodel}}

{{s-start}} {{succession box|title=''Australia's Next Top Model'' winner |years=Cycle 4 (2008) |before=Alice Burdeu |after=Tahnee Atkinson }} {{s-end}}

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