<div>#ValentinaSampaio (@valentts) is a model, an activist and above all a role model, which is why GLAMOUR Germany has named her 'Model of the Year' at their annual 2024 Women of the Year Awards!&nbsp;<span style="font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">In her cover interview, Valentina talks about her journey from a small Brazilian fishing village to the catwalks of the world.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">"What empowers me is knowing who I am and not being afraid to be who I am. Especially when I live in a world that tells me that I am wrong or even immoral when I live my true self," she says.</span></div><div><br></div>Photographed by Agata Serge
                                                                    <div>Styled by Julianna Alabado</div><div>Hair by Shinya Nakagawa</div><div>Makeup by Rei Tajima</div><div>Manicure by Yukie Miyakawa</div><div>Casting by Franziska Sölch</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Check out Valentina's full '2024 Model of the Year' interview at&nbsp;<a href=" https://www.glamour.de/artikel/valentina-sampaio-cover-interview-woty-2024" target="_blank">Glamour.de</a>!</div>

VALENTINA SAMPAIO - GLAMOUR GERMANY 'WOMEN OF THE YEAR' 2024