Would you pay $700 for a book about Gisele Bundchen? Supermodel is set to release very a pricey publication featuring nude portraits of herself
- The Brazilian beauty, 35, will debut a limited edition coffee table book featuring 300 photos in November
- Some nude shots, such as her famous portrait by photographer Irving Penn, will be included in the publication
- Gisele will also share her own personal thoughts and anecdotes in the expensive book
Now this might seem over-the-top for even the most extreme Gisele Bundchen fan.
The 35-year-old Brazilian supermodel is releasing a book about herself, featuring 300 modelling photos - including some nudes - and selling it for a whopping $700 per copy.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of her career, the German publishing company Taschen has put together the limited edition coffee table book, which is set to debut in November.
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Pricey literature: Gisele Bundchen, 35, is set to release a $700 book featuring 300 photos of herself in November; here is a look at the cover, which DailyMail.com had to partially cover
She likes to show off what she's got: Bundchen walks the runway during the Hope Valentine Day Special Collection Launch Fashion Show in Brazil in 2011
Model behavior: The Brazilian supermodel will personally sign each of the 1,000 copies of the limited edition book. The publication will include nude shots of Gisele from Irving Penn and other famous photographers
Only 1,000 copies of the 11 x 15.4 hard cover book will be released, and Gisele will personally autograph each individual copy.
Gisele, who recently topped Forbes' list of highest-paid supermodels for the ninth year in a row, has 'personally designed and curated' the book in collaboration with Brazilian-Italian creative director Giovanni Bianco, who has also worked with Madonna and Versace.
In a statement announcing the book, Taschen said the photos will be 'accompanied by tributes from Gisele’s closest friends, family, and fashion leaders, who shed light on how and why she has become one of the greatest models of all time.'
Strike a pose: Gisele, who recently topped Forbes' list of highest-paid models for the ninth year in a row, has personally designed and curated the book with Brazilian-Italian creative director Giovanni Bianco
Modelling veteran: The German publishing company Taschen put together the hard cover book to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Gisele's career
The mother-of-two and wife of Tom Brady, who shot to fame in the late 1990s, will also share her own personal thoughts and anecdotes in the book.
Taschen revealed that the publication will include Gisele's legendary nude portrait by Irving Penn, which was chosen as the book's cover.
Gisele's volume will also feature 'iconic shots from such industry luminaries as David LaChapelle, Juergen Teller, Inez & Vinoodh, Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott,and Corinne Day,' said the publishing house.
Catwalk queen: Gisele, who retired from the runway in April after 20 years, will also share her personal thoughts and anecdotes in the book
She's still got it: After beginning her career at the age of 14, the beauty still remains one of the most successful supermodels in the industry. Above, she's seen in a campaign from H&M
Power couple: Gisele, pictured above at the Met Gala with her 38-year-old husband Tom Brady, earned $44 million in the past year alone
This year alone, the beauty earned $44 million - which is $35 million more than Forbes' second top-earning models, Cara Delevingne and Adriana Lima.
She recently posed topless on the cover of Vogue Paris for the magazine's 95th anniversary issue, donning only a pair of white underwear with her name printed on the back.
Gisele announced she was quitting runway modelling in April, posting on her Instagram page: 'I am grateful that at 14, I was given the opportunity to start this journey.
Top of her game: Gisele retired from the catwalk in April, but still remains a modelling sensation
Loving husband: Gisele's book may feature quotes from her husband Tom, as well as other famous friends
'Today after 20 years in the industry, it is a privilege to be doing my last fashion show by choice and yet still be working in other facets of the business.'
Explaining why she decided to stop, Gisele added: 'Automatically my body tells me if what I do is worth it, and it asked to stop.'
She ended her catwalk career by walking in the Colcci spring/summer 2016 show in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
Family time: Gisele often shares Instagram snaps of her kids, five-year-old Benjamin and two-year-old Vivian, and stepson, eight-year-old John. She posted the above shot on John's latest birthday
Tom sat front show at her last runway show, and later posted a sweet message to his wife on Facebook, writing: 'Congratulations love of my Life... Nobody loves life more then you and your beauty runs much deeper then what the eye can see. I can't wait to see what's next.'
The mom of five-year-old Benjamin and two-year-old Vivian recently stood by Tom's side after he was accused of being privvy to the Patriots staff wilfully deflating footballs in the 45-7 defeat of the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Champsionship game.
Gisele, who is also stepmom to her husband's eight-year-old son John, whom he had with ex-girlfriend Bridget Moynahan, was spotted visiting the NFL star at the Patriots stadium on September 10.
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