Who: Hannah Johnson, 19, from London, UK.
Why: Hannah knows how to stand out in a crowd. Spotted amongst 10,000 people at a Clothes Show Live event last year, Hannah has since worked with Alexander McQueen and Preen. She’s also shot for Russian Vogue, i-D and Wonderland magazines. Perfect work experience for a girl who someday hopes to be an influential fashion journalist!
Where: Storm Model Management in London / Joy Models in Milan.
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Who: Olivia Ansgariusson, 17, from Copenhagen, Denmark.
Why: Tall and striking Olivia is potential plus. Her effervescent appeal and incredible features are yet to be fully showcased in her test shots, but we know this Scoop find is one who is definitely going to bring it!
Where: Scoop Models in Copenhagen / Muse Management in NY / Joy Models in Milan.
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Check out sangfroid Siberian Alexander Kazantzev, 17, from Lensk. Currently living in Milan and signed with Joy Models, we think Alexander is so cool that he has ice in his veins! View more info on Alexander’s profile.

Rick Schot is a Dutch dream. A model novice but wth huge potential, Rick is so far signed to Joy Milan and Group Model Management. With his chiseled features, porcelain blue eyes and an incredibly expressive mouth, Rick has an innocent beauty. His presence has been requested in Milan for fashion week, so Rick is our pick! View more info on Rick’s profile.

Polish boy Mateusz Rogenbuk has a lot of polish. This 20 year old’s look ranges from biker chic to equestrian elegance, and we hope he’ll be bringing some of that to the catwalks this coming season. With androgyny in spades, Mateusz certainly has a certain something that we love. View more info on Mateusz’ profile.

Joy Models in Milan is spreading the joy with very new boy Benjamin Remy. This 23 year old is just dandy – and he’s clever too. Benjamin’s look is all mood and romance. We think Benjamin is right on the button! View more info on Benjamin’s profile.

Liliya Polokhova totally knocked us over with her intense dark beauty. From Izyum in the Ukraine, Liliya is a work of neo-classical architecture, just like her hometown. Placed with Joy Models, Storm and Uno, Liliya is a must see. View more info on Liliya’s profile.

Sean van den Brande was discovered by sharp-eyed stylist/scout Ruben Debuck of New Models Agency in Belgium. This 22 year old has a whimsical air. He is curiously good looking! Sean could become a leading brand in 2009. View more info on Sean’s profile.

Dutch dazzler Ilona Swagemak certainly is striking. Freckled, fiery, and 5′11, she is placed with Joy Models in Milan. A fabulous face coupled with a fabulous body makes Ilona a girl with fascinating potential. View Ilona’s profile.

*Ilona is now with IMG Paris, New York and London.

Bart Grein from The Netherlands certainly makes an impression. On a day of agency castings in Milan, his very first appointment, Joy Models, jumped at the chance to sign him. With such a face and body, we really think Bart has got it going on. View Bart’s profile.