Culture

Jenna Talackova’s ‘dream’ comes true with Elle magazine photo shoot

By Raziel Reid • December 21, 2013 1:15 am EDT

“I can’t believe I’m posing for [Elle Canada],” Jenna Talackova says excitedly in the behind-the-scenes video for the shoot, titled “Brave New Girl.” “It’s been my dream. I put it on my vision board and it happened!”

The Miss Universe pioneer has never looked more stunning. Check out some photos of the shoot posted on her Twitter:

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