Holland's Next Top Model (cycle 8)
| Holland's Next Top Model, Cycle 8 | |
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Promotional photograph of the cast of cycle 8 of Holland's Next Top Model | |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
| Release | |
| Original network | RTL5 |
| Original release | August 31 – October 26, 2015 |
| Season chronology | |
Holland's Next Top Model, Cycle 8 is the eighth cycle of Holland's Next Top Model. It premiered on August 31, 2015. Like the two previous seasons, the show was hosted by Anouk Smulders. The other jury members were May-Britt Mobach and Dirk Kikstra. This year, the cast consisted of 13 contestants, with the international destination being set in Los Angeles. The prizes for the cycle were a contract worth 50.000 € with Touché models, a feature on the cover of Amayzine.com and a brand new car.
The winner of the competition was 20 year-old Loiza Lamers from Driel, Gelderland. Lamers is the first ever transgender winner of the Top Model franchise.[1][2][3]
Episodes
Episode 1
Original airdate: August 31, 2015
- Disqualified: Eline Stapel
- Challenge winner: None
- Bottom two: Amy van Hattem & Yara-Fay Burgers
- Eliminated: None
Episode 2
Original airdate: September 7, 2015
- Challenge winner: Lisa Kapper
- Quit: Mandy Fiege
- Bottom two: Fleurine van Dalen & Rachel Swaab
- Eliminated: Fleurine van Dalen
- Guest Judge: Kim Feenstra
Episode 3
Original airdate: September 14, 2015
- Booked for Casting: Rachel Swaab & Jackie Hendrix
- Booked for Campaign: Sterre Noa Groot
- Bottom two: Demi Leussink & Yara-Fay Burgers
- Eliminated: Demi Leussink
- Guest Judge: Tara Martin
- Photographer: Sharon Mor Yosef
Episode 4
Original airdate: September 21, 2015
- Challenge winner: Laurie Kruitbosch
- Bottom two: Sterre Noa Groot & Yara Fay Burgers
- Eliminated: Yara Fay Burgers
- Guest Judge: Martha Byrne
Episode 5
Original airdate: September 28, 2015
- Challenge winner: Jackie Hendrix
- Bottom three: Amy van Hattem, Jackie Hendrix & Sterre Noa Groot
- Eliminated: Amy van Hattem
- Guest Judge: Sonya Esman
Episode 6
Original Airdate: October 5, 2015
This episode the remaining girls had their go-sees in Los Angeles. The girl that did the best won a professional massage. At the photo shoot Anouk and Dirk were present to see the girls' performance and growth. The girls had to depict different emotions.
| Model | Emotion |
|---|---|
| Laurie | Seduction |
| Loiza | Frustration |
| Jackie | Rough |
| Lisa | Happiness |
| Sterre | In control |
| Celine | Vulnerable |
| Rachel | Smile |
- Challenge winner: Rachel Swaab
- Bottom two: Jackie Hendrix & Lisa Kapper
- Eliminated: Jackie Hendrix
- Guest Judge:
Episode 7
Original Airdate: October 12, 2015
- Challenge winner: Lisa Kapper
- Bottom three: Laurie Kruitbosch, Loiza Lamers & Sterre Noa Groot
- Eliminated: Laurie Kruitbosch & Sterre Noa Groot
- Guest Judge: Edwin Haynes
Episode 8
Original Airdate: October 19, 2015
This was the recap episode of the season, giving the public time to know each contestant more before the public vote and live final.
Episode 9
Original Airdate: October 26, 2015
- Final four: Celine Koningstein, Lisa Kapper, Loiza Lamers & Rachel Swaab
- Eliminated: Celine Koningstein
- Final three: Lisa Kapper, Loiza Lamers & Rachel Swaab
- Eliminated: Lisa Kapper
- Final two: Loiza Lamers & Rachel Swaab
- Holland's Next Top Model: Loiza Lamers
Contestants
(ages stated are at start of contest)[4]
| Name | Age | Height | Hometown | Finish | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eline Stapel | 18 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Wognum | Episode 1 | 13 (DQ) |
| Mandy Fiege | 22 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | Hoorn | Episode 2 | 12 (quit) |
| Fleurine van Dalen | 21 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | Leusden | 11 | |
| Demi Leussink | 20 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Zutphen | Episode 3 | 10 |
| Yara Fay Burgers | 21 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | Arnhem | Episode 4 | 9 |
| Amy van Hattem | 16 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Zoetermeer | Episode 5 | 8 |
| Jackie Hendrix | 20 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Venlo | Episode 6 | 7 |
| Sterre Noa Groot | 19 | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | Oostwoud | Episode 7 | 6–5 |
| Laurie Kruitbosch | 19 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Apeldoorn | ||
| Celine Koningstein | 19 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Utrecht | Episode 9 | 4 |
| Lisa Kapper | 16 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | Ovezande | 3 | |
| Rachel Swaab | 22 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | Amsterdam | 2 | |
| Loiza Lamers | 20 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | Driel | 1 |
Summaries
Call-out order
| Order | Episodes | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 1 | Laurie | Demi | Laurie | Celine | Laurie | Rachel | Lisa | Loiza | ||
| 2 | Rachel | Yara Fay | Sterre | Amy | Celine | Laurie | Celine | Rachel | ||
| 3 | Sterre | Laurie | Amy | Loiza | Rachel | Loiza | Rachel | Lisa | ||
| 4 | Lisa | Lisa | Rachel | Laurie | Lisa | Celine | Loiza | Celine | ||
| 5 | Jackie | Loiza | Lisa | Lisa | Loiza | Sterre | Laurie Sterre | |||
| 6 | Celine | Amy | Jackie | Jackie | Jackie | Lisa | ||||
| 7 | Loiza | Celine | Celine | Rachel | Sterre | Jackie | ||||
| 8 | Fleurine | Jackie | Loiza | Sterre | Amy | |||||
| 9 | Demi | Sterre | Yara Fay | Yara Fay | ||||||
| 10 | Mandy | Rachel | Demi | |||||||
| 11 | Amy Yara Fay | Fleurine | ||||||||
| 12 | Mandy | |||||||||
| 13 | Eline | |||||||||
- The contestant was disqualified from the competition
- The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom two
- The contestant quit the competition
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant won the competition
- The models' placement in the call-out does not reflect how well they performed in the photo shoot. The bottom two does, however, represent the worst performing models in danger of being eliminated.
- In episode 1, Eline refused her makeover and was therefore disqualified. Anouk arrived at the model house to show the contestants footage from the opening sequence. The model not featured in the footage was supposed to be eliminated from the competition. Amy and Yara-Fay were in the bottom two, but neither of them was eliminated.
- In episode 2, Mandy quit the competition prior to the beginning of the photo shoot.
- Episode 8 was the recap episode.
Photo shoot guide
- Episode 1 video shoot: Filming the opening sequence
- Episode 2 photo shoot: Underwater in gowns overlooking the Hollywood sign
- Episode 3 photo shoot: Colgate toothpaste campaign on a red carpet
- Episode 4 photo shoot: Zinzi jewelry with a male model
- Episode 5 photo shoot: Urban street style on roller skates
- Episode 6 photo shoot: Portraying emotions in the desert
- Episode 7 photo shoot: Body painted on a car in the Los Angeles River
- Episode 9 photo shoot: Amayzine.com covers
Judges
- Anouk Smulders - Host
- May-Britt Mobach - Editor-in-chief of amayzine.com
- Dirk Kikstra - Photographer
Other cast members
- Fred van Leer - Coach