Season 1

Topmodel, Cycle 1 was the first Cycle of the reality series Topmodel hosted by Ingrid Seynhaeve. Ten contestants lived together in a luxurious apartment until the top 4 travelled to New York for the rest of the Cycle. The winner was Hanne Baekelandt who won a cotract for management and representation by Dominic Models, a campaign for L'Oréal cosmetics, and the cover on Glam-it magazine. In difference to America's Next Top Model the host is not part of the judging panel. Ghislaine Nuytten is the judging chairwoman and is calls out the girls onto the next round at judging panel. The bottom two then is officially nominated for elimination with Marc Douchez from Dominique Models having the final say on who goes home and who stays.