# Switzerland's Next Topmodel season 3

Switzerland's Next Topmodel season 3 is the third season of Switzerland's Next Topmodel (often abbreviated to SNTM). It aired on ProSieben Schweiz from September 2021. Like last season, the show introduces male models into the competition. The show is hosted by Topmodel Manuela Frey. The international destination is Naxos, Greece.
The winner will receive a modeling contract with Scout Model Agency, a cover and spread in Annabelle Magazine and a Opel Mokka-e. The winner of the competition was 24 year-old Dennis De Vree from Zürich

## Contestants

(ages stated are at start of contest)
| Team | Contestant | Age | Height | Hometown | Finish | Place |
| - | Kristina Lazić | 20 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Zug | Episode 1 | 18-17 |
| - | Rhea Manz | 22 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | Valais | Episode 1 | 18-17 |
| Papis | Sophia Plüss | 18 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | Aargau | Episode 1 | 16 |
| Larissa | Leonardo da Silva | 25 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Neuenhof | Episode 1 | 15 |
| Papis | Carlos Pinheiro | 24 | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | Horgen | Episode 2 | 14 |
| Larissa | Raphael Gurschler | 19 | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | Triesen, Liechtenstein | Episode 3 | 13 |
| Papis | Aleksandra Popovic | 19 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Zürich | Episode 4 | 12 (quit) |
| Larissa | André Pacheco Marques | 24 | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | Luzern | Episode 4 | 11-10 |
| Larissa | Lea Lombardini | 21 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Zug | Episode 4 | 11-10 |
| Larissa | Ludwig Heskamp | 16 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | Lingen, Germany | Episode 5 | 9 |
| Papis | Nadia Mascaro | 26 | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | Luzern | Episode 6 | 8 |
| Papis | Jeremy Baumann | 22 | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | Bern | Episode 7 | 7-6 |
| Papis | Stella Kızıldağ | 26 | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | Zürich | Episode 7 | 7-6 |
| Papis | Lara Eggert | 20 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Lengnau | Episode 8 | 5 (quit) |
| Larissa | Luca Meier | 22 | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | Altdorf | Episode 8 | 4 |
| Larissa | Aldin Zahirovic | 20 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | Munich, Germany | Episode 9 | 3 |
| Larissa | Venance Amvame | 26 | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | Olten | Episode 9 | 2 |
| Papis | Dennis De Vree | 24 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | Zürich | Episode 9 | 1 |

## Episode summaries
### Episode 1

Original airdate: 9 September 2021 (2021-09-09)
The first episode of Switzerland's Next Topmodel was the casting episode.
From thousands of applicants, 18 boys and girls were flown to Naxos, Greece. They are welcomed into the competition by Swiss top model, Manuela Frey. Model and runway coach, Papis Loveday and winner of the first season of Austria's Next Topmodel, Larissa Marolt. The aspiring models to be began with their promo shoot. Based on that outcome two models were not chosen by Papis nor Larissa to be in their team.
* Eliminated outside judging panel: Kristina Lazić & Rhea Manz
After choosing the final teams the remaining contestants had to walk the runway. At panel two more models are eliminated, leaving fourteen to move on in the competition.
* First Eliminated: Sophia Plüss
* Bottom Two: André Marques & Leonardo da Silva
* Eliminated: Leonardo da Silva

### Episode 2

Original airdate: 15 September 2021
The models work in pairs for this week photoshoot. At panel Carlos is eliminated.
* Immune: Team Larissa
* Bottom Two: Carlos Pinheiro & Jeremy Baumann
* Eliminated: Carlos Pinheiro

### Episode 3

Original airdate: 22 September 2021
This week the contestants underwent their makeovers and shot their sed cards. At panel Raphael was eliminated.
* Bottom two: André Marques & Raphael Gurschler
* Eliminated: Raphael Gurschler

### Episode 4

Original airdate: 29 September 2021
* Quit: Aleksandra Popovic
* Booked for job: Aldin Zahirovic & Venance Amvame
* Bottom two: André Marques & Lea von Lombardini
* Eliminated: André Marques & Lea von Lombardini

### Episode 5

Original airdate: 7 October 2021
* Booked for job: Luca Meier & Venance Amvame
* Bottom two: Ludwig Heskamp & Nadia Mascaro
* Eliminated: Ludwig Heskamp

### Episode 6

Original airdate: 14 October 2021
* Bottom two: Nadia Mascaro & Stella Kızıldağ
* Eliminated: Nadia Mascaro

### Episode 7

Original airdate: 21 October 2021
* Booked for job: Dennis De Vree & Venance Amvame
* Bottom four: Jeremy Baumann, Lara Eggert, Luca Meier & Stella Kızıldağ
* Eliminated: Jeremy Baumann & Stella Kızıldağ

### Episode 8

Original airdate: 27 October 2012
* Quit: Lara Eggert
* Eliminated: Luca Meier

### Episode 9

Original airdate: 3 November 2021
* Top three: Aldin Zahirovic, Dennis De Vree & Venance Amvame
* Eliminated: Aldin Zahirovic
* Top two: Dennis De Vree & Venance Amvame
* Switzerland's Next Topmodel: Dennis De Vree

## Summaries

| Place | Model | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Place | Model | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 1 | Dennis | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WINNER |
| 2 | Venance | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT |
| 3 | Aldin | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT |
| 4 | Luca | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | OUT | |
| 5 | Lara | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | QUIT | |
| 6-7 | Jeremy | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | |
| 6-7 | Stella | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | LOW | OUT | | |
| 8 | Nadia | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | OUT | | | |
| 9 | Ludwig | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | | |
| 10-11 | Lea | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | | | |
| 10-11 | André | LOW | IMM | LOW | OUT | | | | | |
| 12 | Aleksandra | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | QUIT | | | | | |
| 13 | Raphael | SAFE | IMM | OUT | | | | | | |
| 14 | Carlos | SAFE | OUT | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Leonardo | OUT | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Sophia | OUT | | | | | | | | |
| 17-18 | Rhea | OUT | | | | | | | | |
| 17-18 | Kristina | OUT | | | | | | | | |
    The contestant was immune from elimination
    The contestant was in danger of elimination
    The contestant quit the competition
    The contestant was eliminated outside of the judging panel
    The contestant was eliminated
    The contestant won the competition
* ↑ Episode 1 was the casting episode.
* ↑ In Episode 4, Aleksandra quit due to health reasons.

### Photo shoots

* Episode 1 photo shoot: Promo shoot (semifinals)
* Episode 2 photo shoot: Mystic Waters in Pairs
* Episode 3 photo shoot: Sedcard
* Episode 5 photo shoot: Nude with snake
* Episode 6 photo shoot: Posing in the height
* Episode 7 photo shoot: Ice & Glamour
* Episode 8 photo shoot: Annabelle magazine cover