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*The Face*
The Face
Season 2
	Promotional poster
No. of episodes	10
Release
Original network	Oxygen
Original release	March 5 –; May 7, 2014
Season chronology
	← Previous; Season 1
	List of episodes

The second season of The Face premiered on March 5, 2014 on Oxygen.^[2] The season followed three supermodel coaches as they competed with each other to find 'the face' of Frédéric Fekkai's hair care brand by the same name.

Model coaches Coco Rocha and Karolína Kurková both opted to leave the show for season two. They were replaced by Anne Vyalitsyna and Lydia Hearst. Nigel Barker also joined to serve as the host for season two. The winner of the competition was 20-year-old Tiana Zarlin from San Diego, California.

Casting process

For season two, contestants had to be aged 18 as of September 1, 2013. After pre-registering themselves online, applicants had to attend an open casting call at Chelsea Studios in New York City on July 21, 2013. They could also apply online by submitting a home video. The deadline for all applications was 22 July.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Contestants

(Ages stated are at the start of filming)

Contestant	Age	Height	Hometown	Model coach	Finish	Rank
Isabelle Bianchi	19	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Geneva, Switzerland	Anne	Episode 1	12
Nakisha Bromfield	20	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	The Bronx	Lydia	Episode 2	11
Kira Dikhtyar	24	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Moscow, Russia	Naomi	Episode 3	10
Alana Duval	22	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Brownsville	Naomi	Episode 4	9
Allison Millar	19	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)	Charleston	Lydia	Episode 5	8
Khadisha Gaye	20	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Dakar, Senegal	Anne	Episode 6	7
Sharon Gallardo	24	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Anne	Episode 7	6
Amanda Gullickson	18	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)	Charlotte	Lydia	Episode 8	5
Felisa Wiley	19	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)	Saint Thomas	Naomi	Episode 9	4 (quit)
Ray Clanton	18	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Miami Lakes	Lydia	Episode 10	2
Afiya Bennett	18	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Brooklyn	Naomi		2
Tiana Zarlin	20	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	San Diego	Anne		1

Episodes

Episode 1: Let the Face Begin

First aired March 5, 2014

The season kicks off as the twelve finalists meet their mentors Anne Vyalitsyna, Lydia Hearst, and Naomi Campbell in Bryant Park, where they are divided into three teams of four. Later, they must pose together behind a storefront window in a campaign for Juicy Couture. The winning team is revealed, and one of the model hopefuls has her dreams cut short.

Winning coach and team: Naomi Campbell
Bottom two: Isabelle Bianchi & Ray Clanton
Eliminated: Isabelle Bianchi
Special Guests: Matthew Ellenberger

Episode 2: Bare Your New Look

First aired March 12, 2014

The aspiring models receive make overs at the Frédéric Fekkai salon. For the campaign, the models must pose nude in a shoot for the brand's website. Drama escalates after Naomi calls out one of her models, throwing her into conflict with the rest of the girls. After her team is revealed to be the winner of the campaign, Naomi becomes critical of the two models the losing mentors have chosen to send into the elimination room.

Winning coach and team: Naomi Campbell
Bottom two: Khadisha Gaye & Nakisha Bromfield
Eliminated: Nakisha Bromfield

Episode 3: Runway Dinner Party

First aired March 12, 2014

Naomi attacks Anne and Lydia for choosing their only black models to be put on the chopping block after the racial controversy in the previous episode. The girls later meet Tyson Beckford for a catwalk lesson challenge in preparation for an upcoming runway show. For the campaign, the models must walk on top of a banquet table catwalk in Pamella Roland gowns. The episode culminates in the emotional breakdown of one of the contestants, and for the first time ever, one of the coaches barges into the elimination room mid-ceremony.

Winning coach and team: Anne Vyalitsyna
Bottom two: Kira Dikhtyar & Ray Clanton
Eliminated: Kira Dikhtyar
Special Guests: Pamella Roland, Tyson Beckford

Episode 4: Sell, Sell, Sell!

First aired March 26, 2014

The test shoots are thrown out the window as the models are told that they will have to take on the rest of the campaigns unprepared. After the news are revealed the contestants are introduced to their client for the campaign, the CEO of lifestyle brand Alex and Ani, Giovanni Feroce. The goal for the shoot is to create a thirty-second commercial in just one take. Back in the loft, a feud takes place between two of the models.

Winning coach and team: Anne Vyalitsyna
Bottom two: Alana Duval & Allison Millar
Eliminated: Alana Duval
Special Guests: Giovanni Feroce

Episode 5: Going Viral

First aired April 2, 2014

The teams must once again take part in a video campaign, much to the dismay of team Lydia's Allison. The goal is to create a thirty-second viral video with a dance routine that will generate buzz towards the featured brand, Libeskind Berlin. Karen Elson makes a guest appearance to help the models create the best commercial possible. Team Anne V snags their third consecutive win, and Anne must once again decide the fate of one of the hopefuls.

Winning coach and team: Anne Vyalitsyna
Bottom two: Allison Millar & Felisa Wiley
Eliminated: Allison Millar
Special Guests: Karen Elson, Natalie Sears

Episode 6: Just One of the Boys

First aired April 9, 2014

Nigel Barker introduces the models to drag superstar RuPaul, who teaches the girls about gender role reversal. For the campaign, the mentors pose in front of the camera with their models for a photo shoot that will be featured on Elle.com's website. Team Anne's winning streak finally comes to a halt, and in the elimination room, one of the contestants wishes she could switch teams.

Winning coach and team: Naomi Campbell
Bottom two: Khadisha Gaye & Amanda Gullickson
Eliminated: Khadisha Gaye
Special Guests: Joe Zee, RuPaul Andre Charles

Episode 7: Male Bonding

First aired April 16, 2014

The models pose intimately with complete strangers, in a sexy lingerie campaign for Fleur du Mal. They'll need to find chemistry with their male models in order to stay in the competition. Lydia steps up her game with a more forceful technique.

Winning coach and team: Lydia Hearst
Bottom two: Felisa Wiley & Sharon Gallardo
Eliminated: Sharon Gallardo
Featured Photographer: Hao Zeng
Special Guests: Jennifer Zuccarini

Episode 8: Diamonds Are a Model's Best Friend

First aired April 23, 2014

The models shoot a jewelry commercial for Chopard. They must remain composed while running in 10 inch heels and dressed in restrictive dresses made by Lady Gaga's favorite designer, Iris Van Herpen. Afiya and Naomi don't see eye to eye.

Winning coach and team: Naomi Campbell
Bottom two: Amanda Gullickson & Tiana Zarlin
Eliminated: Amanda Gullickson
Featured Director: Roberto Serrini
Special Guests: Anne Slowey, Marc Hruschka

Episode 9: Press Your Luck

First aired April 30, 2014

The models' composure is tested when they deliver a speech in front of a room full of press. When something catches the models off guard, one loses face with her coach and has a hard time recovering.

Winning coach and team: Anne Vyalitsyna
Bottom two: Felisa Wiley & Ray Clanton
Quit: Felisa Wiley
Special Guests: Alyssa Montemurro, Chandra Coleman Harris, Denise Davila, Frédéric Fekkai, Jennifer Jackson, Jennifer Peros, JP Kuehlwein, Leah Chernikoff, Perez Hilton, Samantha Yanks

Episode 10: Who Will Be the Face

First aired May 7, 2014

The remaining models must dazzle Frederic Fekkai in three of the most difficult challenges yet. In the end, only one will become a spokesperson and ambassador for Frédéric Fekkai's 2014 national ad campaign and win a coveted spread in the July issue of Elle.

Final three: Afiya Bennett, Ray Clanton & Tiana Zarlin
The Face of Frédéric Fekkai: Tiana Zarlin
Winning coach and team: Anne Vyalitsyna
Featured Photographer: Gilles Bensimon
Special Guests: Anne Slowey, Frédéric Fekkai, Roberta Myers, Tyson Beckford

Summaries

Elimination table

Team Anne	Team Lydia	Team Naomi

Place	Contestant	Episodes
Place	Contestant	1		2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1	Tiana	IN	IN	IN	WIN	WIN	WIN	IN	IN	LOW	WIN	WINNER
2-3	Ray	IN	LOW	IN	LOW	IN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	LOW	RUNNER-UP
2-3	Afiya	IN	WIN	WIN	IN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	WIN	IN	RUNNER-UP
4	Felisa	IN	WIN	WIN	IN	IN	LOW	WIN	LOW	WIN	QUIT
5	Amanda	IN	IN	IN	IN	IN	IN	LOW	WIN	OUT
6	Sharon	IN	IN	IN	WIN	WIN	WIN	IN	OUT
7	Khadisha	IN	IN	LOW	WIN	WIN	WIN	OUT
8	Allison	IN	IN	IN	IN	LOW	OUT
9	Alana	IN	WIN	WIN	IN	OUT
10	Kira	IN	WIN	WIN	OUT
11	Nakisha	IN	IN	OUT
12	Isabelle	IN	OUT

The contestant was part of the winning team for the episode.

The contestant was at risk of elimination.

The contestant was eliminated from the competition.

The contestant withdrew from the competition.

The contestant was a Runner-Up.

The contestant won The Face.

During the first segment of episode 1, the final twelve contestants were divided into their respective teams. The first campaign and resulting elimination also took place this episode.
In episode 5, team Anne won the campaign. Sharon won an individual prize for being the best performer of the campaign.
In episode 9, Felisa quit while she was in the bottom two with Ray before Anne had made her decision.

Campaigns

Episode 1: Juicy Couture in a storefront window
Episode 2: Nude photo shoot for Frédéric Fekkai
Episode 3: Pamella Roland runway show
Episode 4: Alex and Ani commercials
Episode 5: Viral videos for Liebeskind Berlin
Episode 6: Gender reversal for Elle.com
Episode 7: Fleur du Mal lingerie with male models
Episode 8: Futuristic Chopard diamonds adverts
Episode 9: Press conference for Frédéric Fekkai's new Hair Fragrance Mist; Q&A with Perez Hilton
Episode 10: Go-sees with Frédéric Fekkai; beauty shots by Gilles Bensimon