Stephens was discovered while shopping with her family in Salt Lake City and signed a three-year contract with
Elite Model Management in August 2007 after submitting
Polaroid photos of herself. On September 25, 2007, she made her runway debut at the
Prada spring/summer fashion show in
Milan. During 2007, her first year as a fashion model, Stephens was an exclusive for the spring Prada runway show in Milan and opened for the spring
Chloé show in
Paris. ==References==