America’s Next Top Model returns to New York City, where 28 aspiring models will be winnowed down to 14. New host Rita Ora, along with her team of fashion tastemakers, welcomes the girls and sends them to their first challenge.

The models get a taste of the high life this go around as they are invited to an exclusive party at luxury designer Philipp Plein’s estate in exchange for live modeling his latest couture collection amongst the fashion elite. Later, the ladies compete for the best couple shot as they’re are photographed living a luxurious lifestyle jet setting alongside singer Jason Derulo.

The final four strive to embody Pantene's "Strong Is Beautiful" campaign as they work to win over the client by advertising their chosen products.

The contestant the judges deem next-level fierce will be crowned America's Next Top Model after a star-studded runway show hosted by renowned fashion designer Philipp Plein.