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Ruslana Korshunova – Russian supermodel

Ruslana Korshunova - Russian supermodel

Ruslana Korshunova – Russian supermodel

Ruslana Korshunova was a Russian supermodel. Beautiful girl died on June 28, 2008 in Manhattan, New York, USA. Her death was the subject of worldwide discussion and attention.
Ruslana Sergeevna Korshunova was born on July 2, 1987 in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR.
Talented girl spoke four languages: Russian, Kazakh, English and German. Outstanding model was nicknamed the Russian Rapunzel for her long hair. In 2003, her photo in the All Asia magazine attracted the attention of Debbie Jones, a representative of a major modeling agency MODELS 1, who subsequently found her and signed a contract. Two years later, in 2005 she was named one of the main discoveries of the New York Fashion Week.
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Masha Novoselova

Maria Novoselova - international fashion top model

Maria Novoselova – international fashion top model


Masha Novoselova is an international fashion top model, working for many different companies including Victoria’s Secret. Her interests are – reading about Tibet, writing poems, traveling, wakeboarding, dancing. Her list of magazine covers is long.
Maria Novoselova was born on January 31, 1985 in Tula, Soviet Union. The girl was going to become an accountant or an economist. But, her mother brought the girl to the model studio just for posture correction and the schoolgirl fell in love with modelling. Beautiful Masha watched Fashion TV, read fashion magazines, but she was going to enter the economic university. The turning point was the acquaintance with the scout Oksana Zubakova, who was looking for girls all over Russia. So, Masha received an invitation to work in Paris. At the age of 17 Masha left home and had to get used to another country where she was alone without her mother and friends.
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Barbie girl from Moscow

Barbie girl from Moscow

Barbie girl from Moscow

Russian Barbie Anzhelika Kenova gained fame first in her native city, then in Moscow, and later throughout Russia with the help of the Internet. Now she is known all over the world.
Such phenomenon as living Barbie is not new. Many girls are dreaming of becoming a Barbie. Dreams come true with the help of … not a magic stick, but plastic surgery.
Anzhelika has spent the last few years getting as close to that goal as possible. What an irony, earlier we tried to make dolls look like people and now vice versa.
Nowadays we can see a many living dolls Anzhelika, Valeriа Lukуаnova, Anastasia Shpagina or …. Who is the most beautiful???
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Anna Loginova, beautiful bodyguard

Anna Loginova, beautiful bodyguard

Anna Loginova, beautiful bodyguard

Anna Loginova was a successful Russian fashion model, bodyguard and businesswoman.
Anna Valerievna Loginova was born on September 3, 1978 in Vladimir, Russian Federation.
As a model, she starred in advertising for BMW, Chanel and other major brands. Cooperating with BMW, Anna got the opportunity to pass a one-month course at the school of extreme driving. According to Anna, then she met a man who had his own agency for economic security. So, the girl passed a training course in the school of bodyguards.
In 2006 there were rumors that Anna had become personal bodyguard of boxer Kostya Tszyu during his visit to Russia. However, as she explained they starred in a commercial for thriller The Moor. The main role was played by Kostya Tszyu, and Anna stood in black tights with a Japanese sword behind the back of the boxer, portraying his bodyguard.
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Alisa Krylova – Mrs. Globe 2011

Alisa Krylova

Alisa Krylova – Mrs. Globe 2011

Alisa Krylova is a Russian supermodel, international journalist, ambassador and member of the board of directors of the W.I.N. World Welfare Foundation. She is the winner of Mrs. Globe 2011, Mrs. Russia 2010. Beautiful woman is a face of French fashion house Hayari Couture Paris, face of the world beauty contest Mrs. Globe (from 2011 to the present), the author of the training The Path to Excellence, the organizer of the charity auction named after her.
Alisa Sergeevna Krylova was born on June 21, 1982 in Mirny, Yakutia. She was the first child in the family, now Alisa has 2 brothers and 2 sisters. At the age of 16 the girl went to Moscow to enter the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia. While studying Alisa entered the second university – Moscow State Institute of Service.
The husband of Alisa is a wealthy businessman Denis Usikov. He constantly indulges his beloved wife with diamonds and designer clothes. They have two daughters – Victoria and Eva. The eldest daughter, Eva takes part in the annual children’s fashion shows.
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