Vika Falileeva
Vika Falileeva | |
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Born | 1992 (age 28–29)[1] |
Nationality | Russian |
Occupation | Model |
Modeling information | |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[2] |
Hair color | Blond |
Eye color | Green |
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Vika Falileeva is a Russian model.
Early life and career[]
Falileeva was born in Irkutsk in 1992. She began modelling in 2008 at the age of 16. In July 2010, during Paris Couture Week, she walked for Elie Saab.[4][5] Later this same year, she signed a contract with Ford Models, and in September participated in various high-profile shows such as Gianfranco Ferre, Jil Sander, Vera Wang, and Moschino in New York City and Milan, followed by the Givenchy Spring 2011 show in Paris a month later.[4]
2011[]
In February, she walked for Alberta Ferretti and Giorgio Armani in New York and Milan. In July, she appeared on the cover of Amica magazine.[1] Later this year, Falileeva left Ford Models, instead signing a contract with DNA. She subsequently had a career breakthrough, walking for Alexander Wang, Tommy Hilfiger, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, Rodarte, Giorgio Armani, Jil Sander, Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana, Rochas and Valentino in September.[4]
2012[]
In January, she appeared in a campaign for Blumarine, and also shot for the February editions of both British and Japanese Vogue.[4]
2015 onwards[]
In December 2015, Falileeva and Czech model Hana Jirickova featured in an H&M campaign.[6] In May 2016, she featured on the cover of the Russian edition of Allure.[7] In 2017, she was photographed by Sergi Pons for El País newspaper, and in October of the same year, she walked for Pronovias at New York Bridal Fashion Week.[8][9]
References[]
- ^ a b "Vika Falileeva". Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ Joseph Lin (9 September 2010). "A Fashion Week Model's Secret: Sensible Shoes". Time. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ Vika Falileeva Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Vika Falileeva". New York. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "How I Was Discovered: Model Vika Falileeva Went From Subzero Siberia to Fashion Week". Vogue. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Wieczorowe propozycje od H&M". 8 December 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Allure Russia". Allure. May 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ Jana Klouparová (7 February 2017). "Modelka Vika Falileeva v zimním kabátku". Moda.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ Laura Santambrogio (10 October 2017). "Atelier Pronovias, la sfilata di New York" [Atelier Pronovias, the New York parade]. Vogue (in Italian). Retrieved 11 November 2018.
External links[]
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Irkutsk
- Russian female models
- British Vogue