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Tanya Diagileva
Таня Дягилева
Таня Дзягілева
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Diagileva at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Born
Tatiana Vladimirovna Diagileva

(1991-06-04) 4 June 1991 (age 34)
Other names Tanya Dziahileva
Occupation Model
Modeling information
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Hair color Blonde
Eye color Blue
Agency

Tatiana "Tanya" Diagileva (born on June 4, 1991) is a famous model from Belarus. She is known for her unique look and has worked with many top fashion designers around the world.

Tanya Diagileva's Modeling Journey

How Tanya Started Modeling

Tanya was discovered when she was just 11 years old in 2002. A talent scout named Tigran Khachatrian found her. Later, she traveled to Saint Petersburg to meet with scouts from IMG Models, a big modeling agency. They signed her in 2004. Her early journey was even shown in a French documentary film called Searching Siberia in 2006.

Tanya made her big debut in September 2005. This was during the important Paris Fashion Week and Milan Fashion Week. She got an exclusive deal with Prada in Milan. She also walked in top shows in Paris for designers like Alexander McQueen, Chanel, and Chloé.

Tanya's Runway Success

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Diagileva for Michael Kors in February 2008

Soon after her debut, Tanya became one of the most sought-after models. She was named one of the top new models of the season by models.com. During the spring 2008 fashion season, she walked in an amazing 74 fashion shows! She even opened the show for Versace. She also closed four shows, including those for Phillip Lim, Celine, and Valentino.

In September 2008, Women's Wear Daily featured Tanya as a rising star who could become a supermodel. She was also known as Tanya D. Fashion TV named her one of the most popular top models. In 2007 alone, she participated in nearly 150 fashion shows globally. Since her first major season in spring 2006, Tanya has walked the runway for many of the world's best designers. These include Chanel, Oscar de la Renta, Dior, Hermès, Jean Paul Gaultier, Missoni, Prada, and Calvin Klein.

Magazine Covers and Fashion Stories

Tanya has appeared on the covers of many famous magazines. These include Vogue in Russia, Japan, and Latin America. She has also been on the covers of Harper's Bazaar and Elle.

In September 2008, Vogue Russia highlighted Tanya as a top model. She has also been featured in fashion stories inside magazines like V, Numéro, and i-D. Her photos have appeared in different versions of Vogue from America, Spain, China, Italy, and more.

Major Ad Campaigns

In spring 2006, Tanya appeared in a popular campaign for Hugo by Hugo Boss. Later, she became the main face for Yves Saint Laurent. Her photos for this campaign were taken by the famous photographer Jürgen Teller. After these successes, she also became the face for the fashion house of Jean-Paul Gaultier.

In 2007, Steven Meisel photographed Tanya for a campaign for Lanvin. The next year, Patrick Demarchelier photographed her for the BCBG Max Azria ad campaign. Tanya has also worked on many campaigns for other big brands. These include Lacoste, Michael Kors, Christian Dior, DSquared², Celine, Nina Ricci, and Ralph Lauren.

See also

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