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Tanya Dziahileva
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Dziahileva at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Born
Tatiana Dziahileva

(1991-06-04) 4 June 1991 (age 34)
Nationality Belarusian
Modeling information
Agency
  • Monster Management (Milan, Madrid)
  • Metro Models (Zurich)

Tatiana "Tanya" Dziahileva (Belarusian: Таццяна (Таня) Дзягілева, Russian: Татьяна (Таня) Дягилева) was born on June 4, 1991. She is a very talented person from Belarus. Tanya is best known as a supermodel. But she also works as an artist, an art director, a fashion designer, a stylist, and a fashion photographer. She has many creative skills!

Tanya's Exciting Career

Walking the Runway

Tanya Dziahileva was discovered when she was only 11 years old in 2002. In 2004, she signed with a big modeling company called IMG. Tigran Khachatrian from Noah Models found her. He sent her to St. Petersburg, Russia, to meet important IMG Model scouts.

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

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Tanya modeling for Michael Kors in February 2008

Soon after, Tanya became one of the most wanted models of the season. The website models.com named her one of the top new models. In the spring of 2008, she walked in 74 fashion shows! She even opened the Versace show. She also closed four other shows, including Phillip Lim, Celine, and Valentino.

In September 2008, a fashion newspaper called Women's Wear Daily (WWD) wrote about Tanya. They said she was an up-and-coming model who could become a supermodel. Fashion TV also called her one of the most popular top models. In 2007 alone, she was in almost 150 fashion shows around the world.

Since her first major season in 2006, Tanya has walked for many top designers. These include Chanel, Oscar de la Renta, Dior, Hermès, Alexander McQueen, and Jean Paul Gaultier. She also modeled for Missoni, Versace, Prada, Donna Karan, and Calvin Klein.

Magazine Covers and Stories

Tanya Dziahileva has been on the covers of many famous magazines. These include Vogue in Russia, Japan, and Latin America. She also appeared on Harper's Bazaar in Russia and Spain. Other covers include Elle in Korea and Sweden, and Numéro in Japan and Korea. She was also on L'Officiel in Ukraine, French Revue de Modes, Flair, Deutsch, and Tank.

In September 2008, Vogue Russia featured Tanya as a top model. She has also appeared in fashion stories inside many magazines. These include V, Numéro, i-D, Deutsch, Tank, Dansk, and Harper's Bazaar. She was also in different versions of Vogue, like American, Spanish, Chinese, Italian, German, British, Latin American, and Japanese.

Fashion Ad Campaigns

In the spring of 2006, Tanya Dziahileva worked with Agyness Deyn for Hugo by Hugo Boss. This ad campaign became very popular. Later, Tanya got a big solo campaign. She became the face of Yves Saint Laurent. The famous photographer Jürgen Teller took her pictures.

After these two successful campaigns, she became the face for the fashion house of Jean-Paul Gaultier. In 2007, Steven Meisel photographed Tanya for a Lanvin campaign. The next year, Patrick Demarchelier photographed her for the BCBG Max Azria ad campaign.

Tanya has also been in many other ad campaigns. These include brands like Lacoste, Michael Kors, Christian Dior, DSquared², Hussein Chalayan, Celine, Nina Ricci, Escada Sport, Mango, Ralph Lauren, and Calvin Klein.

See also

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