Julia Lescova

Julia Lescova
Born Jūlija Ļeščova
(1988-07-04) 4 July 1988[1]
Daugavpils, Latvia
Occupation Model
Modeling information
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Hair color Dark brown
Eye color Blue
Agency Fusion model management[2]

Julia Lescova (Latvian: Jūlija Ļeščova, Russian: Юлия Лещова) is a Latvian Russian model, who was the 2011 face of Guess.

Early life

Julia Lescova was born in Daugavpils, Latvia on July 4th,[1] of ethnic Russian descent, and studied music and dance from a young age, enrolled by her mother in ballet school at age 5, and piano at age 7. She studied Latin American and ballroom-dancing for 7 years before taking an interest in modeling.[3]

Modeling

Lescova was noticed by Latvia’s most prestigious modeling agency and within a year, was working consistently. She landed her first cover for a national Latvian magazine at the age of 16.[3]

In 2006, she won the "Best model of the World" award in Turkey.[4]

In 2011, she appeared in Esquire Magazine for the series, "Me in My Place".[5] In December 2011 she appeared on the covers of FHM Australia and UMM Canada magazines.[1] In January 2012, Julia appeared on the cover of FHM Russia magazine.[1] In February 2013, Julia appeared on the covers of FHM France[6] and FHM Latvia magazines.[7][1] In August 2015, she appeared on the cover of treats! magazine, shot by photographer Antoine Verglas.[8] In October 2015, Julia appeared on the cover of L'Officiel magazine Ukraine.[9] In November 2015, she appeared on the cover of L'Officiel magazine Latvia.[10]

Personal life

Lescova resides in Los Angeles, CA.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FashionModelDirectory.com, The FMD -. "Julia Lescova - Fashion Model - Models - Photos, Editorials & Latest News - The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com.
  2. "Fusion Models, Model Agency in New York". Fusion Models NYC.
  3. 1 2 "Julia Lescova - Supermodel - Official Website". Julia Lescova.
  4. "Girls Archives - Mandatory". Mandatory.
  5. "The Next Great Supermodel?Julia Lescova + Me in My Place". 31 October 2011.
  6. "magxone.com -  Resources and Information". www.magxone.com.
  7. "magxone.com -  Resources and Information". www.magxone.com.
  8. "LA Models Blog - Julia Lescova - L'Officiel Ukraine". 23 October 2015.
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