Vika Falileeva

Vika Falileeva
Born Irkutsk, Russia
Nationality Russian
Occupation Model
Modeling information
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1]
Hair color Blond
Eye color Green
Agency
  • Silent Models NY (New York)
  • MP Paris (Paris)
  • FL Models Management & Scouting (Paris)
  • FASHION MODEL MANAGEMENT (Milan)
  • Premier Model Management (London)
  • View Model Management (Barcelona)
  • Elite Model Management (Copenhagen)
  • Modelwerk (Hamburg)
  • We Are Models (Lisboa)
  • TFM (Oslo)
  • METRO Models (Zurich)[2]

Vika Falileeva is a Russian model.

Early life and career

Falileeva was born in Siberian city of Irkutsk in Russia in 1992. She started modeling career at the age of 16. In July 2010 during Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris, France, she appeared in Elie Saab magazine.[3][4] In 2010 she signed a contract with Ford Models agency and in September of the same year participated in various fashion shows for such fashion designers as Gianfranco Ferre, Jil Sander, Vera Wang, and Moschino in New York City and Milan following by her appearance at the Givenchy spring show in Paris a month later.[3]

2011

In February 2011 she participates at the Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti and Giorgio Armani shows in New York and Milan and in July of the same year appears on the cover of Italian Amica magazine.[5] The same year, she leaves Ford Modeling agency and signs a contract with DNA. In September 2011 she had a breakthrough; she had modeled for more known fashion designers including Alexander Wang, Tommy Hilfiger, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta and Rodarte. The same month she finished with Giorgio Armani show, went back to Jil Sander, and then modeled for both Louis Vuitton and Bottega Veneta as well as Dolce & Gabbana, Rochas, and Valentino fashion houses.[3]

2012

In 2012 she appears in Blumarine ad, and in February of the same year appears in both British and Japanese versions of Vogue magazine.[3] In July 2012 she spend time in Hôtel Ritz Paris along with her model counterparts: Zuzanna Bijoch, Ella Kandyba, Nimue Smit, Lindsey Wixon, Stef Van der Laan, Elza Luijendijk, Aymeline Valade, Anna Selezneva, Kate King, Karlie Kloss, and Ginta Lapina.[6] In a 2012 interview with WWD magazine she said that she lost 11 pounds (5.0 kg) by sleeping and eating regularly.[7]

2015, 2016 and 2017

On December 8, 2015 Vika Falileeva and Hana Jirickova appeared for H&M poster.[8] In May 2016 she was featured on the cover of Russian version of Allure magazine.[9] In 2017 she was fotographed by Sergi Pons for El País newspaper.[10] In October 2017 she participated at the New York Bridal Fashion Week competition.[11]

References

  1. Joseph Lin (9 September 2010). "A Fashion Week Model's Secret: Sensible Shoes". Time. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  2. Vika Falileeva Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Vika Falileeva". New York. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  4. "How I Was Discovered: Model Vika Falileeva Went From Subzero Siberia to Fashion Week". Vogue. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  5. "Vika Falileeva Portfolio at MetroModels". Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  6. Karin Nelson (1 November 2016). "Donatella Versace's New Book Is an Ode to Herself". W. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  7. Taylor Harris (13 December 2011). "Model Call: Vika Falileeva". The Gloss. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  8. "Wieczorowe propozycje od H&M". 8 December 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  9. "Allure Russia". Allure. May 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  10. Jana Klouparová (7 February 2017). "Modelka Vika Falileeva v zimním kabátku". Moda.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  11. Laura Santambrogio (10 October 2017). "Atelier Pronovias, la sfilata di New York" [Atelier Pronovias, the New York parade]. Vogue (in Italian). Retrieved 30 October 2017.
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