Biography
Natasha Poly — supermodel with roots in the USSR
Natasha Poly, born Natalia Sergeevna Polevshchikova on 12 July 1985 in Perm, is a Russian model who became one of the most widely booked faces of her generation, walking and fronting campaigns for Versace, Gucci, Chanel and Prada.
Russian Connection
Tracing the roots — Perm (Russia)
Born in Perm in the Russian SFSR in 1985; she began modelling in Moscow before working abroad.
Born in Perm, Russian SFSR, 12 July 1985.
Family Tree
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Origin
Perm (Russia)🇷🇺 USSR
Historical context
Soviet Union (USSR) · 1922–1991
Perm (Russia). At the time, this region was one of the fifteen republics of the Soviet Union.
Map: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)
Key Achievements
A career defined by ambition
01
Victoria's Secret Angel — multiple Fashion Shows
02
Face of Versace, Gucci, Chanel, Prada, and Valentino campaigns
03
Vogue Paris, Vogue Italia, and international magazine covers
04
IMG Models representation
05
One of the most recognisable Russian faces in international fashion
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