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Model and TV presenter Tatyana Zavyalova

Tatiana Zavyalova was born on June 12, 1974 in the city of Magadan - Russian top Model and the TV presenter of the Around the World with Tatiana Zavyalova program.

Tatiana was born into a military family, so she started traveling very early, from 6 months. First there was the town of Nikopol, then Lutsk, Karaganda, I also visited Alma-Ata, and finally Moscow.

Already at a young age, it was a dream for Tatyana to become a top model, and her classmates also dreamed about it. There were already many examples to follow: Christy Turlington, Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford other. Their triumph in the eyes of the girls looked like a fantastic story.

In 1993, Tatyana Zavyalova took part in the "The Look of the Year" competition, where she won the national stage, which gave her the right to participate in the international final. The final took place in Miami, here she was the third. This victory was important both for Tatiana and for Russia. It was at this moment that Russia declared itself as a promising country for the modeling business, and Tatiana was the first Russian top model to rise so high. Tatiana soon became a model for the Elite agency, which was born in 1979 and was owned by John Casablancas. It was thanks to him that the "era of supermodels" arose, which they already knew, remembered in person, called their names. Tatiana moved to New York. On the one hand, it was very difficult for her - ignorance of the English language, there are no relatives or friends with whom she could share, and who could support, and on the other hand, she did not have to fight for physical survival, since she there was a contract with the agency.

A modeling career began. I had to work a lot and sometimes in almost extreme conditions, there was no one to complain about fatigue. She entered Elite's Featured Star category, which included superstars such as Linda Evangelista and Cindy Crawford, and her face appeared on the cover of Vogue. One of the first photographers of Tatiana was the famous Stephen Meisel, who saw in her appearance that gift, or rather, the secret of success - Tatiana has blue eyes, blonde hair and a very beautiful mouth line with children's full lips. With any makeup, she could look at the world with a simple childish look.

Tatiana Zavyalova was invited to appear on the Pirelli calendar. This calendar was sent as a Christmas present to famous addressees, including the Sultan of Brunei, the presidents of the United States and Australia, and other celebrities. She starred on the calendar in 1997, when, in addition to her, other participants from different countries of the world were invited. The theme of the filming was called "Women of the World".

Then there were invitations to shoot in the magazines "ELLE", "Harper's Bazaar", "Vogue", "Esquire", "Cosmopolitan", "Marie Claire" and many others. Tatiana Zavyalova worked on the catwalk for Vivien Westwood, Christian Lacroix, Yives Saint Laurent, Kenzo, Emanuel Ungaro, Lanvin, was the face of advertising campaigns for Christian Dior, Georges Rech, Cacharel, Victoria's Secret, Diesel, Lolita Lempicka, Wolford. Her image of a fragile woman with a strong character was very much liked by fashion designer Vivienne Westwood, with whom Tatyana took part in almost all shows from 1997 to 2000. Then Tatyana Zavyalova returned to Moscow and got married. She now has three children. Over the years of work as a fashion model, she has acquired a recipe for success - not to complain of fatigue and to be polite to everyone. Her most important things in life are family: husband, children. Tatyana does not like fuss, empty fun, luxurious social events.

In 2010, Tatiana became a TV presenter in the program "Around the World with Tatiana Zavyalova", where she talks about real life, about the historical events of a particular country, introduces viewers to interesting people.