New York Magazine

Skip to content, or skip to search.

Skip to content, or skip to search.

model tracker

Sasha Pivovarova Is Friday’s Top Model

From left: Irina Kulikova, Colette Pecheckhonova, Sasha Pivovarova

Notable model news on the first day of Fashion Week: BCBG used runway staples, with Irina Kulikova opening and Abbey Lee closing, and an unfortunate stumble by Arlenis Sosa two minutes in. Colette Pecheckhonova, a late-nineties "It" girl who walked in Paris and Milan last season, reemerged in New York to open Erin Fetherston. But according to our complex model algorithm, Friday was ruled by Sasha Pivovarova. After going MIA last season, the Russian finally returned to New York's runways. With her exclusive three-year Prada contract over, she opened the star-studded rag & bone show.

























































 
SHOW OPENER CLOSER
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/bcbg/">BCBG Max Azria
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/ikulikova/irinakulikova/">Irina
Kulikova
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/alee/abbeylee/">Abbey Lee
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/nicolemiller/">Nicole Miller
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/knoorda/kimnoorda/">Kim Noorda
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/akuznetsova/alanakuznetsova/">Alana Kuznetsova
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/trovata/">Trovata
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/hkang/hyonikang/">Hyoni Kang Muriel
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/tse/">TSE
Kelly Lumi href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/sberelidze/sofiberelidze/">Sofi
Berelidze
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/yigalazrouel/">Yigal Azrouël
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/bprinsloo/behatiprinsloo/">Behati
Prinsloo
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/knoorda/kimnoorda/">Kim Noorda
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/erinfetherston/">Erin Fetherston
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/cpechekhonova/colettepechekhonova/
">Colette Pecheckhonova
Aminata
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/ragandbone/">Rag & Bone
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/spivovarova/sashapivovarova/">Sasha Pivovarova Unknown
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/rubinsinger/">Rubin Singer
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/models/tusova/tatyanausova/">Tatyana
Usova
Drielly Oliveira
href="http://nymag.com/fashion/fashionshows/2009/spring/main/newyork/wom
enrunway/rachelcomey/">Rachel Comey
Lily Taylor Unknown

Photo: ImaxTree