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Nationality: Russian
Birth Date: January 21, 1985
Lives Now: New York, NY
Status: Cover girl, Established
Known for: Eyes
Agencies: IMG
Muse for: Miucca Prada
Friends: Vlada Roslyakova, Snejana Onopka, Julia Stegner, Jessica Stam, Eddie Klint, Mina Cvetkovic, Anna Jagodzinska, Maryna Linchuk, Natasha Poly
Married: Igor Vishnyakov
Model Turned: Artist
Interests: Painting, Drawing

Quoted

“In Rrrussia, vee have proverb: Only bad soliders don‘t vant to be general.”
—Vogue
“I was on board 168 airline flights in 2008! ”
—Interview

Sasha Pivovarova's Career Highlights

21 JAN, 1985: Born in Moscow, Russia

1992: Begins to study art at a St. Petersburg art institute

2005: Introduced to a model agent at IMG in New York

FEB 2005: Debuts by opening the fall Prada show in Milan

2005: Becomes the face of Prada with good friend Snejana Onopka

NOV 2005: Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Nathaniel Goldberg

DEC 2005: Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel

2006: Appears in editorials for Vogue, French Vogue, British Vogue, Italian Vogue, and W

2006: Renews contract with Prada

SEP 2006: Featured on the cover of French Vogue with Jessica Stam, Snejana Onopka, and Gemma Ward, also appears in the same issue in an editorial spread dressed as John Galliano

10 NOV, 2006: Wins Best International Model award in Shanghai Video»

2007: Renews contract with Prada

2007: Signs cosmetics contract with Giorgio Armani

2007: In an interview with videofashion, admits the desire to continue being an artist and to learn how to play the piano Video»

JAN 2007: Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel

FEB 2007: Opens the fall DKNY, Balenciaga, and Chloé shows in New York and Paris

MAR 2007: Appears on her second cover of Italian Vogue of the year, photographed by Steven Meisel

MAR 2007: Displays her artwork in Paris; she uses recycled paper and materials such as wine and coffee to create portraits of friends Vlada Roslyakova, Snejana Onopka, Julie Stegner, and Jessica Stam

MAY 2007: Featured on the cover of Vogue as one of the world's next top supermodels, photographed by Steven Meisel

JUN 2007: Appears in Teen Vogue’s “Style Blogger” section

JUL 2007: Appears in several editorials for Vogue

AUG 2007: Appears in French Vogue editorial, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier

SEP 2007: Featured on the covers of British Vogue, Japanese Vogue, Russian Vogue and Numéro Video»

SEP 2007: Closes the spring Preen, Peter Som, and Miu Miu shows in New York and Paris

DEC 2007: Appears in editorials for British and French Vogue; in the latter she is photographed with a baby tiger by Mark Segal

2008: Patrick Demarchelier photographs Pivovarova for the Pirelli calendar

2008: Renews contract with Prada for third consecutive year

JAN 2008: Opens the spring Chanel couture show in Paris

JAN 2008: Appears in Harper's Bazaar editorial

FEB 2008: Appears on the cover of British Vogue, photographed by Lachlan Bailey

FEB 2008: Appears in French Vogue editorial, photographed by Mario Sorrenti

FEB 2008: Returns to the runway, after being noticeably absent, to close the fall Miu Miu show in Paris

8 FEB, 2008: Has an art exhibit of her paintings at the Mansion Grand in Manhattan

MAR 2008: Appears in French Vogue editorial inspired the 80's cartoon Gem and the Holograms, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin

APR 2008: Appears in editorials for French Vogue and W

APR 2008: French Vogue features Pivovarova as a top model

JUN 2008: Appears in French Vogue editorial, photographed by Peter Lindbergh

JUL 2008: Appears in W editorial, photographed by Bruce Weber

JUL 2008: Closes the fall Chanel couture show in Paris, also walks for Jean Paul Gaultier couture

AUG 2008: Appears on the cover of Japanese Vogue, photographed by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin

AUG 2008: Appears in editorials for British Vogue, Vogue, and French Vogue

SEP 2008: Russian Vogue features Pivovarova as a top model

SEP 2008: Styled in Alexander McQueen for Vogue editorial, photographed by Craig McDean

SEP 2008: Opens the spring rag & bone, Rodarte, and Pringle of Scotland shows in New York and Milan

OCT 2008: Appears in Italian Vogue editorial, photographed by Paolo Roversi

NOV 2008: Appears in Harper’s Bazaar editorial, photographed by Anthony Ward

DEC 2008: Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier

2009: Becomes the face of Giorgio Armani

2009: Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott photographs Pivovarova for Longchamp, alongside Kate Moss

JAN 2009: Appears in British Vogue editorial, photographed by Lachlan Bailey

6 JAN, 2009: Interview magazine interviews Pivovarova Story»

JAN 2009: Walks the spring Christian Dior, Chanel, Elie Saab, and Valentino couture shows in Paris

FEB 2009: Opens the fall Miss Sixty, Rodarte, and MaxMara shows in New York and Milan; closes the fall PHI, MaxMara, and Pringle of Scotland shows

2009: Models for Chanel Paris-Moscow ad campaign, photographed by Karl Lagerfeld

MAY 2009: Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel

JUN 2009: Recreates her wedding for a Vogue spread, photographed by Arthur Elgort

JUL 2009: Walks the fall Chanel, Christian Dior, Elie Saab, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Valentino couture shows in Paris

AUG 2009: Featured on the cover of British Vogue, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier

2009: Terry Richardson photographs Pivovarova for H&M

SEP 2009: Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel

SEP 2009: Appears in editorials for Vogue, French Vogue, Italian Vogue, V, and W

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