PROFESSIONAL MODELS
Head professional models in Varna Fashion Forum for 2024th are:
VENKA DRAGANOVA
Venka Draganova works as a photographic model and has been selected as the advertising face of renowned brands in Bulgaria and internationally, notably:
- Lorelli - catalogs for Bulgaria, abroad, and for the website
- Cantarelli - review of the brand "Fashion week Florence", 2019 in Florence, Italy
- Familysta - swimsuit model for online presentation
- Nikon - the model of their cameras and training
- Other clothing brands, formal dresses, swimwear, photo albums
She had a personal interview in Grazia magazine in 2019.
She has participated in a beauty contest.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“
KRISTIYANA YORDANOVA
Kristiyana Yordanova studied psychology in Canada.
She has her foundation "Woman Squared".
He gives lectures for women and children who are victims of domestic violence.
Kristiyana graduated from the Coco Rocha Modeling School in New York.
Winner of awards from competitions:
- Miss World Bulgaria 2022.
- Miss International 2024.
Leading model in the fashion show "Beauty, Fashion, Charity", 2023.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
VICTORIA MIHAYLOVA
Viktoriya Mihailova is a 22-year-old young lady from the city of Varna.
She deals with UX/UI design as well as graphic design. Her eye for detail and sense of aesthetics help establish her as a successful professional in this field.
Victoriya is a model who takes part in fashion shows and appears in advertisements for various designers. She has been selected as a brand ambassador, allowing her to represent different brands.
She infuses her work with a perfect blend of professionalism and passion, always striving to deliver her best, whether she's crafting designs or immersing herself in exciting fashion ventures.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
NOCOLE IVANOVA
Nikol Ivanova has worked as a professional model with many famous Bulgarian and foreign brands for several years. She has been the face of well-known brands for clothes, cosmetics, brands for photoshoots and fashion shows, namely:
- Christian of Roma | Mounir | Lorreti | Corso Italia | Fitrun
- NikoleCollection | Alessa | Sara Sweidan | Radichev
- PeachPump | Koushee | V1 dental clinic | R.fitness and others.
- The main model of the master class Mounir Dubai Plovdiv 2023
Nicole holds titles in beauty contests, including Miss Shumen 2022 and first runner-up in Miss Bulgaria 2022. She is pursuing a "Digital Media and PR" major at the University of Economics - Varna.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
TSVETELINA GRIGOROVA
"MISS PHOTO MODEL OF BULGARIA" 2023
Participation in beauty contests.
Participation in the "Beauty, Fashion, Charity" fashion show, 2023.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
GABRIELA GENCHEVA
Participation in beauty contests.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
DZHULIYANA DIMITROVA
Dzhuliyana Dimitrova, a 22-year-old law student,
is making notable strides in the fashion industry alongside her academic pursuits.
Her passion for fashion is evident in her active participation in numerous fashion events and photoshoots, where she has refined her skills and established a strong presence in the industry.
In 2024, Dzhuliyana earned the title of "Miss Green Bulgaria" - 1st Runner-Up, a recognition that underscores her professionalism and commitment to environmental awareness.
By blending her interests in law and fashion, Dzhuliyana strives to express herself in a unique and inspiring way, both professionally and personally.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
DEBORA PENEVA
Debora Peneva boasts over 3 years of experience as a professional model. She has successfully partnered with a wide array of renowned brands in the fashion industry and showcased her talent in domestic and international projects. Her impressive modelling repertoire includes collaborations with clothing, footwear, cosmetics, and jewellery brands, featuring prominently in their advertising campaigns and product placements across various platforms such as social media profiles, videos, and print publications.
Deborah has a strong track record with a variety of Bulgarian and international brands, as follows:
- Radapola | Paramidona | Flair sport | DIZI | myWEDDING | Cassadea
- Pironetic | DivAce Sportswear | Age-Code cosmetics | gli elementi
- GIROTTI | ELISHA | FLIKA | Happy | Somersby | Drinklink | Defunc
- BETÜL SADAY | BONNEVA | OUZ®fashion.
She confidently pursues her modelling career as a freelancer in Bulgaria, while being skillfully represented by a foreign agency.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
GIZEM OSMAN
Gizem Osman is 26 years old and comes from the city of Ruse.
She graduated with a degree in Marketing.
She works in the family business, which is a furniture factory.
She adeptly manages all marketing and sales operations at the family's furniture factory.
She was featured in captivating advertising photos showcasing stunning wedding dresses.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
MELODY ZLATKOVA
Melody Zlatkova is 26 years old from Sofia.
She loves fashion and art, and everything related to them.
She studied acting and has some experience as an actress.
She has some experience as a professional model.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
VICTORIA NIKOLOVA
Victoria Nikolova is 19 years old. She studies Marketing.
She loves fashion, drawing, art, and everything related to it.
She works as a model and eyebrow specialist.
As a hobby, he paints pictures for charity.
She participates as a model and takes part in commercials.
She participates in beauty contests and has successfully developed in the field of fashion.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
MILITSA KAPRALOVA
Militsa Kapralova works in marketing, where she applies her design skills. She is interested in photography and new developments in the fashion industry. This helps her create stylish and interesting concepts for brands that distinguish them in the media's space.
Militsa has been studying acting for many years and has performed with many appearances on the stage.
Milica works as a model and shoots commercials. Thanks to her ambition and love for what she does - Milica always tries to give her best.
Participation in the "Beauty, Fashion, Charity" fashion show, 2023.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
CLAIRE JOSEPH
Claire is a full-time model from Lebanon. The high fashion is her main focus. She strongly believes that versatility is essential to becoming a successful model. Her experience spans walking runways and competing in beauty pageants to gracing magazine covers, editorials, and e-commerce campaigns.
It's important for Claire to challenge stereotypes within the fashion industry! She has a law degree and a master's degree. She boldly chose to pursue her passion for modelling, blending intellect and creativity to shape my career.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
MELANIYA SYTNIK
Melania Sitnik is a professional model, mannequin and dancer. She has worked in this field for many years at home and abroad. She has participated in global fashion shows such as "World Fashion Week Dubai" in Dubai, UAE and "Milano Fashion Week" in Milan, Italy.
Melania has also been to beauty pageants, including "MISS PRE -teen PLANET 2023 " SUPER GRAND PRIX.
In 2023 she became the face of HOTEL ASTORIA 2023.
She trains at the Irina Budnichenko Model School.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
MARIA KOLEVA
Maria Koleva is a multifaceted talent. From a young age, she was involved professionally in swimming and then equestrian sports. In addition, she takes to the stage for singing and artistic performances. To these her multi-faceted appearances we can safely add the world of fashion.
Maria also works as a professional model and mannequin. She has participated in many different fashion shows, photo shoots, advertising videos, and the fashion show in Milan, Italy—Milan Fashion Week 2024.
She trains at Irina Budnichenko Model School in defiling, sculpture and posing.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
VERA RAZNATOVSKAYA
Vera Raznatovskaya is a model and trains at Irina Budnichenko's model school. Dancing is her vocation and element. She has trained in sports dancing and is currently involved in jazz funk dancing.
Vera also works as a professional model and mannequin. She has participated in many different fashion shows and photo shoots. She also participated in advertising projects.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
EVELINA RISKOVA
Evelina Riskova is a professional model, 26 years old.
She has worked as a professional model on projects such as Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Moscow, Fashion Week Moscow Fall '18, and International Fashion in Dubai (Sofia). She has also been photographed for advertising campaigns for the Bulgarian brand Radapola.
Evelina creates Spanish language courses using her teaching system and works as a journalist.
She is a mother of 2 kids, fashion addicted, she is the creator of a fashion and style telegram channel and a professional buyer.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
АННА-МАРИЯ ЧЕРНЕВА
Анна-Мария Чернева е професионален модел от София, на 31г. Още от 5-годишна започва да се занимава със сценични изкуства. Стартира изявите си в най-добрата модна агенция за манекени и модели в България. Дефилира на множество модни ревюта.
По-късно Анна-Мария се увлича и по модерния балет. Започва да се занимава активно с танци, като участва в концерти и турнета. Съчетава тези си изяви с училището.
Тя обаче мечтае да бъде актриса. Записва подготвителен курс по актьорско майсторство в НАТФИЗ „Кръстьо Сарафов“ една година. След това е приета в класа на проф. Цветана Манева в Нов български университет. Анна-Мария завършва с отличие специалността „актьорско майсторство за драматичен театър“. През цялото време на обучението си практикува професията си – играе във филми, сериали и участва в реклами и театрални постановки.
Анна-Мария има участие в много конкурси за красота, като първия от тях е „Мис Слънчев бряг“, 1999-та.
Участва в конкурса „Мис Плеймейт“ 2017, печели второ място.
През 2018-та година печели титлата в конкурса „Мис Силикон“.
Анна-Мария признава, че детската й мечта е била да бъде ТВ водеща. Понастоящем вече е сбъднала и този свой блян.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
ВЪНШНИ ПРОФЕСИОНАЛНИ МОДЕЛИ
ADDITIONAL MODELS (RESERVE)
IRINA BUDNICHENKO
Irina Budnichenko is a model, actress, teacher and choreographer with vast experience. She has won numerous titles and won prestigious beauty contests. One of her greatest achievements was being a finalist in the Miss Moscow pageant and winning the titles of Miss Spectator's Choice-Miss Moscow and Miss Photo-Miss Moscow. She has worked with the top agency in Moscow as a model and mannequin. She has appeared in various films and commercials.
Irina has been living in Bulgaria for 11 years and continues her work as a model, teacher and defile choreographer. She passes on knowledge to many models from her school. She teaches posing. She is a fitness and dance coach. She is a stylist and organizer of creative projects. Irina is also the head of "School for Children Models" in Bulgaria.
In 2023 and 2024 Irina participates with her models in fashion sessions and fashion shows of Neli Anastasova for charity in Varna.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.
KRISTIANA PASEVA
Kristiana Paseva is a model with many years of experience in Bulgaria and abroad. She graduated with a degree in Pedagogy, majoring in Geography and Biology. Her hobby is travelling and exploring new countries.
She has participated in fashion shows and photo shoots for various brands in Bulgaria and abroad, including formal dresses, lingerie, swimwear, jewellery and more.
She has participated as a model in videos.
She has appeared in short film roles and has acted in theatre.
She worked as a model in Doha, Qatar.
Winner of "Top Model of the Year" - Varna, 2022.
Head professional model in „Varna Fashion Forum“.