Model of the Week: Sonya Gorelova

Agency:
The Society Management
Also with: Star System (mother agent)

Height:
175cm (5’9″)

Place of Origin:
Odessa, Ukraine

Ethnic Origin:
1/2 Russian

Birthsign:
Aries

How discovered:
I was discovered by my friend, who also happens to be my favourite photographer.

Favorite things:
Drawing, eating, singing, playing tennis, and going to the beach

Favorite music, band:
Jamiroquai, Pharrell Williams, Billie Holiday, Nirvana, Guns N Roses

Favorite movie, tv show:
I really enjoy all the movies by Woody Allen, they have such a fun tone to them.

Favorite designer, fragrance or beauty product:
“Ambre Narguile” by Hermes is my all-time favourite fragrance!

What would you be doing if you weren’t modeling?
I would be a painter or an illustrator.

What’s something uncool that you love anyway?
Everything what I love is cool :)

Favorite modeling experience so far?
Shooting with Mario Testino. It was such a wonderful opportunity.

What’s the best thing about your hometown/country?
It is a small, but very romantic city near the sea.

Which brand would you really love to model for?
Lanvin, Tom Ford, and Gareth Pugh

Place you would love to visit:
Africa

Currently you’re obsessed with/about:
Vintage cars, especially ones by Aston-Martin