I hate cardio; I hate to go for a run. I hate physical things. But Jiu Jitsu is fun because its self-defence and you get some good cardio.
I'm a woman who is very confident with the body, with my body.
I couldn't speak any English when I first left Russia, and Intimissimi taught me everything. The team was like a family to me - they showed me how to model and how to stay in shape. They really believed in me.
I don't believe in men who make us feel unhappy, because they're boys, not men.
When I was a teenager, I experimented a lot with hair colour, and the result was just awful.
I love honest men, and a I love a man who is loyal to women.
After school, my sister and I helped our mom in the garden. We grew potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes - not for fun, but to eat.
I think of myself as a cover girl. But I would never do some kind of cheesy magazine.
I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.
Yes, I am a lingerie model, but I have class.
You can see designers and fashion people bringing in older girls to do their shows - I'm not even afraid to say 'older.'
Money is not important to me. What makes me feel successful is making the people I love happy.
It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.
I was noticed by a person from a local model agency, and he proposed that I participate in a beauty contest Miss Chelyabinsk.
I never thought of a career of as a model, and it was a total surprise for me when I won the contest and became Miss Chelyabinsk. Then I started modelling in Paris.
Actually, I wanted to become a journalist, but no matter who I imagined myself to be in the future, somehow I was sure: I would leave my hometown. I felt it was my destiny.
I think a woman feels ugly when she's got the wrong man at her side.
I've felt ugly and insecure.
Relationships are hard, so you have to know what type of man you want by your side and what their values are, what is important in his life.
