10 Of the most famous Russian Models of all times

8. Katja Shchekina

Frequently mistaken for being a Brazilian model because of her looks, Katja Shchekina is actually Russian. She has walked the runway for popular designer brands such as Givenchy, Alexander McQueen, Oscar de la Renta, Stella McCartney and Victoria’s Secret. Shchekina has also done advertisements for Dolce & Gabbana, Juicy Couture, Adidas, and Neiman Marcus. Her exotic looks mixed with her Russian descent easily makes Katja one of Russia’s hottest models.