Tatiana Sorokko

Model and journalist, Vogue contributor

Tatiana Sorokko - Model and journalist, Vogue contributor
Born

December 26th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Russia, developed a successful career in modeling after relocating to the United States. Featured in prominent fashion publications, including Vogue and Elle. Worked with notable designers and photographers throughout her modeling career. Transitioned to journalism, contributing articles on fashion and lifestyle topics for various outlets. Established a reputation for insights into the fashion industry and its trends.

Contributed to Vogue magazine

Modelled for renowned fashion houses

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