Maryna Linchuk is a Belarusian fashion model who has appeared on the covers of Italian and Portuguese Vogue.Linchuk is of Russian descent. Her name was originally spelled Marina until her discovery while in college in Russia: Linchuk received her passport from the Russian government, finding her first name spelled "Maryna" and has kept it since.
Along with Mat Gordon and Valeria Garcia, Linchuk was one of the faces of Escada's Moon Sparkle fragrance under the alias Simone. She was also the Fall/Winter 2008 face of the Miss Dior Cherie fragrance.
She has appeared in advertisements for Versace, Donna Karan, Dior, Gap, Kenneth Cole, Escada, Dolce & Gabbana resort, and Max Mara. She walked in the 2008 and 2009 Victoria's Secret fashion shows, as well as for designers Derek Lam Givenchy, Gucci, Michael Kors, and haute couturier Christian Lacroix.
FRP would like to saluet Maryna Linchuk as one of the Top 50 models of the last decade.
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