Cosmo Has Found Cover Girl
The final of the contest “Become Cosmo Cover Girl” took place on 14 August in Opera club. The contest was announced in May issue of Cosmopolitan and at . During 3 months the girls were sending their photos and questionnaires to Cosmo.ru, and the editors chose 10 finalists. The photos were not the main criteria, for genuine Cosmo girl is not necessarily a 90-60-90 model. But she has to be smart, ambitious, talented and positive.
Unfortunately only 7 girls could come to Moscow for the final. They have shot demo videos in their home towns as part of the so called “homework”. The final included presentation defile, short speech and answers to the questions of Cosmopolitan chief editor Elena Vasilieva. The last contest was improvisation when actor guests would make up scenes and the girls would use their acting talent and impress the jury with quickwittedness.
Elena Vasilieva, editor Tatiana Ezhova, Men’s Health chief editor Alexey Yablokov and representatives of Oriflame Sergei Antonov and Anna Bondarenko were sitting in the jury.
And the winner was 21 year old student Diana Khurek-ben from St. Petersburg. She will be on the 13th cover of Cosmopolitan. Read interviews will all the finalists and see the cover with Diana in special 13th issue (sales start on 1 November).
The sponsor Oriflame chose winners in their own nomination “Oriflame Girl” awarding twin sisters Olga Dmitrieva and Anna Dmitrieva from Nizhny Novgorod with a huge basket full of Oriflame products.
