Polina Raygorodskaya

Polina Raygorodskaya ("Russian": Полина Рaйгopoдская)

The Entrepreneur

a business professional and top fashion model originally born in Russia and currently the owner of fashion production company Polina Fashion LLC. Polina started the company in April 2006 and has been running it full force since. She has produced countless fashion shows all over the United States and plans to expand internationally.

Polina Fashion specializes in themed productions which stand out from the typical fashion show or event which has attracted much media attention.

Having attended Babson College, she follows in the footsteps of their entrepreneurial tradition. Nevertheless, she certainly blazes her own path and has often been cited as a role model for empowering future generations of female entrepreneurs.

National Press

Recently recognized in BusinessWeek's "America's Best Young Entrepreneurs 2007", Polina's business prowess as well as her mark on the fashion industry are gaining increasing recognition. As was leaked in BusinessWeek, Polina is "planning a major event that she claims could shake up the fashion industry". Unfortunately, no further details exist as of yet as to what this event will entail, though obviously this seems to be more than 'just a rumor'.

Polina was also interviewed on FOX Network's business segment "Happy Hour" in December, 2007.

Modeling career

Polina has been published in international fashion magazines and seen on the runways for some of the world's top designers. She has also been published in FHM Magazine several times, the first article was an "It's Your" column which was in the magazine December of 2005 (The article can be found here: http://www.fhmonline.com/girls_its_your.asp?cnl_id=1&stn_id=5&idx_id=141) and then was selected as one of the top hottest girls in FHM of 2005 and competed for the Miss FHM title. She was also published in Stuff Magazine June of 2006. To view these images go to http://www.polinamodel.com and click the print section which has a selection of Polina published in various magazines including FHM and Stuff.

A couple images published in FHM and Stuff Magazine of Polina

External links

*BusinessWeek Article
* http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/oct2007/sb20071019_394343_page_2.htm

EventVolution
*www.eventvolution.com

FHM Interview
*http://www.fhmonline.com/girls_its_your.asp?cnl_id=1&stn_id=5&idx_id=141

Polina Fashion
*www.polinafashion.com

Polina Model
*www.polinamodel.com

Stuff Magazine
*http://www.stuffmagazine.com/video/664/StuffPhotoboothwinnerPolina.video