Born on 7th August 1994 in St. Petersburg, Russia, Ania Chiz may well be the next top model from the Russian Federation. As a model, she has captured attention not only for her striking features but also for her dedication to the art of modeling. Besides her work as a model, Ania enjoys travelling and exploring the world of fashion, giving her a unique perspective that sets her apart in the competitive world of model agencies. Currently residing in Paris, she embraces the city as her home, while holding dual citizenship—Italian and Russian—thanks to her Italian father and Russian mother. Ania considers herself Italian at heart, and Paris provides the perfect backdrop for her modeling career.Since her early debut in Milan, Ania Chiz has been unstoppable in the modeling industry. She loves her work, not only for the opportunity to flaunt her 89cm hips, 81cm waist, and 57cm bust but also because modeling allows her to fulfill her passions for travel and cultural exploration. She has quickly become a favorite on runways and has modeled for prominent names such as Nina Ricci, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Hugo BOSS (BOSS). Her success highlights the vital role that professional model agencies play in shaping a model’s career.Ania Chiz has made her mark in lookbooks and editorial work alike. She was recently featured in Etro’s Pre-Fall 2019 lookbook and catalogue, as well as Margaret Howell’s Winter 2018 catalogue. Her modeling portfolio extends to major editorials including Harper’s Bazaar Germany (November 2018), Numero Tokyo, American Vogue, and Elle US—all in just a few months. Earlier in her career, she modeled for Heroine and W (2017), Amica Italy (2011), Lake Magazine Summer 2011, InStyle UK March 2012, Marie Claire France 2013, among many others, showcasing the breadth of work that models can achieve with the support of reputable model agencies.On the runway, Ania Chiz has walked for Dolce & Gabbana, Etro, Les Copains, Alberta Ferretti, Nina Ricci, Azzedine Alaïa, Alexis Mabille, and Ulyana Sergeenko Haute Couture, as well as Prada, Christian Dior, Chanel, and Oliver Theyskens. For this model, the creative freedom, attention to detail, and sheer magic of fashion are what keep her passionate about modeling. Working closely with model agencies and photographers, she treats each photoshoot as a playful and captivating “game” that highlights the artistry of modeling.Off the runway, Ania enjoys lighthearted moments with photographers during shoots, particularly those involving animals. She wishes the fashion industry were fairer, noting how models are sometimes “cancelled” for minor reasons. Ania thrives in photoshoots with supportive and liberating teams, finding her best work emerges in these encouraging environments. She especially enjoys shooting with friends in group settings. Known as a workaholic, she often works even on holidays like Easter and Christmas. During her downtime, Ania loves visiting museums and parks, blending her modeling life with her love for culture and exploration.
