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The Fresh Faces You Will Likely See Walking for Marc Jacobs Fall 2010

January 22, 2010 by POPSUGAR Fashion News

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>> Next week brings Paris couture and New York Fashion Week is not far behind, which means casting directors are gathering intel on as many fresh faces as possible. KCD casting director Michelle Lee — who's responsible for picking which models walk the coveted Marc Jacobs and Marc by Marc Jacobs runways — shared with LOVE her top choices for breakout stars of the Fall 2010 shows. Among them, models from the Dominican Republic to China, a few with previous runway experience, and a couple who even have a Topshop or BCBG campaign under their belt. Her choices, below.

Russian model Nastya Kuznetsova recently signed to IMG and now goes by Cordelia K.

Reina Montero at Supreme hails from the Dominican Republic and made her major print debut just recently in V's Size Issue.

Alina Krasina is 18 and newly signed at Supreme.

Twenty-two-year-old Russian model Kristy Kaurova (at Women) made her catwalk debut last season, scoring a Calvin Klein exclusive, plus stints on the Miu Miu, Jil Sander, Givenchy, and Alexander McQueen runways. She appears in the Spring 2010 BCBG campaign and just finished a turn on the Prada men's catwalk earlier this week.

Calvin Klein, Alexander Wang, and Lanvin haved all tapped Kristina Krivomazova (Marilyn) to model for their Pre-Fall 2010 collections.

Vogue China just picked Chinese model Kiki Kang (New York) as a up-and-comer for 2010; she's already appearing in Topshop's Spring 2010 campaign.

Julia Nobis (Elite) has already caught the eye of LOVE, who proclaimed on their blog last week, "You saw her here first. Wait and see."

Fifteen-year-old Dutch model Daphne Groeneveld was discovered while shopping and is a big fan of fellow model Douzen Kroes.

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