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“I just had to learn to look at it as a job, as opposed to identifying myself as a model and thinking of myself as a part of this industry.”

Quote by Daria Werbowy

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Daria Werbowy is a Russian-Canadian model renowned in the global fashion industry, born on November 19, 1983. She has been an endorser for many international renowned brands. more

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