On the channel "1 + 1" in October the reality "Model XL" starts, which will challenge the strict stereotypes of beauty and will present one of ten participants with magnificent forms a ticket to the modeling business.

Recently, during the revolutionary display of the Andre Tan collection at the Ukrainian Fashion Week, where models with lush forms appeared on the podium for the first time in Ukraine, the names of the jury members "Model XL". They were the leading "1 + 1" Ekaterina Osadchaya, designer Andre Tan, the judge of the project "Dance with the Sights" Vlad Yama and the well-known plus-size model from Latvia Tatyana Matskevich.

The participants of the project will have to pass interesting and complex tests in order to get the main prize - to become the face of Andre Tan's first collection for girls with the forms "A. Tan + "and decorate the cover of the popular glossy magazine Cosmopolitan.

"In this project I want to find a face for my new brand for girls with lush forms" A. Tan + ". The winner will become his ambassador and will receive a large-scale advertising campaign. It will be on billboards all over Ukraine, "- said Andre Tan.

In addition, the winner of the "Model XL" will be the first Ukrainian model plus-size, which will decorate the glossy cover in our country.

"The era of any standards has long passed. The main thing that now matters is charisma, desire and character, and another thing that you do, not the parameters of your body. The "Model XL" project fully reflects these trends. We will gladly show and tell on the pages of our magazine about the winner. On the cover of Ukrainian Cosmopolitan there were already gorgeous beauties - and Ashley Graham, and Rebel Wilson. But these are foreign stars, and the Ukrainian plus-size model will become the heroine of the number for the first time, "says Alexandra Burinskaya, editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan.

The jury member of the project, Ekaterina Osadchaya, told what the coaches paid attention to when casting, choosing future contenders for the victory:.

"We castigated attention to how girls are able to submit themselves, how they own their bodies, they are not shy of their forms and are able to present themselves in the best possible way".

Vlad Jama, a jury member of the project, said that interesting tests on the project will help participants to obtain the necessary skills for the model.

"In this project, we remind and help girls believe that they are beautiful, regardless of the parameters. During the tests we direct them, give lessons, help them learn how to behave in the frame, defile ".

The first Latvian model plus-size Tatyana Matskevich noted that the project helps participants become more self-confident, and has already noticed positive changes since the beginning of filming:.

"Most of the girls came to the project very complex, insecure. It is already noticeable how they unfold, they begin to believe in themselves, they learn to submit themselves in the best way. From the outside, this confidence is noticeable, it makes the girls even more attractive ".

Recall, the premiere of the project "Model XL" will be held in October on "1 + 1".