Name: Maria Rybalko

In ten words or less, describe yourself. Friendly, nice, helping everybody, hardworking

Where are your favorite places to shop? Off 5th, TJ Maxx, Banana Republic

How many pairs of shoes do you own?
Tons of black ones and neutrals, and a couple of colored (didn’t count)

What is your favorite accessory? My watch

What turns you on? Good perfume, music, a smile

What turns you off? Dirty shoes and bad breath

What is your favorite fashion era? Late 20s (Coco Chanel’s era)

If you could be someone else for a day, who would it be? An opera singer

What is your favorite curse word? &%#! Bruce covered his ears in shame!

What profession, other than yours, would you like to attempt? Journalist

What is your favorite food? Everything Italian

What is your favorite fairy tale?
My mother used to read Pushkin stories to me http://spintongues.vladivostok.com/pooshkin2.htm

If we teamed up Cinderella with He-Man, and Sleeping Beauty with Darth Vader, and they got into a fight, who would win?
Oops, I have no idea who these guys are, so I don’t have an answer.

What is one thing you cannot live without, and why?
If it’s a serious question, I can’t live without my family (do you need an explanation?!). For fun, I can’t live without having a pair of new shoes every month, and sweets because they are my favorite things.
MARIA >>> click image to advance slide show