Arailym Kaldarbek: Intern Architect, Makeup Artist, Consultant, and Creative Visionary. Arailym Kaldarbek is a multi-talented professional whose career spans architecture, beauty, fashion, and real estate. Originally from Kazakhstan, her global perspective fuels her passion for design and transformation. An Intern Architect by training, she applies her deep understanding of spatial dynamics to everything she does, from zoning consulting to curating luxury vacations.
Based in NYC, Arailym is a sought-after consultant in both residential and commercial projects. As an award-winning makeup artist, she blends architectural principles with beauty, redefining makeup as a spatial art form that empowers individuality. Her experience at New York and Hamptons Fashion Weeks has fueled her drive to innovate within the beauty space.
Arailym is also a dedicated philanthropist, focused on giving back, especially to initiatives that support women and sustainable design. She envisions a future where her diverse expertise converges to create extraordinary, impactful experiences. A true creative nomad, Arailym’s work challenges the limits of design, from spaces to faces, inspiring others to push their own boundaries.
Aisha Suramayeva is a passionate makeup artist with a dynamic career that has flourished since 2021, when she graduated from makeup school in Kazakhstan. What began as a hobby while studying at university soon evolved into a full-time profession, as Aisha discovered her deep love for the art of makeup. After working in beauty salons, she transitioned into freelance work, honing her skills and gaining invaluable experience, participating as a makeup artist for filming music clips, advertisings for local popular singers, companies and concerts.
Her journey took a major leap forward when she moved to New York, where she joined the International Beauty & Fashion Association in January 2025, further solidifying her expertise. Aisha's passion for makeup and fashion grew exponentially, and by July 2024, she joined Anelya Alim Makeup School in New York. Her talents caught the attention of industry leaders, leading her to assist at a high-profile Fashion Show in the Hamptons. By September 2024, Aisha was leading the beauty team at Digital Fashion Week and Times Square Fashion Week as Lead Makeup Artist, working with renowned designers like Diana Mahrach and Malan Breton during New York Fashion Week (NYFW).
Software Engineer,
Talent Manager,
Actress,
Model, performing a fashion weeks in US and Europe
Grand Prix at Lady of the World 2022,
Miss European Universe (Mrs Russian America) 2021
Miss Land Beauties 2020
Miss Europe Continental in the World 2019,
Miss Europe Continental San Francisco 2019.
Natali’s son Boris London is a professinal actor member of SAG-AFTRA, filmed in 10 films, Singer, Top Model, performed in NY, Paris Orlando fashion weeks
International Supermodel | Fashion Icon
Kristina Menissov is an internationally recognized supermodel celebrated for her versatility, elegance, and commanding presence on the global fashion stage. She has graced the covers of prestigious magazines, including VOGUE Mexico and Latin America, Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam, ELLE Arabia, Glamour Bulgaria, and L’OFFICIEL Baltic. Her work has also been featured in Forbes, Tatler, British VOGUE, and Vanity Fair.
Throughout her career, Kristina has collaborated with luxury fashion houses such as Cartier, Chopard, Balmain, Givenchy, Yves Saint Laurent, Roberto Cavalli, Michael Costello, Marcella NYC, and Jovani Dresses. She has walked the runway for Los Angeles Fashion Week and Miami Swim Week and has been the face of campaigns for Thrive Causemetics, Swiminista, Solangel, and Seychelles Shoes.
In addition to her editorial and runway success, Kristina has appeared in music videos such as Tyga’s “Ibiza” and modeled for celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton’s YouTube channel. Her achievements have earned her numerous accolades, including the Glamour Women of the Year 2022 Bulgaria “International Model” award and the Fashion TV Fashion Summer Awards 2023 Fashion Model of the Year.
Kristina’s capsule collection with Marcella NYC in 2023 further solidified her status as a fashion icon, and her influence continues to inspire audiences worldwide.
Jurors of the online competition
With over 30 years’ experience in international relations and diplomacy, Djibril Diallo has spearheaded initiatives for global advocacy of HIV. Mr Diallo has helped to advance the corporate policy on shared responsibility and global solidarity and UNAIDS’ vision of getting to zero and has worked closely with senior management to provide support in the political mobilization of prominent personalities, political leaders, civil society organizations and the media. He led the innovative Protect the Goal campaign to promote AIDS awareness and prevention around major sporting tournaments.
Prior to joining UNAIDS, Mr Diallo served as the Director of the United Nations New York Office of Sports for Development and Peace from 2004 to 2008, as the Director of the Communications Office of the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 1995 to 2005 and as a Special Adviser to the Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund for nine years. A citizen of Senegal, Mr Diallo earned a PhD in linguistics and communication from the University of London.
Rick Davy is the Founder and Director of BK Style Foundation (BKSF) and the Creative Director and Producer of Fashion Week Brooklyn (FWBK). Rick is originally from Trinidad and spent years traveling between New York and Montreal while training to be a professional dancer.
Sayat Dosybaev is the general producer of Kazakhstan Fashion Week. His first show took place back in his student years. The bright designer was noticed and invited to work on television. A trip to Milan, one of the fashion capitals, changed his life.
Entrepreneur and founder of Katiely Beauty She was a speaker at Harvard University. She has worked with brands that include Dior, Chanel and Gucci.