Dubbed the Fashion Muse of the moment in 2005 by the Times of London, Kazakh model Ruslana Korshunova has been an unforgettable face in the Fashion Scene since her debut in Russian Vogue. Now at 20, she graces newspaper headlines on a somber note; shocking downtown Manhattan by jumping from her NY apartment in the late afternoon of June 28th
Police arrived on scene immediately and after a 24 hour investigation deemed it as a suicide with no mention of reasons why. Sources close to the model (and her blog) quote that in recent weeks she was having a tough time dealing with the stress of the jet-setting fashion lifestyle.