Naomi Campbell brings her stylish looks and runway walk to London’s V&A this week in a new exhibition that the museum says is the first of its kind dedicated to a model. Watch ARY News live on live.arynews.
tv ‘Naomi: In Fashion’ looks at the career of one of fashion’s most recognisable faces through key looks she has modelled as well as her influence and activism. The exhibition, which opens to the public on Saturday, features glamorous frocks and towering heels, as well as a display of Campbell’s fashion photos and magazine covers, curated by former British Vogue editor Edward Enninful. “There’s been so many exhibitions about fashion designers and fashion photographers but the model is often left out of the story,” Sonnet Stanfill, senior curator of fashion at the V&A, told Reuters on Wednesday.
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. proving that she’s an exemplar in the field, because not only is she working with the best designers and photographers, magazines in the industry, but also she uses her platform to spotlight the careers of emerging creatives as well.” Campbell, 54, began her career as a teenager and has modelled for fashion heavyweights like Versace, Chanel, Prada, and Dolce & Gabbana, among many others.
She has also championed African designers. She was the first Black model to appear on the covers of French Vogue and Time magazine and was also the first Black model o.
