Naomi Campell doesn't think fashion will see the likes of Gianni Versace or Vivienne Westwood again. The 54-year-old supermodel is the subject of an upcoming exhibition at London's V+A museum and she was keen to use the retrospective to shine a light on all the "creatives" she has worked with over the years because she thinks the industry has changed a lot since the early days of her catwalk career. She told the Evening Standard newspaper: "I also wanted to share with people the workmanship of all the designers I worked with over the years, and all those creatives I got to work with, some of whom are still with us and some are gone.
"You’re not going to have another Gianni Versace, another Vivienne Westwood, Azzedine Aliaia or Alexander McQueen. They were gems. These people were perfectionists.
It’s a different time now.” Journalism for the curious Australian across politics, business, culture and opinion. Naomi feels "honoured and blessed" to be the subject of the show but she admitted she felt a "lot of pressure" in telling her story in the right way.
She said: “I feel honoured and blessed. It’s been a lot of pressure, going through images I haven’t seen for 25 years. It brought back a lot of emotions, a lot of memories.
"A lot of stories come up, so there’s a lot of nostalgia. " It’s the story of a woman trying to get her story across. I’m proud but I’m more interested in my kids knowing that this is their legacy too, as well as this being the legacy of.
