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In 1986, while still a student of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Campbell was scouted by Beth Boldt, head of the Synchro Model Agency, while window-shopping in Covent Garden. [20] [21] [22] In April, just before her 16th birthday she appeared on the cover of British Elle. [14] [22]
Jun 22, 2024 · asked talent scout Beth Boldt as she approached a group of schoolgirls in London's Covent Garden. Fifteen-year-old Naomi Campbell stepped aside, thinking Boldt was talking to her fair-haired...
- Deborah Nicholls-Lee
After being scouted in Covent Garden aged just 15, Campbell quickly rose to prominence in the industry, and made history a few years later when, at 18, she became the first Black model to feature on the cover of Paris Vogue, in August 1988.
Jun 20, 2024 · The exhibition charts her meteoric rise to the top, which started when the 15-year-old Campbell was scouted while shopping at London’s Covent Garden with friends. Before her 18th birthday, she was travelling the globe on catwalks for fashion’s top houses and posing for magazine covers.
Mar 14, 2024 · Born in 1970, Campbell’s journey into the world of fashion commenced when she was scouted in Covent Garden at the tender age of 15.
- Natalie Salmon
Apr 2, 2014 · After beginning her modeling career at age 15, Naomi Campbell became the first Black woman to appear on the cover of French Vogue and the first Black model on the cover of Time.
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Jun 19, 2024 · Her career began at an early age: she was scouted in Covent Garden at just 15, and made history a few years later as the first Black model to feature on the cover of Paris Vogue at 18 years old...
