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Aug 14, 2024 · The late Clarence Avant, a prominent music executive, was her “Uncle Clarence.” “I’m not a fair-weather friend,” Campbell says. “It’s just not who I am, and I won’t give that back.
Jun 14, 2024 · But then she’s always been late. When she was working for me at Condé Nast ten years ago, when she interviewed the likes of Hugo Chavez, Vladimir Putin, Piers Morgan and Skepta for GQ, she was...
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...
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Aug 14, 2024 · Naomi Campbell has many firsts in fashion under her belt: She was the first Black woman to open a Prada show, the first on the cover of French Vogue, the first Black model on the cover of Time.
- “We Are Not A Trend”
- “They Didn’T Squash Me”
- “I Try to Use My Nerves”
Naomi has attempted to change racism in the fashion industry via her Diversity Coalition that she created in 2013 with fellow model Bethann Hardison. “Bethann and I started the Diversity Coalition together and we’ve done the rounds in our business, speaking to designers. Yes that did change things and it got better. I’ve always said for many, many ...
Naomi is hoping to influence and inspire the next generation of models. “I don’t want to have been in the business for this long and not have made it easier for the next generation. That would really break my heart. I don’t want them to have to struggle the way I struggled, even though I like the challenges I went through. I rose to them. They didn...
After over 30 years in the business, Naomi still makes the occasional catwalk appearance. And it still makes her nervous. “Normally I don’t tell people. That’s just the way I am. I like it to be kept quiet and then I just appear, do my thing and I’m out. No-one realises that when I walk, I’m nervous. I try to use my nerves to get over my fear and d...
Feb 14, 2022 · Naomi is late. Thirty-four days, two hours and 15 minutes late. Or at least, this is when we finally meet since the proposed date, last year. Also, I say “meet” in the loosest possible sense.
Jun 22, 2024 · Her name is synonymous with beauty, style and running late. And when THE Supermodel that is Naomi Campbell arrived for our interview she didn't disappoint in all three categories. My crew were told to set up for 1pm for a 2.45pm interview, she entered the ballroom at the Dorchester at 5.45pm.
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