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Burberry celebrates the festive season with Jennifer Saunders and special guests

‘It’s a party invitation for family and friends,’ says Chief Creative Officer Daniel Lee, ‘with some great ideas for gifts.’ Directed by John Madden – whose acclaimed films include ‘Shakespeare in Love’, ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’ and ‘Operation Mincemeat’ – the campaign film unfolds in a cosy London townhouse. Amid the charm and commotion of...

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Naomi Campbell says she will appeal charity watchdog's ban

Former supermodel Naomi Campbell said Wednesday she will appeal against a UK watchdog ban on being a charity trustee, suggesting "fake identities" had wrongly implicated her in a funding scandal. The Charity Commission last year banned the 54-year-old from running any charity for five years after identifying "multiple instances of misconduct" in...

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Naomi Campbell lashes out at 'flawed' charity probe after ban

Former supermodel Naomi Campbell on Saturday hit back at a UK watchdog after it banned her from running a charity for five years. The Charity Commission identified "multiple instances of misconduct" in the running of Fashion for Relief including use of charity money to pay for her to stay in a five-star hotel in the south of France, including...

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Naomi Campbell banned from overseeing charities

British supermodel Naomi Campbell (54) is no longer allowed to head any charitable organisation in England and Wales for five years. This was decided by the British authority Charity Commission after an inspection of Campbell's fundraising organisation Fashion for Relief. Campbell and two other former board members were accused of misconduct and...

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Naomi Campbell and PLT’s Umar Kamani establish Dubai-based talent and partnership agency

Supermodel Naomi Campbell is embarking on a new business venture alongside PrettyLittleThing (PLT) founder Umar Kamani in the form of a talent and partnership agency based in Dubai. KC Global Partnership, the headquarters of which is scheduled to open in September 2024, has been established with the mission of evolving talent and brand...

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In Pictures: Explore the V&A’s upcoming ‘Naomi’ exhibition

It’s not everyday that a model takes a singular spotlight at a retrospective exhibition, but it would be none other than Naomi Campbell herself to break this mould. The famed supermodel is to be at the centre of Victoria & Albert Museum’s next exhibition, set to open tomorrow, spanning to April 6, 2025. On the cusp of its public opening, and...

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London's V&A celebrates Naomi Campbell, 'fashion legend'

London - In 1987, Naomi Campbell became the first black model to grace the cover of UK Vogue in 20 years, and her trailblazing career is now being recognised by London's Victoria and Albert Museum. Campbell was such a fixture on catwalks in the 1990s that she was referred to by her first name only, just like fellow supermodels Claudia Schiffer,...

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V&A unveils further details for upcoming Naomi Campbell exhibition

British supermodel Naomi Campbell 40-year career in the fashion industry will be the focus of an upcoming exhibition at the V&A Museum in London. Opening in June, ‘Naomi: In Fashion’ will mark the first exhibition charting the model’s career and will draw inspiration from Campbell’s own extensive wardrobe of haute couture and ready-to-wear...

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Naomi Campbell drops travel capsule with Boss

German fashion brand Boss has unveiled a travel capsule collection designed “in close” collaboration with supermodel Naomi Campbell as it looks to accelerate growth in womenswear. The Naomi x Boss collection launches today, February 15, and has been designed to target the contemporary, sophisticated traveller with a line of “laid-back”...

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As agents for positive change, how the fashion industry can promote peace

The fashion industry, with its global reach and influential platform, possesses a unique opportunity to contribute to peace and unity. Yet, like many businesses and industries, it remains largely concerned with its bottom line. Beyond its aesthetic value, fashion can serve as a powerful vehicle for promoting inclusivity, cultural understanding...

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Naomi Campbell to be subject of upcoming V&A exhibition

British supermodel Naomi Campbell is set to be celebrated in an upcoming exhibition at London’s V&A Museum where a retrospective of her career will be on display. Spanning June 22, 2024, to April 6, 2025, ‘ Naomi’ will showcase the star’s extensive wardrobe of haute couture and ready-to-wear ensembles that she sported both on and off the runway....

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Naomi Campbell spotlights Black creatives with PrettyLittleThing collaboration

Supermodel Naomi Campbell is spotlighting two Black fashion designers for her upcoming collaboration with fast fashion online retailer PrettyLittleThing launching in September. Campbell, who has modelled for the likes of Burberry, Prada, and Fendi, has teamed up with emerging fashion designers Victor Anate from Nigeria and Jamaica-born Edvin...