Kate Moss
Fashion model and designer
Born
January 16th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England, a model entered the fashion industry in the early 1990s. Gained prominence for a waifish figure and participated in campaigns for brands like Calvin Klein and Versace. Worked with renowned photographers, contributing to the rise of the supermodel era. Transitioned into fashion design with a collection launched in collaboration with Topshop, expanding influence to include design. Significant presence in the fashion world through collaborations with leading fashion houses and appearances on magazine covers worldwide.
Modeled for Calvin Klein
Designed a successful clothing line for Topshop
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