Yasmin Le Bon
English model and fashion icon.
Born
October 29th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1964, this individual began modeling at the age of 18 and quickly became a prominent figure in the fashion industry. Work included high-profile campaigns for renowned brands such as Dior, Versace, and Calvin Klein. Featured on numerous magazine covers, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, contributed to a significant presence in fashion advertising. This person's influence extended beyond modeling into fashion design and collaboration with various designers. Remaining active in the industry for several decades, they brought a distinct style that resonated with both designers and consumers alike.
Modeled for Dior and Versace
Appeared on Vogue covers
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