Supermodel-prodigy, at just 18 the face of Burberry and Marc Jacobs, Edie Campbell surprises with her irresistible sense of humor.
Name
Edie Campbell.
Things to know
Vogue's Lucinda Chambers cast her for a shoot, bringing her to the attention of photographer
Mario Testino. Soon after, she found herself called upon again by Testino, her fashion godfather, to star in the Burberry campaign alongside Kate Moss.
Career
"Don't have one. Idle rich".
What's next
University at the Courtauld Institute in London.
Shoes
Flat, always always flat.
Jewelry
"Only if it's given to me by auntie Rini."
Public Style
Austere.
Private style
Naughty.
Fashion tip
"Love Yo-self."
Good habits
Riding.
Bad habits
"Chronic stinginess."
She loves
Brian Sewell.
She hates
BlackBerries.
She is obsessed with
Lepidoptory.
Favorite dress
"Marc Jacobs dresses please. If I say Marc will they give me some? Who's more likely to give me free clothes if I say they make the best dresses?".
Favorite city
London.
Favorite music
Medieval.
Favorite food
Risotto.
Favorite drink
Ribena (a soft drink)
Favorite movie
Léon by Luc Besson.
Favorite book"
Leviticus" (the third book of the
Bible).
Favorite quote
"In the name of the Earth Girdler, I condemn you"
.
Define your personal style
"Quite poor, most of the time".
Style icon
Danny Zuko.
First thing I do when I wake up
"Justify going back to sleep".
Born in
London.
Live in
6ème arrondissement, Paris.
ADDRESS BOOK
Restaurants
J Sheekey's, London
Lebanon Express, Portobello Road, London
Clubs
Proud Galleries, London
Jazz After Dark, London
The Black Gardenia, 93 Dean Street, London
Hotel
Matemwe Bungalows, Matemwe 3275, Zanzibar
Store
Cornucopia vintage, 11 Upper Tachbrook Street, London
Spa/beauty
Mark Bailey at Viva Salon, 47 Lexington Steet, London
Galleries
White Cube Mason's Yard, London
Kunsthaus, Basel
Bookshop
The Oxfam Bookshops
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Published:
03/19/2010
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