Name
"Lizzy" Rosemary-Anne Elizabeth Burden.
Discovered by
"Myself!! I was scouted a few times when I was younger, but when I finally decided to pursue modeling I went into the agency myself. You have to make your own opportunities."
Career
Music, law.
What's next
"I have an offer to read History at Cambridge University, starting in October this year. I hope to spend the next few months in New York."
Dream gig
"A private gig for my friends and me with THE DOORS! (we would go back in a time machine to 1960s Los Angeles…)"
Personal style
"I don't think I have a particular style. I just dress to match how I feel when I wake up!"
Shoes \ Jewelry \ Hair
"I bought a pair of Vivienne Westwood geisha shoes in Milan. They have wings so I like to think they make me get to castings faster. My friends and I all got Chanel necklaces when we were in Denmark for Copenhagen fashion week, they are our lucky charms!"
Fashion tip
"Always and only buy what you fall in love with. Also, style and fashion are two very separate things."
Favorite dress
"I always wear a hat."
Favorite city
"Manchester - home is where the heart is!"
Favorite music
"The Strokes when I'm happy. Ryan Adams when I'm sad. Aretha Franklin before a casting. Billie Holiday in the bath. Prince when I'm walking… I like everything!"
Favorite food
"Fillet steak, medium rare, with chips!"
Favorite drink
"Fresh orange juice. I don't drink alcohol very often, but when I do, I like gin and lemonade."
Favorite movie
The Way We Were, by Sydney Pollack.
Favorite book
Money, by Martin Amis.
Favorite designers
"I love Acne - its simplicity is consistently cool."
Style icon
"My Mum! And Karen O always deserves a "wow."
First thing in the morning
"I press the snooze button and roll over..."
Last thing before bed
"I read or watch a film."
Obsessed with
"English Bulldogs. I'm also obsessed with my model friend, Helen McCusker!! She's Irish and we both have funny accents so when we're talking in public, people around us can't help but laugh. We're like a married couple!"
Personal motto
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind." (Dr. Seuss)
Birthday
August 26th. "Toblerone is my favourite chocolate, if anyone wants to send me a birthday present!"
Born in
Manila, Philippines.
Lives in
"Models are nomads, but England is my home."
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