British supermodel Naomi Campbell celebrates her 50th birthday and she`s still very much in demand in today’s youth obsessed fashion industry, the age defying beauty leaves most of her peers in the dust and outshines young models.
She was discovered at the age of 15, Naomi was window shopping in Covent Garden when she was spotted by Pennington Models scout Beth Boldt and from that moment, a star was born.
Campbell broke all the rules and conquered a world that doesn’t particularly embrace many ethnic models with open arms. She kept on pushing forward even when she was met with some setbacks, she went on achieve iconic status around the world and is one of the most recognisable model of her generation.
She worked with the best of the best in fashion industry, from the late legendary fashion designers Gianni Versace, Alexander McQueen and Azzedine Alaïa and many other talented designers.
She has fronted campaigns for the likes of Ralph Lauren, Dolce & Gabbana and Yves Saint Laurent, worked with the best photographers in the world, including Mario Testino and Patrick DeMarchelier, as well as appearing in over 100 magazine covers.
She has done wonders for the fashion industry and inspired so many black girls and boys to pursue modelling, fearlessly and boldly.
“I’m always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within I have to fix. Sometimes you keep going because you don’t want to face the truth.”
Naomi Campbell walks the runway of the Yves Saint Laurent fall/winter 1987 couture show in Paris, 1987
The runway for Perry Ellis in 1989.
runway of the Thierry Mugler spring/summer 1992 show in 1991
Naomi Campbell walks the runway of the Versace fall/winter 1991 show in Los Angeles, 1991
Naomi Campbell walks the runway of the Versace spring/summer 1992 show in 1991.
Runway of the Valentino fall/winter 1992 show during Paris Fashion Week in 1992
Naomi Campbell makes fashion history by falling on the runway of the Vivienne Westwood fall/winter 1993 show in 1993.
The runway of the Chanel spring/summer 1994 show— by Karl Lagerfeld, in 1993.
The runway of the Guy Laroche spring/summer 1994 couture show during Paris Fashion Week in 1994.
Naomi Campbell walks the runway of the Prada spring/summer 1995 show during Milan Fashion Week in 1994. Photo courtesy of Getty Images.
Naomi Campbell walks the runway of the Rifat Ozbek spring/summer 1995 show during Paris Fashion Week in 1994. Photo courtesy of Getty Images.
The runway of the Versace fall/winter 1996 show by Gianni Versace in 1996.
The runway of the Givenchy fall/winter 1997 couture show during Paris Fashion Week in 1997.
The runway of one of the early Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows inside the Plaza Hotel in New York City, 1997.
The runway of the Oscar de la Renta fall/winter 1999 show in New York City, 1999.
The runway of the Versace Spring-Summer 1999.
The runway of the Jean Paul Gaultier spring/summer 2002 couture show in 2001.
The runway of the Luca Luca Fall-Winter 2003.
The runway of the Esteban Cortázar spring/summer 2005 couture show during New York Fashion Week in 2004.
The runway of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2005
The runway of Jennifer Lopez’s fall/winter 2005 show during New York Fashion Week in 2005.
The runway of the Louis Vuitton spring/summer 2008 show during Paris Fashion Week in 2007.
The runway of the Dior Haute Couture Fall-Winter 2008..
The runway of the Louis Vuitton Fall-Winter 2011.
The runway of the Philipp Plein Fall-Winter 2014.
The runway of the Zac Posen Fall-Winter 2015.
The runway of the Givenchy spring/summer 2016 men’s show during Paris Fashion Week Men’s in 2015.
Naomi Campbell reuniting with fellow supermodels Carla Bruni, Claudia Schiffer, Cindy Crawford, and Helena Christensen to walk the runway of the Versace spring/summer 2018 show with Donatella Versace during Milan Fashion Week in 2017.
In the runway for the Valentino Spring-Summer 2019, at Paris Fashion Week.
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