Karen Elson was born on January 14, 1979 in Manchester, England, UK. She is a beautiful English supermodel.
Biography and Career :
She started the modeling career at the age of 17, but was discovered one year before by the Boss scouts in Manchester.
Famous photographer, Steven Meisel took her photos for the appearance in the Italian Vogue. He shaved her eyebrows and died her hair red. She won an important award, the Vogue/VH1 Model of the Year Award in 1998. In 2005 she won the British Fashion Award for Best Model. In 2001 and 2006 she was chosen to appear in the Pirelli calendar and everyone knows that this chance is offered to the most beautiful women on Earth.
She had also sung and performed in 2001 with James Iha, who was her boyfriend. On June 1, 2005 she decided to
get married to Jack White, who is a member of "The Raconteurs" and "The White Stripes" bands. They have one daughter, Scarlett Teresa, born on May 2, 2006 in Tennessee.
Trivia :
- Height: 178 cm
- Measurements: 84/62/87.5
- Hair Color: Red
- Eye Color: Blue
- Shoe Size: 41
- She likes practicing yoga, reading and studying literature and poetry.
- She has two step brothers and a twin sister.
- Kate, her twin sister, is also a model.
Agencies :
- Beatrice Models
- Group Models
- Models 1
- Boss Models
- Viva Models - Paris
- Modelwerk
- DNA Model Management
- Talents Models.
Advertisements :
- Anna Molinari, Anna Sui, Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Ballantyne, Barely There, Baume & Mercier, Bill Blass, Burberry Prorsum, Chanel, Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, Clinique 'Happy' fragrance, Dillards, DSquared, Clinique, DKNY, Eres, Escada, GAP, Givenchy, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Guerlain, Iceberg, Istante, Jean Paul Gaultier 'Classique' fragrance, Joop!, Judith Leiber, La Bon March, Le Sac Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Max Mara, Moschino, Prada, Sonia Rykel, TSE, Valentino, Versace Couture, Vidal Sassoon, YSL.
Magazine Covers :
- France: 'Vogue' (Paris) - December/January 1997; 'Elle' - September 15, 1997; 'Numero' #13-May 2000; 'Numero' - November 2004
- Germany: 'Elle' - August 1997; 'Marie Claire' - March 1997; 'Marie Claire' - March 2001
- Italy: 'Vogue' - February & March 1997; 'Vogue' (Supplement) - March 1997; Vogue - Italy October 1998; 'Vogue' - February 1999; 'Vogue' - March 2000; 'Vogue' - December 2006
- Japan: 'Elle' - September 1997; 'Vogue' - July 2005
- Korea: 'Harper's Bazaar' - August 2005
- Spain: 'Vogue' - January 1998
- UK: 'The Face' - August 1997; 'Dazed & Confused' - December 2000; 'Vogue' - January 2002; 'Harpers & Queen' - April 2002
- US: 'George' - September 1998; 'Vogue' - September 2004;
'Dutch' - January/February 2000; 'Nylon' - April 2001; 'Picture' - June 2001; 'Dutch' #37 - January/February 2002.
Fashion Shows :
- Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1997
- Haute couture - Autumn/Winter 1997
- Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 1998
- Haute couture - Spring/Summer 1998
- Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 1999 {Lawrence Steele}
- Autumn/Winter 1999
- Spring/Summer 2000
- Autumn/Winter 2000
- Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2001 {Chloe, Valentino}
- Haute couture - Spring/Summer 2001
- Ready to Wear - Spring/Summer 2001
- Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2001
- Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2002
- Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2002 {Imitation of Christ}
- Haute couture - Autumn/Winter 2002 {Jean-Paul Gaultier}
- Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2003
- Haute couture - Spring/Summer 2003 {Jean-Paul Gaultier}
- Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2003
- Ready to Wear - Fall/Winter 2004
- Spring/Summer 2005
- Fall/Winter 2005
- Spring/Summer 2006
- Fall/Winter 2006: {Marc Jacobs}
- Spring/Summer 20 07: {Anna Sui, Marc Jacobs, Zac Posen}.
Karen Elson Image : celebopedia.com
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