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      • The shy teenager would go on to become the most famous black model in history: a supermodel of extraordinary versatility – said to have the best "walk" in the business – as well as a media personality and advocate for equal rights in an industry where black people had long been sidelined.
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  2. Naomi Elaine Campbell (born 22 May 1970) [6] is a British-Jamaican model, actress, and media personality. Beginning her career at the age of 8, Campbell was one of six models of her generation declared supermodels by the fashion industry and the international press. [ 7 ]

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Naomi Campbell? After beginning her modeling career at age 15, Naomi Campbell became the first Black woman to appear on the cover of French Vogue and the first Black model on the cover...

  4. Jun 22, 2024 · The shy teenager would go on to become the most famous black model in history: a supermodel of extraordinary versatility – said to have the best "walk" in the business – as well as a media...

    • Deborah Nicholls-Lee
  5. Jan 26, 2024 · Naomi Campbell, a towering barrier-breaker in fashion and the most daring of supermodels, stands in a small hot box, put together inside a bigger, sprawling studio in north London for our cover...

    • Kenya Hunt
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  6. Oct 19, 2020 · A world away from the “Pandemic fly on the runway, in my hazmat” Campbell (immortalized in Beyoncé’s “Black Parade”), the woman greeting me is one soft layer all over—smooth skin, black satin...

  7. Aug 30, 2021 · Model, mogul, and mother Naomi Campbell is the Cut’s Fall Fashion Issue cover star. At 51 years old, she’s discovering what comes after global icon. Naomi is beyond the most famous supermodel.

  8. Mar 16, 2023 · An important part of the mythos surrounding Naomi Campbell—supermodel, activist, fashion icon, occasional hothead—lies in her origin story. You probably already know it by now, but just to recap: Campbell, 15, a schoolgirl hailing from the fairly unremarkable streets of London’s Streatham neighbourhood, was spotted by a model scout while ...