Supermodel Naomi Campbell has urged the fashion industry to use more black models on the catwalk. She was reduced to tears when she collected the Special Recognition Award at the British Fashion Awards in London, in honour of her 25-year modelling career. “We”re all aware that we need to introduce more women (of colour). But [...]
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I’m praying to make peace with myself, says Naomi Campbell
September 7th, 2010 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell, who has had several brushes with the law over her angry outbursts, claims she has put her fiery temper behind her. The 40-year-old says she has adopted many things to make peace with herself – like praying and a healthy lifestyle. Campbell has been on the wrong side of the law, several [...]
Mandela charity trustee who hid Campbell’s ‘blood diamonds’ quits
August 19th, 2010 |
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The former head of the Nelson Mandela Children”s Fund (NMCF), Jeremy Ractliffe, has resigned from the charity”s board after admitting he secretly kept ‘blood diamonds’ received from supermodel Naomi Campbell 13 years ago. In the resignation letter, 74-year-old Ratcliffe has said that he recognized his failure to tell the charity about the diamonds which the [...]
Naomi Campbell could land in jail if she doesn’t testify in Taylor trial
July 2nd, 2010 |
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British supermodel Naomi Campbell could be jailed for up to 7 years if she refuses to give evidence in an ongoing trial of ex-President of Liberia, Charles Taylor. An international court subpoenaed Campbell to testify in the war crimes trial of Taylor, warning her that she could be jailed for up to seven years if [...]
Naomi Campbell scraps promotional event to avoid climbing up stairs!
June 8th, 2010 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell apparently cancelled a promotional event, as she had to climb stairs.
The diva backed off from appearing in an event that was to promote her perfume line because she didn”t want to walk up some stairs.
Campbell’’s former agent Carole White said in an affidavit that the model stepped out of a televised awards [...]
Naomi Campbell Went Highly Emotional
May 7th, 2010 |
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In an interview at the Oprah Winfrey show telecasted every Tuesday in the U.S. the supermodel, Naomi Campbell went highly emotional and had a heart to heart conversation with the host.
The lady is 39 years old and was shed to tears in front of the American host confessing her furious temper and [...]
Naomi Campbell planning humanitarian mission to Haiti
March 8th, 2010 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell is said to be planning a humanitarian mission to Haiti in an effort to see where the money from her Fashion for Relief charity is being invested.
Campbell, 39, revealed she would be travelling to earthquake hit Haiti next month with White Ribbon, a philanthropic group founded by Sarah Brown, wife of British [...]
I will not be held hostage to my past, says Naomi Campbell
March 5th, 2010 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell has broken her silence for the first time since she was accused of whacking her driver.
The catwalk queen issued a statement shortly after the driver, Miodrag Mejdina, apologized for claiming that Campbell assaulted her.
“I have worked very hard on correcting my previous wrongdoings and I will not be held hostage to my [...]
Naomi Campbell driver apologizes over assault claim
March 5th, 2010 |
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The driver who accused supermodel Naomi Campbell of assaulting him has apologized to her.
In a statement through his lawyer Earl Ward, Miodrag Mejdina said that he ‘got angry and overreacted’ when he told police the catwalk queen had attacked him with a cellphone from the back seat of a car while driving around Midtown.
The 27-year-old [...]
Naomi Campbell immortalised in leather
February 24th, 2010 |
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A Welsh artist has immortalised supermodel Naomi Campbell by drawing her in leather artwork.
Master carver Mark Evans created ”Skin Deep”, a portrait of the catwalk queen, into a leather canvas using knives and scalpels.
The pair joined forces for the star’’s Fashion for Relief 2010 event, with the piece fetching 1.4 million pounds at auction.
””I am [...]
Campbell bags Outstanding Contribution gong at Elle Style awards
February 23rd, 2010 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell has bagged the Outstanding Contribution gong at the Elle Style awards.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s wife Sarah honoured the 39-year-old catwalk queen for her 25-year career and her work as global patron of The White Ribbon Alliance (WRA), which promotes safe pregnancy.
Sarah introduced Campbell at the central London ceremony as “a woman [...]
Naomi Campbell Turns Down “Britain’s Next Top Model†Hosting Gig
January 11th, 2010 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell has pulled out of a job hosting a reality modeling competition on British TV. Last month, a rep for the mean-spirited catwalk maven confirmed that Naomi was in discussions to front the next season of Britain’s Next Top Model. However, Naomi’s potential new gig fell through after talks between the network [...]
Naomi Campbell, Age 8, Acting Debut [VIDEO]
January 9th, 2010 |
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Oh look, it’s Naomi before she discovered the catwalk….or Blackberries! Check out this rare footage of supermodel Naomi Campbell, age 8, making her acting debut in a 1970s Brtish children series….
Naomi Campbell in reality show talks
December 10th, 2009 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell may do a Tyra Banks and front her own reality TV modelling competition.
The catwalk queen has been approached to host a new UK show, similar to America’’s Next Top Model.
A representative for Campbell confirmed the offer, but added no decision had been made as yet.
“Naomi has been approached with an offer, which [...]
Naomi Campbell, Russian billionaire beau ‘to go on honeymoon’
November 10th, 2009 |
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell is going on a month-long holiday with her Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladislav Doronin and she calls it a ‘honeymoon’.
According to a source, the holiday, planned to end just before Christmas, is costing close to 1 million pounds because the couple will only use private jets and stay at the best hotels, reports [...]
Naomi Campbell Attacked Photographer With Handbag
August 3rd, 2009 |
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A photographer has alleged that he had to be hospitalized after supermodel Naomi Campbell attacked him while vacationing with her billionaire boyfriend in Italy last month.
Naomi, 38, had come to the volcanic island of Lipari, just off the coast of Sicily, with BF Mikhail Prokhorov. Paparazzo Gaetano Di Giovanni says he suffered a scratched eye [...]