The same dress, the same model, three decades later. there summit Naomi Campbell has created a tribute to herself and recalls the era of supermodels by restoring an archival model from the 1990s created by John Galliano. I heard this during the Bambi Awards, some of the awards presented by the German communications group Hubert Burda Media, which this year celebrated its 77th edition in Munich. Until then, the 55-year-old Londoner came to receive this award summit, German broadcaster and producer Heidi Klum, 52 years old.
Campbell arrived at the event wearing a light white dress with ankle boots and a large white flower in her hair. It was an obvious self-reference to one of her icons It seems Podium: Because there is summit There was a clear sense of the same style – with a matching flower, even with the hair slicked back – during the 1996 spring/summer collection fashion show in Paris. Ready to wear By John Galliano. In that offers, In the midst of the frenzy of the group known as the “Supermodels” walked Campbell, Helena Christensen, Kate Moss, Amber Valletta and Shalom Harlow.
The Briton arrived at the Olympus Fashion Show in 1988, after becoming the first black model to appear on the cover of the French edition of the magazine. vogue magazine, And up to the present she has never been short of fashion shows (this year she was part of the shows of Burberry, Richard Quinn or DSquared2). Gibraltar’s John Galliano, 64, has worked with her on multiple occasions and their friendship has maintained over the years with controversies both leading. Hecho, in Apple’s docuseries las fashion models, In 2023, Campbell discussed his addiction to alcohol and drugs – which worsened after training designer Gianni Versace – and how they overcame it, and Marc Jacobs and John Galliano recalled how the Brits helped them confront drug problems and get into rehab.
At the event in Munich, Campbell claimed the creative work of Galliano, who in December 2024 stepped down from his last position as a fashion label, but did not renew – after a decade – his contract with Maison Margiela, the company that resigned with a fashion show event in Paris. The designer, who graduated in 1984 from Central Saint Martins in London and created his own label, was the first British designer responsible for Maison From the French haute couture designer, Givenchy, it was marked by a period at the helm of Dior, where he began working in 1996, succeeding Gianfranco Ferret. In 2011, I was fired for my “particularly objectionable behavior” and racist comments at Café La Perle in Paris. After this success, he entered rehabilitation, began working at Margiela and in 2024 starred in the documentary The rise and fall of John GallianoWhich reviewed his career, from his coronation moments to his fall into the abyss, and contemplated his creative genius. In short, Campbell explained the reason behind it all Tops They always wanted to work with him: “We wanted to be part of that magic.”
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