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20 Facts About Edie Campbell

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Edie Campbell has been a model for Chanel, Burberry and Hermes and is an accomplished horse rider.

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Edie Campbell started modelling after she appeared in a Vogue feature by Mario Testino, in a story about up and coming young Londoners.

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Edie Campbell has appeared in advertising campaigns for Burberry, Cacharel, Christian Dior, Marc Jacobs, Bottega Veneta, Karl Lagerfeld, Lanvin, Alexander McQueen, Hugo Boss, Yves Saint Laurent, Jil Sander and Louis Vuitton.

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Edie Campbell featured in the Giles show in London and the Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimae show in Paris.

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Edie Campbell opened Marc Jacobs' final show for Louis Vuitton in October 2013.

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In 2013, Edie Campbell was photographed for the cover of both the April British Vogue and Vogue Italia, as well as the May cover of Vogue Italia, alongside fellow British model Karen Elson.

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Edie Campbell starred on the cover of the German Vogue in the same year.

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In February 2014 Edie Campbell appeared on four separate covers of Self Service magazine's 20-year special issue, the Spring 2014 cover of i-D magazine and the April cover of Vogue Japan.

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Edie Campbell appeared on the July and September 2014 covers of Vogue Italia.

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Edie Campbell was named "Model of the Year" at the prestigious British Fashion Awards [BFA] in London, December 2013.

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In 2013, Edie Campbell made her journalistic debut, writing a piece for Harpers Bazaar UK.

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Edie Campbell is the face of the advertising campaign for the Yves St Laurent fragrance Black Opium.

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In November 2017 Edie Campbell penned an Open Letter to the fashion industry in Women's Wear Daily addressing the ill treatment of fashion models and urging the industry to put an end to systemic abuse and negligence.

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In January 2018 Edie Campbell took part in a question-and-answer season at London's Dover St Market hosted by Love magazine to take this discussion further.

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Edie Campbell's father is Roddy Campbell, a hedge fund manager; her mother is the architect, Sophie Hicks Edie Campbell's younger sister, Olympia, is a model.

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Edie Campbell is an accomplished jockey, and took part in Glorious Goodwood in July 2011, becoming the first winner of the inaugural all ladies charity horse race, The Magnolia Cup, a feat she repeated on See the Storm in 2014.

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Edie Campbell participated in the Gucci Masters equestrian event during December 2013.

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Edie Campbell is a keen event rider and competes in dressage, showjumping and cross country.

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Edie Campbell is a Young People Ambassador for The Reading Agency.

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Edie Campbell later graduated from the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London with a First Class Honours degree in History of Art.