Karen Elson

Karen Elson

Karen Elson est un mannequin et une chanteuse britannique née le 14 janvier 1979 à Oldham en Angleterre. Née à Oldham, au Grand Manchester, Karen Elson a suivi des cours à la North Chadderton School à Chadderton lorsqu'elle était enfant, avec sa sœur jumelle, cinéaste, Kate Elson. Elle débute dans le mannequinat à l'âge de seize ans quand elle est découverte par le propriétaire de Boss Models à Manchester. À l'âge de dix-huit ans, elle pose en couverture de Vogue Italia, photographiée par Steven Meisel. Par la suite, elle a travaillé avec de grands photographes et stylistes de mode dont Bruce Weber, Mario Testino, Peter Lindbergh, Mert and Marcus, Stevent Klein, Patrick Demarchelier, Steven Meisel, Bettina Rheims et Ellen Von Unwerth. Elle a également défilé pour les maisons Marc Jacobs, Jean Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Saint Laurent Paris, Alexander McQueen, Dior et Gucci. Elle apparaît dans les campagnes publicitaires des marques Jean...

Karen Elson dans l'actualite


Divorce Party: Tacky Or Tasteful? (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
The White Stripes' Jack White and model Karen Elson announced their 2011 split by sending invitations to a joint divorce party, and Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker's ex-wife, Shanna Moakler, threw a divorce party in 2006, complete with a divorce cake.

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W Magazine

The 2013 Met Gala Best Dressed List
TheGloss
Karen Elson attends the Costume Institute Gala for the "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" While Karen Elson is more closely associated with grunge, she looked pretty sensational in a golden column with chain detailing and bare makeup. Coco Rocha attends the ...
Met Gala 2013 Best DressedW Magazine
Met Gala 2013: Check Out All The Punk Rockin' Trends HERE!PerezHilton.com
Met Costume Gala 2013Albany Times Union
Irish Independent -Baltimore Sun (blog)
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Jessica Biel Wears a Nose Ring to Met Gala — and She's Not the Only One!
Yahoo! omg! (blog)
Model Karen Elson, 34, embraced the look when she hit the red carpet -- and she fully committed to it. Although she made a complete outfit change before hitting an afterparty, she kept the ring on -- and it worked with her leather minidress with ...

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The Guardian

Tim Walker: a fashion fairytale
The Guardian
He cites the androgyny of Stella Tennant, the strangeness of Kristen McMenamy and the challenging looks of Karen Elson – once considered ugly, now recognised by the fashion industry as a great beauty. Swinton is apparently a photographer's dream.


How can I tell if someone's single?
Stuff.co.nz
DOM KNIGHT. Last updated 11:12 24/05/2013. Agyness Deyn. Getty Images. READY TO MINGLE: If this was a 'traffic light' party Agyness Deyn's spiky red outfit would say back off, while Karen Elson's glittering green look would invite suitors to say hello.

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Hairstylist Lyndell Mansfield on Merkins, the Cult of Pink Hair and Why Beth ...
Noisey (blog)
What? Aussie-born hairstylist Lyndell Mansfield is the woman responsible for making Paloma's hair look edible. She moved to London in 1998 and immediately started snipping supermodels like Kate Moss, Liberty Ross, and Karen Elson. These days she can ...


Staying Power: '90s Supermodels Are (Still) Having a Moment
TIME
In 2012, she starred in the Roberto Cavalli spring-summer ad campaign shot by Meisel: it was not only stunningly awash in gold and glitter, but a study of beauty at different ages, featuring models Kristen McMenamy (then 45), Karen Elson (then 33) and ...

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Madonna, Beyonce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Katy Perry Rock The Met Gala Red Carpet
Forbes
The model Karen Elson in a Julien McDonald gold fringed dress with side cutouts had on a faux nose ring as her take on the theme. Kerry Washington in Vera Wang added purple streaks to her hair. Lauren Santo Domingo of Moda Operandi piled her Dolce ...
Met Gala 2013 : See All The Red Carpet FashionStyleCaster

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Costume Institute Gala Is an Experience, From Head to Toes
New York Times (blog)
I kind of loved the freakiness of Frank Ocean's white ski mask in the midst of the dinner crowd, but, as I told Mr. Bolton, I really longed to see someone, like the model Karen Elson, in a trashed dress or D.I.Y. T-shirt, and for a moment, before we ...

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Zimbio

From the Catwalk to the Club: Models Who Sing
Zimbio
Karen Elson Karen Elson is perhaps the only well-known model to have ever had an album reviewed by Pitchfork — so what if it was a mediocre 6.3/10, according to David Bevan. Naomi Campbell Supermodel Naomi Campbell was hit with miserable reviews ...