Saturday, February 12, 2011

Jourdan Dunn>New Face of Burberry


Is this season shaping up to be the spring of Jourdan?


Born on August 3, 1990 this 20 yr. old, from London,England - British Fashion Model Jourdan Dunn has been named as the new face of Burberry shot by Photographer Mario Testino at the Brighton Beach(the best place to wear your spring Burberry leather pants, you know ) for the Spring Burberry Ads.



Dunn grew up in Greenford, West London. She had her first child, Riley, a boy, on 8 December 2009 in London. She has been with her boyfriend, the baby's father, for five years.After giving birth to her first child a little over a year ago, Jourdan Dunn made a gradual return to fashion. She didn't start running around in a bikini five minutes after giving birth, like Gisele, but did a couple of runway shows, and not long after a Victoria's Secret catalog. Having appeared in every issue of American Vogue since September, and becoming a spring face of Burberry.

Campaign was shot on Brighton beach to celebrate the great British outdoors and Burberry's history of supporting emerging talent bringing to life the emotion behind protection from the elements. A dynamic campaign that reflects the diversity of broad global consumer, revealing new British cast members each month, all with their own identity, embodying the different attitudes of the Burberry guy and girl!"








Jourdan Dunn's Career Highlights


2006
Discovered while shopping with a friend in Primark
2006
Signs with Storm Management in London
2007
Signs with Women Management
FEB 2007
Debuts at the fall Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren, and Salvatore Ferragamo shows in New York and Milan
2007
David Sims photographs Dunn for Benetton
SEP 2007
Appears in Allure editorial, photographed by Michael Thompson
15 SEP, 2007
Featured on British Vogue.com as a "new star" Story»
OCT 2007
Walks the spring Alexander McQueen and Hermès shows in Paris
FEB 2008
Closes the fall Duro Olowu show in London
FEB 2008
Becomes the first black model to walk for Prada in over ten years
MAR 2008
Appears in Dazed & Confused editorial, photographed by David Slijper
2008
Style.com features Dunn as a top ten newcomer Story»
MAY 2008
Escorts Peter Som to the Costume Institute Gala, wearing Bill Blass
JUN 2008
Appears in editorials for i-D and French Vogue
JUL 2008
British Vogue features Dunn and her "high street" style
JUL 2008
Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Norman Jean Roy
JUL 2008
Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel
JUL 2008
Walks the Givenchy and Jean Paul Gaultier couture shows in Paris
2008
Emma Summerton photographs Dunn for Topshop
2008
Returns as one of the faces of Benetton, photographed by David Sims
AUG 2008
Appears in Italian Vogue editorial, photographed by Emma Summerton
2008
Sebastian Faena photographs Dunn for the fall cover of POP
SEP 2008
Appears on the cover of i-D, photographed by Emma Summerton
SEP 2008
Closes the spring Rodarte, Ossie Clark, and Alexander McQueen shows in New York, London, and Paris
SEP 2008
Opens Matthew Williamson's last collection for Pucci in Milan
OCT 2008
British Fashion Council nominates Dunn for Model of the Year, along with Agyness Deyn and Lily Donaldson
NOV 2008
Featured on the cover of British Vogue, with Rosie Huntington and Eden Clark, photographed by Emma Summerton
NOV 2008
Appears in editorials for Dazed & Confused, V, and i-D
25 NOV, 2008
Wins Model of the Year by British Fashion Council Story»
DEC 2008
Appears in British Vogue editorial, with Lily Donaldson, photographed by Nick Knight
DEC 2008
Featured on the cover of French Elle
2009
Terry Richardson photographs Dunn for the French Vogue calendar
JAN 2009
Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by David Sims
JAN 2009
Walks the spring Chanel, Christian Dior, Givenchy, and Jean Paul Gaultier couture shows in Paris
FEB 2009
Appears in two editorials for Vogue
FEB 2009
Opens the fall Jason Wu, Oscar de la Renta, Vivienne Westwood, Issa, and Giambattista Valli shows in New York, London, and Paris
FEB 2009
Closes the fall Oscar de la Renta, Barbie, Thakoon, Betty Jackson, Twenty8Twelve, and Issa shows in New York and London
MAR 2009
Appears in editorials for V and Japanese Vogue
MAY 2009
Featured on the cover of Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel
MAY 2009
Appears in Italian Vogue editorial, photographed by Craig McDean
JUN 2009
Appears in editorials for Russian Vogue, British Vogue, and W
24 JUL, 2009
Vogue announces Dunn's pregnancy Story»
2009
Craig McDean photographs Dunn for ck by Calvin Klein
2009
Emma Summerton photographs Dunn for the pre-fall cover of i-D, alongside Arlenis Sosa, Chanel Iman, and Sessilee Lopez
SEP 2009
Appears in editorials for Vogue and Italian Vogue
OCT 2009
Walks the spring Jean Paul Gaultier show in Paris, while pregnant
OCT 2009
Appears in editorials for Vogue and Italian Vogue
NOV 2009
Featured on the cover of Teen Vogue, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
8 DEC, 2009
Gives birth to son Story»
2009
Kerry Hallihan photographs Dunn for the winter issue of i-D
FEB 2010
Makes a runway appearance at the fall Aquascutum show in London
SEP 2010
Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Steven Meisel
OCT 2010
Closes the spring Lanvin show in Paris, alongside Melodie Monrose, Ajak, Ataui Deng, and Jeneil Williams
OCT 2010
Appears in Vogue editorial, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
NOV 2010
Appears in two editorials for Vogue

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