Kate Moss

Kate Moss is a British fashion model whose work for The Face, Calvin Klein and British Vogue established her as a prominent figure in late-20th-century fashion. Her wider career has included fashion editing, a Topshop clothing label and the establishment of Kate Moss Agency.

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About Kate Moss

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United Kingdom · Fashion model · 1 affiliation

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Known for: Fashion modeling; Fashion-industry entrepreneurship; Fashion editorial work
Country: United Kingdom

Fashion model

At a glance

Moss became prominent through editorial and advertising work that included The Face, Calvin Klein and British Vogue.
The National Portrait Gallery reports that she has appeared on more than 300 magazine covers and in major international advertising campaigns.
Her industry recognition includes Model of the Year in 2006 and a Special Recognition Award at the 2013 British Fashion Awards.
Beyond modeling, Moss has launched a Topshop clothing label, worked as a contributing fashion editor for British Vogue and established Kate Moss Agency.

Early career and emergence

Born in Croydon on 16 January 1974, Moss was discovered by Storm model agency founder Sarah Doukas at JFK Airport in 1988, according to British Vogue. Her 1990 appearance on the cover of The Face, photographed by Corinne Day, became an early career milestone.

Modeling prominence

Moss appeared with Mark Wahlberg in a Calvin Klein underwear campaign in 1992 and made her first British Vogue cover appearance in March 1993, photographed by Corinne Day. The National Portrait Gallery credits her with more than 300 magazine covers and major international advertising campaigns.

Recognition and work beyond modeling

Moss was named Model of the Year at the British Fashion Awards in 2006 and received the awards' Special Recognition Award in 2013 for her 25-year career and continuing influence. Her work beyond modeling has included launching an eponymous Topshop label in 2007 and undertaking her first shoot as a contributing fashion editor for British Vogue in 2014.

Kate Moss Agency

Kate Moss Agency was founded in London in September 2016. Its official website describes it as a London-based British talent agency, although the reviewed material does not specify Moss's current day-to-day executive or operational title.

Affiliations

Kate Moss Agency Founder 2016-09–present

Timeline

1974-01-16 Born in Croydon.
1988 Discovered by Sarah Doukas, founder of Storm model agency, at JFK Airport, according to British Vogue.
1990 Appeared on the cover of The Face in work photographed by Corinne Day.
1992 Appeared with Mark Wahlberg in a Calvin Klein underwear campaign.
1993-03 Appeared on her first British Vogue cover, photographed by Corinne Day.
2013-12 Received a Special Recognition Award at the British Fashion Awards, acknowledging her 25-year career and continuing influence on the fashion industry.
2016-09 Kate Moss Agency was founded in London.

Additional verified details

Current context

Kate Moss Agency's official website describes the organization as a London-based British talent agency founded in September 2016. The reviewed website indicates that the agency remains publicly operating, but does not specify Moss's current day-to-day executive title.

Biographical facts

Kate Moss was born in Croydon on 16 January 1974.
The National Portrait Gallery states that Moss has appeared on more than 300 magazine covers and in major international advertising campaigns.
Moss was named Model of the Year at the British Fashion Awards in 2006.
Moss launched an eponymous clothing label for Topshop in 2007.
In 2014, Moss undertook her first shoot as a contributing fashion editor for British Vogue.