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• How I make it work: Sarah Leon

  Times Online - Found Oct. 31, 2009 Over the past 15 years, she has helped launch many careers, including those of Agyness Deyn, Lily Donaldson and Daisy Lowe.

• "This Is It" Premiere

  Project: Rungay - Project Runway from a VERY gay perspective. - Found Oct. 28, 2009 Balmain Fall 2008 Collection Model: Lily Donaldson It's not a bad dress, but she had the hem raised just a bit too much and...

• The importance of photographs

  Times Online - Found Oct. 31, 2009 ... the computer screen deleting her brothers Facebook holiday snaps because she looks too much like herself and not enough like Lily Donaldson.

• Meet the New Girl: Keke Lindgard

  New York Magazine - Found Oct. 30, 2009 Wilhelmina this year, the Hawaii native debuted at the spring show, walking alongside runway veterans like Sasha Pivovarova and Lily Donaldson.

• I'm Growing It Out

  :: c u f f i n g t o n :: - Found Oct. 29, 2009 Of course, wearing a killer jacket, an Alexander Wang bag, an MJ skin cancer shirt (is that Lily Donaldson?) and channeling Nancy McKeon with...

• Testino gets snap happy for Uniqlo

  Handbag.com - Found Oct. 27, 2009 ... some of his famous model friends to shoot for the brand's autumn/winter 2009 Heat Tech campaign.Lily Donaldson, Erin Wasson, Karlie Kloss and...

• and again

  maveri_ck<3 - Found Oct. 19, 2009 Carlie Kloss and Lily Donaldson Vogue US November 2009 TFS Photographer: Pat Demarchelier That tie dye top and Proenza cropped jacket is...

• Uniqlo's Fall 2009 Heat Tech Campaign

  ShoppingBlog.com - Found Oct. 18, 2009 Uniqlo's Fall 2009 Heat Tech campaign features Lily Donaldson, Coco Rocha, Erin Wasson, Sasha Pivovarova, Karlie Kloss, Sessilee Lopez, and Tao

• French Twist @ 10/20/09

  maveri_ck<3 - Found Oct. 20, 2009 Vogue China Nov 2009. Photographer: Patrick Demarchelier, Model: Lily Donaldson, Stylist: Kate Phelan tfs no school tomorrow hooray, but...

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Lily Donaldson
Birth name	Lily Monica Donaldson
Date of birth	27 January 1987 (1987-01-27) (age 22)
Place of birth	Hammersmith, London, England
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)1
Hair colour	Blonde
Eye colour	Blue
Measurements	33-23-34 (US), 84-58-86 (EU)1
Dress size	4 (US), 34 (EU)1
Shoe size	9 (US), 40 (EU)1

Lily Monica Donaldson² (born 27 January 1987) is a British model. She is the daughter of photographer Matthew Donaldson and wife Tiffany.

Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Agencies 4 References 5 External links

Career

Donaldson was born in London, and educated at the Camden School for Girls, living in Kentish Town with her parents.³

Since being scouted by Select Model Management in 2003 at the age of 16 while shopping in Camden, Donaldson has become one of Britain's most coveted models, landing campaigns for leading fashion houses such as Dior, Jil Sander, Burberry and Dolce & Gabbana.⁴

In the May 2007 issue of American Vogue, she was featured on the cover with fellow models Doutzen Kroes, Caroline Trentini, Raquel Zimmermann, Sasha Pivovarova, Agyness Deyn, Coco Rocha, Hilary Rhoda, Chanel Iman, and Jessica Stam as the new crop of supermodels⁵ and she was described as the "smartest and most sophisticated of the bunch".⁴ Later, in the September 2007 issue of British Vogue, she was named a "Head Girl", a model to watch out for in the upcoming season.⁶ Lily has appeared on the cover of British Vogue twice, Italian Vogue, Vogue china and Australian Vogue to name a few. Whilst on the cover of the March 2009 issue of the UK Vogue she was also on the Australian Vogue and Italian Vogue cover.

Donaldson has appeared in advertisements for Gucci, Chanel, Balenciaga, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana and Jil Sander, Roberto Cavalli, Valentino, Emanuel Ungaro, Max Mara as well as being the face of British luxury goods house Burberry.⁷ She is one of the favorite models of designer Alber Elbaz of Lanvin.⁴ Booking agents describe her as down to earth and a pleasure to work with.³

Donaldson has walked for: Alexander McQueen, Anna Sui, Calvin Klein, Chanel, Chloé, Dior, Diane von Furstenberg, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Hermès, Jil Sander, John Galliano, Karl Lagerfeld, Lanvin, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Missoni, Prada, Oscar de la Renta, Ralph Lauren, Roberto Cavalli, Rochas, Stella McCartney, Tommy Hilfiger, Valentino, Vera Wang, Versace, Vivienne Westwood, Yves Saint Laurent, Zac Posen and many more.

In 2009 she became the face of Burberry and Gucci; she also appears on the cover of British Vogue in March.

Personal life

Donaldson dated Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld, son of Vogue Paris Editor-In-Chief Carine Roitfeld.⁶

She is close friends with models Gemma Ward and Irina Lazareanu,⁸ the latter with whom she shot a Mulberry campaign.⁹ Her other friends include fellow models Freja Beha Erichsen, Caroline Winberg, Lisa Cant, Jessica Stam, Caroline Trentini, Julia Stegner, Agyness Deyn and Raquel Zimmermann.

In May 2008, Donaldson reportedly spent US$2.2 million on purchasing a two-bedroom apartment on Tompkins Square Park around East Eighth Street in New York.¹⁰¹¹

Agencies

• IMG Models - New York, Milan, Paris London

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Lily Donaldson

• Lily Donaldson at Fashion Model Directory
• Photos of Lily Donaldson at style.com
• Gallery and bio for Lily Donaldson on harpersbazaar.com.au

Persondata
NAME	Donaldson, Lily
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	English model
DATE OF BIRTH	January 27, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH	London, UK
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH