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Agyness Deyn

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Real Name
Laura Hollins
Nationality
British
Birthday
February 16, 1983
Born In
Littleborough, England
Lives Now
New York, NY
Agencies
Women, Why Not, Viva
Known For
Hair, Style
Status
Established, cover girl
Muse For
Christopher Bailey
Dated
Josh Hubbard, Josh Hartnett, Albert Hammond Jr.
Friends
Freja Beha, Luke Worrall, Lily Donaldson, Chanel Iman, Greg Krelenstein, Henry Holland, Julia Dunstall, Iekeliene Stange, Daisy Lowe, Jamie Dornan, Hilary Rhoda, Heidi Mount, Georgia Frost, Eden Clark
Interests
Interior design; playing in her band, Lucky Knitwear
Model Turned...
singer, Jewelry designer (with Henry Holland)

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Agyness Deyn's Career Highlights

16 FEB, 1983
Born Laura Hollins in Littleborough, England
1998
Works at the Village Chippy, where she meets Henry Holland
1999
Wins Face of Rossendale modeling contest
2001
Leaves All Saints Catholic Language College, where she studied A-levels in math, business, and theater
2005
Starts dating Josh Hubbard of the band the Paddingtons
2006
Appears, soaking wet, on the cover of the French Vogue beauty supplement
2006
Face of Blugirl by Blumarine ad campaign
SEP 2006
Debuts at the spring Marc by Marc Jacobs, Proenza Schouler, and Zac Posen shows in New York
SEP 2006
Opens the spring Giles show in London
SEP 2006
Walks for the first time at the spring Versace show in Milan and is interviewed backstage Video»
OCT 2006
Opens Jean Paul Gaultier’s 30th-anniversary show in Paris
NOV 2006
Featured on the cover of Italian Vogue, photographed by Steven Meisel, in a cropped, bleached pixie cut
2007
Steven Meisel photographs Deyn for Mulberry alongside Karen Elson
2007
Becomes the face of Giorgio Armani
JAN 2007
Appears in W editorial, photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott
2007
D.J.s in Lower East Side clubs and plays in a band called Lucky Knitwear
2007
Moves from London to New York
FEB 2007
Opens the fall Anna Sui, Isaac Mizrahi, and Burberry shows in New York and Milan
FEB 2007
Closes the fall Michael Kors show in New York
FEB 2007
Appears in Vogue editorial alongside Hilary Rhoda, photographed by Steven Meisel
MAY 2007
Featured on the cover of Vogue as one of the world’s next top supermodels; her style is called “Jackie O. crossed with Debbie Harry meets Stevie Nicks”
MAY 2007
In the same issue of Vogue, Anna Wintour says in her “Letter From the Editor” that Deyn “wear[s] her hair in an uncompromising style”
MAY 2007
Appears with good friend Henry Holland on the cover of Japanese Dazed & Confused
21 MAY, 2007
Featured in an editorial in Teen Vogue alongside Henry Holland; Deyn sports a Holland T-shirt that reads, “I Spy a Teen Vogue DIY” Photo»
2007
Mario Testino photographs Deyn for Burberry
2007
Appears in Hugo by Hugo Boss ad campaign
JUN 2007
Featured on the cover of British Vogue with trademark neon accessories
JUN 2007
Announces that she and Henry Holland will launch a jewelry line together
4 AUG, 2007
Named Vogue's Best Dressed of the Week in a white vintage dress Photo»
21 AUG, 2007
Spotlighted as the Best Dressed of the Week by Vogue, wearing a vintage hat and suspenders
SEP 2007
Named one of British Vogue's Head Girls, a model to watch out for in the upcoming season
SEP 2007
Featured in Vanity Fair as "The Model" with Jamie Burke
SEP 2007
Opens the spring Anna Sui, Temperley, and Burberry shows in New York and Milan
SEP 2007
Closes the spring Anna Sui, Oscar de la Renta, Narciso Rodriguez, Burberry, and Missoni shows in New York and Milan
OCT 2007
Appears in British Vogue editorial, photographed by Nick Knight
28 NOV, 2007
Wins the Model of the Year award at the British fashion awards Story»
2008
Patrick Demarchelier photographs Deyn for the Pirelli calendar
2008
Becomes the face of Burberry's new fragance, The Beat Video»
2008
Renews contract with Giorgio Armani
FEB 2008
Opens the fall Anna Sui, Ruffian, and House of Holland shows in New York and London
FEB 2008
Closes the fall Ruffian, House of Holland, abd Gareth Pugh shows in New York and London
7 FEB, 2008
Anna Sui hosts Deyn's birthday party at Don Hill's in Manhattan
21 FEB, 2008
The New York Times features Deyn and her "boy-short, peroxide-blond" hair and the influence it's having over fashion Story»
MAR 2008
Appears in Dazed & Confused editorial, alongside fellow Brit Luke Worrell
MAY 2008
Featured on five covers for i-D under the label 'ICON'
MAY 2008
Caught making out with Danny Masterson at Teddy's Jazz Night in Los Angeles, CA Story»
5 MAY, 2008
Releases a single with the band Five O'Clock Heroes titled "Who" Video»
JUN 2008
Appears on the cover of British Vogue, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
2008
Signs fragrance contract with Jean Paul Gaultier's Ma Dame Video»
JUL 2008
Appears in Vogue editorial with the cast of Hair and designer Gareth Pugh, photographed by Mario Testino
AUG 2008
Appears in British Vogue editorial with Luke Worrell, photographed by Tim Walker
7 AUG, 2008
Rumors arise about an engagement with boyfriend, Albert Hammond Jr. Story»
SEP 2008
Glamour features Deyn as one of seven people "Who Will Change Your Style"
2008
Sebastien Faena photographs Deyn for the fall cover of POP wearing Prada
2008
Leaves DNA Management in New York, and signs with Women Management
SEP 2008
Opens the spring Anna Sui, Costello Tagliapietra, and House of Holland shows in New York and London
SEP 2008
Closes the spring Anna Sui and House of Holland shows in New York
OCT 2008
Skips Paris Fashion Week
NOV 2008
Featured on the cover of Chinese Vogue, photographed by Mario Sorrenti
NOV 2008
Arrives in Dubai with Lily Allen for Atlantis Hotel's opening, and is immediately strip-searched Story»
JAN 2009
Featured on the cover of Korean Vogue, photographed by David Byun
FEB 2009
Featured on the cover of Japanese Numéro
FEB 2009
Appears in Vogue editorial with boyfriend Albert Hammond Jr., photographed by Mikael Jansson
FEB 2009
Opens and closes the fall Anna Sui and Henry of Holland show in New York and London
16 FEB, 2009
New York magazine's Jada Yuan spends 148 minutes with Deyn Story»
MAR 2009
Appears in British Vogue editorial, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier
MAR 2009
Featured on the cover of i-D, photographed by Solve Sundsbo
20 MAR, 2009
Breaks-up with Albert Hammond Jr. Story»
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