Laura Emily Bailey (born 6 August 1972) is an English model and photographer. She has modelled for brands such as Guess, L'Oreal, Jaguar, Jaeger, and Marks and Spencer, among others.

Laura Bailey
Bailey in 2013
Born
Laura Emily Bailey

(1972-08-06) 6 August 1972 (age 52)[1]
Alma materUniversity of Southampton
Occupation(s)Model, writer
PartnerEric Fellner
Children2

Early life and education

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Bailey was born in Oxford on 6 August 1972.[2]

She went to Wheatley Park School,[3] and was called Laura Birks then attended the University of Southampton.[citation needed]

Career

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Bailey's most notable campaigns include Guess jeans, L'Oreal, Jaguar, Jaeger, Marks and Spencer, Bella Freud, Ray-Ban, Oetker Collection hotel, Bodas, Temperley London and Solange Azagury-Partridge. Bailey is[when?] the brand ambassador for the House of Chanel.[citation needed]

As a photographer her work has been published in Vogue, Violet Book, FT How To Spend It and more, alongside personal portrait and documentary projects.[citation needed]

Bailey has also produced and starred in a number of short films for fashion labels including Bella Freud,[4] Solange Azagury-Partridge,[5] Trager Delaney,[6] and Shrimps.[7]

In 2020 Bailey, in partnership with stylist Cathy Kasterine, collaborated with British menswear brand, Budd (shirtmakers) to create a collection of shirts and nightwear for women under the Bailey x Budd label.[8][9]

Other activities

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Bailey also works as a writer and has written on travel and style for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, The Independent, the FT, The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Times.[citation needed] She has been a contributing editor at British Vogue.[10] In 2010, along with a host of other celebrities, she was photographed by celebrity photographer Cambridge Jones for an exhibition opened by then Mayor of London Boris Johnson, intended to encourage people to participate in his climate change project.[11]

She is a cultural ambassador for the British Fashion Council and an ambassador for Save The Children.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ https://www.filmaffinity.com/en/name.php?name-id=466307766 [bare URL]
  2. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Index entry". Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. ^ je t'écoute. Vimeo.
  5. ^ Solange Azagury-Partridge Exclusive: Metamorphosis Film – LoveGold. YouTube. 15 October 2013. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Laura Bailey Trager Delaney Film Producer (Vogue.co.uk)". Vogue UK. 4 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Shrimps | i-D Magazine". Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  8. ^ Simons, Baya (13 November 2020). "Best Budd: the finest menswear shirts are now available for women". www.ft.com. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Laura Bailey Has Delivered The Men's Shirt That Every Woman Wants". British Vogue. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Laura Loves: Laura Bailey's Weekly Edit". British Vogue. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  11. ^ London SE1 website team (9 February 2010). "Boris Johnson opens climate change City Hall photo exhibition". London SE1. Retrieved 20 May 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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