It’s A Real One’s Birthday: Take A Look At Naomi Campbell’s Groundbreaking Career For Her 49th Birthday

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Yves Saint Laurent Autumn-Winter 1987-1988 Fashion Show

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In 1986, Campbell was scouted by Beth Boldt, head of the Synchro Model Agency, while window-shopping in Covent Garden. She was only 15 years old. By April of 1987, one month shy of her 16th birthday, she appeared on the cover of British Elle.

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