Donaldson

Lily Donaldson - one of the highest paid models. The daughter of the photographer, Lily childhood learned the rules of behavior for the camera. In 16 years, these skills it is very useful. That was a short shoot for the English "Vogue" under the gun camera Mario Tectino. At the same time it signed its first contracts for advertising campaigns - from Burberry, Jil Sander, Dolce & Gabbana and Miss Sixty ...












In 2005 she was nominated for the prize British Fashion Awards as the best model of the year, but the award eventually went to Karen Elson. Despite this, the nomination has attracted even more attention to Lily.













Meanwhile, Donaldson is successful and in demand. She runs up the career ladder, jumping over the step. Lily put modeling on the shoulder and now photographers started to look for an opportunity to work with her. These photographers like Steven Meisel, Patrick Demarchelier, Craig Makdin, Terry Richardson, Steven Klein and Michael Thompson began to take it to the level of magazines Vogue, iD and Numero. Her photo sets began to decorate the cover of fashion magazines.











Lily appeared on the catwalk hundreds of times. The most famous advertising campaigns in which she participated - a Burberry, Mulberry, Dior, D & G and MaxMara. Naturally, earnings models also crept up rapidly. For example, you know, she bought an apartment in New York worth more than 2 mln. US dollars.









Lily breaks between work fills a cup of tea and a cigarette ...





In 2007, she got on the cover of American Vogue as one of the leading models of the "new wave". At the same time British Vogue named her the most promising of the current models. A French Vogue included Lily in the top 30 models of the 2000s.









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Her best friend - Gemma Ward.



Today's career top-model is at the zenith of its development - it has achieved unprecedented results in the world of fashion. She had already reached the same peaks, which at one time reached such notorious models like Keyt Mocc and Haomi Kempbell. But Lily did not think to stop.