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Natalia Vodianova

Model & Businesswoman, Naked Heart Foundation

Nicknamed 'Supernova', the Russian supermodel and philanthropist has been a muse for Tom Ford and Marc Jacobs, a regular Vogue cover girl, and scored lucrative cosmetics contracts and campaigns.

Natalia Vodianova
News & Analysis

BoF Honours Natalia Vodianova with Global VOICES Award

Guests closed out the VOICES 2017 gathering at a Russian-themed gala celebrating the supermodel and philanthropist.

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BoF Honours Natalia Vodianova with Global VOICES Award

Guests closed out the VOICES 2017 gathering at a Russian-themed gala celebrating the supermodel and philanthropist.


News & Analysis

Natalia Vodianova: From Fashion Fairy Tale to Philanthropic Movement

The Russian supermodel nicknamed ‘Supernova’ for her spectacular rise will receive The Business of Fashion’s GLOBAL VOICES Award 2017 for her philanthropic and advocacy work.

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Natalia Vodianova: From Fashion Fairy Tale to Philanthropic Movement

The Russian supermodel nicknamed ‘Supernova’ for her spectacular rise will receive The Business of Fashion’s GLOBAL VOICES Award 2017 for her philanthropic and advocacy work.


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BoF to Launch Salons at VOICES in Partnership With QIC Global Real Estate

Today, BoF and VOICES principal partner QIC Global Real Estate are launching new, intimate salon-style conversations at the annual gathering.

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BoF to Launch Salons at VOICES in Partnership With QIC Global Real Estate

Today, BoF and VOICES principal partner QIC Global Real Estate are launching new, intimate salon-style conversations at the annual gathering.


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Dries Van Noten, Carine Roitfeld, Joe Gebbia and Dynamo to Speak at VOICES 2017

These are the latest globally renowned speakers confirmed to join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.

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Dries Van Noten, Carine Roitfeld, Joe Gebbia and Dynamo to Speak at VOICES 2017

These are the latest globally renowned speakers confirmed to join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.


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BoF Reveals Early Line-Up for VOICES 2017

Karlie Kloss, Dapper Dan, Natalia Vodianova and Sarah Andelman are part of an exciting and inspirational group of headliners who will join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, BoF’s flagship event, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.

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BoF Reveals Early Line-Up for VOICES 2017

Karlie Kloss, Dapper Dan, Natalia Vodianova and Sarah Andelman are part of an exciting and inspirational group of headliners who will join fashion industry leaders from around the world at the second annual edition of VOICES, BoF’s flagship event, from November 29 to December 1 in Oxfordshire, UK.


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A New Charter Aims to End Model Abuse: Will it Work?

François-Henri Pinault of Kering and Antoine Arnault of LVMH speak to BoF about their new charter to protect models. Does it go far enough?

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A New Charter Aims to End Model Abuse: Will it Work?

François-Henri Pinault of Kering and Antoine Arnault of LVMH speak to BoF about their new charter to protect models. Does it go far enough?


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BoF To Honour Natalia Vodianova with 2017 Global VOICES Award

The Russian supermodel and philanthropist will receive the accolade at a star-studded gala during VOICES, BoF’s gathering for big thinkers to be held from November 29 - December 2 2017 in Oxfordshire.

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BoF To Honour Natalia Vodianova with 2017 Global VOICES Award

The Russian supermodel and philanthropist will receive the accolade at a star-studded gala during VOICES, BoF’s gathering for big thinkers to be held from November 29 - December 2 2017 in Oxfordshire.


Marketing

Karla Otto: 'Communication Is More Important Than It Used to Be'

German PR guru Karla Otto tells Tim Blanks about her early days representing Jean Paul Gaultier and Jil Sander, and the state of fashion communications today.

Marketing

Karla Otto: 'Communication Is More Important Than It Used to Be'

German PR guru Karla Otto tells Tim Blanks about her early days representing Jean Paul Gaultier and Jil Sander, and the state of fashion communications today.


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Fashion Can No Longer Hide Its Dirty Secrets

From the abuse of models to sweatshop labour, the radical transparency of digital media makes it harder for fashion to hide its dark secrets.

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Fashion Can No Longer Hide Its Dirty Secrets

From the abuse of models to sweatshop labour, the radical transparency of digital media makes it harder for fashion to hide its dark secrets.


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Mario Testino's Meteoric Arc

With a genuine love for people, the larger-than-life photographer has turned his talent for creating and capturing a high-gloss world into a successful business and platform for philanthropy, earning him the inaugural BoF Global VOICES award.

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Mario Testino's Meteoric Arc

With a genuine love for people, the larger-than-life photographer has turned his talent for creating and capturing a high-gloss world into a successful business and platform for philanthropy, earning him the inaugural BoF Global VOICES award.


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