ABBEY LEE KERSHAW OBSESSION

Abbey Lee Kershaw 

"Let's just say, if I weren't a model, I'd be a walking collage. I see my body as a blank canvas that's aching to be decorated; I find it all very fascinating. "

• Born June 12, 1987 in Melbourne, Australia. Now lives in NYC.
• Discovered after moving to Sydney in 2005 to model locally. Within weeks she was signed to Chic Models.
• Agency : Next
• Measurements: 34-26-35, 5'11"
• Status Established: cover girl.
• Known for: her hair, lips, teeth, nose ring, tattoos.
• Friends with: Alice Burdeu, Catherine McNeil, Erin Heatherton, Iekeliene Stange, Karmen Pedaru, Sarah Stephens, Simon Nessman, Skye Stracke, Kelsey Van Mook, Freja Beha, Lakshmi Menon, Kat Hessen, Sarah Stephens

Interesting Facts


• Enjoys sports & working out
2006
• Won the Girlfriend CoverGirl Model Search in Australia
 
• Edited an issue of Girlfriend
2007 
• Called the "next superstar" by Models.com
2008 
• Featured as a rising star by Vogue Australia in July

• Featured as a top ten newcomer on Style.com

• Featured as one of four faces of the 2008 season by WWD

• Took a bad fall at the Spring 2009 Rodarte show
• Had to skip the Fall 2009 season due to a knee injury

• Featured as "This Week's Model" by Wmagazine.com

Runway Shows (debuted Fall 2006)


Chanel Couture, Erin Fetherston, Givenchy, Ohne Titel, Rodarte, Sonia Rykiel, Temperley London, Tommy Hilfiger, Valentino, Vera Wang Lavender Label, Viktor & Rolf, BCBG Max Azria, Diane von Furstenberg, Diesel, DKNY, Jill Stuart, Michael Kors, Isaac Mizrahi, Issa, John Rocha, Pucci, Gareth Pugh, Victoria's Secret, Badgley Mischka, Milly, Willow, Matthew Williamson, Versace, Lanvin, Carlos Miele, Twenty8Twelve, D&G, Fendi, Kenzo, Givenchy Couture, Gucci Resort

Campaigns


Bergdorf Goodman, ck Calvin Klein, CK Jeans, Chanel, D&G, Gucci, Gucci Flora, H&M, Jaeger, Karl Lagerfeld, Levi's, Lord & Taylor, Mulberry, See by Chloe