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Daisy Lowe
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Lowe in 2018
Born
Daisy Rebecca Lowe

(1989-01-27) 27 January 1989 (age 36)
Westminster, London, England
Occupation Fashion model
Years active 1991–present
Partner(s) Jordan Saul (engaged)
Children 1
Parent(s) Gavin Rossdale (father)
Pearl Lowe (mother)
Modelling information
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Hair colour Brown
Eye colour Hazel
Agency
  • ZZO (Paris)
  • Elite Model Management (Milan, London)

Daisy Rebecca Lowe (born January 27, 1989) is a well-known English fashion model. She has worked on many photo shoots for magazines, appeared in advertisements, and walked in fashion shows. Daisy is the daughter of Pearl Lowe, a singer-songwriter and designer. Her father is Gavin Rossdale, the lead singer of the rock band Bush.

Early Life and Family

Daisy Lowe was born in Westminster, London, England, on January 27, 1989. She grew up in Primrose Hill, North London. When her mother, Pearl Lowe, moved to Hampshire, Daisy stayed with her grandparents. This allowed her to continue her education at South Hampstead High School.

Daisy has two younger half-brothers and a half-sister from her mother's marriage to Danny Goffey. Their names are Alfie, Frankie, and Betty. She also has three younger half-brothers from her father's marriage to Gwen Stefani. These are Kingston, Zuma, and Apollo. Daisy is from a Jewish background.

In 2004, Daisy learned that her godfather, Gavin Rossdale, was her biological father. Her mother, Pearl Lowe, wrote about this in her book All That Glitters.

Becoming a Model

Daisy Lowe started modelling when she was very young, at just two years old. She also did some photoshoots when she was 12 and 14. At 15, a talent scout discovered her in Camden Town. She then signed with Select, a modelling agency in London.

In February 2006, Daisy was featured in Vogue Italia magazine. The photos were taken by New York photographer Steven Klein. He also photographed her for a W magazine story in March 2007. In September 2006, Daisy modelled for the Urban Outfitters catalogue. She also appeared in French Connection advertisements. British Harper's Bazaar also wrote about her.

Walking the Runway

Daisy Lowe has walked the runway for many famous designers. Karl Lagerfeld chose her to model for Chanel. She has appeared on catwalks in New York, Milan, and London. She modelled for Topshop and designers like PPQ, Nanette Lepore, Sue Stemp, Charlotte Ronson, Henry Holland, and Vivienne Westwood.

She has also modelled for Agent Provocateur for several years. Other brands she has worked with include Burberry, Converse shoes, Dr. Martens, Hooch, Wheels and Doll Baby, Ben Sherman, Frost French, Hari, Karen Millen, Diesel SpA, and Whistles. She also modelled for her mother's collection of lace dresses.

Daisy said that the Whistles campaign was one of her favourite shoots. She explained that modelling is a cool way for her to express herself. She has always been fascinated by fashion. She loves that fashion connects with her other interests, like music and art.

Magazine Features and Campaigns

Daisy Lowe has been featured in many magazines. Her work includes editorials and covers for publications like Tatler, Elle, GQ, Vogue, Paradis, Marie Claire, Interview, Jalouse, Teen Vogue, Dirty Glam, Grazia, InStyle, Nylon, and The Sunday Times Style.

Dayse Lowe for Top shop by Walterlan Papetti 2014
Lowe in 2014

She has also appeared in campaigns for Marc by Marc Jacobs, Pringle of Scotland, DKNY, Louis Vuitton, Mango, and Esprit.

Beyond Modelling: Other Ventures

Daisy Lowe has also explored other types of media work. She was the main focus of a BBC Two documentary series called Class of 2008. She also co-hosted Glamour's Best Dressed 2008 with Peaches Geldof for Fiver. She wrote a short blog for Elle UK online.

Daisy has worked as a DJ. She appeared in music videos for "NYC Beat" by Armand Van Helden and "Bloodthirsty Bastards" by Dirty Pretty Things. She has also hosted events for fashion brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Dolce and Gabbana.

In 2009, Daisy was in The First Days of Spring. This was a film that went along with Noah and the Whale's second music album.

She was chosen to be in the 2010 Pirelli Calendar. It was photographed by Terry Richardson in Bahia, Brazil. In May 2010, Daisy shared her daily fashion choices for Vogue.co.uk's "Today I'm Wearing" feature. In August 2010, she became the face of the newly relaunched sixties fashion label Biba. She also became the face of Stephen Webster's 2011 jewellery campaign.

In 2011, she was featured in the music video for Miles Kane's song "Come Closer". She also had a small role in the action film Pressure.

On August 17, 2016, Daisy Lowe was announced as a contestant for series 14 of Strictly Come Dancing. She was partnered with Aljaž Škorjanec and left the show in week eight.

In early 2017, she did a photoshoot in Val d'Isere for GQ magazine. Daisy launched a podcast called Femme: It's All About Being A Woman. In 2019, she worked with artist Jemima Sara to launch her clothing line for Femme.

Personal Life

In 2013, Daisy Lowe learned Transcendental Meditation. She said that London Fashion Week that year was much less stressful and more fun. She felt she wasn't taking everything so seriously.

She was in a relationship with actor Matt Smith from 2010 to 2014.

In October 2022, Daisy Lowe announced that she was expecting her first child. Her fiancé is Jordan Saul, who works in real estate. Daisy gave birth to her daughter, Ivy Love Saul, in April 2023.

See also

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