| At 14 years old, Moss was spotted while | | | | succeeded in boosting Moss's career. |
| waiting for a flight at JFK airport in New | | | | |
| York. The Croydon schoolgirl who disliked her | | | | A Glittering CareerOver her long career, Moss |
| studies and once admitted that she thought | | | | has graced most of the major catwalks for |
| she "might've been a bank manager" would | | | | designers such as Dolce & Gabbana, Louis |
| become one of the world's most famous faces | | | | Vuitton, Dior, Versace, Chanel, Gucci, Robert |
| and it's now almost impossible to imagine the | | | | Cavalli, Stella McCartney, Missoni and John |
| British fashion industry without her. | | | | Galliano. In recent years, she has chosen to |
| | | | grace the catwalk less and prefers to |
| Her Rise and RiseAt just 15, she was cast in | | | | concentrate on lucrative advertising |
| John Galliano's show as Lolita, which would | | | | campaigns and magazine shoots. She is the |
| be her debut catwalk appearance. She followed | | | | face of Rimmel cosmetics and has previously |
| this by becoming the face of Calvin Klein, | | | | fronted Calvin Klein's campaigns, Burberry, |
| appearing nude for Obsession and fronting an | | | | Chanel's Coco Mademoiselle fragrance and many |
| underwear campaign with "Marky" Mark | | | | more. She has also appeared on over 300 |
| Wahlberg. Soon after, she made her debut | | | | magazine covers, including W, Vogue, The Face |
| appearance in British Vogue and her first | | | | and Vanity Fair. |
| cover followed two months later. | | | | |
| | | | Unlucky in Love Moss's colourful romantic |
| Heroin Chic When Kate Moss appeared, | | | | life is as well documented as her modelling |
| supermodels such as Naomi Campbell, Cindy | | | | career. She has dated Billy Zane, Leonardo |
| Crawford and Claudia Schiffer were known for | | | | DiCaprio, Evan Dando, Jake Chapman, Jesse |
| their statuesque and curvaceous figures. | | | | Wood and most famously, Johnny Depp and Dazed |
| However, Moss's skinny frame was completely | | | | and Confused editor, Jefferson Hack. Moss had |
| different, leading her to be labelled as an | | | | a child, Lila Grace by Hack in 2002, before |
| 'anti-supermodel' and launching a new look | | | | the couple split two years later. Since then, |
| widely regarded as 'heroin chic'. This look | | | | Moss has entertained a controversial on-off |
| was extremely controversial, as many people | | | | relationship with Pete Doherty, a British |
| believed it encouraged drug use and eating | | | | musician whose life is plagued by drug |
| disorders. However, this scandal only | | | | problems. |