Bambi Northwood-Blyth
Bambi Northwood-Blyth | |
|---|---|
| Born | Stephanie Northwood-Blyth 1991 (age 32–33) Melbourne, Australia |
| Occupation | Model |
| Agent | IMG Models |
| Height | 5"7' |
| Spouse | Dan Single 2014-2017 |
Stephanie Bambi Northwood-Blyth[1] (born 1991[2]), known professionally as Bambi Northwood-Blyth, is an Australian model known for her eyebrows and blue eyes.[3]
Early life
[edit]Northwood-Blyth was born in Melbourne, Victoria[4] and grew up learning the piano.[5] Whilst her first name is Stephanie, her middle name of Bambi was adopted as a nickname.[1]
Her moment of discovery occurred when she missed university orientation, and stumbled into a modeling agency by chance.[6] She joined the agency and soon was given an exclusive by Balenciaga which took her overseas to participate in the fashion season.[7] For six months, Northwood-Blyth modeled in test-shoots and showrooms, and walked international runways.[6]
Career
[edit]Northwood-Blyth's big break came when she walked in a Balenciaga show, her first-ever runway show, a major coup for a model standing at 5’7”.[6] She has also walked for Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel.[6] The relaunch of the Calvin Klein’s CK One fragrance saw Northwood-Blyth as the face of the campaign, photographed by Steven Meisel, it was Northwood-Blyth's first-ever advertising campaign.[6][8]
Northwood-Blyth has worked with companies such as Armani, Hogan, Voodoo Hosiery,[9] Topshop, H&M, Tommy Hilfiger, and Rihanna for River Island photographed by Mario Sorrenti.[6] She has appeared on the covers of Vogue Japan, Elle Australia, Marie Claire Italy, V Magazine,[10] P Magazine,[11] Harper’s Bazaar Australia and Spain, Oyster, Issue,[12] and French Revue des Modes. In addition to the aforementioned, select editorial features include Vogue Australia, CR Fashion Book, Russh, W, and i-D magazines amongst others.[6]
For a period of time, Northwood-Blyth was a music presenter on the youth music show Channel V.[6][4] Northwood-Blyth has starred in two short films.[13][14]
Aje's Spring Summer 2019 collection featured Northwood-Blyth as the muse, with images taken in Queensland for the campaign.[15]
In 2020, Northwood-Blyth co-designed a collection with Australian brand F+H Jewelry.[16]
Personal life
[edit]In 2012, Northwood-Blyth became engaged to Dan Single, the owner of fashion brand Ksubi.[17] The couple married in January 2014 at the Beach Hotel in Byron Bay[17] and divorced in 2017, one month after Single fell ‘feet first’ from a bedroom window at the Hotel Grand D’Amour apartment in Paris.[18][19]
Living with Type 1 diabetes since she was 10-years-old, Northwood-Blyth is an outspoken advocate for afflicted-youth, demonstrating how to manage diabetes symptoms while simultaneously living to the fullest.[6][20] Northwood-Blyth was installed on the Global Council for Beyond Type 1 and spends her time as an ambassador for philanthropic endeavors including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.[6][21] Northwood-Blyth is also an ambassador for Meat Free Week, a charity that raises awareness for factory farming and animal cruelty, and actively involved with Australia's Reach Foundation, an organization dedicated to mentoring at-risk youth.[22]
As of 2011, Northwood-Blyth had 3 tattoos and stated she wouldn't add any more.[7]
In 2013, Northwood-Blyth launched B.BAM clothing in conjunction with General Pants Co.[23][24] Northwood-Blyth and her ex-husband Dan Single launched a line of rosé called 'D&B Pour les Amour' in 2014.[22][24][25] In 2016, the couple launched 'P.Jame', a range of silk pyjamas.[5][26] A pajama party was hosted for the launch and was attended by supermodel Winnie Harlow.[5][26]
Northwood-Blyth called New York home for five years from when she was 19.[3] She currently lives between New York and Melbourne.[27]
Currently Northwood-Blyth is completing a three-year degree in business, majoring in social entrepreneurship.[3]
To stay in shape she does hot yoga, pilates and takes long walks.[28]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | Channel V | Host | TV show |
| 2017 | An Accessory to Murder | Short Film | |
| 2019 | The Moment I Miss her | Short Film |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "This Week's Model: Bambi Northwood-Blyth". W Magazine. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth | Fashion Model". Igor + André. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Bambino". Grazia. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Channel [V] launching genre-based shows". The Music Network. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Bambi Northwood-Blyth, Model". Beauticate. 10 November 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Portfolio". IMG Models. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Model Mugshot: Bambi Northwood-Blyth". Wonderland. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Australian Models: Top 17 Aussie Models". Marie Claire. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Goes Bang: The Model Talks Pantyhose, Pins and Paw Paw". Grazia. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi And Friends Cover V Magazine's Model Issue". Pedestrian TV. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Northwood Covers 'P Magazine's NSFW "Magic" Issue". Highsnobiety. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth". Her. Issue Magazine. 29 March 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Holistic Wealth by Keisha Blair - KeishaBlair.com". www.keishablair.com. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi taking on bigger challenges as career grows". The West Australian. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Exclusive: Watch Grazia Covergirl Bambi Northwood-Blyth Star in Aje's SS19 Campaign, Vice". Grazia. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ Petrevski, Natalie (10 September 2020). "Model Bambi Northwood-Blyth on her collaboration with F+H Jewellery". RUSSH. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ a b Uk, Elle (12 January 2014). "It's Dan (No Longer) Single". ELLE. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth shows off her slim physique in a tiny bikini". Distinct Today. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Devastating news for Australian designer Dan Single and wife Bambi Northwood-Blyth". Who. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth | Model". Aje. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth". Good American. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Bambi Northwood Blyth". Beyond Type 1. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Stef 'Bambi' Launches B.BAM with General Pants Co. at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Sydney". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Bambi Northwood-Blyth stuns on december cover of australia's Harper's Bazaar | News | The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ Butterworth, Monique (4 September 2014). "Dan Single and Bambi Northwood-Blyth create a 'sexy' rosé". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Pillow Fight! Inside Bambi Northwood-Blyth's Pajama Party". W Magazine. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ Gordon, Georgie (23 January 2021). "How Bambi Northwood-Blyth perfected the art of dressing for work". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth by Emily Soto for DScene 12 + Interview". Design Scene. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2021.