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Stephanie Bambi Northwood-Blyth (born 1991), known professionally as Bambi Northwood-Blyth, is an Australian model known for her eyebrows and blue eyes.


Early life

Northwood-Blyth was born in Melbourne, Victoria and grew up learning the piano. Whilst her first name is Stephanie, her middle name of Bambi was adopted as a nickname. Her moment of discovery occurred when she missed university orientation, and stumbled into a modeling agency by chance. She joined the agency and soon was given an exclusive by Balenciaga which took her overseas to participate in the fashion season. For six months, Northwood-Blyth modeled in test-shoots and showrooms, and walked international runways.


Career

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”. She has also walked for
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at Chanel. The relaunch of the Calvin Klein’s
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fragrance saw Northwood-Blyth as the face of the campaign, photographed by Steven Meisel, it was Northwood-Blyth's first-ever advertising campaign. Northwood-Blyth has worked with companies such as
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, Hogan, Voodoo Hosiery,
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, H&M,
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, and Rihanna for
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photographed by
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. She has appeared on the covers of
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, Marie Claire Italy, V Magazine, P Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar Australia and Spain,
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, and French Revue des Modes. In addition to the aforementioned, select editorial features include
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, Russh, W, and i-D magazines amongst others. For a period of time, Northwood-Blyth was a music presenter on the youth music show
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. Northwood-Blyth has starred in two short films. Aje's Spring Summer 2019 collection featured Northwood-Blyth as the muse, with images taken in Queensland for the campaign. In 2020, Northwood-Blyth co-designed a collection with Australian brand F+H Jewelry.


Personal life

In 2012, Northwood-Blyth became engaged to
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, the owner of fashion brand Ksubi. The couple married in January 2014 at the Beach Hotel in
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and divorced in 2017, one month after Single fell ‘feet first’ from a bedroom window at the Hotel Grand D’Amour apartment in
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. Living with
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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. 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. 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. As of 2011, Northwood-Blyth had 3 tattoos and stated she wouldn't add any more. In 2013, Northwood-Blyth launched B.BAM clothing in conjunction with General Pants Co. Northwood-Blyth and her ex-husband
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launched a line of rosé called 'D&B Pour les Amour' in 2014. In 2016, the couple launched 'P.Jame', a range of silk pyjamas. A pajama party was hosted for the launch and was attended by supermodel
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. Northwood-Blyth called New York home for five years from when she was 19. She currently lives between New York and
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. Currently Northwood-Blyth is completing a three-year degree in business, majoring in social entrepreneurship. To stay in shape she does hot yoga,
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and takes long walks.


Filmography


References

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