Emily Sandberg Gold (born May 26, 1978) is an American model and actress. She was born in Rochester, MN. Gold was the international face of Clinique, Donna Karan, Versace, Fendi, and The Gap. She has also been featured on the covers of Italian Vogue, Japanese Vogue, and Italian Marie Claire. In 2015 Gold became the founder and CEO of

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agency Twice Social.

Fashion

From 1999 to 2007, Gold was an international

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fixture, walking for fashion houses like

Marc Jacobs Marc Jacobs (born April 9, 1963) is an American fashion designer. He is the head designer for his own fashion label, Marc Jacobs, and formerly Marc by Marc Jacobs, a diffusion line, which was produced for approximately 15 years, before it was d ...

. She has been the face of ad campaigns for

Versace Gianni Versace S.r.l. (), usually referred to as Versace ( ), is an Italian luxury fashion company founded by Gianni Versace in 1978 known for flashy prints and bright colors. The company produces Italian-made ready-to-wear and accessories, as w ...

, Fendi,

DKNY DKNY is a New York City–based fashion house for men and women, founded in 1984 by Donna Karan. History Karan worked for 15 years at Anne Klein, including 10 as its head designer. In 1984 Karan and her late husband Stephan Weiss were offered t ...

and

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. She has been photographed by artists including Annie Leibovitz,

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, Mario Testino,

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, Mikael Jansson and Peter Lindbergh. Gold has also appeared on five ''

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'' covers, as well as the covers of ''

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'' and '' Elle''. She was named one of the top 50 models b
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ref name=":0" /> Marc Jacobs created a bag inspired by and named Emily. Gold has been represented by Next NY, Elite LA, Fashion Milan, Elite Paris Gold's former blog, Supermodel Central, chronicled her life as model and featured interview of models and fashion's creative teams. Vogue named Emily as a runway-star-turned-tech-entrepreneur who returned to the runway for Prada's FW 22 runway show in Milan. The runway show was a "salute to profession of modeling" and a "history of women."

Highlights

1998 * Face of

Armani Giorgio Armani S.p.A. (), commonly known as Armani, is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in Milan by Giorgio Armani which designs, manufactures, distributes and retails haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, accessories, and ...

Collezioni * Cover for '' Italian Vogue'' (November 1998) 1999 *Walks the fall

Dolce & Gabbana Dolce & Gabbana (), also known by initials D&G, is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1985 in Legnano by Italian designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. The house specializes in ready-to-wear, handbags, accessories, and cosmetic ...

and Jil Sander shows in Milan (February 1999) *Photographed by

for the cover of ''Italian Vogue'' (March 1999) *Lands two editorials for ''Italian Vogue'' with Peter Lindbergh (March 1999) *Photographed by

for

Atelier spring ad campaign *Photographed by Peter Lindbergh for ''

'' (September 1999) *Walks the spring

Balenciaga Balenciaga SA ( ) is a luxury fashion house founded in 1919 by the Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga in San Sebastian, Spain. Balenciaga produces ready-to-wear, footwear, handbags, and accessories and licenses its name and branding to C ...

, Dries Van Noten,

Louis Vuitton Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly known as Louis Vuitton (, ), is a French high-end Luxury goods, luxury fashion house and company founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton (designer), Louis Vuitton. The label's LV monogram appears on most of its produc ...

, and Yves Saint Laurent shows in Paris (October 1999) *Face of Fendi fall ad campaign 2000 *Photographed by Patrick Demarchelier for ''

Harper’s Bazaar ''Harper's Bazaar'' is an American monthly women's fashion magazine. It was first published in New York City on November 2, 1867, as the weekly ''Harper's Bazar''. ''Harper's Bazaar'' is published by Hearst and considers itself to be the st ...

'' (January 2000) *Appears in Gap campaign (March 2000) 2002 *Photographed by

for the cover of ''Italian Vogue'' (September 2002) *Walks the spring Anna Sui and

shows in New York (September 2002) *Face of Gap (November 2002) 2006 *Appears on cover of Japanese ''Vogue'' (June 2006) *Photographed by Laurie Bartley for Italian Flair (October 2006) 2007 *Returns to the runway walking the fall Naum show in New York (February 2007) *Photographed by Lucio Gelsi for Italian Flair (March 2007) *Appears in Marie Claire editorial (September 2007) 2008 *Appears in Banana Republic campaign (September 2008) 2015 *Appears in The Prime Book: Redefining Women in their Prime (Photographer - Peter Freed) 2022 * Walk
Prada
FW 22 in Milan

Advertising

* Armani * Ann Taylor * Banana Republic * Barneys New York * Bloomingdale's * Calvin Klein * Cesare Paciottti * DKNY * Fendi * GAP * Gianfranco Ferre * H&M * Indivi * Krizia * Les Copains Trend * Louis Vuitton * Marni * Nicole Farhi * Rosalina * Ruffo Research * Sportmax * Versace Atelier

Covers

* 'Vogue' - November 1998 * "Vogue" September 1998 * 'Vogue' - March 1999 * 'Vogue' (Supplement) - March 1999 * 'Glamour' April * 'Glamour' September 2000 * 'D' - September 18, 2001 * 'Vogue' - September 2002 * 'Vogue beauty' Japan

Runway

* Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1999 * Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2000 * Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2000 * Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2001 * Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2001 * Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2003 * Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2003 * Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 2022 * Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 2024

Acting

In 2001, Sandberg Gold moved to

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. Soon after, she landed her first big-screen role in the independent film ''Desperate''. She made an uncredited appearance in film '' The Devil Wears Prada'' and also had a role in film '' Employee of the Month''. Gold appears along with

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and

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in feature film ''

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''.

Filmography

* '' The Devil Wears Prada'' (2006) - Clacker (uncredited) * ''Desperate Independent film'' * '' Employee of the Month'' (2006) - Young Mom * ''

'' (2009) - Sara

Twice Social

Sandberg Gold's marketing agency
Twice Social
was responsible for brand strategy and digital marketing for fashion companies, persons, non-profits, and entertainment. Her firm created and oversaw online strategies for individuals, brands, and entertainment industry stakeholders. Former clients include IMG, LUNGevity, Furtuna Skin, Disney, as well as brands Nicole Miller and Express. Twice Social is based in Nashville, TN with operations in New York and Los Angeles.

Personal life

She has a dual residence in Nashville, Tennessee and New York, New York with her spouse Gary Gold, a longtime drummer and music producer for

Smokey Robinson William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive director. He was the founder and front man of the Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief ...

and

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, and their two children. Emily formerly dated James Iha from

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, Bruce Willis and Shawn LaBare.

References

External links

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