Filippa Palmstierna Hamilton, also known as Filippa Hamilton-Palmstierna, (born 3 December 1985) is a
Swedish
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French model.
Hamilton was born in Paris and raised in
Biarritz, France. She was discovered age 15 on the streets of Paris by French photographer Marc Hispard. She secured her first major advertising campaign at age 16 with
Ralph Lauren. On NBC's "Today show" with
Meredith Vieira
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, Hamilton stated she had worked for Lauren since she was 17. She was the new face of Romance,
Ralph Lauren's fragrance, photographed by
Bruce Weber. Hamilton has been photographed by
Paolo Roversi,
Mario Testino
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His work has featured internationally in magazines such as ''Vogue, V Magazine,'' ''Vanity Fair'' and '' GQ.'' He has also crea ...
,
Arthur Elgort,
Inez van Lamsweerde
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,
Terry Richardson
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and
Gilles Bensimon
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.
In an interview by Ralph Lauren's Polo brand, she said she enjoys painting and spending time with friends.
[Filippa - Interview]
/ref> She travels to fashion shows and photo shoots with her mother.[
Hamilton is a French and Swedish national. Her father is Michaël Palmstierna Hamilton, an extramarital son of baroness Margaretha Palmstierna and, according to a rule by the Supreme Court of Sweden in 1999, count Ulph Hamilton. Her mother, Beatrice Hamilton, is a clothing and jewelry designer.
Hamilton married professional surfer Mikaël "Miky" Picon on 25 June 2016. They have a son, Kyan, together.]
Ralph Lauren photograph controversy
In 2009 Hamilton appeared in a Ralph Lauren advertisement, which had been used only in Japanblog
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s,Digital Millennium Copyright Act
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notices to prevent its publication. Ralph Lauren subsequently apologized for the image, which was posted widely on the Internet and on television, saying "We have learned that we are responsible for the poor imaging and retouching that resulted in a very distorted image of a woman's body."
References
External links
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Filippa's profile at NEXT
1985 births
Living people
Models from Paris
French female models
French people of Swedish descent
Photography controversies
Advertising and marketing controversies
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