Storm Management is a British
model agency
A modeling agency is a company that represents fashion models, to work for the fashion industry. These agencies earn their income via commission, usually from the deal they make with the model and/or the head agency.
The top agencies work with b ...
based in
Chelsea, London
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Chelsea histori ...
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Background
Storm was founded in 1987 by Sarah Doukas in
London
London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...
. Doukas discovered
Kate Moss
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,
Cara Delevingne
Cara Jocelyn Delevingne ( ; born 12 August 1992) is an English model and actress. She signed with Storm Management after leaving school in 2009. Delevingne won Model of the Year at the British Fashion Awards in 2012 and 2014.
Delevingne sta ...
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Behati Prinsloo
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, and
Anya Taylor-Joy
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. In 2009, Doukas sold a controlling stake in the company to
19 Entertainment
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. Doukas and her brother Simon Chambers continue to run the business. Their sister was the actress
Emma Chambers
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[Victoria Lamber]
"It was either the actress or the cat"
''The Daily Telegraph'', 22 July 2002
Fashion models and celebrities represented by Storm
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Bianca Balti
Bianca Balti (; born 19 March 1984) is an Italian model.
Career
Balti was first booked for the cover of ''L'Officiel'', shot by Alexi Lubomirski. Her first notable advertisement campaign came for Dolce & Gabbana. She has appeared on the covers ...
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Monica Bellucci
Monica Anna Maria Bellucci (; born 30 September 1964) is an Italian actress and model. She began her career as a fashion model, modelling for Dolce & Gabbana and Dior, before making a transition to Italian films and later American and French ...
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Kate Bock
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Michael Bublé
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Estelle Chen
Estelle Chen (born 4 March 1998) is a French-Chinese model.
Early life
Estelle Chen was born in Paris to Chinese parents from Wenzhou, a city in Zhejiang province.
Estelle was scouted by an agent of Elite Model Management in 2012. In 2013, sh ...
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Alexa Chung
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Cindy Crawford
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Charlotte D'Alessio
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Early life and career
D'Alessio was born in an affluent area of Toronto, Ca ...
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Cintia Dicker
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Career
She has appeared in advertisements for Ann Taylor, Macy's, L'Oréal, American Eagle Outfitters, Tom Ford, Wildfox Couture, and Yv ...
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Natalie Dormer
Natalie Dormer (born 11 February 1982)[Anna Ewers
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Hero Fiennes-Tiffin
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Rose Hanbury
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Leonie Hanne
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Sui He
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Riley Keough
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Karolina Kurkova
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Chloe Lloyd
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Rebecca Leigh Longendyke
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Early life and education
Longendyke, the middle child of three girls, was born and raised in the small ...
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Vanessa Moody
Vanessa Erin Moody (born November 20, 1996) is an American fashion model.
Career
Moody's father encouraged her to pursue modeling and sent her to an open call at The Campbell Agency in Dallas. She debuted as an exclusive for Alexander Wang (op ...
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Caroline Brasch Nielsen
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Felice Noordhoff
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Giselle Norman
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Tom Odell
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Oluchi Onweagba
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Early life
Onweagba grew up in the suburbs of Lagos, Nigeria, ...
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Anita Pallenberg
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Joey Paras
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Soo Joo Park
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Andreja Pejic
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Morgane Polanski
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Early life and education
Polanski is the daughter of Polish filmmaker Roman Polanski and ...
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Delphi Primrose
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Early life and family
The Honourable Delphi Helen Isobel Primrose was ...
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Adesuwa Aighewi
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Behati Prinsloo
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Jasmine Sanders
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Early life
Sanders was born in 1991 in Frankenthal, Germany to a German mother and African-American father; she was raised in Columbia, South Carolina. ...
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Josephine Skriver
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Mimi Slinger Mimi or MIMI may refer to:
People
* Mimi (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
* Constantin Mimi (1868–1935), Bessarabian politician and winemaker
* Mimi (footballer, born 1996), Bissau Guinean footballer
* Mohanad Ali (born 2 ...
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Carmen Solomons
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Lady Kitty Spencer
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Julia Stegner
Julia Stegner (born 2 November 1984 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany) is a German model.
Early life
Stegner, the daughter of Günter Stegner, the Director Central and Eastern Europe for LSI Corporation, and Erika Stegner, an accountant, was r ...
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Fran Summers
Francesca Summers is a British fashion model. She has been on the covers of '' British Vogue'', '' Vogue Italia'', and '' American Vogue''.
Early life
Summers was born in Richmond, Yorkshire, England, to Keith and Sandra Summers, who own a fl ...
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Fei Fei Sun
Sun Feifei (; born March 20, 1989), commonly known as Fei Fei Sun, is a Chinese model based in New York City. She is ranked as the New Supers by Models.com. Top casting director Ashley Brokaw proclaimed Fei Fei as "an exceptional beauty " , co ...
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Emma Watson
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Alek Wek
Alek Wek (born 16 April 1977) is a South Sudanese-British model and designer who began her fashion career at the age of 18 in 1995. She has been hailed for her influence on the perception of beauty in the fashion industry. She is from the Dink ...
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Liu Wen
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Tami Williams
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Holly Willoughby
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Lady Amelia Windsor
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Lindsey Wixson
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Wizkid
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Maureen Wroblewitz
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Ayu Gani
Ayu Lestari Putri Gani (born 13 August 1991) is an Indonesian model, beauty influencer and eyewear designer, known for being the winner of the third season of ''Asia's Next Top Model'', where she represented Indonesia and became the first conte ...
See also
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List of modeling agencies
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Simon Fuller
Simon Fuller (born 17 May 1960) is a British entrepreneur, artist manager, and film and television producer renowned for nurturing and inspiring world class entertainment talent. He is the creator of the ''Idols'' TV format, including the UK ...
Further reading
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References
External links
* {{Official website, http://www.stormmanagement.com/
Storm Modelsin the
Fashion Model Directory
The Fashion Model Directory (FMD) is an online database of information about fashion models, modelling agencies, fashion labels, fashion magazines, fashion designers, and fashion editorials. FMD has been described as "the IMDb of the fashion ...
Entertainment companies established in 1987
Modeling agencies