Emily Mann (model)

Emily Mann

Emily Mann, featured in Italian Vogue, 2006
Born Streatham, London, England
Nationality British
Known for model

Emily Mann is an English model and musician.

Born in Streatham, London, Mann studied at the Bartlett School of Architecture. Mann signed to Oxygen Model Management and Pineal Eye Agency. In 2005 she was in the Channel 5 TV reality show Make Me A Supermodel in association with agency Select, where she worked with film makers and photographers, notably Perou and David Lam.

Emily Mann featured in The Nylon Book of Global Style and "100 Cool Brands" for "Buddhist Punk". She has also appeared in Vogue (Italy & UK), Vanity Fair, "FHM", "ELLE", "Cosmopolitan", "Grazia", "Telegraph Magazine", Marmalade, Dazed and i-D magazines. She was the model for Hannah Marshall's first season shot by David Lam,[1] and modeled in Gareth Pugh's first catwalk collection as pictured.[2]

Pugh's trademark inflated clothing.

Emily Mann appeared in adverts and for music videos including MTV, Girls of FHM, Zongamin, Whitey and Zoot Women. Mann was the model for Paul Harvey's painting which was used as the promotional image for The Punk Victorian show at the Walker Art Gallery during the 2004 Liverpool Biennial[3] She also featured in The Belsay House art project by Mike Figgis and Boudicca.[4]

Under the DJ name "Emily Strange", Mann was a regular DJ at Alan McGee's Death Disco, Being Boiled and Back to Nature at the Notting Hill Arts Club London, a night inspired by Fad Gadget. Mann curated weekly events and fanzine for "Tesco Disco" at the members venues 43 South Molton Street and Hedges & Butler.[5][6][7]

Mann was the bass guitar player in the group Client, in which she was known as 'Client E'. Stage performances were alongside Whitey's Scott Fairbrother, Robert Görl from D.A.F. and Sarah Blackwood. The act toured with Boys Noize, The Bloodhound Gang, Depeche Mode and Covenant and collaborated with The Libertines front men Carl Barât and Pete Doherty.[8] Mann played on the album Heartland produced by Martin "Youth" Glover and enlisted the help of Douglas McCarthy of Nitzer Ebb to collaborate on track "Suicide Sister". On 4 September 2007, it was announced on the Client discussion forum by fellow band member, Client A, that Mann had left the band followed soon after by Client B.

References

  1. ↑ "Fashion Capital". Fashioncapital.co.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  2. ↑ Jones, Dolly, 19 September 2006, "Gareth Pugh Show Report (image 11)" "Vogue.com". Retrieved 11 August 2012
  3. ↑ Milner, Frank ed. (2004), "The Punk Victorian" National Museums Liverpool, ISBN 1-902700-27-9, p.74
  4. ↑ ""Picture House"". Platform13.com. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  5. ↑
  6. ↑ ""London's Dress Up Clubs"". Time Out London. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  7. ↑ ""London's Happenings Hitlist"". Time Out London. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  8. ↑ ""PR Web"". PRWeb. 3 December 2005. Retrieved 21 September 2014.

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