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Alexa Chung

Alexa Chung is a model, TV presenter and a fashion journalist. Chung began her career as a model at age 16, modelling for magazines such as CosmoGIRL! and Elle Girl and appeared in advertisements for companies including Tampax, Fanta and Sony Ericsson. She also modelled for clothes brand Urban Outfitters and has appeared in various music videos for artists The Streets and Westlife. After modelling, Chung became a successful television presenter for Channel 4 on their teen-based T4 slot and for a period of time wrote a monthly column for women’s magazine Company. As of July 2009, Chung moved on from Channel 4 to pursue a career in the United States.

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Dress like a man, walk like a man

28.02.11
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Get ready for the LPD - Little Pale Dress

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Watch this face: Alexa Chung

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Alexa Chung is everyone's favourite quirky girl next door, so how does she do it? With a quick flick of eyeliner and directional nail varnish. Eveie Longdon gets her beauty buyography... more

Mulberry sales growth in the bag as shares soar

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Elle Macpherson and Gwyneth Paltrow party at extravagant Louis Vuitton bash

26.05.10
Louis Vuitton unveiled its first Maison in the UK to a host of high-profile names at a star-studded party.... more

Pregnancy giving Dannii Minogue wardrobe trouble at Elle Style Awards

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Pregnant Dannii Minogue spoke of her wardrobe crisis after being presented with a gong by her sister at a glittering ceremony.... more

Video: Alexa Chung on search for food

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A hungry Alexa Chung is on the search for some food in a funny advert... more

Move over Kate Moss, Alexa Chung is Vogue’s new style queen

23.12.09
The most stylish women of the year were announced today by Vogue.com, with TV presenter Alexa Chung coming out on top.... more

Demand for quality keeps Mulberry afloat

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Luxury handbags maker Mulberry predicted it will smash market forecasts for the year as women keep buying the latest arm-candy... more

Perk up your hair for winter

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Dev Patel and Freida Pinto look Burberry much in love

23.09.09
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Alexa Chung's calling in Trinny and Susannah for advice

21.08.09
Alexa Chung had style gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine on her US chat show yesterday ... more

Beauty spots: pink pouts

22.07.09
There’s really no point being subtle about lipstick, and the celebs are demonstrating that if you’re going to wear it, it may as well be shocking pink... more

Hungry for fame: The female brand ambassadors

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Designers 'gift' a celebrity one of their items, they wear it to parties and are photographed. Sales soar - and it costs a fraction of a normal ad campaign, says Bella Blissett... more

Baby dykes: the young girls who swap their sexuality

15.06.09
The younger generation, epitomised by Peaches and her gang, swap their sexuality as easily as their style, says Jasmine Gardner... more

We've been Chung-ed

08.04.09
It’s not her beauty or her pop star boyfriend that we hanker after. Above all, Alexa has her own Look... more

Daisy Lowe and Will Cameron's marathon snog

03.04.09
Daisy Lowe was "all over" her boyfriend Will Cameron at the Mahiki-sponsored Bolongaro Trevor launch.... more

It's a sore point for Alexa

24.02.09
Poor Alexa Chung tried everything she could to hide a huge scab on her lower lip as she made her way through the a series of catwalk shows.... more

Pixie Geldof is in the pink

19.12.08
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Alexa Chung wards off rivals

07.10.08
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Alexa's back on the decks, and on Form

03.10.08
Alexa Chung held onto her pal's arm for dear life last night as she head banged her way through her DJ set.... more

Agy and Co get into latest fashion

18.09.08
Agness Deyn and her celeb chums form a conga line on the dancefloor of Henry Holland's bash at Bloomsbury Ballroom.... more

Lily and Pixie and a host of stars pitch up among thousands of festival-goers descending on Glastonbury

27.06.08
Celebrities were among the 200,000 revellers who descended on Glastonbury today for the start of Britain's biggest music festival. The stars were spotted getting into the festival spirit with a drink in the backstage area today.... more

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14.02.08
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  • Facts
  • In 2008/09, Chung returned briefly to modelling, working for companies such as Antipodium, Oxfam, Vivienne Westwood and New Look.
  • Chung has been romantically linked with 80s popstar David Titlow, James Righton, James Watkins and most recently Alex Turner of the Arctic Monkeys.
  • Chung is an active figure in the charity world, supporting numerous charities such as World AIDS Day, the Terrence Higgins Trust, Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace.
  • From November 2008 to June 2009, Chung wrote a weekly newspaper column for The Independent entitled ‘Girl About Town’ and then ‘New York Doll’.
  • Before being scouted as a model, Chung had been accepted to Kings College London and Chelsea College of Art and Design with A-Level grades of two As and a B.

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