{"id":11578,"date":"2020-08-26T01:28:55","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T08:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotnessrater.com\/articles\/?p=11578"},"modified":"2020-08-22T02:29:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T09:29:40","slug":"the-awesome-and-gorgeous-lily-cole-just-doesnt-seem-to-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotnessrater.com\/articles\/2020\/08\/26\/the-awesome-and-gorgeous-lily-cole-just-doesnt-seem-to-age\/","title":{"rendered":"The Awesome And Gorgeous Lily Cole Just Doesn’t Seem To Age"},"content":{"rendered":"

This young-looking woman has just got the x-factor.\u00a0 That and maybe she found the fountain of youth as she still looks like she’s in her teens.\u00a0 Oh, yes. Lily Cole<\/a> here is like the Highlander of hotties (or the Hotness Highlander.\u00a0 Whichever you prefer).\u00a0 Just look at her…<\/p>\n

\"Lily<\/a><\/p>\n

That very first picture will make you want to check out the gallery at the end.\u00a0 Please refrain and get to know this woman first as there is more to her than her immortal looks.<\/p>\n

Who is Lily Cole?<\/h2>\n

Lily is an English fashion model<\/a>, actress<\/a>, and entrepreneur.\u00a0 She was listed in 2009 by Vogue Paris as one of the top 30 models of the 2000s.\u00a0 She became British Vogue’s cover when she was only 16 and was named “Model of the Year” at the 2004 British Fashion Awards.\u00a0 Lily has worked with many well-known brands, including Alexander McQueen, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Jean-Paul Gaultier, and Moschino.\u00a0 Her advertising campaigns have included Longchamp, Anna Sui, Rimmel, and Cacharel.<\/p>\n

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Before the Limelight<\/h2>\n

Lily Luahana Cole was born on December 27, 1987, in Torquay, Devon, to Patience Sandra Owen, an artist and writer, and Christopher James Cole, a fisherman and boat builder.\u00a0 She attended Hallfield Primary School, the Sylvia Young Theatre School, and St Marylebone School.\u00a0 At Latymer Upper School, where she completed her sixth form studies, she achieved A grades in her A-levels in English, politics, and philosophy, and ethics.<\/p>\n

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She gained a place to read Social and Political Sciences at King’s College, Cambridge in 2006, deferring entry twice.\u00a0 In 2008 she switched to history of art and graduated in 2011 with a double first.<\/p>\n

Career Journey<\/h2>\n

Lily’s modeling career began in 2003 when she was approached in the street by Benjamin Hart of Storm Models.\u00a0 She signed with Storm and in 2003 was photographed by Steven Meisel for Italian Vogue.\u00a0 Since then she has worked with many prominent photographers and she has also appeared on the covers of Playboy<\/a> in France.\u00a0 Lily was also featured on Vogue’s “best dressed” list in December 2005 and had cover appearances on Num\u00e9ro and Interview.<\/p>\n

Lily has appeared in advertising campaigns for Chanel, Christian Lacroix, Herm\u00e8s, Longchamp, Cacharel, Topshop, and Anna Sui cosmetics, as well as being the face for Moschino’s perfume “I Love Love”.\u00a0 In September 2007, Cole was announced as the follow-up model for Accessorize, taking the place of Claudia Schiffer<\/a>, also designing a line of handbags for the collection.<\/p>\n

\"Lily<\/a><\/p>\n

Lily was nominated, for the second time, for the “Model of the Year” award at the 2007 British Fashion Awards.\u00a0 In December 2009 she was listed by Vogue Paris as one of the top 30 models of the 2000s.\u00a0 Lily made a cover appearance on the January 2010 issue of the Canadian Elle and opened Herm\u00e8s’s winter 2010\/2011 collection at Paris Fashion Week in March.\u00a0 Towards the end of 2010, she was featured in a documentary chronicling the career of Rolf Harris in which he painted her dressing up as Titania from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Lily has additionally graced the covers of Vogue (UK, Russia, Korea), Harper’s Bazaar (UK, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Russia, Ukraine, Taiwan, Turkey) and i-D.<\/p>\n

During the Closing Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics, Cole was one of the British models wearing fashions created by British designers specifically for the event.\u00a0 In March 2012, The Body Shop launched its Beauty With Heart campaign, naming Cole as its first ambassador.<\/p>\n

Acting Career<\/h2>\n

Lily began working as an actress when she was 6 years old, then returned to film when she was 16 in Marilyn Manson’s adaptation of Alice in Wonderland.\u00a0 Lily made her big-screen debut as Polly in the 2007 comedy St Trinian’s.\u00a0 Her first leading role came in Terry Gilliam’s 2009 fantasy film, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.\u00a0 Lily also appeared at the 34th Toronto International Film Festival in December 2009 to promote Parnassus.\u00a0 She was featured as herself in one episode of the online series T Takes, a series of short, improvised films published by The New York Times.<\/p>\n

In 2009, Lily appeared as “Lettuce Leaf”, a celebrity supermodel in the film, Rage, directed by Sally Potter.\u00a0 She also played “Aline” in the 2011 film There Be Dragons.<\/p>\n

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Lily made a minor appearance in the music video for the Girls Aloud and Sugababes cover of “Walk This Way” in aid of the British telethon charity Comic Relief. S he had another minor role in Primal Scream’s 2008 video “Can’t Go Back”, in which she and other models featured in a horror-style video based on the films of Dario Argento.\u00a0 Lily again starred in a music video for Sir Paul McCartney<\/a>‘s song “Queenie Eye” featuring a number of actors and musicians including Gary Barlow, James Corden, Jude Law<\/a>, and Johnny Depp<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Lilly here also made an appearance in “The Curse of the Black Spot”, the third episode of the sixth series of science fiction series Doctor Who, in May 2011.\u00a0 She played a Sea Siren and starred in the music video for Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ 2013 single “Sacrilege”.\u00a0 In 2017, Lily starred in the title role in the three-part docu-drama miniseries Elizabeth I, which aired on Channel 5 from 9 to 23 May.<\/p>\n

Other Works<\/h2>\n

Lily has spoken at Davos, Google’s Zeitgeist, Wired and Web Summit, was an affiliate at the Berkman Center at Harvard University and holds an Honorary Doctor of Letters from GCU.\u00a0 Lily is a patron of the EJF and has worked significantly with WWF.\u00a0 She writes often for the national and international press. ‘Impossible Utopias’, originally submitted as the thesis for her undergraduate degree, is Lily’s first book.<\/p>\n

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In the summer of 2020, she published \u2018Who Cares Wins: Reasons for Optimism in Our Changing World.\u2019<\/p>\n

She launched a campaign in June 2010 at Gatwick Airport for a modeling agency, Storm Model Management.\u00a0 The campaign aims to find new modeling talent from people passing through the airport, with the agency hoping to re-create the discovery of Kate Moss<\/a>, who was spotted at JFK Airport in 1988 by the agency’s founder.<\/p>\n

Lily supports a variety of humanitarian and environmental causes. She was an ambassador for children’s charity Global Angels.\u00a0 She also supports the charity WaterAid, speaking for the organization’s “End Water Poverty” campaign, and the Environmental Justice Foundation Cole has modeled a T-shirt with the slogan “Save the Future” to fight child labor in the fashion industry for the Environmental Justice Foundation.\u00a0 Most recently, Lily put a plaster cast bust of her torso on the auction site eBay to raise money for British telethon charity Comic Relief.<\/p>\n

\"Lily<\/a><\/p>\n

Here are a few of her humanitarian activities.<\/p>\n