She shot to fame after being photographed for British Vogue at the age of 22 in , going on to work with such designers as Alexander McQueen and Jean Paul Gaultier. Tennant retired from the catwalk in but later returned. She also worked on campaigns to promote saving energy and reducing the environmental impact of fast fashion. She had four children with French-born photographer David Lasnet. The couple married in the Scottish borders in and announced their separation last year.
Stella McCartney, Victoria Beckham and fellow model Naomi Campbell were among those to pay tribute after her death was announced last month. Campbell said she had been "a class act in every way", while Beckham remembered her as "an incredible talent".
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The model married the photographer David Lasnet in , after meeting him on a shoot. The couple then moved to an 18th-century house on the Scottish borders, where — between modelling jobs - Tennant grew her own vegetables and raised four children, Marcel, Cecily, Jasmine and Iris, now in their teens and early twenties. Tennant and Lasnet — who retrained as an osteopath — separated in August after more than 20 years together.
Like her fellow supermodel Kate Moss, Tennant remained much in demand. She appeared on the cover of Vogue in and still modelled on the catwalk — opening the Valentino couture show in January The model was much loved in the industry. When the news of her death was announced, big names took to social media. Tennant made a name for herself with her unique, androgynous look in the '90s, with many fashion designers coming to view her as their muse during her career.
The supermodel became a household name in the fashion world after posing on the cover of Vogue for her first photo shoot, as The Telegraph reported. He reportedly chose her to represent the brand because of her resemblance to Coco Chanel.
Tennant retired in to raise her children, but she returned to her career later in life. She walked in runway shows as recently as January The fashion community mourned Tennant in the days following her death, with designers like Marc Jacobs taking to social media to pay tribute to the beloved supermodel.
Stella was Gianni Versace's muse for many years and friend of the family," Versace wrote of the late model on Twitter. Rest In Peace. If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or has had thoughts of harming themselves or taking their own life, get help. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. Get the Insider App.
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