Bambi Northwood-Blyth

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Bambi Northwood-Blyth
Born
Stephanie Northwood-Blyth

(1991-06-05) June 5, 1991 (age 30)
Melbourne, Australia
OccupationModel
AgentIMG Models
Height5"7'
Spouse(s)Dan Single 2014-2017

Stephanie Bambi Northwood-Blyth[1] (born 1991[2]) known professionally as Bambi Northwood-Blyth is an Australian model known for her eyebrows and blue eyes.[3]

Early life[]

Northwood-Blyth was born in Melbourne, Victoria[4] and grew up learning the piano.[5] Whilst her first name is Stephanie, her middle name of Bambi was adopted as a nickname.[1]

Her moment of discovery occurred when she missed university orientation, and stumbled into a modeling agency by chance.[6] She joined the agency and soon was given an exclusive by Balenciaga which took her overseas to participate in the fashion season.[7] For six months, Northwood-Blyth modeled in test-shoots and showrooms, and walked international runways.[6]

Career[]

Northwood-Blyth's big break came when she walked in a Balenciaga show, her first-ever runway show, a major coup for a model standing at 5’7”.[6] She has also walked for Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel.[6] The relaunch of the Calvin Klein’s CK One fragrance saw Northwood-Blyth as the face of the campaign, photographed by Steven Meisel, it was Northwood-Blyth's first-ever advertising campaign.[6][8]

Northwood-Blyth has worked with companies such as Armani, Hogan, Voodoo Hosiery,[9]Topshop, H&M, Tommy Hilfiger, and Rihanna for River Island photographed by Mario Sorrenti.[6] She has appeared on the covers of Vogue Japan, Elle Australia, Marie Claire Italy, V Magazine,[10] P Magazine,[11] Harper’s Bazaar Australia and Spain, Oyster, Issue,[12] and French Revue des Modes. In addition to the aforementioned, select editorial features include Vogue Australia, CR Fashion Book, Russh, W, and i-D magazines amongst others.[6]

For a period of time, Northwood-Blyth was a music presenter on the youth music show Channel V.[6][4] Northwood-Blyth has starred in two short films.[13][14]

Aje's Spring Summer 2019 collection featured Northwood-Blyth as the muse, with images taken in Queensland for the campaign.[15]

In 2020, Northwood-Blyth co-designed a collection with Australian brand F+H Jewelry.[16]

Personal life[]

In 2012, Northwood-Blyth became engaged to Dan Single, the owner of fashion brand Ksubi.[17] The couple married in January 2014 at the Beach Hotel in Byron Bay[17] and divorced in 2017, one month after Single fell ‘feet first’ from a bedroom window at the Hotel Grand D’Amour apartment in Paris.[18][19]

Living with Type 1 diabetes since she was 10-years-old, Northwood-Blyth is an outspoken advocate for afflicted-youth, demonstrating how to manage diabetes symptoms while simultaneously living to the fullest.[6][20] Northwood-Blyth was installed on the Global Council for Beyond Type 1 and spends her time as an ambassador for philanthropic endeavors including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.[6][21] Northwood-Blyth is also an ambassador for Meat Free Week, a charity that raises awareness for factory farming and animal cruelty, and actively involved with Australia's Reach Foundation, an organization dedicated to mentoring at-risk youth.[22]

As of 2011, Northwood-Blyth had 3 tattoos and stated she wouldn't add any more.[7]

In 2013, Northwood-Blyth launched B.BAM clothing in conjunction with General Pants Co.[23][24] Northwood-Blyth and her ex-husband Dan Single launched a line of rosé called 'D&B Pour les Amour' in 2014.[22][24][25] In 2016, the couple launched 'P.Jame', a range of silk pyjamas.[5][26] A pajama party was hosted for the launch and was attended by supermodel Winnie Harlow.[5][26]

Northwood-Blyth called New York home for five years from when she was 19.[3] She currently lives between New York and Melbourne.[27]

Currently Northwood-Blyth is completing a three-year degree in business, majoring in social entrepreneurship.[3]

To stay in shape she does hot yoga, pilates and takes long walks.[28]

Filmography[]

Year Title Role Notes
2015-2016 Channel V Host TV show
2017 An Accessory to Murder Short Film
2019 The Moment I Miss her Short Film

References[]

  1. ^ a b "This Week's Model: Bambi Northwood-Blyth". W Magazine. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth | Fashion Model". Igor + André. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Bambino". Grazia. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Channel [V] launching genre-based shows". The Music Network. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Bambi Northwood-Blyth, Model". Beauticate. 10 November 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Portfolio". IMG Models. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Model Mugshot: Bambi Northwood-Blyth". Wonderland. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Australian Models: Top 17 Aussie Models". Marie Claire. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Bambi Goes Bang: The Model Talks Pantyhose, Pins and Paw Paw". Grazia. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Bambi And Friends Cover V Magazine's Model Issue". Pedestrian TV. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Bambi Northwood Covers 'P Magazine's NSFW "Magic" Issue". Highsnobiety. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  12. ^ "ISSUE Magazine No. 31 Summer 2019 - Bambi Northwood-Blyth". Her. 29 March 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  13. ^ "Holistic Wealth by Keisha Blair - KeishaBlair.com". www.keishablair.com. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  14. ^ "Bambi taking on bigger challenges as career grows". The West Australian. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  15. ^ "Exclusive: Watch GRAZIA Covergirl Bambi Northwood-Blyth Star in Aje's SS19 Campaign, Vice". Grazia. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  16. ^ Thu, WORDS Natalie Petrevski PHOTOGRAPHY courtesy F+H Jewellery PUBLISHED; pm, 10 Sep 2020-1:00 (10 September 2020). "Model Bambi Northwood-Blyth on her collaboration with F+H Jewellery". RUSSH. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  17. ^ a b Uk, Elle (12 January 2014). "It's Dan (No Longer) Single". ELLE. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  18. ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth shows off her slim physique in a tiny bikini". Distinct Today. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  19. ^ "Devastating news for Australian designer Dan Single and wife Bambi Northwood-Blyth". Who. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  20. ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth | Model". Aje. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  21. ^ "Bambi Northwood-Blyth". GOOD AMERICAN. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  22. ^ a b "Bambi Northwood Blyth". Beyond Type 1. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  23. ^ Group, General Pants. "Stef 'Bambi' Launches B.BAM with General Pants Co. at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Sydney". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  24. ^ a b Board, The FMD News Editors. "Bambi Northwood-Blyth stuns on december cover of australia's Harper's Bazaar | News | The FMD". The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com. Retrieved 20 August 2021. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  25. ^ Butterworth, Monique (4 September 2014). "Dan Single and Bambi Northwood-Blyth create a 'sexy' rosé". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  26. ^ a b "Pillow Fight! Inside Bambi Northwood-Blyth's Pajama Party". W Magazine. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  27. ^ Gordon, Georgie (23 January 2021). "How Bambi Northwood-Blyth perfected the art of dressing for work". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  28. ^ "BAMBI NORTHWOOD-BLYTH by EMILY SOTO for DSCENE 12 + INTERVIEW". Design Scene. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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