Who would have thought it but singer Avril Lavigne has decided she wants to try her hand at modelling. Avril has signed up with top modelling agency Ford and told Harper’s Bazaar, “I want to do those really beautiful ads with the high-end products. I look through magazines and stare at ads and think: ‘I’m not six feet tall, but I know I can do that.’” Her...

“In modelling, there is no point in trying to prove you have a brain, so why even bother. I’d sooner save the energy for something more meaningful.” -Helena Christensen Model turned photographer Helen Christensen, will be holding her first French photographic exhibition during Paris Couture week (23rd – 25th Jan) in the first floor gallery at Colette. [vogue.com]

After enjoying a skiing holiday with her supposedly new 20yr old beau, Kate Moss has finally agreed to return to the UK for questioning. The London Met police issued a direct appeal for Kate to assist them in their investigation of drug use in the entertainment industry. Kate left the UK in September after pictures of her snorting cocaine (with her boyfriend at the time,...

30 yr old fashion model Beverly Peele has been arrested and charged with ID theft. Once nicknamed “Baby Naomi” Beverly allegedly found a wallet in a supermarket, copied down the credit card numbers, returned the wallet to its owner and took herself on a spending spree purchasing $10,000 worth of goods for her home. She’s due to appear in court this week. [chron.com]

What a lucky girl Kelly Brook is, not only is she marrying Billy Zane but she’ll be getting wed in Roberto Cavalli. Billy, 39 and Kelly, 26 have agreed to open up the Jan’06 Harrods sale and in return owner Mohamed Al Fayed has arranged for his friend Cavalli to not only design her wedding dress but to be flown in on a private jet to oversea Kelly’s...

Cindy Crawford confesses that she nearly quit modelling after witnessing a drug fuelled orgy at 18. “I was at dinner in Milan with several big photographers and several of the big models at the time, and there were people snorting coke right there,” she told ‘Maxim’ magazine. “This one girl got up on the table, wearing a short skirt and...

:: John Campbell Crawford Owner of new Zealand label Insidious Fix, has been charged with cultivating cannabis and allowing a premises to be used for the purpose of cannabis cultivation. :: Fifteen never before seen pictures of Lady Diana have been unveiled and are on display at Kensington palace. Taken by Mario Testino for Vanity fair the pictures were the last official...

Tyra Banks has said an emotional goodbye to the modelling industry and is steadily seeking to build the media empire she�s been dreaming about for a very long time. The ex-model has also been trying very hard to show everyone how �human� she is. From pointing out her that her hair and eyelashes are fake, to showing on air the girdle she wears and confessing to cellulite....

Kate Moss has bagged herself another job, and will be the new face of luxury French label Longchamp’s spring/summer 2006 and autumn/winter 2006-7 ad campaigns. The shoot took place in New York last week and managing director of Longchamp Jean Cassegrain announced the decision and said of Kate: “Despite her personal issues which have been extensively covered...

Rumours of Kate Moss possibly turning her hand to acting have resurfaced again. After her time in rehab, she’s now constantly referred to as SHAMED model, but regardless is more in demand than ever. Nevertheless the style icon currently working in Barcelona is fully aware that her modelling days are numbered and could be giving it all up to enter the film industry....