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Kate Moss is the new Twiggy

July 20, 2014 14:58 IST

Image: Kate Moss
Photographs: Cover of Esquire

The 40-year-old supermodel was crowned Britain's' new fashion icon.

This and more news from the world of showbiz in this latest edition of our glamour round-up.

Kate Moss has been voted as Britain’s new 'Fashion Icon,' which is equivalent to 1960s fashion face, Twiggy.

In the poll conducted on 2,000 people to celebrate Ascot’s King George Weekend, the 40-year-old supermodel beat the likes of Cara Delevingne and Naomi Campbell to claim the top spot by gaining 41 per cent of votes, the Daily Express reported.

In the swinging sixties, English model Twiggy's popularity had not only influenced people copy her style, but had hugely helped to increase the power of models in the fashion industry.

Moss was seen very similar to the blonde beauty, now 64, who was well-known for her pixie look as both Moss and Twiggy are 5 ft 6 in, and possess the slender frame and elfin looks.

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Cara Delavigne's topless Instagram photo lends support to Free the Nipple campaign

Image: Cara Delavigne
Photographs: Cara Delavigne on Instagram

Cara Delevingne recently posted a topless picture on Instagram to supports Free the Nipple Campaign in United States.

In the picture she is sporting some scribbling on her bare breast alongside an unknown male but a big 'X' hides the model's nipples, the Mirror reported.

The caption says 'Free' for the male counterpart while it says 'censored' underneath Delavigne's.

It is illegal for women to expose their nipples in 37 states and the 21-year-old model has stripped off to support this campaign while making a political statement of not showing her nipples.

The model has been a long time supporter of the campaign along with Rumer Willis and Miley Cyrus.

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Sharon Stone compares her butt to a Creamy Brie

Image: Sharon Stone
Photographs: Cover of Shape

Sharon Stone fears that her "fine triple creme Brie" bum would be displayed all over magazines during her holiday.

The 56-year-old Basic Instinct star, who’s expecting her butt to be compared to a bag of cheese, added that she wished to have a tattoo which said that people "could get a bite of this", when the magazines tried to get a sneak peek of her buttocks, the Mirror reported.

Stone added that despite having a pool at home, she hasn't worked out in a while and didn't feel like doing so.

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Selena Gomez denies 'boob job' rumours

Image: Selena Gomez
Photographs: Cover of Cosmopolitan

Selena Gomez, who was recently spotted walking along a New York sidewalk boasting her cup-size, has denied the rumours that she got a boob job, it has been revealed.

An insider revealed that the 21-year-old singer was putting a huge amount of pressure on herself to be the hottest girl because she was afraid of losing Justin Bieber, the Daily Star reported.

Gomez's twitter fans started tweeting to have their say, with the majority vote believing the 21-year-old has fallen victim to the pressures of boosting her cup size.

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Kate Middleton's diet secret revealed

Image: Kate Middleton
Photographs: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

Kate Middleton, who began drinking natural fruit and vegetable juices before the royal wedding in 2011 is a fan of juice diets, it has been revealed.

Healthy juices help the Duchess of Cambridge to stay fit and maintain her figure, the Daily Express reported.

The 32-year-old made her juices with a posh kitchen gadget called the Nutribullet extractor that completely breaks down ingredients to their most nutritious and absorptive state.

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J Law's Hunger Games workout revealed

Image: Jennifer Lawrence
Photographs: Cover of Interview Germany, April 2012

Jennifer Lawrence's Hunger Games trainer has revealed the actress' workout regime and said that she maintained a sunny disposition throughout even the most exhausting workouts.

The sports medicine doctor Dr Joe Horrigan told Teen Vogue that bodyweight squats, push-ups and sit-ups all performed in a circuit and one could also add jumping rope and if one could can do any of these exercises for 20 minutes at high intensity, one would see the results, Stuff.co.nz reported.

According to Horrigan, cardio was the key to good health.

Horrigan added that Lawrence was never late and she never missed a workout, she never complained, she did everything that was asked of her and the actress usually did so with a smile.

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Lara Bingle poses topless. Happy National Nude Day!

Image: Lara Bingle
Photographs: Lara Bingle on Instagram

Lara Bingle recently celebrated National Nude Day by posting some sexy topless snaps of her on Instagram.

The 27-year-old Australian model also shared the photos of Elyse Taylor, her Aussie model friend and supermodel Lara Stone, the Daily Telegraph reported.

According to the National Day Calender, National Nude Day is a way to keep cool on a hot, sticky summer day and the Nudist groups around the world celebrate this holiday and take it quite seriously.

The Calender added that the nudists are not pervert despite their desire to go "au natural" might be offensive to the conservative population.

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Jennifer Aniston launches her new perfume

Image: Jennifer Aniston
Photographs: J by Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston recently unveiled her new signature scent to wear this summer named J by Jennifer Aniston.

According to People magazine, the 45-year-old actress said that her new fragrance was a compliment to her first fragrance, and the salty sea scent of this fragrance was very refreshing and relaxing.

The floral and musky vibe reminded her of a day spent in the ocean, she added.

The Friends alum, who had created personalised scented oils and lotions for her friends in the past, made her debut in the scent industry back in 2011.

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Chrissy Teigen reveals she was fired from Forever 21 gig for 'being fat'

Image: Chrissy Teigen
Photographs: Cover of Cosmopolitan

Christine Teigen has revealed that she was fired by Forever 21 for 'being fat'.

According to Us magazine, the 28-year-old model during an interview with DuJour magazine revealed that the whole incident later became the sole reason for her deep hatred towards the brand.

Teigen said that years ago she was directly booked by the retail chain and was asked for a photo but moments later she received a call from her agency telling her to leave right away as the Forever 21 guys thought she was fat. 

However, Teigen still holds wrath against the brand and said that it is the worst.

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