While the concept of an “English rose” may conjure visions of period films and aristocratic paintings, the latest generation of beautiful faces born in the U.K. is far from prim and proper. Blessed with attitude, an eye for style, and social media skills, this new crop of It girls made their presence felt at London Fashion Week. Get to know more about the stars following in the footsteps of Naomi, Jourdan, and Cara.
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Photo: Courtesy of Poppy Okotcha / @poppyokotcha
Poppy Okotcha
Hometown: Marlborough
Instagram: @poppyokotcha
Modeling for just over a year, Poppy Okotcha has already managed to make an impression with fashion’s coolest talents. Vivienne Westwood, Simon Porte Jacquemus, and Creatures of the Wind’s Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters have all fallen for Okotcha’s doll-like look. A fashion enthusiast long before she set foot on the runway, Okotcha hopes to one day channel her passion into an eco-friendly clothing line.
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