Early life:
Mount was born Heidi Whitworth in Salt Lake City, USA, on April 6, 1987. Mount was discovered at age 12 at a concert with her mother and her sister.
Career:
Mount began her modeling career in 2003, signing with Ford Models.Her debut on the international scene was in Yohji Yamamoto's Spring 2004 collection.Her career jumpstarted from there, posing for campaigns like Frankie Morello and Armani Jeans.In 2007, she got married and took a break from modelling.
Mount returned to the modeling world in September 2007,signing with IMG Models, and returning to runways for the Spring 2008 season, walking for designers like Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney. A year later,she replaced Claudia Schiffer as the face of Chanel for Spring 2009,as well as opening and closing its fashion show. She also embraced the Spring 2009 campaigns for Alexander McQueen,ckOne, and Gap.
In an interview with the New York Times, Mount said the inspiration for her career was Christie Brinkley.At Naomi Campbell's Fashion For Relief runway show for The White Ribbon Alliance to raise funds for mothers in Haiti, she modeled a Tracey Reese dress that sold for 150 dollars. She has appeared in campaigns for Chanel, Alexander McQueen, GAP, Bally, Armani, Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabbana, Etro, Barneys, MaxMara, H&M, Hazzys, and Moschino. She has appeared in editorials for Italian Marie Claire, W Magazine, Harper's Bazaar, V Magazine, Vanity Fair, Numéro, I-D Magazine, and Russian, Chinese, German, Italian, and Japanese Vogue.
Personal life:
Mount has been married to hairstylist Shawn Mount since 2007. The couple has one son, Liam.
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Heidi Mount
Heidi Mount - Numero Japan - Issue #39 - Sep 2010 (x10)
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