{"id":9758,"date":"2012-06-08T15:51:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T15:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/?p=9758"},"modified":"2012-06-08T15:52:32","modified_gmt":"2012-06-08T15:52:32","slug":"will-britains-top-models-help-close-the-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/will-britains-top-models-help-close-the-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Britain&#8217;s Top Models Help Close The Olympics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-480\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/top-model-jourdan-dunn-still-gets-%e2%80%9creally-nervous%e2%80%9d-when-catwalk-modelling\/220px-jourdan_dunn\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-480\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-480\" title=\"Jourdan Dunn\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-uploads\/2011\/02\/220px-Jourdan_Dunn.jpg\" alt=\"Jourdan Dunn\" width=\"220\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/talentmanagementblog\/2011\/02\/220px-Jourdan_Dunn.jpg 220w, https:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/talentmanagementblog\/2011\/02\/220px-Jourdan_Dunn-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jourdan Dunn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The London 2012 Olympics may only be around the corner, but they haven\u2019t started just yet and already rumours about the Closing Ceremony have begun to circle on the net, not to mention in the Talent Management offices.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, reports emerged that some of Britain&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modelsdirect.com\/become-a-model\" target=\"_blank\">top models<\/a>, both new faces and long-timers, will be involved as the games draw to a close on August 12.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nNames including the \u2018original supermodels\u2019 Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss, Victoria&#8217;s Secret model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Stella Tennant are reportedly expected to appear alongside younger models Lily Donaldson and Jourdan Dunn. The models are said to be\u00a0 showcasing designs from coveted British designers including Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Westwood at an event that will see more than 4,100 performers involved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOrganisers wanted the best of British \u2013 and that\u2019s exactly what they\u2019ve got. The models were all keen to take part because it will be such a memorable event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBritish style is known around the world for innovation and creativity, so it\u2019s right that it will be celebrated as part of the show \u2013 it will look amazing,\u201d a source told the Mirror.<\/p>\n<p>Kim Gavin \u2013 the uber-talented lady who\u2019s responsible for the set design of Take That&#8217;s latest arena tour &#8211; is also said to be involved.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, the team at Talent Management isn\u2019t getting too excited just yet, with the Olympics Committee yet to confirm the reports. But one thing we can say is that if the rumours are true, the London Olympics Closing Ceremony is going to be big, especially with Gavin involved!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The London 2012 Olympics may only be around the corner, but they haven\u2019t started just yet and already rumours about the Closing Ceremony have begun to circle on the net, not to mention in the Talent Management offices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,7],"tags":[185,36,1305,528,745,701],"class_list":["post-9758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-and-fitness","category-models","tag-jourdan-dunn","tag-kate-moss","tag-lily-donaldson","tag-naomi-campbell","tag-rosie-huntington-whiteley","tag-stella-tennant"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Will Britain&#039;s Top Models Help Close The Olympics? 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