Naomi Campbell hosts ‘Fashion For Relief’ in Cannes.
By Reuters
22 May 2017 |
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Model Naomi Campbell and a host of other celebrities took to the catwalk for the 'Fashion for Relief' charity event in aid of Save the Children in Cannes.
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