Corinne Day

Quick Facts

Full Name	Corinne Day
Occupation	Fashion Photographer
Date Of Birth	Feb 19, 1965(1965-02-19)
Age	59
Date Of Death	2010-08-27
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Corinne Day Biography

Corinne Day is one of the most popular and richest Fashion Photographer who was born on February 19, 1965 in London, England, United Kingdom. Corinne Day (19 February 1962 – 27 August 2010) was Corinne Day (19 February 1962 – 27 August 2010) was a British model, fashion photographer and documentary photographer and model for fashion.

Day was a bit more casual about her fashion photography following the debate over heroin chic she decided instead to tour America with her group Pusherman and focus on documentary photography. She also began photographing musicians, and even took a photo of Moby that was used in his 1999 album Play.

Her autobiographical book, “Diary” was published by Krus Verlag in 2000, and contained frank and at times shocking images of Day and her friends. The images in “Diary” featured young people hanging out, taking drugs and having sex, and have been compared to the documentary realism of Nan Goldin. Coinciding with the publication of “Diary”, Day had two large scale exhibitions in London in 2000. Gimpel Fils gallery exhibited portrait photographs depicting Day’s friend Tara St. Hill, and The Photographers’ Gallery showed selected works from “Diary”. In addition to these solo exhibitions, Day also participated in the exhibitions “Imperfect Beauty” at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, curated by Charlotte Cotton in 2000; “Chic Clicks” at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, curated by Ulrich Lehmann in 2002; Not in Fashion, Museum für Moderne Kunst MMK, Frankfurt, 2010.

In 2007, Day was invited to participate in the exhibition “The Face of Fashion”, curated by Susan Bright at the National Portrait Gallery, London. The exhibition also included work by Day’s contemporaries Mario Sorrenti and Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott. Images by Day in the exhibition included early photographs of Rosemary Ferguson from an editorial for L’Uomo Vogue, 1993; Kate Moss, for Vogue, 1993 and Georgina Cooper, for RayGun, 1994. For the exhibition, Day was commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery to create a new portrait of Kate Moss for its collection. Discussing the shoot, Day said, “I suggested to Kate that we have a conversation about a serious subject. The subject she chose to talk about revealed her true feelings and in turn defined her character.”

In the early 1990s, Day continued to work for The Face, as well as various magazines that focused on counter culture and youth such as i-D, Ray-Gun and Penthouse working with models like Moss, Rosemary Ferguson and George Clements. in 1993 Day got a commission from Alexandra Shulman to photographed Moss for the June issue of the British edition of Vogue. The idea was to create a lingerie-themed publication, the feature “Under Exposed” depicted the 19-year-old Moss in her west London apartment where she lived with her boyfriend at the time photographer Mario Sorrenti. The photos provoked a media furore and newspapers ranging from The Daily Mail to The Independent declaring that the pictures were degrading, exploitative, even child pornographic.

Corinne Day Net Worth

Corinne Day is one of the richest Fashion Photographer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Corinne Day 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the course of a long journey in Hong Kong and Thailand, Szaszy taught Day how to use a camera, and in 1987, they relocated to Milan. In Milan where Day’s journey as a fashion photographer began. After capturing photos of Szaszy and her pals for their portfolios of models, Day began approaching magazines to work for.

In 1989, Day was first introduced in 1989 with Phil Bicker, the art director of The Face. With Bicker, Day met stylists Anna Cockburn and Melanie Ward and was able to collaborate on many of her famous photographs. The photographs of Day came to public interest through her fashion-related story published in The Face titled, “The Third Summer of Love” which was published during July of 1990. It was ordered by Bicker and edited by Ward the story featured Kate Moss as the model in a fashion-related story of eight pages featuring clothes by Romeo Gigli, Joseph Tricot, Ralph Lauren, and feather hairdresses that was part of the defunct Covent Garden boutique World. The photos were taken during a excursion towards Camber Sands, a number of the photos showed the teenager Moss half-nuded and joking on the beach. The image of Moss wearing a feather headdress which was on the page of the magazine has become among Day’s best well-known photos. Day was previously a collaborator alongside Moss for the Levi’s “Levis For Girls’ advertising campaign for The Design Corporation.

During the 2000s Day returned to fashion photography, working for British, French and Italian Vogue, Arena and Vivienne Westwood, amongst others. During this time she also photographed film actors Nicolas Cage, Sienna Miller and Scarlett Johansson.

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Who is Corinne Day Dating?

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Gli scatti di Corinne Day e Kate Moss nella Londra rock anni ’90

Facts & Trivia

Corinne Ranked on the list of most popular Fashion Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Corinne Day celebrates birthday on February 19 of every year.

What is Corinne Day known for?

Corinne Day, a self taught photographer, first became known for the images she published in 1990 in The Face of her friend, Kate Moss. The series launched what came to be known as ‘grunge’ style.

How old was Corinne Day when she died?

45 years (1965–2010)

Is Corinne Day Dead?

August 27, 2010

Where was Corinne born?

London, United Kingdom

How did Kate Moss get discovered?

At the age of 14, she was discovered by Sarah Doukas, the owner of the modeling agency Storm. In 1990 Moss caught the attention of the fashion industry when a series of stark unstylized photographs of her—taken by the British photographer Corinne Day—were published in the youth style magazine The Face.