JESSICA HART
Australian Supermodel Jessica Hart stopped subscribers in their tracks when appeared in the 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, shot under the Mexican sun. Born in Sydney, discovered in Melbourne, Hart quicked appeared on the cover of Australian Vogue. She attended Sophia Mundi Steiner School in Abbotsford, Victoria until she was noticed at the age of 15 at a local shopping center. Hart moved to New York City to pursue a career in modelling and has since been featured in ads including MICHAEL KORS, GUESS, TRIUMPH, ESPRIT, BARNEY'S, FAY, ESTEE LAUDER and VICTORIA'S SECRET. Not a stranger to the catwalks. Other than the coveted spot in VICTORIA'S SECRET runway productions, Hart has walked for designers including CHRISTOPHER KANE, ANTONIO BERARDI, MATTHEW WILLIAMSON, JONATHAN SAUNDERS, VIONETT, GILES DEACON, SONIA RYKIEL, MARC JACOBS, MAX MARA and most recently DOLCE&GABBANA SS20. In January 2014, Hart once again graced the cover of Australian Vogue. Other cover appearances include GQ UK, Cosmo Australia, Cosmo Greece, Harper’s Bazaar (Australia, Spain, Greece, Czech Republic), Marie Claire Italia, Elle (Italy, Spain, Australia, Argentina, Serbia), L’Officiel (Paris, Switzerland, Singapore, Turkey, Australia) and shot numerous editorials for Vogue USA, Vogue Italia, V and Love Magazines. Photographers lined-up to shoot Hart for editorials and commercial projects alike. Amongst these are Bruce Weber, Tom Munro, Ines & Vinoodh, Mario Sorrenti, Terry Richardson, Patrick Demarchelier, Glen Luchford, Regan Cameron, Will Davidson, Simon Upton, David Bellemere, Alexei Hay, Solve Sundsbo and Mario Testino. Hart took 2 years of research and development before she launched her cosmetic brand LUMA, in late 2014. Jessica and her race-car driving husband James Kirkham welcomed their daughter Baby-Rae in November 2020.